Josh Whitaker Class: Freshman Hometown: Augusta, Ga. High School: Augusta Christian Height / Weight: 6-2 / 220 Position: Infield Bats/Throws: R/R

Prep
Played four successful years of varsity baseball at Augusta Christian School...Was named the SCISA AAA Statewide Player of the Year after his senior season...Was also an All-State, All-Region and First Team All-County selection his senior year...Struck out the side in one inning of work while going 3-for-4 with 6 RBI and two home runs including a walk off in the AAA all-star game...Helped lead his team to three-straight AAA state championships...Participated in the East Coast Professional Showcase.

Personal
Was born John Wesley Whitaker on February 8, 1989 in Augusta, Ga....Is the son of Chip Whitaker and Kristi DeArman...Has three siblings, Kaleb (13), Logan (11) and Ashton (9)...John is undeclared on a major.