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Versatile infielder that can play first or third base... Will also see time at designated hitter after hitting over .300 last season with 15 doubles... Brings a solid left-handed bat to the line-up, hitting to all fields... Has an aggressive and confident attitude toward the game. 2009: Had best season of his career to date with 42 games played, making 39 starts... Used primarily as a designated hitter and first baseman but also made five appearances at third base... Had the second-best batting average on the team at .318... Ranked second on the team in home runs (4) and slugging (.503)... Fourth in RBI (23), and fifth in hits (50) and runs (24)... Batted 2-for-3 with an RBI and a triple at Virginia (2/28)... Put together an 11-game hitting streak starting with four multi-hit games (3/11-28)... Doubled twice while driving in one at Wofford (3/13)... Followed up with another two-double outing in game one of a doubleheader at Wofford while driving in a run on two hits with two runs in game two (3/15)... Went 2-for-5, driving in three with a home run at Stony Brook (3/25)... Drove in two runs on two hits with a run against Saint Joseph's (4/5)... Went 2-for-5 with two doubles and an RBI at Xavier (4/17)... Put together a 3-for-5 day at the plate with an RBI and a run versus Dayton (4/26)... Belted two home runs to drive in four runs while scoring three times at Rhode Island (5/1)... Went 3-for-4 with a double against Rhode Island (5/2)... Smashed his final home run of the season in a 2-for-5 day while scoring two runs versus Richmond (5/9). 2008: Played in 27 games, making 22 starts... Hit .295 with six doubles, two home runs, and 27 RBI... Scored 18 runs... Missed a portion of the season due to injury... Had seven multi-hit games... Had a home run and two RBI at UNC-Wilmington (3/2)... Recorded his first four-hit game against Fairleigh Dickinson, going 4-for-7 with three runs scored and three RBI (3/8)... Recorded four more hits over the final three games of the FDU series, including a home run... Was 2-for-4 with a double and two RBI at Virginia Tech (3/12)... Came back from injury with two hits and two runs scored against New York Tech (4/23)... Had five hits and two RBI in the final two games at Temple (4/26-27)... Was 2-for-5 with a double and two RBI at Massachusetts (5/15). 2007: Played in 15 games, making four starts... Hit .412 (7-17) with a home run and four RBI... Turned into the Rams' pinch-hitting guru, batting .625 as a pinch-hitter... Picked up his first hit in his first career at bat at VCU (2/23)... Had a pinch-hit RBI-double against Temple (5/6)... Had a pinch-hit home run against Fairleigh Dickinson, which tied the game that Fordham eventually won (5/15)... Had what turned out to be the game-winning hit, a pinch-hit two-run single, during Fordham's Atlantic 10 Tournament game against Richmond (5/25). Before Fordham: Transfer from Boston College... Played both varsity baseball and hockey at Needham High School... Selected to Bay State games Southeast Gold Medal Team in 2004... Served as team captain as a senior... Named to the Extra Innings Fall Baseball All-Star team in 2003 and 2004... Played summer ball for Roslindale Bluefish of the Boston Yawkey League... Yawkey League All-Star... Was a Bay State League All-Star for hockey... Member of the honor roll. Personal: Majoring in Business Administration... Has a brother and a sister.
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