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CamHill

  • height 5-10
  • Weight 185
  • class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Georgetown, Ky.
BIO Stats

•  All-Texas Collegiate League Team (2018)
• SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll (2018)

SUMMER 2018
Appeared in 31 games for the Texarkana Twins of the Texas Collegiate League…Batted .342 with 27 runs scored, six doubles, two triples, four home runs and 15 walks…Ranked 5th in the league in batting average…Stole 26 bases, second-most in the league despite missing two weeks with an injury…Knocked in 25 runs, ranking 8th in the league…Had an OPS of .984…Stole multiple bases in a game five times, including three games of three steals…Recorded eight hits and six steals in the first two games of the summer…Had four games where he totaled either three or four RBI…Played with UK teammate Coltyn Kessler and was coached by Nolan Fanning, brother of UK assistant coach Roland Fanning.

2018
Appeared in seven games before being sidelined with a hand injury that required surgery…Had one hit in four at-bats but scored three runs, including the game-winning run in a walk-off win over Western Kentucky on 2/27…Notched his first career hit in his first appearance in the front end of a doubleheader at USC Upstate on 2/17.

HIGH SCHOOL
Won the Connie Mack national championship in 2017 with the Midland Redskins…First-Team All-State at Scott County HS in both 2016 and 2017…Scott County was 11th region champs in both 2016 and 2017…Named to the all-district and all-region teams as a junior and all-region as a senior…Member of USA Today’s All-USA Kentucky Baseball Team…2017 Rawlings-Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American…Perfect Game Central – All Region 1st Team…PBR Kentucky record holder in outfield velocity at 95 mph…In 2016, was chosen to represent Kentucky in the PBR Super60 ProCase in Chicago…Selected as a Kentucky KHSBCA East-West All-Star as both a sophomore (2015) and junior (2016)… Two-time regional champion…Won state title in football as a freshman…Rated the No. 422 overall prospect in the country, No. 81 outfielder and No. 5 prospect in Kentucky…Coached by Scott Willard at Scott County.

PERSONAL
Full name is Cameron Alexander Hill…Born in Lexington, Ky. … Son of Tony and Cindy…Has an older brother, Jordan, and twin sister, Madi…Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Scott County HS in 2017…Used to stand by the UK dugout as a kid…Major is Community and Leadership Development.

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