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Christian Moore

Christian D. Moore (born October 21, 2002) is an American professional baseball second baseman for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played college baseball for the Tennessee Volunteers. Moore was selected by the Angels eighth overall in the 2024 MLB draft and made his MLB debut in 2025.

Christian D. Moore was born on October 21, 2002, in Brooklyn, New York, to parents Lazette and Charles Moore as the youngest of four siblings.

Moore attended Suffield Academy, a private preparatory school in Suffield, Connecticut, where he played baseball as a two-way player. In 2020, Moore participated in the Perfect Game National Showcase, earning top prospect team honors in the process. In 2021, Perfect Game ranked him at 91st on its top 100 prospects list and as the fifth-best prospect in New York state. He committed to the University of Tennessee to play college baseball.

Moore made his college baseball debut with the Tennessee Volunteers as a pinch hitter in a game on February 20, 2022, against the Georgia Southern Eagles. On February 23, he hit his first home run in a game against the UNC Asheville Bulldogs. On March 6, Moore hit an inside-the-park home run against the Oklahoma Sooners. On April 24, he led the Volunteers to a comeback victory with a game-tying two-run single in the ninth inning and a game-winning home run in extra innings.

During the 2022 NCAA Division I baseball tournament, Moore began the scoring in a four-run, ninth-inning rally in a Knoxville Regional game against the Zach Neto-led Campbell Fighting Camels. The next day, he drove in two runs during a six-run ninth inning against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in the regional final. Moore played in one game during Tennessee's series loss to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at the Knoxville Super Regional, going 1-for-4 with a run scored.

As a freshman at Tennessee in 2022, Moore played in 51 games and posted a .305 batting average with 10 home runs, 36 runs batted in (RBI), a .443 on-base percentage (OBP), and a .619 slugging percentage (SLG%).

After the season he played collegiate summer baseball with the Hyannis Harbor Hawks of the Cape Cod Baseball League. In 22 games, he batted .176 with 8 RBIs.

During a series against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in March, Moore scored eight runs, hit two home runs, and drove in four runs. On March 17, he hit a home run in a 1–0 victory against the Missouri Tigers. On April 1, Moore recorded two runs and three RBIs against the top-ranked LSU Tigers. He later posted three-run performances against the #3 Florida Gators on April 8 and the #2 Vanderbilt Commodores on April 22. During a series against the Mississippi State Bulldogs from April 27 to 29, Moore hit three home runs and had six RBIs. On May 5, he hit two home runs against the Georgia Bulldogs.

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