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Chris Akmon #22 OF/1B

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Scottsdale, Ariz.
  • High School:
    Saguaro

Summary

Biography

2016

  • Appeared in six games, earning a pair of starts at designated hitter, and went 0-for-7 with a run and two walks on the year.
  • Drew a walk as a pinch hitter against Vanderbilt (3/27) and scored a run.
  • Also walked as a pinch hitter against LSU (4/17).

2015

  • Hit for the highest average off the bench, batting .276/.382/.448 in 29 ABs.
  • Three of his eight hits went for extra bases
  • Was the best pinch hitter on the team, going three-for-seven in such opportunities
  • Hit left-handed pitching at a .400 clip

High School

  • Set state records with 195 career hits and 166 career RBI. 
  • First team All-State as well as first team All-Region 2010, 2011, 2012. 
  • Arizona Baseball Coaches Association first team in 2010 and 2011 
  • Desert Sky Region Player of the Year 2010 and 2011.
  • MaxPreps All-American in 2010
  • Louisville Slugger HS All-American in 2010
  • Career .484 batting average in High School with 24 home runs and 166 RBI.
  • Complied a .368 batting average with four home runs and lead his division with 61 RBI during his time at South Mountain Community College. 
  • Lead his High School team to back-to-back division 4A state championships in 2010 and 2011

Coach Jamieson on Chris
"Chris has a history of driving in runs at every level of baseball he's played and we look for him to continue that trend here at Missouri. He has a presence in the box and has chance to hit in the middle of our order. I'm excited to have him on campus and have him be a big part of our team."

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2013Junior

    OF/1B
    6'4" 206 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2015Junior

    OF/1B
    6'4" 206 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2016Senior

    OF/1B
    6'4" 198 lbs
    22