Christopher Barr

My roles within Baseball:

Athlete, Fan

Playing Overview

Athletic Background - Baseball:

4 year Varsity Letter on the Royal Palm Beach High School Baseball Team (class 2012)

2012 Palm Beach County 7A Player of the Year
2012 1st Team All Area Palm Beach Post
2012 1st Team All District
2012 1st Team All County Palm Beach
2012 FACA State All Star
2012 Dick Howser All Star
2012 Dick Howser All Star Game MVP Award
2012 Palm Beach HS Baseball All Star
2012 Royal Palm Beach HS MVP
2012 Royal Palm Beach HS Best Hitter Award
2012 PG WWBA All Tournament Team

Ranked TOP 1000 Nationally by Perfect Game
Ranked Top 200 in Florida
Ranked Top 100 Outfielder 2012 draft prospect
2012 Rawlings/Perfect Game All Region Team Honorable Mention

2010 All-Conference Sun Sentinal
2010 All County HM Palm Beach Post
2011 Rawlings All Prospect Team PG SE Showcase
Nov 2009 Under Armour National Tryout,Miami

Selected to Pirate City Baseball Factory Tournament Dec09
2009 American Legion All Star

Perfect Game Events:
2012 PG WWBA 18U National Championship
2012 PG World Showcase
2011 PG WWBA World Championships
Won 2011 Perfect Game Florida Qualifier(SWFL)
2011 PG WWBA 18U National Championship
2011 SunshineEast Showcase-All Prospect Team
2011 18U PG WWBA Memorial Day Classic
2010 PGWWBA Underclass World Championship
2010 PG WWBA Florida Qualifier
2010 PG WWBA 17U National Championships


Father won Div II 1985 National Championship with Fl Southern College

Athletic Awards - Baseball:

Royal Palm Beach High School athlete of the year nomination, MVP and Best Hitter for RPB High School Team, other Awards listed above

Statistical Highlights - Baseball:

Hit .411 as Senior, 30 stolen bases, 30 runs scored, 15 rbis, 17 walks, 5 K's, .540 obp, .521 slg, .983 defense % (176 chances)
Hit .341 as junior, 15 stolen bases in 15 games and only made one error.
Hit .392 on 2011 summer travel with Scott Benedict (palm beach central high school coach and former Pro Scout and college coach)

Hit .347 on 2011 SWFL 18U fall team

Physical Overview

Height (ft in):

6' 1"

Weight (lbs):

180

Bat:

Left

Throw:

Left

Athletic Makeup

Velocity - Fastball (mph):

84

Velocity - Curveball (mph):

68

Velocity - Changeup (mph):

65-68

Velocity - From the Outfield (mph):

87

Velocity - Across the Infield (mph):

82

Velocity - Home to Second (mph):

7.2

60 yd Dash (s):

6.63 - 6.82

Home to First (s):

3.8-4.1

Athletic Makeup Notes:

Strong hands, quick bat, 4.0 speed home to 1st, athletic outfielder, smooth hands and feet at first

Playing Capabilities

Primary Position:

Center Field

Secondary Position:

First Baseman

Position History:

Christopher Started on the Varsity Baseball Team as a Sophomore at Pitcher, Outfield and 1st base.
Ended year as RPB Lead-off hitter

Because of his good speed, he was used more in the outfield if he was not pitching.

Pitch #1:

Four-Seam Fastball

Pitch #2:

Changeup

Pitch #3:

Curveball

Pitch #4:

Knuckle Curve

Playing Capabilities Notes:

Being a lefty, Christopher has a good move to first along with a great slide step.

Academic Overview

Grade Level:

High School Senior

High School:

Royal Palm Beach

High School Graduation Class:

2012

ACT Score:

22

GPA:

3.2

Rank in HS Class:

Top quarter

Intended Major:

Business

Additional Notes:

Commit to The University of Miami. Hopes to be in the 2012 MLB draft.

Academic Awards:

FBLA, nominated for RPB athlete of the year

Athletic Status

College Signing Status:

Signed

College Commitment:

Miami

Registered with NCAA Clearing House:

Yes

College Eligibility:

Freshman

Athletic Status Notes:

2012 MLB draft prospect watch. Mlbdraftguide.com

HS Coach Reference

Name:

Brian Joros

High School:

Royal Palm Beach

Title:

Head Baseball Coach

Email Address:

brianjoros@yahoo.com

Phone Number:

561-596-3117

Club Coach Reference

Name:

John Cedarburg (pro scout rockies 14 years)

Team:

SWFL

Title:

Head Coach

Email Address:

cedarball@yahoo.com

Phone Number:

239-826-4956

Additional Reference

Name:

Alex Morales

Relationship to You:

Scout for Washington Nationals

Email Address:

alex.morales@nationals.com

Phone Number:

202-365-5868

My roles within Basketball:

Fan

My roles within Football:

Fan