2023 King's College Monarchs Baseball Roster

8 Josh Baiera

8 Josh Baiera

  • Class:
    Junior
  • Position:
    Infield/Pitcher
  • Hometown:
    Pittston, PA
  • High School:
    Pittston Area
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-3 / 190
  • Major:
    Business

Summary

Biography

Career Highs
Hits:
 2 at Wilkes (4/30/22)
Doubles: 1 at Wilkes (4/30/22)
Triples: N/A
Home Runs: N/A
Runs Scored: 1 (five times)
Runs Batted In: 2 vs Martin Luther (3/7/22)
Stolen Bases: 1 vs FDU-Florham (3/14/21)
Walks: 2 vs Arcadia (4/25/21)
Assists: 5 at Arcadia (4/24/21)
Putouts: 3 (three times)
Innings Pitched: 2.0 vs Marywood (3/23/22)
Strikeouts: 3 vs Penn St. WB (3/16/22)

2023: Was sidelined due to injury and did not appear in any of the 37 games as a junior infielder and pitcher for the Monarchs...King's finished 16-21 overall and 6-17 in MAC Freedom play.

2022: Appeared in 15 games, making six starts, as a sophomore infielder and pitcher for the Monarchs...Recorded a .300 batting average, .400 slugging percentage, and .364 on-base percentage...Had three hits with a double and two RBIs...Posted a .786 fielding percentage with seven putouts and four assists on 14 chances...Totaled a 7.11 ERA in 6.1 innings of seven appearances...Allowed five earned runs on five hits with seven strikeouts...Went 2-for-2 at the plate with a double in a loss at Wilkes (4/30/22)...Threw a season-high 2.0 innings, allowing two earned runs on one hit with two strikeouts in a loss to Marywood (3/23/22)...Struck out a season-high three batters in 1.0 scoreless innings against Penn State Wilkes-Barre (3/16/22)...King's finished 11-22 overall and 3-18 in MAC Freedom play.

2021: Started seven games and appeared in 14 of 27 games as a first year infielder ... Recorded a .143 batting average, a .143 slugging percentage, and a .250 on-base percentage ... Had three hits in 21 at-bats while drawing two walks and one hit by pitch ... Scored five runs and tallied three total bases ... Stole one base on one attempt ... Recorded 10 putouts and 15 assists with one error on 26 chances for a .962 fielding percentage ... Recorded a season high one hit in King's 5-2 loss to Wilkes (4/12) ... Recorded a season high one hit and scored a season high one run in King's 8-1 loss at DeSales (4/21) and in King's 12-11 loss at DeSales in the MAC Freedom Quarterfinals (5/1) ... Scored a season high one run and recorded a season high three putouts and two assists on a season high five chances in King's 10-8 victory over FDU-Florham (3/13) ... Scored a season high one run and drew a season high two walks in King's 13-3 loss to Arcadia (4/25) ... Scored a season high one run and stole a season high one base on a season high one attempt  in King's 20-7 loss to FDU-Florham (3/14) ... Recorded a season high three putouts in King's 7-1 loss at DeSales in the MAC Freedom Quarterfinals (5/1) ... Recorded a season high five assists in King's 7-2 loss at Arcadia (4/24) ... King's had a 4-23 overall record and 4-21 mark in conference play while recording a 0-2 record at DeSales in the MAC Freedom Quarterfinal series

PRIOR TO KING'S: Earned three varsity letters in baseball for the Patriots of Pittston Area...Named captain in his time with the Patriots...Helped lead the Patriots to a Distrcit II Championship Title...Was a member of the National Honors Society...Competed for Baseball U Pa.

PERSONAL: Son of Gary and Michele Baiera...Has two siblings, Taylor and Kelsey...Father Gary is a King's alumnus...A business major...Chose Kin'gs College because "it's close to home, and I loved the campus."
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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2021First Year

    Infielder
    6'2" 185 lbs
    25
  • 8

    2022Sophomore

    Infielder/Pitcher
    6'2" 185 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2023Junior

    Infield/Pitcher
    6'3" 190 lbs
    8