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Jamie Johnson
6  Jamie Johnson
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Calhoun, La.

High School:
Ouchita High School

Last College:
Texarkana College

Height / Weight:
5-8 / 185

Position:
OF

Birthdate:
04/26/1987

B/T:
L/R

2009 [JUNIOR]:
ABCA Midwest All-Region first team member ... All-Big 12 first team member ... Member of the Big 12 Championship All-Tournament team after hitting .500 ... Named to Norman Regional All-Tournament team with five hits in 13 at-bats ... Hit safely in 23 of the last 25 games with 11 multiple-hit games ... Led OU with 18 stolen bases and stole the first 10 bags of the season successfully ... Led OU and the Big 12 with 76 runs scored, the fourth highest total in a single season by a Sooner ... Second on the team with 27 multiple-hit games ... Recorded career-best hitting streak of 16 games from April 18-May 25 (third longest in the Big 12 in 2009) ... Hit .403 in that span with three homers and 12 RBIs ... Ranked third on the team with 13 homers and eighth in the Big 12 ... Hit out of the leadoff spot and started in center field in every game ... Collected a hit in 50 games and reached base safely in 58 contests ... Hit six home runs to lead off a game this season and has nine in the last two years ... Drove in a career-high four runs in Feb. 24 game against San Diego with a grand slam ... Finished the year with nine multiple-RBI games.

Summer 2008:
Played for the Bourne Braves of the Cape Cod League ... Hit .250 and posted the team's fifth best RBI total with 16 ... Also tied for second on the squad with two homers ... Team tied for second place in division and lost a one-game tiebreaker to advance to playoffs.

2008 [SOPHOMORE]:

2008 All-Big 12 Honorable Mention as selected by the conference coaches ... Led 2008 team with a .393 average in Big 12 games (fourth best in conference) and hit safely in all but two conference games ... Hit .344 in overall games and ranked 15th in the Big 12 ... Had 55 starts in the outfield with 35 in right field and 10 each in left field and center field ... Hit out of the Sooners' leadoff spot in 34 games ... Recorded a career-best four hits and four runs scored against Wichita State on April 30 ... Season-best hitting streak ended at 14 games against Kansas State ... Hit safely in 38 of the last 42 games with 21 multi-hit games and 24 RBIs (10 doubles, three triples and four home runs) ... Three of his five homers on the season led off an inning ... Led the team with 20 stolen bases (stole third base 10 times) and ranked third in the Big 12 ... Stole his last 14 bases successfully ... OU was 13-5 when he recorded a steal ... Hit .400 or better in series against Baylor (6-for-11), Texas (6-for-13), Missouri (6-for-13), Texas Tech (7-for-12) and Oklahoma State (5-for-12).

Summer 2007:
Played for the Weatherford Wranglers of the Texas Collegiate League ... Made start in the TCL All-Star Game ... Hit .321 for the season.

Junior College:

Played one year at Texarkana Junior College under Chad Massengale... Hit .471 with 21 stolen bases ... Drove in 36 runs off 74 hits (15 doubles, 5 triples, 3 HR) ... Named a 2006 third team All-American and received the conference's freshman of the year award.

High School:
Four-year letterwinner at West Ouachita High School under Mitch Thomas... Hit .470 as a senior and earned first team All-State and Louisiana Player of the Year honors ... Led his team to the state championships during his junior year ... Hit .560 and earned first team All-State honors ... Hit .351 with 40 RBIs en route to All-State honorable mention as a sophomore ... Earned All-State honorable mention as a freshman after hitting .424 with 31 RBIs ... Played in the Major League Baseball Tournament of Stars in 2006 and hit .333 .

Personal:
Full name is Jamie Elliot Johnson... Born in Minden, La. ... Parents are Jerry and Sarah Johnson... Multidisciplinary studies majo. ... Drafted in the 50th round of the 2006 Major League Baseball Draft by the Colorado Rockies.