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Dylan Johnson finishes strong season as CofC’s starting catcher

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Last updated Jul 9, 2026

Dylan Johnson finishes strong season as CofC’s starting catcher

Summary

Dylan Johnson, the former starting catcher for the College of Charleston, concluded the 2026 season with a personal best in both hitting and defense. Over three seasons, Johnson established himself as a key player, finishing with a record 57 runners thrown out. He started 167 out of 170 games and intends to bring servant leadership to an MLB organization.

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Key Details

•Dylan Johnson played three seasons with the College of Charleston.
•He recorded the most runners thrown out in Cougar history with 57.
•Johnson started 167 of 170 games during his tenure.
•He aims to bring leadership qualities to an MLB team.

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MT. PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Former CofC starting catcher Dylan Johnson got better year after year with the Cougs, finishing 2026 with his best season at the plate and behind the plate in his three seasons at Patriots Point. DJ leaves as one of the best backstops in Cougar history having etched his name in […]
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