2019 Players
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Herkimer Baseball Players Moving On 2019 Players Matt Parkinson: College of Charleston, SC-NCAA DI-Scholarship Cam Collett: Wright State, OH-NCAA DI-Scholarship Ben Wager: Binghamton University-NCAA DI-Scholarship Keegan Leffler:UMBC, MD-NCAA DI-Scholarship Brendyn Stillman: St. Bonaventure, NY-NCAA DI-Scholarship Matt Gonzales:Barton College, NC-NCAA DII-Scholarship Brian Forbes: Limestone College, SC-NCAA DII-Scholarship Vito Castronovo: Coker College, SC-NCAA DII-Scholarship Brandon Kruzinski: Lynn University, FL-NCAA DII-Scholarship Yani Orfanidis: Saint Thomas Aquinas, NY-NCAA DII-Scholarship Ben Osborne: Mansfield University, PA-NCAA DII-Scholarship Ryan Lanaro: SUNYAlbany, NY-NCAA DI Steve Centorani: SUNY Cortland, NY-NCAA DIII 2018 Players Joe Fichera: Keystone College, PA-NCAA DIII Joe hit .315 in 27 starts with 8 doubles, 5 triples, 1 HR with 14 stolen bases to help lead Keystone to another conference title and NCAA regional appearance. Micheal Wroth: Carson Newman, TN-NCAA DII-Scholarship Mike hit .274 with 6 homeruns and 45 RBI’s hitting in the middle of Carson Newman’s lineup. Mike led the team in runs batted in and helped CN to a 31-18 record. Zach Durant: Lynn University, FL-NCAA DII-Scholarship- Transfer SUNY Cortland Made second team All Region as a junior, Durant started 13 games and posted a 7-4 record and 2.96 ERA. He tossed 70 innings and allowed 58 hits and 26 walks with 63 strikeouts. Dylan Klock: Saint Thomas Aquinas, NY-NCAA DII-Scholarship Klock logged 35 games and 69 at bats posting 5 stolen bases and 12 RBIs with a HR, 3B, and 2B on the season. Jake Terrill: SUNY Oswego, NY-NCAA DIII Jake posted 34 innings for Oswego, helping them win their conference championship and advancing to the NCAA regional. Jake was 2-0 with a save posting 30 strikeouts with a 3.97 ERA. Ryan Flansburg: Central Connecticut, CT-NCAA DI-Scholarship -Transfer SUNY Cortland Ryan posted 24.1 innings for the Red Dragons and had 23 with only 4 extra base hits. He posted a 3-0 record with a 4.44. Cody Kaestle: SUNY Oswego, NY-NCAA DIII-Injured Jordan Zeppieri: Adelphi University, NY-NCAA DII-Scholarship- Injured John O’Donnell Ben Rhodes 2017 Players Chris Henry: St. Johns University, NY-NCAA DI-Scholarship Chris helped St. Johns to a Big East Conference Championship and a NCAA Regional birth with his 14 appearances out of the pen. Chris struck out 12 hitters over 9.1 innings as a LH specialist. As a senior Chris again worked as a lefty specialist, making 10 appearances with 10 innings posting 13 K’s. Christian Aybar: New England College, NH-NCAA DIII Christian started 31 games and hit .292 with 8 doubles, 1 triple, and 4 homeruns. He also stole 15 bases in 16 attempts. As a senior, Aybar represented New England College on the NEIBA/ABCA All-Region team.The senior was the table setter for the Pilgrims all season long, as the center fielder batted .337 with three triples and four home runs. Aybar rewrote the NEC record book as well, as he set the new program single-season records for hits (62), doubles (20), runs (48). In just two years in Henniker, Christian also set the record for career double with 28. For his career, Aybar batted .309 with 95 hits, 28 doubles, four triples, eight home runs, and 54 RBI. Along the way, he swiped 28 bags and had a .980 career fielding percentage with five outfield assists.The New England College baseball team set a program record for the most wins in a season (29) after earning their first conference championship in school history. The Pilgrims became the first Division III school from New Hampshire to win a baseball regional. Greg Musk: St. Rose, NY-NCAA DII-Scholarship Greg was selected to the 2018 Northeast-10 Conference All- League Team. Musk led the Golden Knights by going 4-3 with a 2.62 ERA throughout a team-high 65.1 innings of work this past season. He fanned 54, walked only 11, and held opposing hitters to a .218 batting average. He surrendered two or fewer earned runs in six of his nine starts. As a senior, Musk threw 27.2 innings with 32 strikeouts and only 9 walks before he was injured and ended his season. Jake Conroy: Lenoir Rhyne, NC-NCAA DII-Scholarship Appeared in eight games for the Bears and started seven of those games…Jake posted an ERA of 3.10 in 29.0 innings pitched…won three games…struck out 28 batters…allowed opponents to hit .212…posted a season high in innings pitched with 5.0 against Lander…posted a season high in strikeouts with