Jimmy Holton

Position:
Catcher
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Weight:
210
Height:
6-0
Hometown:
West Palm Beach, Fla.
High School:
Cardinal Newman

2012 - Started 40 games at catcher ... strong defensive catcher with .985 fielding percentage and many spectacular blocks behind the plate ... hit .150 with eight RBI ... hit first career triple vs. Davidson (3/25) ... notched first multi-hit game of career vs. Samford (4/15) ... hit first career home run in SoCon Tournament vs. Elon (5/24).

2011 - Played in 33 games, starting 18 ... five of his nine hits were doubles as he collected three RBIs ... notched 21 assists from his catcher position.

2010 - Redshirted.

Played at Cardinal Newman HS ... West Palm Beach, Fla. ... All-State ... team captain junior and senior years ... first team All-Area ... led county in home runs and RBI as a senior.

Personal: Born James Martin Holton on Dec. 1, 1990 in West Palm, Fla. ... parents are Lucy and Peter Holton ... majoring in physical education.