Chris Baker Season 2012

2012: Went 4-6 in final game of the season against Georgia State...Sixth all-time in career doubles...Hit three grandslam homers thus far this season which is an ODU single season record...He hit the grandslams vs. VMI (3-13), Hofstra (3-23) and at George Mason (4-20)in the top of the 12th inning...had an 11 game hitting streak...Presented the Harry Postove Memorial "Scouts Choice Award...
2011: CAA Player of the Week for May 23rd...Four RBI vs. Rutgers (3-16) and Hofstra (5-21)...Went 5-5 against Hofstra (5-21)...Second in CAA in doubles...Held a 34-game hitting streak that tied for the national lead with Kennesaw State's Ronnie Freeman (on Feb. 23rd) and established a new ODU school record....Homered twice in a series with St. Joseph's...
2010:ODU's top hitter at .369 and RBI leader with 51...Hit seven of his eight homers in CAA games...Finished season with a 28-game hitting streak, fifth longest in the nation and an ODU single season mark...hit two homers in a game vs. Delaware...Knocked in 5 runs in a game vs. Delaware...Five hits and a school tying record four doubles in a game vs. UMES...15 multiple RBI games...17 Multiple hit games....
2009:Missed last season with an injury...
2008: Hit his first collegiate homerun against Longwood...Also hit an opposite field homer at Harbor Park against the Norfolk Tides...Played rightfield...Three starts

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-Year lettermen...Earned second team All-State and first team All-Tidewater, All-Region and All-District selection...As a junior, he hit .517 and Knocked in 22 runs...Earned first team All-District and All-Region honors and second Team All-Tidewater....

PERSONAL: Full Name: Christopher Furman Baker... Birthdate: July 29, 1989...Son of Furman and Cathy Baker...Brother of Christina (26)...Major: Sports Management (graduated in 2012)...Nickname: "Bake"...Favorite Sports Personality: Chipper Jones...Favorite Movie: "Rudy"...Most Impressive person ever Met: Warren Spahn...