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University of Illinois Athletics

2019 Baseball Roster

10 Josh Garner

  • Ht./Wt. 6-2 / 210
  • Position RHP
  • Hometown Plainfield, Ill.
  • High School Plainfield North

Biography

Junior - 2019

  • Transferred to Illinois with two years of eligibility remaining
  • Member of the Illinois team
  • Did not see game action
  • 3.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 2 HBP, HR, BB, 2 K during the six-game foreign trip to Curaçao and Aruba

Sophomore - 2018 (Parkland College)

  • 0-1, 9.00 ERA, 5 IP, 2 BB, 6 SO as a sophomore

Freshman - 2017 (Saint Louis)

  • Pitched at Saint Louis University as a freshman in 2016
  • 1-1, 3.22 ERA, 44 2/3 IP as a freshman at SLU

High School

  • Played for head coach John Darlington at Plainfield North
  • Conference player of the year in high school
  • 2016 Herald News All-Area
  • 2016 Illinois Coaches Association Clash MCStrong All-Star
  • 2016 Voyager Media Baseball Player of the Year

Personal

  • Born Jan. 12, 1998
  • Son of Jim and Sandy Garner
  • Father, Jim Garner, played baseball at North Central College
  • Mother, Sandy Garner, swam at North Central College
  • One younger brother, Corey, and one younger sister, Lindsay
  • Majoring in finance
  • Aspires to work in the front office of a professional baseball team
  • Chose Illinois because, "of its excellent reputation for academics that would provide me with a degree from one of the best colleges in the country. Also, to have the opportunity to play Big Ten baseball has been a goal of mine."

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