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Jersey Number 8
John Lagattuta
- Position:
- Outfield
- Class:
- Senior
- Height/Weight:
- 6-0 / 200
- Bat/Throw:
- L/R
- Hometown:
- Davis, Calif.
- High School:
- Davis HS
- Major:
- Business Administration
Accolades
At Cal
2021 (Sr.)
High School
Personal
- CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team (2021)
- 2x Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll (2020, 2021)
At Cal
2021 (Sr.)
- Set career-highs in nearly every statistical category in his final season with the Bears
- Played in 47 games & made 34 starts, primarily as the designated hitter & in the corner outfield positions
- Slashed .230/.289/.348 with three home runs, 20 RBI & 15 runs scored
- Blasted his first home run of the season in Cal's Pac-12-opening victory at Utah (March 26) & added his second the next week at San Jose State (March 30)
- Also homered at Washington (April 30)
- Tallied four two-hit efforts in a six-game span from April 13-23
- Had a career-high three hits twice vs. California Baptist (March 20) & at #22 Arizona (April 9)
- Added three runs, a triple & two RBI in his 3-for-4 performance against California Baptist (March 20)
- Totaled nine multi-hit games & three multi-RBI games
- Played in nine of Cal's 16 games & made four starts as a junior
- Slashed .238/.273/.238 over 21 at-bats
- Drove in three runs, all coming in a 2-for-3 effort at Long Beach State (Feb. 15)
- Tallied one hit in three of his last four games played
- Named to the Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
- Made eight starts over 19 games played as a sophomore
- Six of his eight starts came at DH (one in right field, one in left field)
- Batted .152 in 33 at-bats with two doubles, two home runs & six RBI
- Delivered a two-run, pinch-hit double vs. Washington State (April 5)
- Slugged his first collegiate home run in a start vs. Oregon (April 28)
- Also tallied a home run vs. Stanford (May 11)
- Played in five games with one start as a freshman
- Drove in one run in his collegiate debut vs. Cal State Bakersfield (Feb. 24)
- Earned his first collegiate start in right field vs. Brown (March 11)
- Also saw time vs. Xavier, Stanford & USC
High School
- Graduated from Davis High School (Davis, Calif.) where he was named the 2017 Male Athlete of the Year
- Impressed during a standout senior season, hitting .451 with a .500 OBP, 46 hits, 38 RBI, 33 runs, nine doubles, six triples, .774 slugging percentage & five steals
- Named Delta League MVP, All-Delta League First Team selection, All-City First Team (SportsStars Magazine), All-Metro First Team, MaxPreps First Team, All-State & All-NorCal First Team in 2017
- Was also the Davis Enterprise Male Athlete of the Year, Cal-Hi Sports First Team selection & the Bobby Jones MVP
- Led Delta League in batting average, slugging percentage & hits as a senior
- Hit for the cycle at the Boras Classic
- Played club ball for the NorCal Black Sox, earning 2017 California All-Region Honorable Mention & was named to the 2016 PG World Series All-Tournament Team
- Participated in the 2017 Optimist All-Star Game in Sacramento
- Also excelled on the gridiron & played two years of varsity football as a quarterback & safety
- Named to All-Delta League First Team and All-Metro First Team as a football player in 2016
- Was a 2017 AP Scholar with Distinction & 2016 AP Scholar
- Earned the Seal of Biliteracy & owned a 4.3 GPA
- Business Manager of the Davis HS student newspaper, the Blue Devil HUB
Personal
- Full name is John Charles Lagattuta
- Born on Oct. 18, 1999 in Ann Arbor, Mich.
- Son of Kristin & Frank Lagattuta
- Has two siblings, Kaitlyn and Sarah
- Sister, Kaitlyn, plays softball at Stanford
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