2007 Summer League: Played for the Columbus All-Americans of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League with Bobcat teammates Chris Klimko and Kevin Mementowski ... Had 116 at bats (4th on the team) and finished with a .284 average ... Had 33 hits and 13 runs ... Finished tied for 3rd on the team with 7 stolen bases ... Also tied for 3rd for games started with 32.

2007:Appeared in 33 games with 32 starts but missed the final 21 games of the season with an injury ... Hit .254 with three home runs and 21 RBI in 122 at-bats ... Finished tied for fourth on the team with 11 doubles ... Scored 24 runs on the year and stole two bases without being caught ... Finished the season with 11 multi-hit games ... Tied a career-high in his final game of the season April 17 at Cincinnati with four RBI ... Hit .324 against southpaws but just .227 against right-handers.

2006 Summer League: Played for the Columbus All-Americans of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League along with current Bobcat teammate John Angelicchi ... Hit .227 and finished second on the team with 19 RBI ... Tied for the team lead with three home runs ... Led the team with 20 runs scored and 119 at-bats.

2006: Was the only Ohio player to start all 47 games ... Received 43 starts at third base and four at shortstop ... Finished the season with a .290 average, but hit a team-best .421 in the season's last 15 games ... Recorded 15 multiple-hit games and six multiple-RBI games ... Had three hits in a game four times ... Recorded a 12-game hitting streak ... Led the team by being hit by a pitch 11 times and by reaching base 12 times on a fielder's choice ... Advanced runners in 50 percent of his opportunities ... Had a season-high four RBIs in the last game of the year against Bowling Green on May 20 ... Struck out a team-high 33 times.

HIGH SCHOOL: Dubbed a preseason High School All-American by the Baseball Factory ... Conference MVP and the Tri-County Sunday First Team shortstop ... Named to the NABF Senior Regional All-Tournament Team ... Hit .484 with 31 home runs and 105 RBIs over a four-year career at Clarion-Limestone Area High School ... Also lettered in basketball and football.

PERSONAL: A business major ... son of Mike & Tracey Johnston ... Born on Sept. 3, 1986.