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HOFSTRA 2017 BASEBALL RECORD BOOK HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY BASEBALL QUICK FACTS Location: Hempstead, New York 11549 Director of Athletic Publications/Baseball 2017 HOFSTRA Founded: 1935 Contact: Len Skoros BASEBALL LINKS Enrollment: 11,240 Office Phone: (516) 463-4602 Affiliation: NCAA Division I Cell Phone: (516) 765-5584 2017 ROSTER Conference: Colonial Athletic Association Email: [email protected] Nickname: Pride Equipment Managers: Kathy Theiling, Colors: Gold, White and Blue Dave Walsh (Baseball), John Considine 2017 SCHEDULE Home Stadium (Capacity): University Field University Photographer:Jonathan Heisler (600) 2016 STATISTICS President: Stuart Rabinowitz BASEBALL INFORMATION CAA BASEBALL Faculty Athletics Representative: Dr. Cliff Jernigan John Russo Head Coach: UNIVERSITY FIELD Vice President and Director of Athletics: (West Alabama, 2000) Jeffrey A. Hathaway 114-139/Five years Overall Record/Years: HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY Deputy Director of Athletics: Same Dino Mattessich Record at School/Years: John Habyan Assistant Coach: Senior Associate Director of Athletics: (SUNY Empire State College, 2007) Cindy Lewis Assistant Coach: Tyler Kavanaugh Senior Associate Director of Athletics/ (Kenyon, 2006) Jay Artinian Facilities: John Galanoudis Volunteer Asistant Coach: DAVID Associate Director of Athletics/NCAA (Molloy, 2015) Ariel LEIDERMAN Education and Compliance Services: Stephanie David Pesante Athletic Trainer: Associate Director of Athletics/ Baseball Office Phone: (516) 463-5065/3759 Communications: Stephen Gorchov 15-37 Assistant Director of Athletics/Marketing 2016 Record: 5-18/9th and Promotions: Chrissy Arnone 2016 Conference Record/Finish: 17/15 Assistant Director of Athletics/ Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 7/2 Administration: Rachel August Position Starters Returning/Lost: Assistant Director of Athletics/Ticket Pitchers Returning/Lost: 8/9 Operations: Maria Corvino Newcomers: 17 Assistant Director of Athletics/NCAA Education and Compliance Services: Alyssa Morales Athletic Department Phone: (516) 463-6750 Associate Director of Athletic Communications: Stephen Gorchov Office Phone: (516) 463-4933 Senior Sports Information Director: Jim Sheehan HOFSTRA BASEBALL Office Phone: (516) 463-6764 ON THE WEB Senior Assistant Director of Athletic Communications: Amanda Ghysel Office Phone: (516) 463-6759 GoHofstra.com Top Returning Hitters: Name Pos. Cl. Avg.-HR-RBI-SB Brad Witkowski IF Sr. .289-4-29-8 Steven Foster OF Jr. .278-1-15-9 David Leiderman 3B Gr. .271-7-35-5; All-CAA Second Team Top Returning Pitchers: Name Cl. IP W-L, SV, ERA, K John Rooney So. 71.2 3-8, 0, 5.02, 77 Teddy Cillis Jr. 37.0 3-2, 1, 5.59, 40 JOHN ROONEY 2017 BASEBALL RECORD BOOK • 1 HOFSTRA AT A GLANCE • Founded in 1935 • Hofstra University Continuing Education CAMPUS LIFE • Located in Hempstead, Long Island, 25 • 35 residence halls housing about 3,600 miles east of NYC DEGREES students, 18 eateries, 6 theaters, and more • President: Stuart Rabinowitz, JD • 6 undergraduate degrees; 155 program than 200 student clubs of which there • Provost: Dr. Gail M. Simmons options are about 30 local/national fraternities & • Private, nonsectarian, coeducational • 14 graduate degrees; approximately 170 sororities • 113 buildings on 240 acres program options • Hofstra has a vibrant campus with • 24 academic and 27 total accreditations • 3firstprofessionaldegrees hundreds of social, academic and cultural • Member of Phi Beta Kappa • 15 dual degrees events per year • 100% program accessibility for persons • The Hofstra University Museum is with disabilities accredited by the American Alliance of • Hofstra University has more than 131,000 Museums. The Museum, with a collection alumni of more than 5,000 works of art from the Total Fall 2015 Enrollment: 