Chris Altimont

Position:
Outfielder
Height:
5-11
Weight:
180
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Southlake, Texas
High School:
Southlake Carroll High School

2015 (Sophomore): Appeared in 12 games as a sophomore, hitting .222 in 27 at-bats (6 hits) with four runs scored and five RBI. … The best game of his career came on April 14 in a home loss to Texas Tech when he went 3 for 5 with three RBI and one run scored. … He had two hits and two RBI in a March 18 game against Alabama A&M. … Named to Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

2014 (Freshman): Appeared in nine games for the Wildcats with seven starts. … Hit .182 with one RBI on the season. … Had two two-hit games on the season: 2 for 3 against Missouri State on March 7 and 2 for 5 against Lamar on April 6.

High school: Graduated from Southlake Carroll High School in 2013. ... Led his team in extra-base hits, triples and RBI as a senior. ... As a senior he was District 4-5A Offensive MVP and was voted third team all-area. ... Three-year letterwinner in baseball. ... National high school scholar.

Personal: Given name is Christopher Andrew Altimont. ... Born 29 September 1994 in Westerville, Ohio. ... Parents are David and Margaret Altimont. ... Brother, Thomas Altimont, pitched at Arkansasa from 2012-13, but transferred to ACU where he will be eligible to pitch in 2015. ... Plans to major in business management at ACU.