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8 Christian Campbell

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 195
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Sayreville, N.J.
  • Highschool Sayreville War Memorial

Biography

2014 NJCBA All-State Rookie Team


Christian Campbell

2017 (Senior): Played in all 53 games with 52 starts ... started 26 games at third base, 16 at first base, 10 at pitcher and five at designated hitter ... hit .276/.335/.376 with 50 hits, 12 doubles, two home runs, 26 runs 15 walks and three stolen bases ... tossed 46.0 innings on the mound in 11 games ... recorded 34 strikeouts and two victories ... notched a team-best 12-game hitting streak ... roped a two-run double in final collegiate plate appearance at Northwestern (5/19) ... made the start on the mound in the series opener against the Wildcats (5/18) ... extended hitting streak to 12 games with a double and a single at Minnesota (5/16) ... delivered a walk-off single in final at bat at Bainton Field in the bottom of the ninth versus Illinois (5/14) ... totaled five hits in the three-game set against the Fighting Illini (5/12, 14) ... hit an RBI double off the wall at Nebraska (5/5) ... totaled five hits and five runs in the three-game series versus No. 17 Michigan (4/28-30), including a solo home run in the middle game ... registered four strikeouts on the mound versus Columbia (4/26) ... notched two hits, two runs and an RBI in rubber-game victory at Iowa (4/23) ... picked up a double and a single in first win over the Hawkeyes (4/22) ... allowed just two hits in 5.1 innings against Seton Hall (4/18) ... had two hits and scored a run in win over Purdue (4/16) ... knocked in three runs in the first game against the Boilermakers (4/14) ... walked twice, singled, stole a base and scored two times at Lafayette (4/11) ... pitched 5.2 innings with five strikeouts at Villanova (4/5), striking out five, walking none and surrendering two earned runs ... hit first homer of the season against Maryland (4/1) ... singled and walked as the starting pitcher versus Monmouth (3/29) ... collected three doubles and three runs in a doubleheader sweep at USC Upstate (3/25) ... singled twice in first game against the Spartans (3/24) ... walked and scored a run at No. 21 Florida Gulf Coast (3/18) ... doubled in first game against the Eagles (3/17) ... earned the win with three earned runs allowed over five innings at North Florida (3/12) ... struck out six in three innings on the mound and knocked in two at the plate in win at Iona (3/8) ... went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI at Old Dominion (3/5) ... had two hits with a double and run scored in win over the Monarchs (3/3) ... earned the win with seven innings pitched in start versus Wagner (2/28), allowing four hits and two runs ... also knocked in two runs at the plate ... went 2-for-5 with a pair of RBIs at No. 13 Virginia (2/24) ... pitched two scoreless innings and collected two singles and two RBIs in win No. 17 Miami (2/19) ... made season debut as a pinch hitter against the Hurricanes (2/17).
 
2016 (Junior): Played in 32 games with 11 appearances on the mound ... started 20 games in the lineup (10 at designated hitter, five at second base, four at first base, one at third base) and twice as a pitcher ... second on the team with nine doubles ... hit .306/.405/.431 in 72 at bats with 17 RBIs ... struck out 25 batters over 27.2 innings as a pitcher ... tossed 2.1 scoreless innings with three strikeouts against Northwestern (5/19) ... went 2-for-3 at the plate with two runs and two RBIs in win over Saint Peter's (5/17) ... recorded four outs without permitting a hit at Maryland (5/15) ... pitched one inning of scoreless relief at No. 21 Michigan (5/8) ... reached base five times in win over Saint Peter's (5/3), walking three times with two singles, two runs and three RBIs ... roped a three-run double in finale versus Nebraska (4/30) ... drew a walk against Villanova (4/27) ... singled and drew two walks in game one of series against Penn State (4/22) ... ripped a double and scored a run in opener at Ohio State (4/15) ... made first career start on the mound against Delaware State (4/19) ... pitched 3.2 innings at Seton Hall (4/12) ... crushed a bases-clearing double against Saint Joseph's (4/8) ... appeared out of the bullpen and threw three scoreless innings against Fordham (4/6), also collecting an RBI single at the plate ... drove in two runs to help win series over Indiana (4/2) ... smacked two doubles with two RBIs in series-opening win over the Hoosiers (4/1) ... singled and drew a walk at Monmouth (3/30) ... collected three hits, including a double, in first at bats of the season during 20-4 win over Monmouth (3/29) ... appeared out of the bullpen at Michigan State (3/27) ... struck out seven of the 11 batters faced during three shutout innings of relief at Rider (3/23) ... collected first win of the year with no earned runs permitted over three relief innings at Florida Gulf Coast (3/16) ... made season debut with two innings pitched at No. 16 Florida Atlantic (3/13), striking out two ... suffered an injury in the summer and missed the fall season.
 
