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2021 Baseball

11 Christian Torres

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 180
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Custom3 S/R
  • Hometown Miami, Fla.
  • Highschool Miami Senior

Biography

2021: Finished his decorated career with the Retrievers in 2021… Played in all but one game starting at first base… Had 34 hits, 27 runs scored, 26 RBI with seven doubles, three triples, and four home runs… Had a stretch of eight straight games with an RBI including seven in a three-game series with Delaware State… Drove in a season-best five runs in an 8-7 loss at Stony Brook on April 18… He finishes his career in the top ten in several offensive categories, including playing in a program best 200 games, the only played to do so… Was named to the America East All-Academic Team.

2020: Played in all 13 games during the 2020 season in the infield… Had 13 hits with ten extra-base hits, including six doubles, two triples, and one home run with 10 RBI… Scored six runs with a .271 average and a .542 slugging percentage… Recorded a hit in six of the first seven games, with three of those contests with multiple hits... Had a three-RBI game against Stetson on February 29 where he hit his lone home run of the season… Had another three-RBI game against Towson just two games later.

2019: Played in 51 games during his junior campaign… Had 53 hits with 35 runs scored and 36 RBI during the year… Smacked four home runs with 11 doubles and three triples for a .286 batting average and .443 slugging percentage… Had a four-RBI game against Delaware State on March 9, going 4-4 from the plate with two triples in a 10-5 win… Had back-to-back games with a home run on March 29-30 against Mount St. Mary’s… Had a 13-game hit streak that spanned three weeks in the middle of the year. 

2018: Played in 48 games, making 47 starts for the Retrievers at third… Batted .282 with 46 hits in 163 at bats, scoring 19 runs and driving in 23 RBI… Hits 11 doubles with one triple and one home run for 62 total bases… Had nine multi-hit games including a streak of three straight… During that stretch, he drove in nine runs with eight hits… Had a hit streak of 12 games in the early part of the season.

2017: Appeared in and started 46 games for the Retrievers in 2017... Hit .276, going 45 for 163 with nine doubles and two home runs on the year... Scored 21 times and drove in 30 runs... Drew 12 walks with a .328 on-base percentage... Was 0 for 4 on stealing bases with a .908 fielding percentage... Had an eight-game hit streak early in the season... Got a hit in nine games in a 10 game stretch... Hit .375 with a home run and 15 RBI, including an 11-game hit streak in conference play... Went 3-4 with two RBI, a double, and a run scored in a 16-7 loss to Hartford in April... Had his best outing in a 9-0 win against Albany in the America East Tournament... Went 1-3 with two runs scored, a home run, and four RBI in the game... Named to the America East All-Conference Second Team... Named to America East All-Rookie Team... Named America East Rookie of the Year... Named Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-American... Named to ABCA/Rawlings All-East Region Second Team.

Background: Comes to Baltimore by way of Miami, where he was the Miami Senior High School batting champion in 2015, and team MVP last year… This past spring, he graduated with the Sigma-Nu award, which honors the top student-athlete in the graduating class… Helped his team win back-to-back district championships during his tenure.

Personal: Son of Lannie and Luis Torres… Has one sister, Bianca… Plans on majoring in mechanical engineering… Lists favorite pro team as the Boston Red Sox and favorite musical artist as Katy Perry. 

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Historical Player Information

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    2017Freshman

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    6'1" 180 lbs
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  • 31

    2018Sophomore

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    6'1" 180 lbs
    31
  • 11

    2019Junior

    IF
    6'1" 180 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2020Senior

    IF
    6'1" 180 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2021Redshirt Senior

    IF
    6'1" 180 lbs
    11
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