2025 Baseball Roster

Northwestern Baseball
October 17, 2024, Normal, IL: A game between Northwestern Baseball and Illinois State at Duffy Bass Field in Normal, IL on Thursday, October 17, 2024. (Photo by Dale Erickson/Northwestern Athletics)
January 7, 2025, Evanston, IL: Members of the Northwestern Baseball team pose for photos as part of Internal Media Days at Walter Athletics Center in Evanston, IL on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. (Photo by Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics)
Jersey Number 39

Luke Burden

  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    200
  • Position:
    RHP
  • Class:
    First-Year
  • Hometown:
    Harrison, N.Y.
  • High School:
    Harrison

Career Highs:

Innings Pitched……………...0.2, vs. NIU (4/15/25)
Strikeouts…………………….N/A

2025: Appeared in two games… Made first career collegiate appearance against Illinois (3/21)... Recorded two outs against Northern Illinois (4/15).

High School: Attended Harrison High School…Ranked the No. 19 RHP in New York by Perfect Game…Named to All-League and All-Section teams as well as conference Pitcher of the Year in 2023…Led team to state semifinal appearance in 2023.


Why Northwestern: "Northwestern has a great mix of top end academics and athletics."
Baseball - 'Cats Take Down No. 14 UCLA, 9-4 (5/15/25)
Friday, May 16
Baseball - Wildcats Top Beacons, 12-4 (5/13/25)
Wednesday, May 14
Baseball - Northwestern Run-Rules Ohio State to Secure Series (5/11/25)
Sunday, May 11
Baseball - Wildcats Run-Rule Buckeyes at Wrigley Field (5/9/25)
Saturday, May 10