Photos from game 2 of the Oregon-Vanderbilt series (Joe Howell). 2/25
Career Game Highs Hits: 3, 4/11 vs. Belmont
Runs: *2, last 4/15 vs. Auburn
RBI: *1, last 3/31 vs. South Carolina
Walks: *1, last 3/6 at Belmont
HRs: Strikeouts: *3, last 4/17 vs. Middle Tennessee State
Stolen Bases: 1, 4/11 vs. Belmont
COACH CORBIN QUOTE: We identified Chris in our High School camp. There aren't too many kids in the country like him. He has great size, arm strength and is a very athletic catcher. What separates him from most young players is his feel for hitting and his overall maturity for the game.
2012 - Knocked in a run with a single but matched career-high with three strikeouts against MTSU 4/17... Doubled and scored two runs in win over Auburn 4/15... Collected a career-best three hits and two runs in win over Belmont 4/11... Went 0-for-2 in win over UT-Martin 4/3... Struck out as a pinch hitter against South Carolina 4/1... Knocked in a run with a single as a pinch hitter against South Carolina 3/31... Drove in a run on a fielder's choice in win over Tennessee Tech 3/27... Singled in three at-bats against Evansville 3/20... Grounded out in one at-bat at Florida 3/18... Singled in his lone at-bat against Florida 3/17... Went 0-for-4 with two strikeouts at Florida 3/16... Started as DH going 0-for-3 in win over Siena 3/14... Doubled and scored in his lone at-bat against Siena 3/13... Fanned a career-high three times in loss to San Diego 3/10... Knocked in a career-best two runs in win over San Diego 3/9... Drew a walk as a pinch hitter at Belmont 3/6... Grounded out as a pinch hitter in win over Rhode Island 3/3 G2... Started at catcher for the first time in his career going 0-for-3 against Louisiana Tech 2/29... Drove in a run going 1-for-4 against Oregon 2/25... Went 0-for-4 against Oregon 2/24... Picked up his second two-hit game, including a double, drove in a run and scored twice in victory over Oakland 2/22... Went 0-for-1 as a pinch hitter in loss at Stanford 2/19... Struck out three times at Stanford 2/18... Collected two hits, including a double, in his collegiate debut at Stanford 2/17.
HIGH SCHOOL - 2011 All-American (Perfect Game, Under Armour, Area Code, ESPN Max Preps)... 2011 Pennsylvania Baseball Nine All-State First team... 2009-11 Carpenter Cup Team, Times Herald All-Area, Philadelphia Inquirer All-Southeastern Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Daily News All-City... Set Germantown Academy freshman home run record in 2009... Captained baseball team as a junior... Graduated high school early to enroll at Vanderbilt.
ACADEMICS - Harvey is undecided on a major in his first year at Vanderbilt.
PERSONAL - Christopher James Harvey... Born 3/10/93... Son of Frank and Joan Harvey... Has two siblings Megan (swimmer at Georgetown) and Michael (wrestler at North Carolina)... Nickname is Harv... Favorites include Joe Mauer (baseball player), Philadelphia Phillies (baseball team), football (other sport), The Strokes (band)... If not an athlete he would be Bear Grylls... In a movie about his life Vince Vaughn would play him... Lists balancing things on his chin as his oddest talent... Roommates with John Norwood... Chose Vanderbilt because of the complete package of academics, athletics, campus and family atmosphere created by coaching staff and players.
