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DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY PANTHERS

2026 Baseball Roster

© Kara DeVries
© Kara DeVries

22 Justin Johnson

  • Position 1B/C
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 230
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Nunica, Mich.
  • Highschool Forest Hills Eastern

Biography

2026: Named First Team All-Midwest Region by the ABCA and was Second Team All-Midwest Region by D2CCA and NCBWA ... named First Team All-GLIAC at utility ... named Academic All-GLIAC ... led the team with 58 runs scored and 327 putouts, while totaling 81 hits, 55 RBIs, 11 home runs and 17 doubles… added seven stolen bases in 10 tries with 26 walks and 22 hit by pitch… tied for fifth in a season at DU in hits ... tied for eighth in a season at DU in RBIs ... one shy of the single-season HBP record at DU and led the GLIAC in HBP ... ranked third in the GLIAC in doubles ... finished fifth in the conference in hits ... ranked fifth in the GLIAC in home runs ... third in the league in on-base percentage (.478) ... logged a season-high four hits with three runs scored and two RBIs vs. Indianapolis on Feb. 20… drove in a season-high five runs on March 7 at Illinois-Springfield ... scored a season-high four runs with a home run and a stolen base at Quincy on Feb. 27… hit a season-high two home runs in both games at Illinois-Springfield on March 7, including a season-high 3.050 OPS in the opener… batted .571 in the first eight games of the season with seven multi-hit games ... handled a season-high 14 putouts vs. Roosevelt on March 20 and at Parkside on April 11… doubled a season-high two times, going 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs vs. Wayne State on March 28… drove in seven runs during the four-game series against Parkside.

2025: Made an immediate impact on the team in his first season at DU...named to the ABCA All-Region Team...also named Second Team All-Region by NCBWA and D2CCA...earned First Team All-GLIAC plaudits at first base...batted .330 and played in all 57 games with 55 starts...led the team with 52 runs scored and 52 RBI...ranked fifth in the GLIAC in runs scored and fourth in RBI...tied the team lead with 17 doubles and tied the team lead with nine home runs...finished with a .553 slugging percentage and .423 on-base percentage...hit by pitch 14 times and also drew 22 walks...stole nine bases in 10 tries...able to hit .370 (40-108) with runners on base...ranked second on the team with 20 multi-hit games and 12 multi-RBI contests...batted third in the lineup 18 times and fourth 28 times...drove in four runs on Mar. 7 at UIndy...had a pair of doubles at Wayne State on Apr. 27 in game two...went 3-for-3 with three runs and three RBI against Parkside on Apr. 13.

Prior to DU: Enrolled at Mid-Michigan Community College (2021-22) and Cloud County Community College (2023-24)...during his time at Cloud County, played in a total of 50 games...batted .303 with 33 hits in 109 at-bats...scored 32 runs and collected 12 doubles, three home runs, and 24 RBI...had a .428 on-base percentage including 17 walks and nine hit by pitch.

High School: Prepped at Forest Hills Eastern for coaches Ian Hearn (baseball) and Ben Schwander (football)...named all-conference in 2021...also served as team captain in baseball as a senior.

Personal: Majoring in sport management...born on March 13...favorite sports team is the Detroit Lions.

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Historical Player Information

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    2025Junior

    1B/C
    6'3" 215 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2026Senior

    1B/C
    6'3" 230 lbs
    22