Chris Hacopian

Chris Hacopian
Texas A&M Aggies
Infielder
Born: (2004-08-30) August 30, 2004
Gaithersburg, Maryland, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

Christopher Hacopian (born August 30, 2004) is an American college baseball infielder for the Texas A&M Aggies.

Career

Hacopian attended Winston Churchill High School in Potomac, Maryland, where he played baseball. As a junior in 2022, he hit .539 with 12 home runs alongside pitching to a 1.15 ERA and was named the Gatorade Maryland Player of the Year.[1] During the summer of 2023, he briefly played collegiate summer baseball with the Bethesda Big Train of the Cal Ripken Sr. Collegiate Baseball League.[2] He originally committed to play college baseball at Wake Forest University, but flipped his commitment to the University of Maryland.[3]

As a freshman for Maryland in 2024, Hacopian appeared in 55 games and hit .323 with 15 home runs and 42 RBI.[4] After the season, he played in the New England Collegiate Baseball League with the Martha's Vineyard Sharks.[5] As a sophomore for the Terrapins in 2025, Hacopian played in 52 games and batted .375 with 14 home run and 61 RBI.[6] Following the season's end, he entered the transfer portal, and ultimately committed to Texas A&M University to play for the Aggies.[7] He played in the Cape Cod Baseball League with the Yarmouth–Dennis Red Sox over the summer.[8][9][10]

References

  1. ^ Jane, Sam (May 3, 2024). "With "the best freshman class I've ever had," Maryland baseball's future is bright". 247Sports. Retrieved October 12, 2025.
  2. ^ "Christopher Hacopian - Cal Ripken Collegiate Baseball League - player". Pointstreak Sports Technologies. Retrieved 2025-10-12.
  3. ^ Rovetto, Michael (April 4, 2024). "A Dream Come True". University of Maryland Athletics. Retrieved October 12, 2025.
  4. ^ Jane, Sam (January 31, 2025). "With a chip on its shoulder, Maryland baseball taking a page from the Commanders". 247Sports. Retrieved October 12, 2025.
  5. ^ Stephens, Liam (August 2, 2024). "Sharks Drop First Game of Playoff Series". The Vineyard Gazette. Retrieved October 12, 2025.
  6. ^ Catalina, Tony (June 26, 2025). "Texas A&M baseball: Analyzing Aggies' transfer portal additions". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved October 12, 2025.
  7. ^ Flaherty, Peter (June 20, 2025). "Texas A&M Lands Top 5 Transfer In Chris Hacopian". College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America. Retrieved October 12, 2025.
  8. ^ Zanolla, Jacob (August 13, 2025). "Summer of change: Chris Hacopian tackles challenges both on and off the field with a positive mindset". www.capecodleague.com. Retrieved October 12, 2025.
  9. ^ Catalina, Tony (June 30, 2025). "Cape Code League: How Texas A&M SS Chris Hacopian, others are doing". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved October 12, 2025.
  10. ^ Kurkjian, Adam (August 2, 2025). "Yarmouth-Dennis' Chris Hacopian has shown great plate discipline this summer". Cape Cod Times. Retrieved October 12, 2025.