A.J. Bogucki

Position:
Right Handed Pitcher
Height:
6-3
Weight:
215
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Gilbertsville, Pa.
High School:
Boyertown Area

Sophomore Season (2015)
Appeared in nine games and made three starts, including an ACC start against Duke • Finished the year a 1-2 record and a 4.96 ERA in 16.1 innings • Tallied 23 strikeouts, including a season-high eight punchouts in five innings in the win over UNCW (5/12) • Struck out three batters against Florida State in the ACC tournament (5/21) • Fanned five batters and allowed just one run on four hits in 2.2 innings of relief in the win over UNC Asheville (5/5) • Worked 2.1 scoreless frames in the win over VCU (3/4) • Retired the first batter he faced in four of six relief appearances.

Freshman Season (2014)
Appeared in 13 games and had three midweek starts • Finished the year with 27 strikeouts and a 2.28 ERA in 23.2 innings • Had an impressive outing in his first career start, carrying a no-hitter into the seventh against NC A&T (4/8) • Struck out 10 Aggies and allowed just one hit to collect his first collegiate win • Also had midweek starts against Elon (4/16) and Liberty (4/23), allowing just a single earned run in each outing • Threw a scoreless inning of relief against Florida State in the ACC tournament and against Long Beach State in the NCAA tournament.

Boyertown Area High School
Polished right-handed pitcher that pounds the strike zone • Plus fastball and slider • Ranked No. 94 in Baseball America's Top 100 • Ranked the No. 69 player in the country by Perfect Game • Tabbed as the top player in the state of Pennsylvania • Also ranked the No. 20 right-handed pitcher in the country • Played in the prestigious Under Armour All-America Game at Wrigley Field • Also participated in the Area Code Games • Named The Mercury Player of the Year as a junior • Excels in the classroom • High Honor Roll Member • Coached by Todd Moyer at Boyertown Area High School.

Personal
Aaron John Bogucki is the son of Scott and Tracy Bogucki • Birthday is May 2 • Majoring in management and society with a double major in economics at Carolina.