#16 - Jonathan Watson
Position: RHP
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Richmond, Va.
Height: 6-2
Weight: 195
Previous School: L.C. Bird High School
Bats/Throws: R/R

GENERAL

• Will serve as a viable right handed option out of the VCU bullpen

2009/SOPHOMORE (Miami Dade Junior College)

• Team finished ranked No. 1 in the state of Florida and sixth nationally, and captured the 2009 NJCAA Southern Conference championship
• Made 16 appearance on the mound in his only season with the Sharks
• Produced a 3-0 recond and 5.21 ERA in 19.0 innings pitched
• Registered 31 strikeouts and just 13 walks

2008/FRESHMAN (Longwood University)

• Made 12 appearances with three starts during his rookie season with the Lancers
• Went 2-2 on the mound and finished with a 3.16 ERA
• Logged 37.1 innings and recorded 36 strikeouts, second-most on the team
• Tossed one complete game

HIGH SCHOOL

• Participated in baseball and indoor track all four years at nearby L.C. Bird High School

PERSONAL

• Son of Mary and Larry Watson
• Born Sept. 19, 1989 in Richmond, Va.
• Majoring in criminal justice at VCU