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2024 Youngstown State Baseball Roster

Bryson Chavez
Robert Hayes
Robert Hayes
Robert Hayes

11 RJ Sherwood

11 RJ Sherwood

  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    190
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Canton, Mich.
  • High School:
    Belleville
  • Position:
    OF
  • Major:
    Financial Management

Summary

Biography

NIL Opportunities

2024 (Senior): Played in 54 games and made 52 starts… Made 31 starts in right field, 18 at first base and three as the designated hitter… Named to the Horizon League All-Tournament Team… Batted .217 and slugged .429 with 41 hits, 11 doubles, one triple, nine home runs and 26 RBIs… Recorded 30 runs scored, 14 walks, 81 total bases and a .287 on-base percentage… Reached base safely in eight straight contests at one point… Recorded eight multi-hit games and six multi-RBI performances… Committed seven errors in 219 chances for a .968 fielding percentage… Credited with eight assists and 204 putouts… Batted .194 and slugged .378 with 19 hits, six doubles, four home runs and eight RBIs over 28 games played in Horizon League action… Went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBIs at Georgia Tech (3/9)… Went 2-for-5 with a double and two RBIs at Pitt (3/13)… Hit a three-run home run at Toledo (3/26)… Went 2-for-4 with a double, a home run, two RBIs and three runs scored at Bowling Green (4/16)… Went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs scored at Purdue Fort Wayne (4/19)… Went 4-for-5 with a double, two home runs, two RBIs and four runs scored at Purdue Fort Wayne (4/20)… Went 2-for-4 with two doubles, an RBI and three runs scored at Milwaukee (5/18)… Went 2-for-3 with an RBI vs. Milwaukee in the Horizon League Tournament (5/24).

2023 (Junior): Played in 43 games and made 32 starts in right field… Batted .226 and slugged .492 with nine doubles, eight home runs and 21 RBIs… Recorded 26 runs scored, seven walks, 61 total bases, a .299 on-base percentage and one stolen base in one attempt… Put together a six-game hitting streak from May 12 to May 19… Reached base safely in eight straight contests at one point… Recorded nine multi-hit games and seven multi-RBI performances… Committed three errors in 79 chances for a .962 fielding percentage… Credited with two assists and 74 putouts… Batted .301 and slugged .658 with eight doubles, six home runs and 17 RBIs over 23 games played and 19 starts in Horizon League play… Went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in the season opener vs. Illinois (2/17)… Went 2-for-4 with two doubles, a walk, three RBIs and two runs scored vs. Purdue Fort Wayne (4/1)… Went 2-for-4 with two doubles, an RBI and a run scored at Wright State (4/14)… Went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs vs. Akron (4/25)… Went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs in the first game of a doubleheader vs. Milwaukee (4/29)… Went 1-for-4 and homered for the third straight game in the second game of a doubleheader vs. Milwaukee (4/29)… Went 2-for-3 with a double, a home run, two RBIs, three runs scored and a stolen base at Purdue Fort Wayne (5/5)… Went 2-for-4 with a double, a walk, two RBIs and two runs scored at Purdue Fort Wayne (5/7)… Went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBIs and two runs scored at Northern Kentucky (5/13)… Went 2-for-5 with a double and two runs scored at Northern Kentucky (5/14)… Went 2-for-4 with a double vs. Akron (5/16)… Went 3-for-4 with two home runs vs. Wright State (5/19).

Kellogg Community College: Spent two seasons at Kellogg Community College under Coach Eric Laskovy… Played in two games as a freshman in 2021… Batted .347 and slugged .620 with 16 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 50 RBIs over 46 games played as a sophomore in 2022… Recorded 34 runs scored, 20 walks, a .425 on-base percentage, 93 total bases and eight stolen bases… Named MCCAA Honorable Mention All-Western Conference.

Oakland: Did not see action in any games as a freshman in 2020.

High School: Four-year baseball letter winner and two-year captain for Coach Caleb Kennedy at Belleville High School… Two-year basketball letter winner for coach Adam Trumpour… Named Team MVP in 2018 and 2019… Set Belleville’s single-game strikeout record with 16 in May 2018.

Personal: Parents are Richard and Genine… Has a sister (Katelyn)… Sister Katelyn played basketball at Wayne State University... Major is financial management.

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Historical Player Information

  • 37

    2023Junior

    OF
    6'4" 190 lbs
    37
  • 11

    2024Senior

    OF
    6'4" 190 lbs
    11