Army West Point Athletics
2018 Baseball Roster
Roster
Jon Rosoff
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Infield/Catcher
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 175
- Hometown:
- Durham, N.C.
- High School:
- Homeschooled
- 2018 Johnny Bench Award Watch List
- 2018 Patriot League Player of the Year
- 2018 All-Patriot League First Team
- 2018 ECAC All-Star Team
- 2018 Northeast All-Region First Team accolades
- 2018 Patriot League All-Tournament Team
- 2018 Patriot League Player of the Week on April 16
- 2017 All-Patriot League First Team
- 2017 Maggie Dixon Award Winner
- 2016 All-Patriot League Second Team
2018: Saw action in 60 of Army’s 61 games as the Black Knights’ primary catcher … Led the team in numerous categories, including a .340 batting average (third in the Patriot League) … Was also tops on the team in hits (73 – led conference), doubles (15 – fourth in league), RBI (47 – led conference), total bases (95 – second in league), slugging percentage (.442), and on-base percentage (.430) … Was third in runs (40), triples (2), and hit by pitches (11), while sitting fourth in walks (27) … Converted on five sacrifice fly ball and one sacrifice hits … Went 3-for-9 on the base path … Compiled 445 putouts (most on team), 59 assists (fourth on team), and one error for a .998 fielding percentage … Helped turn four double plays, while throwing out a league-high 18 runners trying to steal … In Patriot League play batted .330 with 31 hits (team-high), 16 runs, six doubles, 23 RBI (team-high), 39 total bases (team-high) and five walks … Recorded a .415 slugging and .396 on-base percentage … Led the team with 23 multi-hit games, including a season-best 3-for-4 performance at Lafayette on April 15, where he accounted for two runs and two RBI … Went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, three RBI, in a victory over Lehigh on April 7 … Added three hits in a game on three other occasions … Reeled in a season-high four RBI in a victory at Lafayette on April 15 … Tallied three more RBI in the win over Holy Cross on April 18… Recorded his only two triples on the year in games with Manhattan and Lafayette … Drilled his lone home run of the year in Army’s NCAA Raleigh Regional game against Auburn on June 2 … Earned a season-high three walks in a wins over Boston College and Navy … Rode a season-long seven-game hitting streak from March 10–20 … Also registered a 15- game on-base streak to start the season, including a five-game hitting streak during that span … Tallied another 11-game on-base streak from April 1–20 … Recorded a six-game hitting streak from May 5–13 … Was named to the Johnny Bench Award Watch List … Tabbed the Patriot League Player of the Week on April 16 … Named the Patriot League Player of the Year and earned All-Patriot League First Team nods … Selected to the Patriot League All-Tournament Team and to the ECAC All-Star Team … Also garnered Northeast All-Region First Team accolades.
2017: Was one of two players to have started in all 56 games for the Black Knights … Led the team in numerous categories, including a .362 batting average (led the Patriot League as well) … Also was tops on the team in hits (71 – second in the conference), runs (43 – fourth in the league), slugging percentage (.454), and on-base percentage (.464 – first in the conference) … Was tied for second on the team in doubles with 10, total bases with 89 and in walks with 29 (third in league), while being third in RBIs with 35 … Was hit by a pitch on nine different occasions (third-most on team) … Converted on one sacrifice fly ball and three sacrifice hits … Went 9-for-15 on the base path … Compiled 349 putouts (second-most on team), 59 assists (fourth on team), and 10 errors for a .976 fielding percentage … Helped turn four double plays, while throwing out a team-high 14 runners trying to steal … In Patriot League play batted an impressive .455 with 30 hits (team-high), 19 runs, two doubles, 15 RBI, 32 total bases and seven walks … Recorded a .485 slugging and .532 on-base percentage … Led the team with 19 multi-hit games, including a career-best 5-for-6 performance at Bucknell on April 9, where he accounted for three runs and two RBI … Went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, a double, a home run and a walk vs. LIU Brooklyn on May 3 … Added three hits in a game on seven other occasions … Reeled in three RBI in Army’s season-opener against Air Force on Feb. 17 … Tallied three more RBI in the win over LIU Brooklyn, before notching a season-best four RBI in a victory over Hartford on May 6 … Recorded his lone triple of the year at High Point on March 4 … Earned a season-high three walks in a win over Marist on April 26 … Launched his first home run of the season on April 18 vs. Albany … Went yard again against LIU Brooklyn on May 3 … Rode an 11- game on-base streak from Feb. 25-March 15 to include a five-game hitting streak during that span … Recorded an eight-game hitting streak from April 9-18 … Posted another 11-game on-base streak toward the end of the season from April 23-May 7 ... During that stretch registered a season-best eight-game hitting streak … Named to the All-Patriot League First Team and was honored with the Academy's Maggie Dixon Award.
