Official Site of the Blue Devils · Jan 5, 2022
Johnson Tabbed Perfect Game Pre-Season All-American
DURHAM – Junior right-handed pitcher Marcus Johnson was named to the 2022 Perfect Game Preseason All-America Second Team, the publication announced on Wednesday.
Johnson shined out of the bullpen for the Blue Devils in 2021. The programs closer, he made 30 appearances, the fifth-most in a single season in program history, while finishing with a 3.05 ERA, five wins and seven saves in 56.0 innings pitched. The Fontana, Calif., native held opposing batters to a .196 batting average, ranking fourth in the ACC. Johnson matched teammate Luke Fox with a .305 ERA on the season, sitting third in the ACC amongst pitchers who pitched one inning per game.