Blake Johnson

Height:
5-10
Weight:
185
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Phenix City, Ala.
High School:
Central HS

JUNIOR SEASON (2018)
- Made 35 appearances with 11 starts
- Team-leader in games as sub (24)
- Tied his career-high of two hits two times, at Alabama State (2/20) and against Milwaukee (3/9)
- Scored nine runs on nine hits with a pair of doubles and 11 total bases
- Set career highs in runs, doubles and slugging percentage and fielding percentage
- Named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2017)
- Versatile infielder who saw time at second base, shortstop and third base
- 30 games played while receiving starts in half of those appearances
- Had eight hits, five runs, five RBI and seven walks
- One of two players on the team with multiple hits with the bases loaded along with Luke Eigsti
- Made a single pitching appearance against Rice on May 19, throwing 1.2 innings and registering a strikeout
- Had multi-RBI games against Troy (Feb. 28) and Alabama A&M (March 8)
- Scored twice and walked twice versus Charlotte on April 29

FRESHMAN SEASON (2016)
- Played in 32 games making 22 starts playing predominately second base
- Collected 12 hits and 13 RBI
- Played with Blazer teammate Luke Eigsti for the San Luis Obispo Blues of the California Collegiate League
- Earned All-CCL honors after batting .312 with 26 runs (team-high) and 13 RBI

REDSHIRT SEASON (2015)
- Did not see any action

HIGH SCHOOL
- Played for head coach Roy Dixon at Central High School in Phenix City, Ala.
- Earned the team batting award as a senior
- 2014 Perfect Game Southeast Region Honorable Mention
- As a junior hit .346 with 31 RBI, 16 doubles, and 18 stolen bases
- Played for Team Elite in the summer of 2013 and batted .429 while driving in 12 and stealing 12 bases
- 2013 Perfect Game 18U National Championship All-Tournament Team
- Helped his team advance to the final four as a sophomore
- Earned the team defensive award every year while at Central
- Ranked third among shortstops in the Class of 2014 for the state of Alabama

PERSONAL
- Born Ashley Blake Johnson on September 15, 1995
- Son of Brian and Angelia Cameron
- Has one brother, Briggs and one sister, Avery
- Majoring in industrial distribution