#19

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Full Name:
 

Charles Cobb Blackmon​

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Nicknames:

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“Chuck Nazty"

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Born:  
   

July 1, 1986 

Dallas, Texas
Raised in Suwanee, Georgia

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Family:  

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Father: Myron
Mother: Ellen 
Sister: Katie @kate_nazty

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His father also attended Georgia Tech. 

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Friends:  

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Close friends with DJ LeMahieu

 

Julian Valentin, Colorado's social media director.

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School:  

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North Gwinnett High School, Suwanee, Georgia
Mascot: Bulldogs
Coach: Reggie Black

Young Harris College, Georgia
Mountain Lions baseball
Coach: Rick Robinson

Georgia Tech
Yellow Jackets baseball (aka Ramblin Wreck)
Coach: Danny Hall 
Major: Business Management
Teammates: Matt Wieters

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2011 - He graduated from Georgia Tech with a degree in finance
 

Baseball Related:

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Played for the Colleyville LoneStars of the Texas Collegiate League
Coach: Rusty Greer

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Scouted and signed by Alan Matthews.

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He was a pitcher in high school and college.

 

2004 - Drafted by the Florida Marlins (28th round) but did not sign.

 

2005 - Drafted by the Boston Red Sox (20th round) but did not sign. 

 

2008 - Drafted by the Colorado Rockies (72nd overall).

2011 - June 7th - Major League debut with the Colorado Rockies.

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Extra:

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Grew up an Atlanta Braves fan.

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A news station in Denver reported in 2016 that Blackmon still drove the same 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee that he drove to school in high school. 
 

Sample Heckles:

 

Not available

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Heckle him on twitter:

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@Chuck_Nazty

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