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Lewis & Clark College

2025 Baseball Roster

Ella Ruark
Ella Ruark
Charlie Bastunskiy
Charlie Bastunskiy
Charlie Bastunskiy
Julie Ward Jones
Julie Ward Jones
Julie Ward Jones
Julie Ward Jones
Julie Ward Jones

5 Justin Cavagnaro

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 180
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Foster City, Calif.
  • High School Saint Francis
  • Position C
  • Major Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Biography

2025 Awards

Northwest Conference All-Conference: First Team  

2025 SEASON HIGHS  

Games Played/Games Started: 38/36

Average/On-base Percentage/Slugging Percentage: .314/.395/.453

Hits: 43 (3 two times)     

Runs: 24 (3 at Willamette April 25)      

Runs Batted In: 32 (5 at Whittier GM1 February 16) 

Total Bases: 62 (5 four times) 

Stolen Bases: 3-5 (1 three times)    

NOTABLES

  • Put together the best season of his collegiate career as the team’s starting catcher/designated hitter 
  • Posted new career-highs in every offensive category to earn First Team All-Conference honors 
  • Finished second on the team in doubles (13), third on the team in batting average and fourth in hits and RBI
  • Recorded 15 extra-base hits with 13 doubles and two home runs 
  • Registered a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage with 142 putouts, 17 assists and seven runners caught stealing 
  • Hit safely in 29 contests and recorded multiple hits 12 times 
  • Notched three hitting streaks of six games or more 
  • Racked up a career-high five RBI and finished 2-5 with two runs scored, a double and a home run in the team’s first win of the season – a 14-4 road victory at Whittier 
  • Finished 3-5 with two runs, two RBI and two doubles in game one on March 22 at Whitman 
  • Added two hits, two runs, three RBI and a pair of doubles in a road win at Bushnell on March 25 
  • Scored a season-high three runs, to go along with two hits and an RBI in a road win over Willamette on April 25 
  • Wrapped up his career tied for 16th in program history with 28 career doubles 

 2024 SEASON HIGHS

Games Played/Games Started: 27/23

Average/On-base Percentage/Slugging Percentage: .262/.351/.369

Hits: 22 (3 at Whittier February 16)     

Runs: 11 (2 vs. UMass Boston GM1 March 9)      

Runs Batted In: 16 (3 vs. UMass Boston GM1 March 9) 

Total Bases: 31 (4 three times)  

NOTABLES

  • Carved out a role as one of the Pioneers two primary catchers during his junior year
  • Recorded six doubles and one home run 
  • Posted six multi-hit games and five games with multiple RBI 
  • Notched a .988 fielding percentage and threw out three runners stealing 
  • Opened the season by going 3-3 with a run scored, an RBI and a double in the team’s win over Whittier
  • Finished 2-3 with two runs, three RBI, two doubles and two walks and scored the game-winning run in the Pioneers 9-8 (10 inning) game one win over UMass Boston on March 9
  • Went 2-4 with two RBI, one run scored and one walk on March 30 in a comeback win over George Fox 

2023 Stats (Season Highs in Parentheses)

Games Played / Games Started: 21 / 18
Average / On-base-percentage / Slugging percentage: .226 / .306 / .316
Hits: 11 (3 vs. Willamette April 21)
Runs: 6 (2 vs. Willamette April 21)
Runs Batted In: 4 (3 vs. Willamette April 21)
Total Bases: 13 (4 vs. Willamette April 21)

NOTABLES

  • Started 18 games at catcher and finished with a perfect fielding percentage with 93 putouts and six assists.
  • Made first season appearance in a doubleheader vs. Puget Sound on March 15 and went 2-for-6 with two runs scored in two games.
  • Recorded two multiple-hit and one multiple-RBI games.
  • Finished with two doubles on the season; the first was on March 19 against Bushnell.
  • Went 3-for-4 with a double, three RBI, and two runs against Willamette on April 21 in the opening game of the Northwest Conference Tournament.
  • Made two separate outs at the plate to prevent Pacific from taking the lead in the first championship game of the NWC Tournament on April 24. The first was a run down in the second. He then tagged out a runner on a throw from centerfield in the fourth inning.
  • Recorded 15 putouts in three games at the NCAA Tournament.


2022 SEASON HIGHS

Games Played/Games Started: 22/20
Average/On-base Percentage/Slugging Percentage: .276/.357/.414
Hits: 24 (4 vs. Caltech GM4 April 10) 
Runs: 14 (3 vs. Caltech GM1 February 11) 
Runs Batted In: 9 (2 vs. Caltech GM4 April 10) 
Stolen Bases 2 (1 two times) 
Total Bases: 36 (6 vs. Willamette GM2 March 13) 

NOTABLES

  • Split time as the Pioneers starting catcher as he appeared in 22 games and made 20 starts in his freshman campaign 
  • Hit safely in 12 games and posted multiple hits eight times 
  • Posted a seven-game hitting streak from March 22-April 10 
  • Made his collegiate debut on February 5 when he started and went 0-2 with two walks in the Pioneers third game of the season 
  • Went 3-5 with a run scored, an RBI, a double and a triple against Willamette on March 13
  • Finished 4-6 with a run scored, two RBI, a double and a steal on April 10 in a win over Caltech
  • Registered a .992 fielding percentage with 108 putouts and 16 assists against one error 
At Lewis & Clark: Interned in an operating room and at a vet clinic.

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2022First Year

    C
    6'0" 180 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2023Sophomore

    C
    6'0" 180 lbs
    14
  • 5

    2024Junior

    C
    6'1" 180 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2025Senior

    C
    6'0" 180 lbs
    5