2017 -- FRESHMAN YEAR
Made 12 appearances and eight start on the season … posted a 2-3 record with a 5.45 ERA … made his first appearance of season vs. Holy Cross (2/26) ... allowed one hit and one walk in collegiate debut ... made his first start vs. South Alabama (3/7) ... earned his first career win in a career-long 5.0 innings pitched vs. JSU (3/15)... allowed one run in 4.1 innings in a no-decision at Georgia Tech (3/21) ... allowed two runs in 3.1 innings in Capital City Classic vs. Alabama (3/28) ... pitched a season-high 6.0 innings in win at Kennesaw State (4/18) ... struck out a season-high six batters in 4.2 innings pitched at UAB (5/9) ... allowed one run on two hits over 1.2 innings of relief vs. Ole Miss in his second appearance in an SEC game (5/20).
HIGH SCHOOL
Played at Elk Grove High School in Elk Grove, Illinois for coach Terry Beyna … ABCA/Rawlings third team All-American … Top 500 player nationally … Ranked No. 53 in the state of Illinois … three-time All-Conference … 2016 Rawlings-Perfect Game HM All-American … Illinois Class 4A All-State honoree … PG Central Region honorable mention … Won three consecutive conference titles in high school … Led league in pitching, hitting and runs scored as senior … captain of Daily Herald Northwest all-area team … Journal-area Baseball Co-Player of the Year … Posted a 0.80 ERA as a senior … Also hit .512 … Posted a 12-1 record with 121 strikeouts in 78.2 innings pitched … Scored 39 runs and drove in 24 with 19 doubles and two triples … Posted a 9-2 record with three saves and a 2.15 ERA as a junior … Played for Team DeMarini … Conference Player of the Year as junior and senior … ABCA third team All-American … Upper Midwest All-Region team
PERSONAL
Born in Chicago, Ill. … son of David and Maria Camacho … brother David pitches at Rockford University in Illinois … also has a sister, Aryel … studying in the college of business
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Christian Camacho Season 2017
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Christian Camacho Season 2017
PositionRHP
Weight170 lbs
Height6-0
ClassFreshman
HometownElk Grove, Ill.
Previous SchoolL/R