Florida Atlantic University Athletics
2021 Baseball Roster
Roster
Stuart, TJ

Jersey Number 31
TJ Stuart
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Milford, Conn.
- High School:
- Joseph A. Foran
- Prev School:
- Manhattan
- Birthday:
- 11/6/97
- Major:
- MBA Sport Management
Bio
2021 (Grad Student)
- Pitched in five games, with three starts
- Best outing was four innings in an eventual comeback win over No. 6 Florida
- Threw four innings of three-hit, two-run baseball, with a season-high six strikeouts
- Started twice more, each time against Miami. Unfortunately, the final game, March 23, he suffered an injury
- Is pursuing his MBA degree in sports management
Prior to FAU
- Had a tremendous four-year career at Manhattan College
- Named by D1 Baseball as the top pitcher in the MAAC following the shortened 2020 season, as he had started the year 1-1 with a 2.42 ERA, and limited opposing hitters to a .196 batting average
- That included a complete game victory over Albany (a three-hit, one-run outing with eight strikeouts), leading him to being named MAAC Pitcher of the Week
- Moved into the rotation his junior year, and would earn Second Team All-MAAC honors (for the second straight season)
- Had an NCAA-leading eight complete games in 12 starts in 2019, as part of an 8-5 record (the eight wins second in the MAAC, and 86 K's and .232 opposing BA both fifth)
- As the team's closer as a sophomore, was again All-MAAC Second Team
- Posted a 6-2 record with a 2.57 ERA and 10 saves
- That latter mark led the conference, as did his .178 batting average against
- All told in his career with the Jaspers, was 16-9 with a 3.38 ERA, and 185 K's in 194 1/3 innings. Opposing hitters batted just .216 against him over his four seasons
High School
- Three-year letterwinner at Joseph A. Foran High School
- Was All-State Honorable Mention following his senior year, as well as Team MVP and captain
- Chosen All-Southern Connecticut Conference
- Ranked by Perfect Game as the No. 9 righthanded pitcher in Connecticut, and No. 25 overall recruit from the state
Personal
- Son of Donna Stuart and Tom Stuart
- Part of the prestigious MBA Sport Management program
- Aspires to be a collegiate athletic director following his playing career
- Favorite pro team is the New York Yankees; favorite athlete is Mariano Rivera
- Top TV show is Breaking Bad
- Favorite food is lobster roll
- Most people don't know that he has visited 26 different MLB ballparks
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