2021 Baseball Roster

43 Gavin Johnson

43 Gavin Johnson

  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    195
  • Position:
    C
  • Bats/Throws:
    L/R
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Experience::
    3L
  • Hometown:
    San Antonio, Texas
  • HS/Prev Schools:
    O'Connor HS / New Mexico JC / Rice

Summary

Biography

2021 Season
Preseason all-Southland Conference first team ... Preseason all-Southland Conference by Perfect Game ... currently third on the team in hits and RBI ... tied for team lead with 5 doubles ... went 2-for-5 with a double and career-high 4 RBI vs Rice (3/5) in the opener of the Shriners Hospitals for Children College Classic at Minute Maid Park ... went 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored in series opener vs Southeastern Louisiana (3/12) ... went 1-for-3 with 2-run single to give the Kats the lead in the second game of the series vs the Lions (3/13).

2020 Season
Preseason All-Southland Conference first team ... had a double and scored a run in series finale vs Saint Mary's (2/16) ... had a pair of RBI in series opener vs Loyola Marymount (2/21), including an RBI triple in the eighth inning that was the fourth of the night for the Kats, setting a new program single-game record as a team ... had an RBI double in Game 2 vs LMU (2/22) ... picked up a pair of hits in Game 2 at Louisiana (2/29) ... went 3-for-4 with 2 doubles and an RBI in series finale vs Houston Baptist (3/8).

2019 Season

All-Southland Conference Honorable Mention catcher … played in 55 games, making 44 starts at catcher and designated hitter … hit .291 with six home runs, 35 RBI and 10 doubles … had slugging percentage of .456 … turned in 13 multi-hit games and eight multi-RBI games … went 2-for-3 in opening game of series vs Louisiana (2/23) … hit game-tying, 3-run homer late in second game vs Ragin’ Cajuns (2/23) on way to Bearkat win … had three hits in series finale vs Louisiana (2/24) … went 2-for-4 with double and homer in win at Houston Baptist (3/9) … had two RBI in win over Nebraska (3/2) at Frisco Classic … went 2-for-4 with three RBI in series-opening win over UIW (3/15) … had two hits and drove in two more runs in series finale vs UIW (3/17) … tripled in eighth inning and scored game-winning run vs Baylor (3/19) … went 2-for-4 with three RBI vs Houston (4/9) … went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and a homer vs UConn (4/28) … had a homer and two RBI in series-clinching win at Southeastern Louisiana (5/12) … had home run in SLC Tournament opening round vs Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (5/22).

2018 Season
Played in 17 games, making nine starts behind the plate … got first hit against Houston Baptist (5/13) and had three more hits in final five games of the year … turned in key pinch-hit single to extend a ninth-inning rally at UIW (5/17), eventually leading to the win that clinched the SLC title for the Kats … picked up first RBI of the season a day later against the Cardinals … started two of three games in SLC Tournament, getting an RBI single in win over Central Arkansas (5/24) and scoring a run vs Houston Baptist (5/25).

New Mexico Junior College
Third-Team All-Academic honoree and honorable mention during 2017 season at New Mexico JC.

Rice
Redshirted during lone season at Rice.

O'Connor High School
A 2015 graduate of O'Connor High School in Helotes, Texas... four-year varsity starter under head coach David Collenback... Two-time first team Louisville Slugger high school all-America... Earned all-state accolades as both a junior (first team) and senior (second team)... Named to the All-Area Super Team... Batted .370 with a pair of homeruns, 20 RBI and six doubles to help lead the Panthers to a 23-4-1 record and fourth-straight district title in 2015... Four-time all-District 27-6A selection... Member of the 2014 Washington Nationals Area Code Team who PerfectGame rated as the No. 17 prep catcher in the state. An off-season player for the Texas Sun Devils... Named to the National Honor Society and school's Academic Honor Roll.

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Historical Player Information

  • 43

    2018Redshirt Sophomore

    C
    6'0" 195 lbs
    43
  • 43

    2019Redshirt Junior

    C
    6'0" 200 lbs
    43
  • 43

    2020Redshirt Senior

    C
    6'0" 195 lbs
    43
  • 43

    2021Redshirt Senior

    C
    6'0" 195 lbs
    43