C.J. McKennitt

Position:
P
Height:
6-2
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Concord, Mass.
High School:
St. Mark's School

CAREER: Made 19 appearances on the mound … owns a record of 1-2, 7.71 ERA, 1.95 WHIP and 24 strikeouts ... Thrown 21.0 innings of work.

2021: Made 13 appearances … Recorded a 8.16 ERA, 1.95 WHIP, and a .173 B/AVG … Tallied 18 strikeouts, 14.1 innings pitched and one win … Produced six multiple-strikeout games … Recorded strikeouts in four-straight games.

2020: Appeared in six games, all out of the bullpen … recorded a 0-1 record and 6.75 ERA in 6.2 innings pitched … struck out six batters with three walks given up … had a scoreless inning of relief with no hits and walks given up against Eastern Michigan (2/23) … threw two strikeouts and no runs given up in one inning of relief against Central Conn. State (3/1).

2019 (HOLY CROSS): Appeared in 21 games on the mound with five starts ... Posted a 2-5 record and three saves in 39.1 innings pitched ... Recorded 38 strikeouts, the most by a Holy Cross freshman since 2014 ... In 10 at-bats, recorded two hits, one run scored and three RBI ... Made collegiate debut vs. No. 15 Baylor, striking out two in one inning of work (2/15) ... Posted career-high six strikeouts in start vs. Harvard (3/26) ... Earned first collegiate win in start vs. Dartmouth (4/3) ... Recorded win at Bucknell (4/14) ... Threw two no-hit innings vs. Army West Point, striking out three (4/27) ... Selected for NEIBA All-Star Game.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played at St. Marks School in Southborough, Mass. … was named First Team All-ISL and Team MVP his junior and senior seasons … ended his senior season with a .446 batting average, four home runs, 23 RBI, and 44 strikeouts … was apart part of Northeast Baseball club team … also was named First Team ISL as the starting Hockey goalie … posted a career .921 save percentage his senior year.

PERSONAL: Born August 12, 1999 … son of Cameron and Martha McKennitt … has three sisters, Audrey, Mia, and Clara … father played hockey and baseball at Dartmouth ... majors in Communication.