2016: Started 42 of the Black Knights’ 48 games as a sophomore ... Made 23 starts behind the dish, 12 at third base, three as the designated hitter, two in left field and one in center and right … Added a relief appearance on the mound … Finished second on the team in batting average (.314), walks (17), OBP (.407) and multi-hit games (15) … Recorded 40 hits, including three doubles and a triple, in 140 at bats … Scored 18 runs while driving in 16 … Hit at a .306 clip (19-for-62) with two doubles, a triple, 11 runs scored and eight RBI in 19 Patriot League contests … Went 2-for-4 in the season-opener versus Bryant (2/19) … Mounted consecutive multi-hit games against UNC Greensboro (3/6) and Hofstra (3/9) … Scored a run in both contests … Documented his first three RBI game in a 2-for-4 effort in game two against UMass (3/12) … Went 2-for-3 in game one and 3-for-4 in a doubleheader opposite Harvard (3/18) … Scored a run in both games and recorded a double in game two versus the Crimson … Compiled a career-high four RBI while going 3-for-5 at the dish in the series finale against Lafayette (4/3) … Scored two runs versus the Leopards … Recorded a pair of hits while scoring twice in a 6-1 win at Holy Cross (4/16) ... Placed a two-run double down the right field line to give Army a 2-0 lead in the third inning of game one at Navy (4/23) … Made his collegiate debut on the mound against Siena (3/29) … Tossed 1.1 scoreless innings, allowing a pair of hits and walks while striking out one Saint ... Named to the All-Patriot League Second Team.
2015: Played and started in 47 games as a freshman … Started 42 times at third base, four at shortstop and once at second base … Penciled in the leadoff spot 24 times and hit third on 23 occasions … Posted a .236 batting average … Tied for the team lead with 29 runs scored … Led the squad with 16 doubles and 20 walks … Second on the team with eight stolen bases … Fourth on the team with 42 base hits … Fourth on the team with a .354 slugging percentage … Fourth on the team in total bases with 63 … Fourth on the team with 11 multiple-hit games … Tied for second on the squad with three three-hit games … Recorded five multiple-RBI games, which was tied for fourth on the team … Fifth on the team with 17 RBI … Recorded a six-game hitting streak … One home run and one triple … Drew two walks, stole two bases and drove in one run in his collegiate debut against Xavier (2/13) … Recorded three hits in consecutive games against Dayton (2/14) and USC Upstate (2/14) … Hit his first-career home run against USC Upstate … Registered two singles and a double and drove in two runs against Mount St. Mary’s (3/6) … Roped two doubles and scored a run opposite UMass (3/15) … Drew a pair of walks and scored twice at Lehigh (3/28) … Doubled and singled, scored a run and drove in one at Lehigh (3/29) … Scored twice and singled at Siena (3/31) … Recorded first-career triple at Lafayette (4/4) … Two base hits and two RBI in the series finale at Lafayette (3/5) … Singled twice, drove in a pair and crossed the plate twice against Hofstra (3/8) … Had two hits in consecutive games against NYIT (3/22) and Navy (3/25) … Singled, doubled and drove in a run in the Hudson Valley Baseball Classic versus Marist (4/29) … Doubled twice and drove in a pair in the victory over Air Force (5/1).
Background: Played baseball at Daniels School … 2014 Perfect Game All-High School Preseason Atlantic First Team … 2014 Perfect Game All High School Preseason All-America High School Honorable Mention … 2014 Perfect Game World Showcase Top Prospect List/ Top Prospect Team … 2013 N.C. State Games, Region 3 Team (Bronze Medal) … Team N.C. South Atlantic Border Battle (November 2013) … Homeschool World Series All-American Team (2013, 2012) … Perfect Game National Rank: 500 … Perfect Game N.C. State Rank : 16 (Second Best Shortstop) … Homeschool Academic Honor Roll.
