Josh Johnson - Baseball - Kent State Golden Flashes

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Josh Johnson

Position:
Outfielder
Height:
6-2
Weight:
205
B/T:
R/R
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Gibsonia, Pa.
High School:
Pine Richland

2024 Season

Started in every game played in the Golden Flashes' outfield
Went 3-for-3 with five RBI in win over Jax State
Had two four-hit games with 7 RBI in wins at Ohio and Akron
Led Flashes in homers, RBI and stolen bases

2023 Season

Started in all 55 games played in the Golden Flashes' outfield
Hit .313 on the season and .320 in MAC play
Tied for team-lead with 22 steals
Recorded back-to-back three rbi games in wins over Canisius
Had 17 multi-hit games including four straight vs Western and Eastern Michigan

2022 Season

Named Second Team All-MAC as an outfielder
Hit a team-best .371 on the season and .381 in MAC play
Tied for team-lead with 14 steals, second on team with 43 RBI
Finished in the top-10 in MAC in 10 different offensive categories during MAC play.
Finished season with seven multi-hit games in last nine contests
Led the Golden Flashes in OPS (1.075) and OBP (.446)

2021 Season

Saw action in 12 games off the bench as a pinch hitter, pinch runner and defensive replacement
Recorded first collegiate hit against Western Michigan (5/22)

2020 Season

Did not see any action during abbreviated season

Prior to Kent State

2019 & 2017 WPIAL 6A Champion
2019 1st team all-conference
Helped Pittsburgh Diamond Dawgs to CABA World Series title
Plans to major in Exercise Science

Ripken Reese Rips One Out of the Park for Kent State Baseball #baseball #ncaabaseball

Saturday, May 23

Alejandro Covas Doubles the Score With a 3 Run Homer for Kent State Baseball #baseball

Friday, May 22

Brody Williams Hits it Out of the Park For Kent State Baseball at the MAC Tournament #baseball

Friday, May 22

Baseball Head Coach Jeff Duncan Recaps Senior Day Weekend and Looks on to the Final Weekend Series

Monday, May 11

Split-image graphic featuring a Kent State Golden Flashes pitcher extending through his delivery on the mound at left, and a Kent State baserunner in a navy 'Kent State' Under Armour jersey and white pants standing on base at right, with the Mid-American Conference Baseball Tournament signage and the Kent State dugout visible in the background, and the Kent State Golden Flashes and Under Armour logos in the lower right corner.

Caughey, Covas Earned MAC All-Tournament Team Honors

Saturday, May 23

Kent State Golden Flashes pitcher wearing No. 52 extends fully through his delivery on the mound in a navy 'Kent State' Under Armour jersey, white pants, gold cleats and socks, and a navy gold-brimmed cap, with a gold glove, a teammate set at an infield position behind him, and a partially filled stadium with teal seats visible in the background.

Golden Flashes’ Championship Hopes End in 5-2 Loss to Toledo, Look to Selection Show on Monday

Saturday, May 23

Kent State Golden Flashes player wearing No. 14 in a navy 'Kent State' Under Armour jersey is mobbed by jubilant teammates in the dugout while wearing a Boba Fett helmet as a home run celebration prop, with the full dugout erupting in celebration around him and the Kent State lightning bolt, Golden Flashes, and Under Armour logos in the corner.

Survive and Advance: Golden Flashes Eliminate Western Michigan 6-1

Friday, May 22

Kent State Golden Flashes pitcher Ciaran Caughey, wearing No. 10 in a navy 'Kent State' Under Armour jersey and white pants, pumps his fist and shouts in celebration on the mound, with a teammate positioned in the infield behind him and a partially filled stadium with teal seats visible in the background.

Survive and Advance: Golden Flashes Eliminate Miami (OH) 3-1

Friday, May 22