Tanner James

Height:
6-3
Weight:
215
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Waco, Texas
High School:
Robinson

AT Robinson HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner for Coach Bryan Kent at Robinson... batted .530 with five home runs and 40 RBI as a senior... named District 18-4A Offensive MVP and Texas SportsWriters Association Second Team in 2016... hit a walk-off two-run single in the state regional semifinal as team made a run to the state semifinals... tabbed Super Centex Honorable Mention as a junior, hitting .344 with 10 runs and 28 RBI... earned Texas SportsWriters Association Class 3A All-State and District 17-3A Offensive MVP as a sophomore... selected District 17-3A Newcomer of the Year in 2013.

PERSONAL: Tanner Ray James was born September 1, 1997 in Temple, Texas to Lynn and Gary James... has an older brother, Taylor James, who played baseball at Tarleton State... majoring in political science... wants to go to law school, practice civil rights law and get involved with public policy.