Centennial Honor Roll (2018, 2019, 2020 at Swarthmore College)
2020 (Senior Season at Swarthmore College):
Game-By-Game Stats
Played in all 12 games for The Garnet... Batted .340 (17-50) with five doubles, two triples, and nine RBI... Posted a .520 slugging percentage to go along with a .411 on-base percentage... Scored ten runs and walked six times... Stole four bases on the season... Had seven multi-hit games, highlighted by a season-high three, on three occasions, the last coming in a 15-4 victory over La Roche (3/11/20), where he went 3 for 4 with three RBI.
2019 (Junior Season at Swarthmore College):
Game-By-Game Stats
Started in 39 games... Batted .343 (61-178) with 15 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 35 RBI... Stole 14 bases, while being caught only three times... Slugged .506 while posting a .388 on-base percentage... Scored a career-high 43 runs... Had 23 multi-hit performances... Had a season-high four hits in three games, the last coming in a 19-4 victory over Stockton (3/23/19)... Produced seven multi-RBI games, highlighted by a season-best four against Stockton (3/23/19)... Scored a season-high four runs, twice, the last coming in a 13-7 victory over Arcadia (3/14/19).
2018 (Sophomore Season at Swarthmore College):
Game-By-Game Stats
Played in 49 games... Batted .288 (61-212) with 21 doubles (single-season record at Swarthmore), three triples, four home runs and a career-high 39 RBI... His 212 at-bats is a single-season record at Swarthmore... Scored 42 runs during the year... Posted a .472 slugging percentage and a .341 on-base percentage... Drew 15 walks... Stole a career-high 15 bases, only being caught three times... Had 17 multi-hit games... Had six games in which he recorded three hits, the last coming in a 6-5 win against Johns Hopkins (5/5/18)... 11 times had multi-RBI contests, driving in three RBI four times, the last in a 10-5 triumph over Wooster (5/26/18)... Score three runs in a game, twice, the last on the road at McDaniel (4/28/18) in a 26-13 triumph. Led Swarthmore to the Centennial Conference championship as well as winning the Auburn Regional Championship... Was a Division III World Series Participant with The Garnet.
2017 (Freshman Season at Swarthmore College):
Game-By-Game Stats
Played in 29 games... Batted .247 (18-73) with a double, two triples, a home run and ten RBI... Slugged .356 for the season while swiping five steals... Had four hits in a 3-2 extra-inning win over Rivier (3/5/17)... Had five multi-hit games during the season to go along with two multi-RBI games, the last coming against Defiance (3/6/17).
Before Wagner and Swarthmore: Attended The Barstow School in Kansas City, Missouri... Was a two-sport athlete, as he was a member of the Knights basketball team... A three-time First Team all-conference selection on the diamond and led the Knights to a State Championship (2015)... Son of Kathleen and John Gillen... Has two siblings, Jay and Jillian...His sister is an outsider hitter on the University of Arkansas volleyball team... Pursing an MBA in Finance at Wagner.