Michael Taddei Class: Senior Hometown: Medford, N.Y. High School: Patchogue Medford Height / Weight: 6-3 / 230 Position: IF Birthdate: 08/04/1987 B/T: L/R

2009:Appeared in 20 games as a junior with nine starts...Batted .306 (11-36) with five runs scored, a double and three RBI...Went 2-for-4 at Liberty (3/18)...Had a perfect 3-for-3 day with a walk in a win against Massachusetts (3/28)...Drove in two runs with a sacrifice fly and a double at Duquesne (4/11)...Scored twice with a 1-for-2, one walk game against Richmond (5/8).

2008: Limited to just 14 games because of injury, making nine starts... Hit .186 (8-43) with six runs scored and five RBI... Was 2-for-3 with two RBI at UNC-Wilmington (3/1)... Had two hits and two runs scored at NJIT (4/8)... Was 1-for-3 with an RBI in the season finale at Massachusetts (5/17).

2007: Had a productive freshman season, appearing in 36 games, starting 25... Led all newcomers with a .253 batting average to go with four doubles and eight RBI...Had five multi-hit games... Opened his career with hits in his first three games... Was 3-for-3 with an RBI at 12th-ranked Miami (FL) (3/4)... Was 2-for-5 with a double and two runs scored against N.Y. Tech (3/21)... Recorded two doubles and two runs scored against NJIT (4/10)... Was 2-for-4 with two RBI versus Saint Louis... Had his final multi-hit game against Fairleigh Dickinson (5/15).

Before Fordham: Three-year varsity baseball player at Patchogue Medford High School... Two-time All-League selection... Named the team's offensive MVP... Served as team captain... Two-time New York State Scholar-Athlete award winner... Selected to Philadelphia Phillies' scout Sal Agostinelli's Dominican Republic team... Member of the National and Spanish Honor Societies... Served as DECA club treasurer.

Personal: Majoring in Spanish Language & Literature... Has a sister.