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Alec Burleson
/AL-ek BUR-luh-son/
Definition
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Alec Burleson (born November 25, 1998) is an American professional baseball player, primarily an outfielder and first baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball.
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Drafted by the Cardinals in the second round of the 2020 MLB Draft, Burleson has emerged as a key contributor with his powerful hitting, earning accolades like the 2025 Silver Slugger Award.
Examples
Alec Burleson turned the lackluster inning into a fireworks show with his towering home run.
Fans chanted 'Burly' as Alec Burleson flexed his way to first base after a monster double.
In a pinch, Alec Burleson even pitched an inning, reminding everyone he's basically a baseball decathlete.
Alec Burleson celebrated fatherhood by slugging balls farther than most dads throw diapers.