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Jersey Number 12
Evan Hankins
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- UTL/LHP
- B/T:
- L/L
- Ht/Wt:
- 6-5 / 220
- Hometown:
- Bristol, Va.
- High School:
- Miller School of Albemarle
HIGH SCHOOL
- Rated as the No. 156 overall prospect in the nation and No. 2 first baseman for the class of 2025 by Perfect Game
- Rated as the No. 4 overall player and No. 1 first baseman from the state of Virginia by Perfect Game
- Named a 2025 Perfect Game Preseason All-American and All-Atlantic Region First Team selection
- Named a 2023 and 2024 Perfect Game Preseason Underclass All-American and All-Atlantic Region First Team selection
- Participated in the 2024 Perfect Game National Showcase and 2023 Perfect Game Junior National Showcase
- Played club baseball for Team Elite Scout
- Participated in the 2024 MLB All-Star High School Home Run Derby
- Four-year starter and star at Miller School of Ablemarle, helping lead the Mavericks to three VISAA state title game appearances (2022, 2024, 2025), including a state championship in 2025
- Named the 2025 MaxPrep’s Virginia Player of the Year
- Tabbed to the 2025 MaxPreps All-America Team
- Garnered Virginia First Team All-State honors four times
- Selected as the Conference Player of the Year three times during his high school career
PERSONAL
- Full name is Evan James Hankins
- Born on March 14, 2006
- Major is currently Business Exploratory
- Son of Donnie and Sherri Hankins
- Has two older brothers, Ryan and Justin, and two older sisters, Tara and Nicole
- Father, Donnie, and brother, Ryan both played collegiate baseball
- Enjoys hunting and playing golf and basketball in his free time
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