2016 Baseball

26 Chris Lanham

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Houston, Texas
  • Highschool Lamar H.S.

Biography

2016: Made 11 appearances with four starts… Earned a 0-2 record and a 9.00 ERA in 24.0 innings of work… Had an 18-13 strikeout to walk ratio… Season high four strikeouts against Georgetown on March 16… In 10 innings of Ivy League play he tallied five strikeouts along with an 8.10 ERA.

2015: Started eight games on the mound, while making 11 total appearances... Earned a 4-5 record and a 5.70 ERA in 53.2 innings of work... Led the team in wins and innings pitched... Named Ivy League Pitcher of the Week on March 17 after allowing just two runs and six hits over six innings in a 9-2 win over George Mason on March 12... Had a 44-21 strikeout to walk ratio... Selected to the Ivy League Weekly Honor Roll on April 14... Sixth-most innings pitched of any Ivy League pitcher... Best start of the season was a complete-game effort against Dartmouth on April 11, allowing only two earned runs and striking out six in eight innings.

2014: Named Second-Team All-Ivy... Made 12 pitching appearances, including 10 starts... Went a team-best 7-2 in 62 innings of work... Seven wins was tied for the most in the Ivy League... 3.77 ERA was the best among starting pitchers... Struck out 46 batters and walked only 18... Recorded three complete-game shutouts against Columbia (April 1), Dartmouth (April 13), and Harvard (April 20)... Struck out a season-high nine batters in a win over Brown on April 27... Allowed only one earned run and five hits in eight innings of work against Stetson on March 14... Selected as Ivy League Pitcher of the Week on April 22 for his complete-game, two-hit shutout against Harvard... Ivy League Honor Roll for week of April 8.

2013: One of Yale’s four primary starting pitchers… Made 11 appearances with seven starts… Finished with a 1-7 record and a 5.79 ERA with 23 strikeouts, 17 walks, and 27 earned runs in 42.1 innings… Picked up his first win in a Yale uniform after allowing just four hits in 5.0 innings in a 5-3 win over Sacred Heart on April 2… Struck out a season-high seven batters and scattered five hits in 8.0 innings in a 2-0 loss vs. Holy Cross on March 24.

Off the Field:

  • Majoring in Environmental Engineering
  • Semi-fluent Spanish speaker
  • Volunteered with the Reading Aces organization

Before Yale: A star pitcher at Lamar High School and his summer team, the Houston Heat... Four-year letterwinner for the Redskins. Prior to his senior season, named to the Preseason All-Greater Houston squad, and was named to the All-District First-Team, Academic All-State Team and the Houston Area Baseball Coaches Association (HABCA) Senior All-Star Team... As a junior, named to the All-District First-Team, All-Greater Houston First Team, All-State Third Team, and the HABCA Junior All-Star Team... Ranked 10th in a senior class of 600 and was an International Baccalaureate Diploma recipient.

At Yale: Resident of Calhoun College. Undeclared major

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Historical Player Information

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    2013First Year

    RHP
    6'3" 185 lbs
    26
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    2014Sophomore

    RHP
    6'3" 185 lbs
    26
  • 26

    2015Junior

    RHP
    6'3" 185 lbs
    26
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    2016Senior

    RHP
    6'3" 185 lbs
    26