2026 Baseball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 5
Brady Christman
- Position:
- C/OF
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 210
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Forsyth, Ga.
- High School:
- Mary Persons HS
- Major:
- Accounting
2026 Sun Belt Freshman of the Year
2026 First Team All-Sun Belt
2026 Sun Belt All-Freshman Team
FRESHMAN (2026): As a true freshman, Christman played in 46 games while a starter in 40 of them ... Led the Sun Belt in AVG (.384), SLG (.719), OBP (.480) and OPS (1.199) ... He ranks in the top-50 in all of Division I in those four categories ... His four triples on the year leads the team and also ties him for second in the Sun Belt, all of which coming in the last 20 days of the regular season ... Along with his 32-game on-base streak, his 23-game hit streak is tied for the second longest by a Sun Belt player this season, and is the fifth-highest in Georgia Southern history ... In just 39 starts for Christman, he has 13 multi-hit games, including five of which in going for three or more base knocks, and 13 multi-RBI games in which he leads the team with ... He had multi-hit games that included a homer against both Marshall and Troy earlier this season before homering in back-to-back games at Texas State to start April ... Just a week later, Christman homered in four straight contests, all against conference opponents in the entire South Alabama series and the first contest against ODU ... In those two series’, he racked up nine hits and 10 RBIs ... Finally, in back-to-back midweeks against Charleston Southern and Mercer, he combined to go a perfect 7-7 with six RBIs, a double, three triples, and two homers ... Christman’s twelve homers on the year leads the squad and is the second-most by a freshman in Georgia Southern history ... He is the first Eagle since 2012 to be named conference Freshman of the Year and first in the Sun Belt era.
PREP: Four year letterwinner at Mary Persons High School under coach Blake Cannady ... Rated as the number 60 overall catcher by Perfect Game ... Also rated as the number 46 overall and number four catcher in the state of Georgia ... 2022-2025 First Team All-Region ... 2023-2025 Offensive Player of the Year ... 2023-2025 First Team All-State ... 2024 Perfect Game All-American ... Is tied for the most career doubles in GHSA history ... Is fourth all-time in the GHSA in career walks ... Holds the Mary Persons records in RBIs, walks, doubles, home runs and stolen bases ... 2022-2025 Scholar's Athlete Award.
PERSONAL: Born Brady Christman on February 12th, 2007 in Stockbridge, Ga. ... Is the son of Tim and Jennifer Christman ... Has one sister, Avery ... Father, Tim, pitched at Siena College and was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in 1996 ... Grandfather, Phil, played football at Florida State.
MAJOR: Accounting
2026 First Team All-Sun Belt
2026 Sun Belt All-Freshman Team
FRESHMAN (2026): As a true freshman, Christman played in 46 games while a starter in 40 of them ... Led the Sun Belt in AVG (.384), SLG (.719), OBP (.480) and OPS (1.199) ... He ranks in the top-50 in all of Division I in those four categories ... His four triples on the year leads the team and also ties him for second in the Sun Belt, all of which coming in the last 20 days of the regular season ... Along with his 32-game on-base streak, his 23-game hit streak is tied for the second longest by a Sun Belt player this season, and is the fifth-highest in Georgia Southern history ... In just 39 starts for Christman, he has 13 multi-hit games, including five of which in going for three or more base knocks, and 13 multi-RBI games in which he leads the team with ... He had multi-hit games that included a homer against both Marshall and Troy earlier this season before homering in back-to-back games at Texas State to start April ... Just a week later, Christman homered in four straight contests, all against conference opponents in the entire South Alabama series and the first contest against ODU ... In those two series’, he racked up nine hits and 10 RBIs ... Finally, in back-to-back midweeks against Charleston Southern and Mercer, he combined to go a perfect 7-7 with six RBIs, a double, three triples, and two homers ... Christman’s twelve homers on the year leads the squad and is the second-most by a freshman in Georgia Southern history ... He is the first Eagle since 2012 to be named conference Freshman of the Year and first in the Sun Belt era.
PREP: Four year letterwinner at Mary Persons High School under coach Blake Cannady ... Rated as the number 60 overall catcher by Perfect Game ... Also rated as the number 46 overall and number four catcher in the state of Georgia ... 2022-2025 First Team All-Region ... 2023-2025 Offensive Player of the Year ... 2023-2025 First Team All-State ... 2024 Perfect Game All-American ... Is tied for the most career doubles in GHSA history ... Is fourth all-time in the GHSA in career walks ... Holds the Mary Persons records in RBIs, walks, doubles, home runs and stolen bases ... 2022-2025 Scholar's Athlete Award.
PERSONAL: Born Brady Christman on February 12th, 2007 in Stockbridge, Ga. ... Is the son of Tim and Jennifer Christman ... Has one sister, Avery ... Father, Tim, pitched at Siena College and was drafted by the Colorado Rockies in 1996 ... Grandfather, Phil, played football at Florida State.
MAJOR: Accounting
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