2015 Senior Season
Game-By-Game Stats
Versatile player that saw time mainly behind-the-plate, playing in 27 games as the Seahawk backstop while earning 17Â starts at second base and six games at third... In all, was one of four Seahawks to play in all 51 games... At the plate, he concluded the 2015 season with a team-best .392 batting average (69-for-176), while leading Wagner in several offensive categories: runs (45), doubles (18), home runs (7), RBI (44), slugging percentage (.625), on-base (.489) and stolen bases (14)... Among all NCAA Division I players, he was the second hardest hitter to strikeout, only striking out seven times in 176 at-bats (25.1 percent), which trailed Belmont's Alec Diamond (28.3 percent)... Ranked 12th in the nation in average and 13th in on-base percentage... His .625 slugging percentage was among the top-50 in the country... Named to the Johnny Bench Award Watch List for the second straight season... In game one of the May 9 doubleheader at Sacred Heart, he connected on a two-run home run that sailed over the left field wall, which lifted him to the No. 1 spot on Wagner's all-time career hits (finished with 245 for his career)... Became second Seahawk to lead the NEC in hitting since 1993 (Jack Scholz, .418 batting average in 1993)... In his final collegiate game, against Bryant (May 22, 2015), he hit a solo home run down the left field line in the top of the of the eighth...Â
2014 Junior Season
Game-By-Game Stats
Dual-position player that saw time mainly at catcher and second base … Hit .250 (51-for-204), including .303 during league play, with 24 runs, eight doubles, one triple, four home runs, 23 RBI and 18 stolen bases … His 18 stolen bases were tied for second-most in the circuit while his four home runs were tied for seventh … Had 11 multi-hit game and four multi-RBI games … Drew 15 walks while striking out just 15 times … Reached base safely in 46-of-54 games highlighted by a team-best 18 game streak … Threw out 39.4 percent (13-of-39) of runners on the bases … Named to the Johnny Bench Award Watch List … Started all 54 games … Helped Wagner post a doubleheader sweep of eventual league champion Bryant (5/16), going 3-for-9 with a home run and three RBI … In the opener, scored the lone run in a 1-0 victory before opening the scoring in the nightcap with a first-inning home run ... Added a two-run tiebreaking single in the top of the ninth to help propel the Seahawks to the sweep … Hit safely in all four games against No. 15 UC Santa Barbara (3/21-3/23), batting .333 (5-for-15) with a triple, home run, four RBI and three runs … Hit .375 (6-for-16) with a double, home run, three runs, three RBI and three stolen bases In NEC-opening weekend at LIU Brooklyn (4/4-4/6), … Was 4-for-12 with two runs, two RBI and four stolen bases in helping the Green & White to a series victory over Fairleigh Dickinson (4/11-4/13) … Hit safely in all four games while batting .313 (5-for-16) with two runs and two stolen bases against Sacred Heart (5/9-5/11) … Doubled and scored a run against the Pioneers (5/23) in the NEC Tournament … Hit .313 (5-for-16) with a double, two runs and two stolen bases over four games against Mount St. Mary’s (5/2-5/4) … Crushed a solo home run in 2-1 game-one victory against Army (3/8) … Went 4-for-5 with two doubles, three runs and three RBI in 13-7 win against Saint Peter’s (4/17) … Also recorded multiple-hits in midweek victories against Rider (3/11), Monmouth (4/1) … Singled in all three games at Elon (2/21-2/23).
