2019 USC Baseball Roster
Roster
Thomas, John

Jersey Number 25
John Thomas
- Position:
- Infield
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Los Angeles, Calif.
- High School:
- Harvard-Westlake HS
Bio
2021/REDSHIRT-SENIOR
2019/JUNIOR: Appeared in 32 games, making 14 starts for the Trojans as a junior in 2019 … Notched a career-high 10 RBI and seven runs scored … stole one base in two attempts … Earned Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
2018/SOPHOMORE: Made 25 appearances for the Trojans, posting a line of .231/.279/.256 … Finished the year with seven RBI and three runs scored … Had one double and one stolen base … Had the first multi-RBI game of his career against Villanova on 2/23 with a pair of runs driven in … Recorded his first career double and added another RBI against UCLA on 4/20.
2017/FRESHMAN: Appeared in 21 games for the Trojans in 2017 … Had a .222/.250/.222 slash line with six hits and four runs scored.Â
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB:Played three years of varsity baseball at Harvard-Westlake, two under Matt LaCour and one under Jared Halpert...Named team defensive player of the year as a sophomore (2014), Second Team All-Mission League as a junior (2015) and First Team All-Mission League as a senior (2016)...Hit .365 as a junior and .375 as a senior...Named MVP of the IMG National Classic as a senior...Honor student as a junior and senior...Played club for SGV Arsenal.
PERSONAL:Parents are Jonathan and Ann...Has two brothers, Matt and Mike and one sister, Lizzy...Father Jonathan played tennis at Yale...Lists his biggest sports hero as Kobe Bryant, "because he was always the most prepared and for 20 years did it his way no matter what."...Lists the toughest person he has competed against as is brother, Matt Thomas...Lists his favorite foods as chicken, eggs and avocados...His favorite movie is Radio...His favorite TV shows are Bones, Blindspot and Modern Family...Would like to compete in the Crossfit Games...Lists to Kanye West, Rihanna and Partynextdoor...Birthdate is May 19, 1997.
- Appeared in 44 games, making 37 starts for the Trojans during the 2021 season
- Posted a slash line of .254/.316/.296
- Recorded six doubles
- Had 36 base hits, scored 20 runs, and recorded 20 RBI
- Ranked 20 in the nation with his 11.8 at-bat/strikeout
- Notched six multi-hit games and three multi-RBI games
- Recorded five hits and four RBI against Washington (3/20)
- Named to the Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
2019/JUNIOR: Appeared in 32 games, making 14 starts for the Trojans as a junior in 2019 … Notched a career-high 10 RBI and seven runs scored … stole one base in two attempts … Earned Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
2018/SOPHOMORE: Made 25 appearances for the Trojans, posting a line of .231/.279/.256 … Finished the year with seven RBI and three runs scored … Had one double and one stolen base … Had the first multi-RBI game of his career against Villanova on 2/23 with a pair of runs driven in … Recorded his first career double and added another RBI against UCLA on 4/20.
2017/FRESHMAN: Appeared in 21 games for the Trojans in 2017 … Had a .222/.250/.222 slash line with six hits and four runs scored.Â
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB:Played three years of varsity baseball at Harvard-Westlake, two under Matt LaCour and one under Jared Halpert...Named team defensive player of the year as a sophomore (2014), Second Team All-Mission League as a junior (2015) and First Team All-Mission League as a senior (2016)...Hit .365 as a junior and .375 as a senior...Named MVP of the IMG National Classic as a senior...Honor student as a junior and senior...Played club for SGV Arsenal.
PERSONAL:Parents are Jonathan and Ann...Has two brothers, Matt and Mike and one sister, Lizzy...Father Jonathan played tennis at Yale...Lists his biggest sports hero as Kobe Bryant, "because he was always the most prepared and for 20 years did it his way no matter what."...Lists the toughest person he has competed against as is brother, Matt Thomas...Lists his favorite foods as chicken, eggs and avocados...His favorite movie is Radio...His favorite TV shows are Bones, Blindspot and Modern Family...Would like to compete in the Crossfit Games...Lists to Kanye West, Rihanna and Partynextdoor...Birthdate is May 19, 1997.
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