2021 Baseball Roster
Hosmer, John
Jersey Number 10
John Hosmer
- Class:
- Junior
- B/T:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Charlotte, N.C.
- High School:
- Charlotte Country Day
Bio
2022: Started all 56 games, including 54 at third base • Hit .251 with an .802 OPS • Had 17 doubles, a triple and eight home runs • Drove in 42 runs and stole three bases • Had 15 multi-hit games, matching his career-high of three hits four times • Had 12 multi-RBI games, twice matching his career-best of four RBIs • Went 3-for-4 with a double, a home run and his first career triple to finish a single shy of the cycle at UMass (5/6) • Went 3-for-4 with two doubles, a home run and four RBIs at Saint Joseph’s (5/14).
2021: Played in 47 games, making 46 starts, mostly at third base • Hit .262 with 10 home runs and a team-best 35 RBIs • Ranked second on the team in slugging percentage (.523) and walks (31) and third with a .912 OPS • Drove in the game-winning run on a walk-off walk against Seton Hall (3/26) • Hit his first two career home runs in a doubleheader against Toledo (2/27), including a grand slam in the nightcap • Hit the first out-of-the-ballpark home run in Atrium Health Ballpark in Kannapolis, helping the Wildcats to a win over Wofford • Drove in three runs against UConn (3/6), Spring Hill (3/20) and Wake Forest (4/27) • Had three hits against Spring Hill (3/20).
2020 (Shortened by COVID-19): Played in four games • Drove in a run against Lafayette (2/29).
2019: Played in 16 games, making six starts behind the plate • Made his first college start and earned his first hit against Duke (3/26) • Hit .208 with three RBIs, four walks and five runs scored • Had two hits, including an RBI-single, at George Washington (4/20) • Had RBI-singles in both April games against Presbyterian and scored two runs in the April 23 meeting.
Before Davidson: Starred at Charlotte Country Day, where he earned all-conference honors his final two seasons • Earned all-state recognition and was a team captain • Also was a team captain in football and started at quarterback and linebacker.
Personal: Son of John and Trish Hosmer • Born John Richard Hosmer III on June 30, 1999 • Has a brother, Scott • His mother played squash at Yale • Plans to major in economics.
2021: Played in 47 games, making 46 starts, mostly at third base • Hit .262 with 10 home runs and a team-best 35 RBIs • Ranked second on the team in slugging percentage (.523) and walks (31) and third with a .912 OPS • Drove in the game-winning run on a walk-off walk against Seton Hall (3/26) • Hit his first two career home runs in a doubleheader against Toledo (2/27), including a grand slam in the nightcap • Hit the first out-of-the-ballpark home run in Atrium Health Ballpark in Kannapolis, helping the Wildcats to a win over Wofford • Drove in three runs against UConn (3/6), Spring Hill (3/20) and Wake Forest (4/27) • Had three hits against Spring Hill (3/20).
2020 (Shortened by COVID-19): Played in four games • Drove in a run against Lafayette (2/29).
2019: Played in 16 games, making six starts behind the plate • Made his first college start and earned his first hit against Duke (3/26) • Hit .208 with three RBIs, four walks and five runs scored • Had two hits, including an RBI-single, at George Washington (4/20) • Had RBI-singles in both April games against Presbyterian and scored two runs in the April 23 meeting.
Before Davidson: Starred at Charlotte Country Day, where he earned all-conference honors his final two seasons • Earned all-state recognition and was a team captain • Also was a team captain in football and started at quarterback and linebacker.
Personal: Son of John and Trish Hosmer • Born John Richard Hosmer III on June 30, 1999 • Has a brother, Scott • His mother played squash at Yale • Plans to major in economics.
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