2022 USC Baseball Roster
Roster
Olmstead, Johnny

Jersey Number 4
Johnny Olmstead
- Position:
- Infield
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 185
- Hometown:
- Costa Mesa, Calif.
- High School:
- Newport Harbor HS
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
Bio
2023/SENIOR:
2022/JUNIOR:
2021/SOPHOMORE
2020/FRESHMAN:
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB:
PERSONAL:
- Drafted in the 19th round by the Miami Marlins (Signed)
- All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention
- Appeared and started in all 58 games as a senior
- Slashed .288/.390/.544
- Hit 11 home runs with 48 RBIs which tied him for first on the Trojans
- Picked up 11 multi-RBI games
- Career high in average (.288), home runs (11), RBIs (48), doubles (14), triples (4) and runs scored (45)
- Had two home runs and four RBIs at LMU (5/16)
- Tallied a four-hit game with three runs scored and 3 RBIs against Washington (4/28)
- Had a 4-game stretch with multiple hits (3/25-3/31)
- Finished with the third most assists on the team with 105 and had a .967 Fielding Percentage
2022/JUNIOR:
- Appeared in 51 games, making 48 starts during his redshirt sophomore campaign for the Trojans.
- Posted a slash line of .220/.311/.434
- Accumulated a total of eight home runs, which tied him for second on USC’s squad
- Tallied a career-high in RBIs with four at Oregon (March 25), as he produced a three-run homerun in the top of the 2nd
- Finished the season with a .909 Fielding Percentage, and ended with the third most assists on the team with 86
2021/SOPHOMORE
- Appeared in 13 games, making two starts for the Trojans during the 2021 season
- Posted a slash line of .125/.111/.125
- Had one base hit and one RBI
2020/FRESHMAN:
- Appeared in six games, making one start, during the pandemic shortened 2020 season
- Went 2-for-7 at the plate, driving in four runs and scoring two
- Hit a grand-slam in the Trojan’s season opener against Western Michigan (2/14) in his first official collegiate at-bat (2nd plate appearance after HBP in 1st PA)
- Made his lone start on 2/21 against Seattle, going 1-for-3
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB:
- Played four varsity seasons at Newport Harbor HS under coach Evan Chalmers
- Has 122 hits for his prep career, including 18 home runs, hitting seven homers each of his last two seasons
- Garnered All-CIF and All-County recognition as a senior
- Earned All-Sunset League first team as a junior and senior
- Named Sunset League rookie of the year as a freshman
- Earned Sunset League honorable mention as a sophomore
- Was a three-time Sunset League All-Academic team honoree
- Played his travel ball for the Saddleback Cowboys (2014-19), with the team taking second place at Junior Olympics in 2016
- Rated the 19th best shortstop in California by Perfect Game
PERSONAL:
- Born on July 10, 2000
- Parents are Allison Olmstead and Sam Olmstead, sister is Claire and brother is Lawson
- Both parents went to USC
- Majoring in real estate development
- Favorites: Sushi (food), Inglorious Bastards (movie), Game of Thrones (TV show), Led Zeppelin (musical artist)
- Chose USC because: “Trojan blood has always coursed through my veins and always will.”
Baseball: Postgame Press Conference (USC vs OSU, NCAA Regional Round)
Monday, June 02
Baseball: Postgame Press Conference (USC vs SMC, NCAA Regional Round)
Saturday, May 31
Baseball: Postgame Press Conference (USC vs TCU, NCAA Regional Opener)
Friday, May 30
Baseball - USC 10, Washington 4: Highlights (05/17/25)
Saturday, May 17