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2022 Baseball Roster

3 PJ Ausmus

  • Position Infielder
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Parker, Colorado
  • Previous School Legend High School
  • Major Marketing

Biography

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NCAA Statistics Page
Signed: November 20, 2017
**Retained extra year of eligibility due to coronavirus pandemic in 2020**
 
Year-By-Year Game Logs
2019 (Freshman) 2020 (Sophomore) 2021 (Sophomore) 2022 (Junior)

Career Single Game Bests
Category Total Date Opponent
At-Bats 5 5-6-22 4 times
Runs 2 5-6-22 4 times
Hits 3 5-6-22 3 times
RBIs 4 4-22-22 Saint Martin's
2B 2 4-22-22 Saint Martin's
3B 1 4-19-19 Northwest Nazarene
HR 1 5-6-22 Central Washington
Walks 1 4-21-22 7 times
Stolen Bases 1 4-2-21 2 times
Putouts 4 4-30-22 at Northwest Nazarene
Assists 7 4-2-22 at Central Washington
*Date of last occurrence if multiple
Awards
All-Great Northwest Athletic Conference Season
Academic All-GNAC 2022 (Senior)
Academic All-GNAC 2021 (Junior)
Academic All-GNAC 2020 (Sophomore)

 
Year-By-Year Career Summary
2022: In final collegiate season saw action in 20 games, making 13 starts primarily at second base…batted .306 with one home run and 15 RBIs…added four doubles…reached base at a clip of .397 and slugged .449…hit first collegiate home run in final collegiate game, on May 6 vs. Central Washington…had a career high three hits on April 2 at Central Washington…had a career high four RBIs on April 22 against Saint Martin’s…had a career high seven assists on April 2 at Central Washington…academic all-conference for the third straight season.

2021: Saw action in 15 games and made 11 starts during third season in the program…posted a .135 batting average with five hits…scored three runs…had a season-high two hits on Feb. 26 at Colorado Mesa…posted a .969 fielding percentage in 32 chances primarily as an infielder…academic all-conference for the second straight season.
 
2020: Hit .333 in six appearances and one start at second base in the shortened 2020 season...Recorded six at bats, two runs scored, and two hits...Had one run batted in against Colorado State Pueblo on February 15...drew one walk and struck out once and held a .429 on base percentage...Made four putouts with two errors at second base for an .818 fielding percentage...Named academic all-GNAC.

2019: As a true freshman played in 19 games and earned one start, primarily as a second baseman…went 6-for-15 (.400) with one triple and two RBIs…reached base at a clip of .438 and slugged .533…scored five runs…had a season-high three hits and two runs on May 3 against Concordia…had a season-high three assists on April 19 against NNU and on May 3...helped the ‘Jackets claim their fourth regular-season title in the last five years and tie the school record with 33 wins…helped the team win its first-ever GNAC tournament title and claim its first-ever berth into an NCAA D2 West Region Championship tournament.

Legend High School: Won three letters as a second baseman under head coach Scott Boyd…posted a .359 career batting average, .431 career on-base percentage, and racked up 51 hits…as a junior had a flawless 1.000 fielding percentage in 46 chances in the infield…was a second-team all-Continental League selection senior… first-team academic all-league selection two times... also earned three letters in football, where he was a team captain and first-team academic all-league selection three times…in 15 varsity games as a wide receiver, grabbed 28 catches for 402 yards.
 
Coach Waddoups on Ausmus: "PJ is a good athlete that can run.  He is a solid defender that can play all 3 infield spots.  His character off the field sets him apart as a leader and great influence in our club house."

Ausmus on choosing MSUB: "The atmosphere in Billings was amazing on my visit. The coaches, players, and people make you feel like part of the family. This is a program that's about to make some big strides going forward and I wanted to be a part of that."

Statistics

Season:
2022

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2019Freshman

    Second Baseman
    5'9"
    16
  • 3

    2020Sophomore

    Infield
    5'10"
    3
  • 3

    2021Sophomore

    Infielder
    5'10"
    3
  • 3

    2022Junior

    Infielder
    5'10"
    3