Jonathan Fitz

Position:
Catcher
Height:
6-0
Weight:
210
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Edgewood, Ky.
High School:
Covington Catholic
B/T:
R/R

2025 (at USD): Appeared in 22 games while making 10 starts for the Toreros...Made five starts as the designated hitter, four at first base and one at catcher...Recorded six hits, one home run, three runs scored and three RBIs with six walks ...Logged his lone home run of the season against TCU (February 17) during opening weekend as he squared his ball up off the batter’s eye in center field...Got on base in three of four appearances against Pacific (May 17) in the final regular season game, going 1-for-2 with two walks and a pair of runs scored in a 9-3 victory.

2024 (at USD): Appeared in 10 games for USD, including one start...Hit .267 (4-for-15) with one double, one triple, and an RBI...Had a 1.000 fielding percentage with 28 putouts and two assists without making an error at catcher

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Covington Catholic High School...Hit .511 his senior year with 19 doubles, six home runs and a 1.501 OPS, enroute to earning team MVP honors, First Team All-State Honors, the 2023 Kentucky Johnny Bench Award, and being named the Northern Kentucky Athletic Conference Division I Player of the Year...Also helped his team become the 2023 District 35 Champions and was named Tournament MVP...Was the Northern Kentucky Senior All-Star Series MVP...Also competed in wrestling...Played for Artillery Scout Team...Graduated Summa Cum Laude...Participated in the National English Honor Society & the National Honor Society

PERSONAL...Son of Robert and Anne Marie Fitz...His father, Robert, pitched at the University of Notre Dame.