2013 Sophomore Season
Game-By-Game Stats
Team MVP … Dual-position player that saw time at both catcher and third base … One of the toughest outs in the league, ranking second in the NEC and 43rd nationally with just one strikeout every 14.3 at-bats … Hit .312 (67-for-215) while ranking among the league-leaders with 46 RBI (5th), 97 total bases (t-5th), 14 doubles (t-8th), 67 hits (9th) and four home runs (t-9th) … His 46 RBI and 67 hits also rank sixth in the all-time Wagner single-season records while his .84 RBI/game were 148th nationally … Added 39 runs, 13 stolen bases, two triples and 12 walks en route to posting a .364 OBP and a .451 slugging percentage … Threw out 29.4 percent (10-of-34) of runners trying to steal from behind the plate … Had a team-best matching 22 multi-hit and 12 multi-RBI games … Batted a blistering .371 (33-for-89) with runners in scoring position, including .400 (18-for-45) during league play … Recorded a season-best 11-game hitting streak … Batted .300 or better in four of his eight NEC series … Over his final 25 games, hit safely in all but four outings while batting .375 (36-for-96) with 11 extra base hits and 29 RBI … Started all 55 games … Batted .538 (7-for-13) while hitting safely in all four games of series split with Central Connecticut (4/19-4/21) … Opened the weekend by going 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI and a double in lifting the Seahawks to a 7-6 win … In doubleheader split, reached safely in six of his seven appearances while going 3-for-4 with two walks and was plunked once … Capped his big weekend with a single while catching Paul Mammino’s complete game, one-hit 9-1 victory … Hit safely in all four games of series victory vs. Mount St. Mary’s (5/3-5/5), batting .500 (6-for-12) with five runs, four RBI and two stolen bases … Also hit safely in all four games at LIU Brooklyn (5/10; 5/12), batting .400 (6-for-15) with two doubles, two home runs, five RBI and three runs … Became the first Green & White player in over four years to hit two home runs in a game when he crushed a pair of solo shots in the teams’ third match-up …Was 5-for-11 with three runs and three RBI over the first three wins of a series sweep with Quinnipiac (4/26-4/28) … Went 4-for-7 with a double and two RBI in 22-16 win victory over St. John’s (4/3) … Homered and drove in a career-high five in 12-9 win at NJIT (4/30) … In doubleheader sweep of Fairleigh Dickinson (4/6), was 5-for-8 with a double, home run, five runs and five RBI …Was 3-for-5 with a three RBI, two stolen bases and run in 6-3 series-finale victory at Monmouth (4/14) … In 4-3 win over Norfolk State (3/9), helped salvage a doubleheader split, finishing up 2-for-4 with two RBI …Was 4-for-5 with two runs at VCU (3/11) … Doubled and scored two runs in 6-4 win at Sacred Heart (3/24) in the series finale while salvaging a split … Had three hits in 13-0 win over Saint Peter’s (3/28) to help cap a doubleheader sweep … Wrapped up his second season on Grymes Hill by going 2-for-4 with two RBI, a double and a run against Bryant (5/18).
2012 Freshman Season
Game-By-Game Stats
Turned in arguably one of the finest rookie seasons in school history … Batted .293 (58-for-198) with 25 runs, eight doubles, five triples, one home run and 30 RBI … His five triples led the league and rank second in the Wagner single-season annals … Started all 55 games, serving as the team’s primary second baseman … Hit safely in 16-straight games and in 27-of-29 from March 14 – April 21 … Recorded 11 multi-hit and six multi-RBI games … Named NEC Co-Rookie of the Week for the week of April 16-22 after hitting.563 (9-for-16) with nine RBI and four runs scored … Also reached base at a .611 clip over a quartet of non-conference contests against MAAC members Saint Peter’s (4/17) and Iona (4/20-4/21) … Began the week by recording career-highs with four hits, five RBI and three runs during a 19-2 mid-week victory over the Peacocks … Then over three games against the Gaels, went 5-for-10 (.500) at the plate with four RBI and a pair of walks … His third-inning RBI single plated the lone run in a 1-0 series-opening triumph vs. Iona … He followed by going 1-for-2 with a walk and run in the nightcap, before going 3-for-5 with one walk and three RBI in the rubber game … Was 3-for-5 with a run and a RBI in series-opening victory against Sacred Heart (5/4) … Blasted his first collegiate home run, a two-run shot, in the second game of a doubleheader against the Pioneers (5/5) … Over the final three games against Monmouth (3/23-3/24), batted .500 (5-for-10) with three RBI and two runs, while helping the Seahawks to a pair of wins … Began NEC play by batting safely in all four games against Quinnipiac (3/16-3/18), finishing up 4-for-12 (.333), highlighted by a bases-clearing triple that helped cement a 10-1 series-clinching victory … Also batted safely in all four games at Mount St. Mary’s (3/30-3/31), hitting at a .333 (5-for-15) clip with four RBI, three walks and three runs … His bases loaded free pass put the Green & White in front for good en route to 9-6 series-opening victory … Followed that up by securing the doubleheader sweep with a pair of runs … Was 3-for-7 with a walk in a pair of victories against LIU Brooklyn (4/13-4/14), before capping the series with two hits in the finale against the Blackbirds (4/15) … Opened his collegiate career by hitting in four-straight games at Hawaii (2/23-2/25) … Followed that up by hitting safely in three-straight games at Charlotte (3/2-3/3) … Hit .333 (4-for-12) over three games against BIG EAST competition (Rutgers, St. John’s, Seton Hall).
Scholastic / Personal:
Played his prep ball at Monroe Township High School under the direction of Greg Beyer … Earned four varsity letters … Helped the Falcons to the State Championship game … Was an All-Group IV All-State, All-County and All-Area honoree … Holds the Middlesex County season and career hits record … Participated in the International Power Showcase at Arizona's Chase Field … Also played a year of football … Was an Honor Roll student and a member of the President’s List … High School teammate of Danny Marsh ... Born on July 27, 1993 … Has a sister Victoria (19) … Is majoring in business administration at Wagner.
