Price Visintainer

Prev School:
Shelton State CC
Height:
5-10
Weight:
170
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Vestavia Ala.

SENIOR SEASON (2018)
- Started 52 games
- Hit. 246 with 22 runs on 46 hits and 14 RBI
- Scored a career-high three runs against Milwaukee (3.9) as he reached base in every plate appearance
- Had a career-best three hits against Iowa (3/4) as he went 3-for-4 with a double helping UAB to a shutout of the 2017 Big Ten Champions
- Had 12 multi-hit games including a stretch of six consecutive games with two
- Went 6-for-7 on stolen bases with a career-high two coming against FIU (4/8)
- Consistent in the field as he charted a .973 fielding percentage on 106 chances
- Hit .282 with 31 hits and 14 RBI in Conference USA play
- Ranked 12th in league play in assists with 67
- Set career-highs in hits and stolen bases

JUNIOR SEASON (2017)
- Made an immediate impact appearing in 53 games with 45 starts primarily at third base
- Hit .288 for the third highest percentage on the team
- Notched a career-high three hits on two separate occasions
- Hit first career triple on opening day against Creighton (Feb. 17)
- Drove in two runs in UAB’s 8-2 win over No. 14 Auburn (May 9)
- Lone sac-fly of the season came in the Blazers 2-1 victory at Georgia (March 3)
- Recorded a .372 on-base percentage drawing 17 walks and five hit-by-pitches
- Led the team with a .348 average in Conference USA play
- Had a team-low 24 strikeouts among the Blazers routine starters
- Tied for a team-best 10-game C-USA hitting streak and had the second-longest on-base streak in conference play (15)
- Played for San Luis Obispo in the California Summer League
- Tabbed an All-Star for the Obispo

SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
- Played in 51 games last season for Shelton State as the team went 34-19
- Hit .358, three home runs, 25 RBI and had 15 stolen bases
- Scored 52 runs, the fifth-highest mark in NJCAA last year
- Had a knack for getting on base, as he ranks seventh in walks (32), third in hit by pitch (15), and third in on-base percentage (.502) in the country
- Also led the nation in sacrifice hits with 11
- As a freshman, hit .272 with 25 runs, 14 RBI and eight stolen bases
- Won conference titles each of the last two seasons

HIGH SCHOOL
- Played at Vestavia Hills under Dal Davis and Tommy Walken
- Named Metro Player of the Year junior season
- Played for the Excel Blue Sox over the summer
- 2013 Perfect Game Preseason Underclass Honorable Mention All-American
- 25th-best prospect in Alabama in the Class of 2014 and third-highest rated second basemen

PERSONAL
- Born Price Alexander Visintainer on April 17, 1995
- Son of Tina and Pat Visintainer
- Has one older brother, Patrick
- Father played baseball at Auburn
- Majoring in public relations with a minor in business administration