First-year freshman in 2025.
2025: Redshirted … played for Harrisonburg in the Valley Baseball League in the summer, when he hit .229 with two homers, seven doubles, 15 RBIs, 17 runs and three steals in 28 games.
Before Clemson: No. 19 player and No. 5 catcher in South Carolina by Perfect Game … set the school record for career homers … three-time all-state selection … four-time all-region selection … member of the state championship team as a senior … region player-of-the-year as a sophomore … lettered five times in baseball at Hilton Head Christian Academy, where he was coached by JW Wilkerson.
Personal: His sister, Sterling, is a swimmer at South Carolina … his uncle, Shane Monahan, played baseball at Clemson (1993-95), where he hit .394 with 337 hits in his career; was a two-time first-team All-American and the 1995 ACC Player-of-the-Year; played two years in the major leagues; Burd wears the same jersey number (11) that Monahan wore at Clemson … majoring in sports communication … born Steele Vincent Burd on Feb. 15, 2006 in Hilton Head Island, S.C.
