2025 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 18
AJ Garcia
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- OF
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 173
- Bats/Throws:
- L/L
- Hometown:
- Chicago, Ill.
- High School:
- DePaul College Prep
Bio
Freshman (2024)
• Appeared in 46 contests with 28 starts
• Scored 26 runs with 12 RBIs and added 21 hits
• Stole six bases over the course of the season and drew 22 walks
• Drew walk with bases loaded to bring home the winning run in 7-6 victory over Purdue (May 11)
• Scored a run on two hits in 7-5 win over Ohio State (Apr. 21)
• Scored two runs and recorded an RBI on two walks and sacrifice fly in 10-3 win over Minnesota (Apr. 14)
• Hit first career home run as part of two run, three RBI day in 8-1 win over Minnesota (Apr. 13)
• Reached base three times (two hits, one walk) with one run and RBI against Western Michigan (Apr. 9)
• Scored twice on two hits and recorded RBI double in 10-6 win over Iowa (Apr. 6)
• Scored career-high four runs on three walks and a hit in win vs Eastern Michigan (Apr. 2)
• Knocked in two runs with double and scored in win over Maryland (Mar. 30)
• Recorded one run, one RBI and two hits in three at-bats against Michigan State (Mar. 26)
• Made first career start against Penn State (Mar. 22)
• Recorded two hits in three at-bats against San Diego (Mar. 16).
• Tallied first career hit and scored a run against San Diego (Mar. 16)
• Scored a run in his Michigan debut against Western Michigan (Feb. 16)
Prep
• Helped DePaul College Prep to second place in the conference
• Finished fourth place in the State 2A Tournament
• Hit .333 with 35 stolen bases and 11 doubles in senior season
• As a junior hit .350 with three home runs and three stolen bases
Personal
• Andrew Jonathan Garcia
• Born May 11, 2005
• Son of Veronica and Ricardo Garcia
• Has three siblings, two brothers (Noah and Elias) and one sister (Leilani)
• Enrolled in the School of Kinesiology, majoring in Sport Management
• Appeared in 46 contests with 28 starts
• Scored 26 runs with 12 RBIs and added 21 hits
• Stole six bases over the course of the season and drew 22 walks
• Drew walk with bases loaded to bring home the winning run in 7-6 victory over Purdue (May 11)
• Scored a run on two hits in 7-5 win over Ohio State (Apr. 21)
• Scored two runs and recorded an RBI on two walks and sacrifice fly in 10-3 win over Minnesota (Apr. 14)
• Hit first career home run as part of two run, three RBI day in 8-1 win over Minnesota (Apr. 13)
• Reached base three times (two hits, one walk) with one run and RBI against Western Michigan (Apr. 9)
• Scored twice on two hits and recorded RBI double in 10-6 win over Iowa (Apr. 6)
• Scored career-high four runs on three walks and a hit in win vs Eastern Michigan (Apr. 2)
• Knocked in two runs with double and scored in win over Maryland (Mar. 30)
• Recorded one run, one RBI and two hits in three at-bats against Michigan State (Mar. 26)
• Made first career start against Penn State (Mar. 22)
• Recorded two hits in three at-bats against San Diego (Mar. 16).
• Tallied first career hit and scored a run against San Diego (Mar. 16)
• Scored a run in his Michigan debut against Western Michigan (Feb. 16)
Prep
• Helped DePaul College Prep to second place in the conference
• Finished fourth place in the State 2A Tournament
• Hit .333 with 35 stolen bases and 11 doubles in senior season
• As a junior hit .350 with three home runs and three stolen bases
Personal
• Andrew Jonathan Garcia
• Born May 11, 2005
• Son of Veronica and Ricardo Garcia
• Has three siblings, two brothers (Noah and Elias) and one sister (Leilani)
• Enrolled in the School of Kinesiology, majoring in Sport Management
