Player Spotlight: Beau Burson
May 6, 2017
By: Zac Bottoms
Arkansas Scouting Director
We are wrapping up our coverage of the 2017 class. Today I want to highlight anuncommitted prospect, Beau Burson OF/RHP Smackover HS. Burson is a versatile two sport athlete. He had a successful high school football career leading Smackover to the playoffs as their quarterback. In baseball he shows advacned bat speed and a feel for the barell. On the mound he competes consistently in the strike zone with two pitches.
Scouting Report
2017 OF/RHP Beau Burson Smackover HS; An uncommitted senior; showed his ability to be a solid two-way player, allowing 0 earned runs in 5 innings with 5 strike outs and no walks. Offensively he was 3 for 3 with 2 doubles and a homerun. He is a versatile athlete that competes at a high level.