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  Vinnie St. John
Vinnie St. John

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Newport Beach, Calif.

High School:
Corona del Mar

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 180

Position:
Outfield

Experience:
1V

Bats/Throws:
Right/Right

2009
St. John should get playing time as a starting outfielder for the Trojans this season as a sophomore.

Summer
He played for the Santa Barbara Foresters squad that won the 2008 NBC World Series in Wichita, Kansas...he batted .307 (27-for-88) with five doubles, two triples, five home runs, 21 RBI and three stolen bases.

2008
As a freshman, St. John made six starts in 23 games and batted .208 (5-for-24) with two RBI and three stolen bases...had a 1-for-2 performance on May 14 at UC Riverside...recorded two RBI on March 9 at Winthrop.

High School
He was a three-year varsity letterwinner at Corona del Mar High in Newport Beach, Calif., under coach John Emme...earned all-league second team honors in his senior season as well as being named to the Daily Pilot Dream Team...batted .306 with 16 stolen bases as a senior and had a 3.47 ERA on the mound...earned All-CIF second and all-league first team honors in his junior season after batting .400...during his junior season, he tied for the CIF Division III and league lead with 16 stolen bases.

Personal
He is majoring in business administration...parents are Jenny and Vinnie St. John and Irene and Joe Tomkinson...father played lacrosse at Ohio State...has two sisters, Dominique and Jordan...lists Derek Jeter as his biggest sports hero...lists Inside Man, Remember The Titans, 300 and Blades of Glory as his favorite movies...lists SportsCenter, Entourage and Flight of the Conchords as his favorite television shows...listens to The Killers and Jack Johnson...birthdate is March 24, 1989.

St. John's Career Hitting Statistics

Year G-GS AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB-SBA BB SO 2008 (Fr.) 23-6 .208 24 4 5 0 0 0 2 3-3 0 9

St. John's Career Hitting Statistics vs. Pac-10 Teams

Opponent G-GS AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB-SBA BB SO Arizona State 2-0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 California 1-0 1.000 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 Oregon State 2-0 .000 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 0 0 Stanford 2-0 .500 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 UCLA 2-0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 Washington 2-1 .000 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 1 Washington St. 1-0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 Totals 12-1 .333 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 1-1 0 1

 
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