Johnny Elliott
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Catcher
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6-4
217lb
Newport Beach, California
Mater Dei High School
Tulane
USC
2025 Summer: (Rochester Honkers -- Northwoods League)
Appeared in 18 games for the Honkers
Finished with 8 hits in 65 at-bats for a .123 average
Had 2 2Bs and 3RBI's
Walked 8 times and was hit by a pitch twice while striking out 22 times
Had a season high 2 hits in a game against the La Crosse Loggers on July 17th
La Crosse's team featured current Drifter Luis Pablo Navarro and former Drifter ('24) Kedren Kinzie
2025 Season: (at USC)
Appeared in 33 games with 24 starts
Hit .271 with a .388 slugging percentage and a .329 on-base percentage
Scored nine runs on his 19 hits plus drove in eight runs
Recorded a season-high three hits against Michigan State (5/11)
2024 Summer: (with Bend Elks)
Appeared in 21 games with the Elks
Hit .350 with 3 2B and 1HR
Had 12 RBI's, 6 walks and 11 strikeouts in 60 at-bats
Went 4-7 with 2 2Bs and 2 RBI's in two games against the Springfield Drifters
On July 31st, had a season high 4 hits with 2 doubles and 2 RBI's against the Drifters in a 14-3 win for the Elks at Hamlin Sports Complex.
High School:
Played four season at Mater Dei High School under Coach Richard Mercado
As a senior hit .308 with .439 slugging percentage
Perfect Game ranked him as the 15th best catcher and the 107th best player in the state of California.
Personal:
His grandfather, John Elliott, played football for Cal (1948-1952)
Father Kent played lacrosse at Cal (1988-1992)
