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2025 Baseball Roster

12 John Heitzman

  • Bat/Throws L/R
  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Fairfield, Ct.
  • High School Fairfield Warde
  • Position OF
  • Major Marketing

Biography

Career Game-Highs at Scranton
  • Hits: 4 (three times)
  • Doubles: 2 (three times)
  • Triples: 2 (Apr. 6, 2025 vs. No. 12 Penn State Harrisburg)
  • HR: 3 (May 10, 2025 in playoffs vs. Elizabethtown)
  • RBI: 7 (May 2, 2025 vs. NYU)
Junior Year (2025)
  • Started in all 41 games he appeared in during his first year in the program
  • Hit .353 while leading the team seven home runs, 12 doubles, five triples and 55 RBI
  • Led the Landmark Conference in RBI (55) and ranked second in triples (5) and third in home runs
  • Recorded 18 multi-hits games, including 11 games with three hits or more
  • Tallied four hits, two RBI, one triple and a run scored in his second game at Scranton in a victory over William Paterson (Mar. 4)
  • Went 3-5 with a double, two RBI and two runs scored in a win over Lycoming (Apr. 13)
  • Drove in four runs with three hits, a home run and two runs scored in a win against Catholic (Apr. 19)
  • Hit a home run while adding four total hits, six RBI, a double and one run scored in a win versus Drew (Apr. 23)
  • Went 3-5 with a grand slam home run, a season-high seven RBI, two doubles and two runs scored in a win over NYU (May 2)
  • Hit .421 with eight hits, four home runs, nine RBI, five runs scored and one walk in four Landmark Postseason Tournament games
  • Went 4-5 with three home runs, six RBI, four runs scored and a walk in a playoff win against Elizabethtown (May 10)
  • Hit a home run and tallied two RBI, one run scored and went 3-4 in a playoff loss to Catholic (May 11)
Awards/Honors:
  • D3Baseball.com All-Region Third Team (2025) 
  • All-Landmark Conference Second Team DH (2025)
  • All-Landmark Conference Honorable Mention Outfield (2025)
  • Peggy's Scranton Athlete of the Week (May 12, 2025)
Before Scranton
  • Transferred from Quinnipiac University
  • Played in 30 games (25 starts) and hit .237 with 15 RBI and 16 runs scored in 2023
  • MAAC All-Academic Team (2024)
High School/Personal
  • Played baseball and varsity indoor track and field at Fairfield Warde High School
  • Helped team to FCIAC Championships in 2021-22 and a CIAC State Championship in 2022
  • Earned CIAC All-State First Team and FCIAC All-Conference First team honors
  • Graduated as a member of the National Honor Society, the Science National Honor Society and was given the National Latin Exam Award
  • Graduted Cum Laude
  • Son of Jen and Tim Heitzman

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