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Full Name:
 

Christopher Scott Owings​

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Nicknames:

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“C.O."

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Born:  
   

August 12, 1991 

Charleston, South Carolina

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Family:  

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Father: John 
Mother: Sherri 
Brothers: Kyle Owings, Connor Owings
Spouse: Brittany

His father is a branch manager at Best Distributing (a roofing and exterior building materials company).

His mother worked as a teacher at Batesburg-Leesville Primary School.

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His brother Connor was drafted by the Diamondbacks in 2016.

His brother Kyle pitched for Spartanburg Methodist and College of Charleston before pitching one season in the Diamondbacks organization.
 

School:  

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Played for travel teams the Carolina Lynx and then the Diamond Devils.

Gilbert High School, Gilbert, South Carolina
Mascot: The Indians
Rivals: Pelion High School
Coach: Ashley Burnett 

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He played on the varsity team in grade 8.

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Baseball Related:

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Scouted by George Swain.

 

2009 - Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks (41st overall).

2013 - September 3rd - Major League debut with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
 

Extra:

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Sample Heckles:

 

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Heckle him on twitter:

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@cowings5

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