2012 First Team All-Sun Belt Conference
2012 First Team ABCA All-South Central Region
2013: Played in and started 53 games as a senior in 2013 … Ranked second on the team with a .304 batting average … Totaled eight homers, 38 RBI and 30 runs scored … Totaled 16 doubles to raise his career total to 30, tying him for ninth place on UALR’s all-time list … Ranked third on the team with a .500 slugging percentage … Drew 29 walks to increase his on-base percentage to .397 … Threw out 13 runners on stolen base attempts on the season, ranking fifth in the Sun Belt … Put together a nine game hit streak from March 5-23 .. Totaled 17 multi-hit games on the year, including a season-best four hit game in UALR’s 14-10 win at Florida Atlantic (May 4) … Went 2-for-4 with a homer, three RBI and two runs scored in UALR’s 8-7 win over Evansville (Feb. 16) … Totaled three hits with an RBI and a run scored in a 9-3 win over Iowa (March 2) … Reached base four times, including three hits, in a 10-4 win at Stephen F. Austin (March 26) … Reached base five times while going 3-for-3 with a homer and four RBI in an 11-1 win at Middle Tennessee (April 5) … Went 2-for-4 with a homer, three RBI and two runs scored at Troy (April 20).
2012: Earned First Team All-Sun Belt Conference and First Team ABCA All-South Central Region honors as a junior … Started all 43 games he appeared in, ranking third on the team with a .315 batting average … Finished second on the team with 14 doubles and a .533 slugging percentage, which placed him eighth in the Sun Belt … Added two triples and six home runs, while totaling 30 runs scored and 33 RBI … Enjoyed a 12-game hit streak from March 30-April 20 – the longest by a Trojan during the 2012 season … Had 15 multi-hit and eight multi-RBI performances … Named to the Johnny Bench Award watch list on May 7 … Established season highs for hits, runs scored and RBI in a win over South Alabama on April 13, as he went 4-for-5 at the plate with three runs scored, five RBI, two doubles and a homer … Had four three-hit games on the year, the last of which was a 3-for-4, three-RBI effort against Arkansas State on May 18 … Also drove in three runs against UAPB (Feb. 19) and Florida Atlantic (May 12) … Started all 30 games in conference play, batting .310 with 10 doubles, five homers and 20 runs scored … Tied for the team lead with 23 RBI in league games, and ranked second on the team with a .526 slugging percentage … Threw out a league-high seven runners on stolen base attempts in conference play.
Prior to UALR: A two-time First Team All-Conference selection at Northern Oklahoma College-Enid ... Batted .419 as a freshman and .331 as a sophomore ... Hit 15 home runs and produced 77 RBI over two years ... Twice named to NOC-Enid's Dean's List ... Played for head coach Raydon Leaton.
High School: Hit .405 as a senior at Sachse HS for head coach Chris Burrow ... A two-time First Team All-District selection ... Named the team's Most Valuable Player and was also a Gold Glove recipient.
Personal: Full name is Blake Aaron Johnson ... Born Jan. 22, 1991 in Dallas, Texas ... Son of David and Dina Johnson ... Has one brother, Branon ... A history major.
