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A.J. Johnson
15 A.J. Johnson
Class:
RS Junior

Hometown:
Fairfax, Va.

High School:
Robinson

Last College:
Southern Cal/George Washington

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 190

Position:
RHP

B/T:
R/R

Enters his second season on the mound for the Patriots and is expected to pitch out at the end of games.

2010: Appeared in 20 games in relief compiling a 2-2 record with six saves... Led Mason in saves with six, tied for the third-most in a single season in school history... Held the opposition to a .200 batting average, second-best on the team, surrendering just 17 hits in 23.1 innings with 16 strikeouts... Didn't allow an earned run in first eight appearances... First collegiate save came against Georgetown (2/28)as did second (3/17)... Also picked up saves against Duquesne (3/19 and 3/21), UNCW (4/2) and Delaware (4/24)... Pitched season-high two innings in that contest against Delaware... Also went two innings against ODU (4/11) and Northeastern (4/18)... Earned first collegiate win in that appearance against Northeastern while also grabbing a win in one inning of work against Delaware (4/23)... Held right-handed hitters to a .177 average and .138 with two outs... With the bases empty, surrendered just four hits all season.

High School: Earned three letters in baseball playing at Robinson High School... Named first-team Washington Post All-Met as a senior as well as first-team All-District and All-Region... Named District Pitcher of the Year in 2007... As a junior, selected first-team All-District, one year after earning second-team All-District honors... Finished high school career with an 18-6 record, second-most wins in school history.

Personal: Full name is Alexander Johnson... Parents are Steve and Lynn Johnson... Has two siblings, MacKenzie and Kiley... A 2007 graduate of Robinson High School... Spent a year at Southern California before transferring to George Washington and ultimately enrolling at Mason... Also recruited by Virginia Tech, Tennessee, Notre Dame and Maryland... Majoring in exercise science.

	CAREER MASON PITCHING STATISTICS

YEAR GP/GS CG W-L SV IP H R ER BB SO ERA 2010 20/0 0 2-2 6 23.1 17 15 12 8 16 4.63 TOTALS 20/0 0 2-2 6 23.1 17 15 12 8 16 4.63

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