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Chris Sturm

Nickname: Vaughn

Bat/Throw: R/R

Birthday: 6/27

Years Playing With The Tigers: 2006-present

Position(s): OF/1B/P

High School/Graduation Year: Springfield High School - Class of 1998

College: SDSU

Family: parents: Pat & Beth, brothers: Nick and Zach

Job: seed sales

Best Part Of Playing Amateur Baseball: team camaraderie

Other baseball experience (coaching, other teams): Parker, SD; Spicer, MN; Leavenworth

Most Memorable Game, At Any Level, You've Been A Part Of: beating Essig to go to State in '07

Baseball Rule, At Any Level, You'd Like To See Changed: It's not a rule, but I think pitch count is ridiculous

Favorite MLB Team: Minnesota Twins

Favorite Baseball Player Of All Time: Derek Jeter

Thoughts On The Home Run Chris Sturm Gave Up At St. Stephen: I got a bad spot from Willie. Usually when a catcher sets up and you hit the spot good things happen, I guess that's what happens when your personal catcher, Bob Fink, isn't behind the plate.