The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2019 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 25
Christian Waltman
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Semmes, Ala.
- High School:
- Faith Academy
REDSHIRTΒ SEASON (2018)
- Did not see any action
- Played summer ball in the Great Lakes Summer League for the Lima Locos with teammates Justin Wiley, Jess Davis and Troy Cordrey
- Named to the Conference USA Commissionerβs Academic Honor Roll
HIGH SCHOOL
- Played at Faith Academy in Mobile, Ala.
- Led Rams to 5A State Championship
-Β Hit .331 with 41 RBI and had a .427 on base percentage over four years on varsity
-Β Garnered 2017 5A First-Team All-State Honors
-Β 5A State Runner-Up as sophomore
-Β 2013 Rookie of the Year
-Β All-State Honorable Mention in 2014
-Β Played in the 2016 AHSAA North/South All-Star Game
-Β Rated the 87th overall prospect in Alabama and No. 9 catcher according to Perfect Game
-Β Earned 2017 Southeast Region Honorable Mentions
-Β Played summer ball for the Coast Titans
Β
PERSONAL
- Born Christian Waltman on June 1, 1999 in Semmes, Ala.
- Son of Donald and Stephanie WaltmanΒ
-Β Has two brothers: Trey and Ryan
-Β Trey played for the Blazers from 2009-2011 and is currently enrolled in the UAB School of Dentistry
- Majoring in industrial distribution
- Did not see any action
- Played summer ball in the Great Lakes Summer League for the Lima Locos with teammates Justin Wiley, Jess Davis and Troy Cordrey
- Named to the Conference USA Commissionerβs Academic Honor Roll
HIGH SCHOOL
- Played at Faith Academy in Mobile, Ala.
- Led Rams to 5A State Championship
-Β Hit .331 with 41 RBI and had a .427 on base percentage over four years on varsity
-Β Garnered 2017 5A First-Team All-State Honors
-Β 5A State Runner-Up as sophomore
-Β 2013 Rookie of the Year
-Β All-State Honorable Mention in 2014
-Β Played in the 2016 AHSAA North/South All-Star Game
-Β Rated the 87th overall prospect in Alabama and No. 9 catcher according to Perfect Game
-Β Earned 2017 Southeast Region Honorable Mentions
-Β Played summer ball for the Coast Titans
Β
PERSONAL
- Born Christian Waltman on June 1, 1999 in Semmes, Ala.
- Son of Donald and Stephanie WaltmanΒ
-Β Has two brothers: Trey and Ryan
-Β Trey played for the Blazers from 2009-2011 and is currently enrolled in the UAB School of Dentistry
- Majoring in industrial distribution
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