Third year player from Bloomfield, New Jersey... Graduated from Bloomfield High School... Born May 25, 1990... Plans to major in Education (Math).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2010):
Appeared in 44 games, with 43 starts, for the Gaels as the squad's primary first baseman... Finished second on the squad with nine home runs... 30 runs batted in were fourth best on the squad... Went 2-4 with a home run and and RBI and scored twice at Coppin State-1 (Mar. 6)... Went 3-4 with a double and triple and four runs batted in at Coppin State-2 (Mar. 6)... Drove in two runs at Stony Brook (Mar. 17)... Drove in a run and scored twice at New York Tech (Mar. 24)... Had two hits, drove in a run and scored another at Sacred Heart (Mar. 31)... Went 4-4 vs. Marist (Apr. 5)... Had four hits, including a home run, and drove in three runs vs. Niagara (Apr. 11)... Had two hits, including a home run, with four RBIs and scored three times at Fairleigh Dickinson-2 (Apr. 17)... Had two hits with an RBI and scored a run at Fordham (Apr. 20)... Had a home run and drove in three runs vs. Fairfield (May 8)... Had two hits, including a home run vs. Fairfield-1 (May 9)... Had two hits, including a home run vs. Fairfield-2 (May 9).
AS A FRESHMAN (2009):
Appeared in 15 games for the Gaels, starting 11...Pick up first collegiate hit vs. Buffalo (Feb. 22)...Had a hit, an RBI and scored twice at Fairleigh Dickinson (Mar. 18)...Had a hit at Marist (Mar. 21)...Had a hit vs. Siena (May 10).
BEFORE IONA:
Four year letter winner in baseball at Bloomfield HS...team Captain and won the Section 1 Group 4 Championship... Recorded a .480 batting average in his senior season with 42 hit, 11 HRs, 11 doubles, 48 RBIs, 26 walks, and 40 runs... Career batting average of .380 in four seasons... Was named 4-time All-Area Player, Essex-County Player of the Year by NJ Star-Ledger, Named 1st-team All-County, And also Named 1st-team All-State in New Jersey by NJ Star-Ledger... Played in the New Jersey State All-Star Game in Toms River... Played with the South Bergen Mets Summer Team.
GAME-BY-GAME:
2009 | 2010
CAREER STATISTICS:
Year Avg GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG% BB SO OB% SB
2009.... .139 16-11 36 3 5 0 0 0 1 .139 9 12 .311 0
2010.... .292 44-43 137 31 40 10 1 9 30 .577 22 34 .410 3
TOTAL... .260 60-54 173 34 45 10 1 9 31 .486 31 46 .389 3
