St. John's University Athletics
2021 Baseball Roster
Lajoie, Josh
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Jersey Number 9
Josh Lajoie
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Position:
- RHP
- Hometown:
- Taunton, Mass.
- High School:
- Taunton
Bio
As a Redshirt Freshman (2021):
Made 10 appearances, all in relief… with 0-0 with a 9.95 ERA… walked 24 batters and struck out 17 in 12.2 innings… held opponents to a .159 batting average… threw 2.0 scoreless innings in his season debut against Sacred Heart (March 6)… struck out two and walked two in a scoreless frame against Xavier (April 10)… tossed a scoreless inning at Butler (May 14).
As a Freshman (2020):
Made two appearances, both in relief, throwing 1.2 innings… went 0-1 with a 32.40 ERA.
Before College:
Three-year letter winner at Taunton High School… team captain as a senior… led the Tigers to a 2019 MIAA State Championship… earned Taunton Gazette All-Scholastic and Hackomock League Honorable Mention All-Star accolades in 2018… the no. 16 recruit in the state of Massachusetts according to Perfect Game.
Personal:
Joshua Stephen Lajoie… son of Marcia and Steve Lajoie… has two sisters, Rebekah and Anastasia… a member of the National Honor Society who graduated in the top 10 percent of his high school class… chose St. John’s because of the location, coaching staff and history of the program… lists his parents as the people he admires most and Dansby Swanson as his favorite athlete… sister Rebekah plays softball at Wheaton College… is the great-great-great nephew of Baseball Hall of Famer Nap Lajoie, who won the Triple Crown in 1901 after hitting .426 with 14 homers and 125 RBIs.
Made 10 appearances, all in relief… with 0-0 with a 9.95 ERA… walked 24 batters and struck out 17 in 12.2 innings… held opponents to a .159 batting average… threw 2.0 scoreless innings in his season debut against Sacred Heart (March 6)… struck out two and walked two in a scoreless frame against Xavier (April 10)… tossed a scoreless inning at Butler (May 14).
As a Freshman (2020):
Made two appearances, both in relief, throwing 1.2 innings… went 0-1 with a 32.40 ERA.
Before College:
Three-year letter winner at Taunton High School… team captain as a senior… led the Tigers to a 2019 MIAA State Championship… earned Taunton Gazette All-Scholastic and Hackomock League Honorable Mention All-Star accolades in 2018… the no. 16 recruit in the state of Massachusetts according to Perfect Game.
Personal:
Joshua Stephen Lajoie… son of Marcia and Steve Lajoie… has two sisters, Rebekah and Anastasia… a member of the National Honor Society who graduated in the top 10 percent of his high school class… chose St. John’s because of the location, coaching staff and history of the program… lists his parents as the people he admires most and Dansby Swanson as his favorite athlete… sister Rebekah plays softball at Wheaton College… is the great-great-great nephew of Baseball Hall of Famer Nap Lajoie, who won the Triple Crown in 1901 after hitting .426 with 14 homers and 125 RBIs.