Famous People with Name Christopher

Christopher Michael Smith            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christopher Michael Smith: is a Major League Baseball pitcher who is in the Milwaukee Brewers organization. He is a 1999 graduate of Hesperia High School in Hesperia, California, and attended the University of California, Riverside.[1]Smith was selected by Boston Red Sox in 4th Round of the 2002 Major League Baseball Draft and began his professional career playing for the Lowell Spinners of the New York-Penn League.[3] However, Smith missed most of the 2002 season after being injured in an ATV accident.[4]

Christopher Edward Speier            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christopher Edward Speier: is a former Major League Baseball player and current bench coach for the Cincinnati Reds.[1] He was drafted second overall in the January secondary 1970 Major League Baseball Draft.He accrued a career .246 batting average and a .970 fielding percentage. His overall playing strengths were his solid fielding and selective eye at the plate; he lead the league in intentional walks in 1980 and 1981. He was also named to the National League All-Star team during the 1972, 1973 and 1974 seasons as a member of the Giants. He won the 1987 Willie Mac Award for his spirit and leadership during his second time with the Giants.

Christopher David Stewart            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christopher David Stewart: is a Major League Baseball catcher in the San Diego Padres organization.Stewart attended Riverside Community College before being selected by the Chicago White Sox in the 12th round (373rd overall) of the 2001 Major League Baseball Draft.Stewart appeared in 4 games for the White Sox before making his first start on September 27, 2006. In his 8 major league at bats, Stewart had no hits and two strikeouts. Stewart was traded to the Rangers on January 12, 2007, for minor league pitcher Johnny Lujan.

Christopher S. Tillman            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christopher S. Tillman: is a Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles. According to Baseball America, he is Baltimore's second best prospect, behind only Matt Wieters.[1]Tillman was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the second round of the 2006 Major League Baseball Draft. On February 9, 2008, Tillman, along with Adam Jones, George Sherrill, Kam Mickolio, and Tony Butler, was traded to the Baltimore Orioles for Érik Bédard.[2]

Christopher John Truby            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Christopher John Truby: is a third baseman who played some of his career in Major League Baseball, though most of his time was spent in various teams' minor league systems.Truby came up in 2000 with the Houston Astros. After hitting .260 with 11 home runs in 258 at bats his rookie season, he never matched his rookie totals. He has since played partial seasons with the Detroit Tigers, Montreal Expos, and Tampa Bay Devil Rays. His most recent MLB appearance came during the 2003 season. The Kansas City Royals signed Truby with the intention of having him play third base until prospect Mark Teahen was ready for full-time duty in the major leagues. However, Truby sustained a wrist injury in spring training and started the 2005 season on the disabled list.

Lloyd (Loyd) Eugene Christopher            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lloyd (Loyd) Eugene Christopher: (December 31, 1919 – September 5, 1991) was a Major League Baseball outfielder for the Boston Red Sox (1945), Chicago Cubs (1945), and Chicago White Sox (1947).

Russell Ormand Christopher            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Russell Ormand Christopher: September 12, 1917 - December 5, 1954) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics (1942-1947) and the Cleveland Indians (1948). The right-hander stood 6'3" and weighed 180 lbs.

George Christopher            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George Christopher: was the 34th Mayor of San Francisco, serving in that office from January 1956 until January 1964. He was, as of 2007, the last Republican to be elected mayor of San Francisco; all San Francisco mayors since he left office have been Democrats.

William Christopher            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Christopher: is an American actor who is best known for playing Father Mulcahy on the television series M*A*S*H and Private Lester Hummel on Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.After attending New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois, he went to the Methodist Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, in 1954. He majored in drama and was active in fencing, soccer, singing with the glee club, performing in various dramatic performances and became a brother of the Sigma Chi fraternity. He met his future wife, Barbara O'Conner, on a blind date. They were married in 1957 and have two sons, John and Ned. Christopher is also said to be a direct descendant of the American patriot, Paul Revere.

Brian Christopher            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Brian Christopher: was an All American lacrosse player for Johns Hopkins University in Division I college lacrosse. Christopher played for the Blue Jays from 2006 to 2009, leading the team to an NCAA tournament championship in 2007, and making third team All American. Over