Personal
Born in Las Vegas ... parents are John and Linda ... full name is John Christian ... father ran track at BYU ... brother Jordan plays volleyball for BYU ... is an Eagle Scout ... majoring in exercise science ... recruited by UNLV, Louisiana-Lafayette and Kentucky.
Before BYU
Prepped at Centennial High ... lettered four years ... captain of team as a junior and senior ... all-state as a junior ... second-team all-state as a senior ... two-time all-city.
Other College
Played at the Community College of Southern Nevada ... team captain ... batted. 320 at Southern Nevada, including hitting 25 homers and 58 RBI in 2007 ... also played third base.
Stats
Year Avg. G-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB SO SB-SBA2008 .293 18-8 41 8 12 1 0 3 11 22 5 8 0-0