2015 (Sophomore): Appeared in and started 52 games (29 at shortstop, 16 at first base, seven at third base) ... third on the team with 11 doubles and 23 walks ... picked up 87 assists defensively and was part of 31 double plays ... made four relief appearances on the mound, earning a win and a save ... went 2-for-3 in the series finale against No. 13 Iowa (5/16) ... scored twice in the opener versus the Hawkeyes (5/14) ... walked four times and scored twice in finale at No. 3 Illinois (5/10) ... collected two singles in win over Saint Peter's (5/5), seeing time in right field ... went 2-for-4 with two RBIs and also pitched one inning at Penn State (5/3) ... collected first career home run and drove in two against the Nittany Lions (5/2) ... slapped a single and worked two walks against Villanova (4/29) ... doubled and scored a run while also tossing 1.1 innings of scoreless relief and notching a save against Seton Hall (4/25) ... picked up an RBI double in the series opener against Seton Hall (4/24) ... walked and scored against Wagner (4/21) ... scored a run against Michigan State (4/18) ... collected a single against Columbia (4/15) ... doubled and scored against Lafayette (4/14) ... singled and scored in series finale at Indiana (4/12) ... produced a hit, RBI and stolen base in series opener against the Hoosiers (4/10) ... collected first career win during relief appearance at Fordham (4/8), allowing no runs with three strikeouts over three innings ... worked two walks and scored against Wagner (4/7) ... produced go-ahead double in the bottom of the eighth to help RU secure rubber game against Minnesota (4/5), going 2-for-4 with a RBI in the win ... drove in one run on two hits in middle game against the Gophers (4/4) ... slapped a double in win versus Ohio State (3/28) ... also added a single in the series ... went 1-for-3 with an RBI and stolen base against Rider (3/25) ... singled and scored versus NJIT (3/24) ... doubled and recorded two RBIs and a run scored against Purdue (3/20) ... singled and scored at Indiana State (3/15) ... walked and scored in home opener against Iona (3/11) ... collected five hits in the series versus Old Dominion (2/27-3/1) ... had a two-run double in the win over the Monarchs (3/1) ... went 2-for-3 with a walk in the middle game against ODU (2/28) ... made collegiate pitching debut with one inning of relief at No. 9 Miami (2/15) ... had a sacrifice fly in game two of the series (2/14) ... made opening night start at shortstop and went 2-for-4 with a double versus the Hurricanes (2/13) ... named MVP of the Rutgers Fall World Series (10/15).
 
2014 (Freshman): Played in 52 games with 50 starts (47 at third base, three at shortstop) ... one of three freshman position players to start at least half of the games ... named to the NJCBA All-State Rookie Team ... had at least one hit in 15 of the last 17 games of the season ... recorded two hits in the conference playoffs versus Memphis (5/23) ... knocked in two runs in the regular season finale at Memphis (5/17) ... smacked two hits with an RBI at Memphis (5/15) ... went 2-for-4 with an RBI against USF (5/11) in final home game, including walk-off single that invoked mercy rule ... had an RBI double against St. Peter's (5/6) ... slapped a single and scored in series finale against Temple (5/4) ... produced 2-for-4 outing at the plate with two walks and a run scored in series opener against the Owls (5/2) ... scored two runs on two hits against Iona (5/1) ... picked up two hits and drew a walk at Wagner (4/23) ... recorded a hit, run, and RBI in series finale against Hartford (4/13) ... hit a single and drew a walk against Fordham (4/8) in Lakewood ... went 2-for-4 with two runs scored in series-opening victory over No. 10 Houston (4/5) ... drilled a two-out RBI double in win at UConn (3/28) ... collected a season-high three hits with an RBI at No. 7 Louisville (3/22) ... walked and singled at Virginia Tech (3/19) ... lifted a sacrifice fly as a pinch hitter at VCU (3/16) and later collected a single ... drove in three runs in home opener versus Hofstra (3/11) ... picked up a hit in series opener at Oklahoma (3/7) ... went 2-for-3 with one run scored against Jacksonville (2/22) to help finish off doubleheader sweep ... went 2-for-2 with one run scored and one sacrifice fly in series finale at FIU (2/16) ... collected a single for first collegiate hit at FIU (2/15).
 
Prior to Rutgers: A four-year varsity starter at Sayreville War Memorial ... performed at shortstop and at pitcher ... holds school record with 23 wins on the mound ... named first team all-county and all-area as both a senior and junior ... helped Sayreville to a school-record 25-3 mark in 2012 and an appearance in the Group IV Middlesex Conference Tournament finals ... earned Star Ledger Middlesex County Player of the Year ... also recognized as first team all-division and All-Group IV honoree ... compiled a 9-1 record on the mound in 66.1 innings pitched with a 0.95 ERA and 87 strikeouts ... batted .443 with 19 RBIs and 40 runs scored ... played for Full Count Baseball for four years.
 
Personal: Son of Jeffrey and Terri Campbell ... older brother, Jake Campbell, played baseball for four years at Montclair State and is currently the pitching coach at Rutgers-Newark ... major is undeclared.

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2015Sophomore

    INF/RHP
    6'2" 185 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2016Junior

    INF/RHP
    6'2" 185 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2017Senior

    INF/RHP
    6'2" 195 lbs
    8
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