five against Erskine. As a senior Jake threw 45 innings with 41 strikeouts and made 11 starts on the mound. Jon Sell: LIU Brooklyn, NY-NCAA DI-Scholarship Injured Brandon Hubbard: Campbellsville, KY-NAIA-Schorlaship Injured 2016 Players Gage Lanning: Canisius, NY-NCAA DI-Scholarship Gage had a strong finish earning after early season injuries forced him in and out of lineup all season. Gage earned All Tournament honors in the MAAC conference tournament. Lanning hit .357 (5-for-14) with 2 home runs, 2 doubles,3 RBI and three runs scored for the Griffs in three games. He was the only player in the six-team field to have multiple homers for the tournament. As a senior Gage started 35 games and hit .298 with 11 doubles, 5 home runs, and 29 runs batted in and won their conference tournament and competed in the NCAA Regionals. Joe Foran: St. Rose, NY-NCAA DII-Scholarship As a junior Joe hit .248 in 33 games with 5 doubles and 2 triples. Joe also stole 7 bases. His senior year Joe led the team in homeruns with 3 and hit .298 with 7 doubles. Joe added 7 stolen bases and led the team in RBIs with 27 as well. Pat Dorrian: Lynn University, FL-NCAA DII-Scholarship *Signed In 50 games played, batted .372 with 16 doubles, two triples, and nine homers...drove in 43 runs and scored 55 times...added 24 walks and nine stolen bases. Second team All-SSC selection...D2CCA Second Team All-Region...ABCA/Rawlings Second Team All-Region...NCBWA Honorable Mention selection. As a senior Dorrian was selected as a First Team All-American, finished the season ranked inside the SSC's top-five in batting average (.394), slugging percentage (.798), hits (74), on-base percentage (.471), runs batted in (57), triples (6) and home runs (17). He led the SSC with 160 assists in the field while posting a .943 fielding percentage. He finished the year ranked top-10 in the nation in slugging percentage and total bases (150) while ranking top-25 in home runs and triples. The shortstop paced the Blue and White's offense all season long, reaching base via hit, walk or hit-by-pitch in each of his 49 games played. He ended the 2017 season with a seven-game reached-base streak, giving him a total of 56 consecutive games reaching base safely—the longest streak on record in the SSC's illustrious history. He finished his career on Lynn's all- time leaderboards in batting average (.382, fifth), triples (8, fifth), home runs (26, seventh), slugging percentage (.685, second), on-base percentage (.459, eighth) and assists (306, seventh). Sal Lovaglio: North Greenville, SC-NCAA DII-Scholarship As a junior Sal led North Greenville in appearances when he appeared in 16 games earning 2 starts going 1-1 with a 4.10 over 26 innings pitched. North Greenville went 38-15 on the season. His senior season he appeared in 13 games and posted a 4.08 ERA with 2 saves and 17 strikeouts. North Greenville went on to post a 46-10 record and reaching the NCAA DII Regionals. Jake Rouse: Lynn University, FL-NCAA DII-Scholarship In 35 games played, batted .395 with eight doubles, and four homers...drove in 37 runs and scored 32 times...added 13 walks and three stolen bases. As a senior Jake hit .323 with 10 doubles and 3 homeruns with 24 runs batted in. Dan Nuzzi: Lynn University, FL-NCAA DII-Scholarship As a junior Nuzz made 18 appearances...struck out 23 batters in 34.0 innings...posted a 3.71 earned run average and a 5-1 record on the mound with seven saves. His senior year Nuzz recorded 45.1 innings pitched and recorded 5 saves and even started 4 games on the mound. Justin Kiesow: Mercy, NY-NCAA DII Appeared in 37 games with 31 starts. Ranked third on the team with 17 RBI in 109 at bats. Ended season with 24 hits, nine runs and three triples. Had five stolen base. Joe DeSarro: Southern New Hampshire- NCAA DII Joe appeared in 7 games earning 1 start for the Penmen. Over 16 innings, Joe had 13 strikeouts with 5 walks holding down a 2.20 ERA. John Novenche: Canisius, NY-NCAA DI-Scholarship A hip injury forced John to only play in 8 games, he had season ending surgery and redshirted. Came back following season and played in 18 games and recorded 3 doubles. Adam Nell: Utica College, NY-NCAA DIII Nell started 31 games and hit .274 for Utica College. Nell hit 10 doubles, 1 triple, and 3 homeruns with 16 RBIs. As a senior Adam started 26 games and hit .235 with 4 doubles and 3 homeruns. Kody Shaw: St. Rose, NY-NCAA DII-Scholarship Made 3 starts and tallied 12 strikeouts in 11 innings before and injury shut him down for the season.