10,870 • 6,833 Undergraduate • 2,951 Graduate • 733 Law • 353 Medicine COLLEGES & SCHOOLS • Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences • Honors College • Frank G. Zarb School of Business • Lawrence Herbert School of Communication • School of Education • School of Engineering and Applied Science • School of Health Professions and Human Services • Maurice A. Deane School of Law • Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine at Hofstra University • Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies at Hofstra University 2 • HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY HOFSTRA AT A GLANCE world’s diverse cultures, offers 4-6 original exhibitions annually, and also oversees an extensive collection of outdoor sculptures featuring approximately 70 works of art. • The Hofstra libraries contain over 1 million volumes and provide 24/7 online access to more than 75,000 full-text journals and 160,000 electronic books. • 17 varsity sports that compete at the NCAA Division I level in the Colonial Athletic Association and the EIWA (Wrestling). NATIONAL RECOGNITION Founded in 1935, Hofstra University is a nationally and internationally recognized institution that has been cited on the Best College lists of U.S. News & World Report, Princeton Review, Fiske, Washington Monthly, Forbes, LinkedIn and GraduatePrograms.com. Hofstra is also the only university chosen to host three consecutive U.S. Presidential Debates (2008, 2012 and 2016). UNIVERSITY DISTINCTIONS • Hofstraisinthetopfivepercentofcolleges and universities nationwide for mid-career salary of graduates with a bachelor’s degree, according to the 2015-16 PayScale College Salary Report. • Hofstra is in the top 16 percent nationwide for return on investment, according to the 2015-16 Payscale College ROI Report. • Hofstra is one of the Top 50 most entrepreneurial universities in the nation (Forbes 2014 and 2015 Most Entrepreneurial University list) nation for media professionals based on • Hofstra named among “Great Colleges to alumni career outcomes (2014 LinkedIn Work For” (Chronicle of Higher Education, Rankings) 2009-2016) • President’s Higher Education & Community • Diversity and inclusiveness has also earned Service Honor Roll (2008-2014) Hofstra 4.5 out of 5 stars for fostering a LGBT (lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender)- friendly campus environment. (LGBT- Friendly Campus Climate Index 2008-2014) • Hofstra was listed among Colleges of Distinction (2015-16 edition). CollegesofDistinction.com is an online resource that evaluates schools on the basis of four criteria: experiential learning, great teaching, vibrant communities, and successful outcomes. • Hofstra University is among only three schools in the New York metropolitan area with colleges of Law, Medicine, and Engineering. • Hofstra University was named to the 2016 Military Friendly School list by Victory Media, a data-driven survey that recognizes the top 20 percent of colleges and universities that are providing support and services to veterans, active military and their families. • Hofstra ranked second best school in the 2017 BASEBALL RECORD BOOK • 3 RECORD BOOK SINGLE SEASON RECORDS ANDREW RUMPELT Batting Average Avg. Year DANNY POMA 1. Pat Wallace .519 1982 2. Andrew Rumpelt .504 1985 3. Greg Polli .496 1985 4. Greg Polli .478 1986 5. Andrew Rumpelt .445 1986 6. Brian Church .442 1994 6. Dave Lohman .442 1999 8. Matt Prokopowicz .431 2010 9. Danny Poma .430 2012 10. Ben Arcario .420 1974 11. Brian Church .418 1995 12. Matt Prokopowicz .416 2007 Hits No. Year 1. Danny Poma 102 2012 2. Matt Ford 84 2012 3. Matt Prokopowicz 82 2007 4. Jared Hammer 80 2012 5. Josh Stewart 77 2005 6. Ethan Paquette 76 2010 7. Matt Prokopowicz 75 2010 8. Josh Stern 74 2005 8. Kenny Jackson 74 2012 10. Ricky Caputo 73 2004 10. Ricky Caputo 73 2005 Runs No. Year 1. Danny Poma 78 2012 TEAM RECORDS 2. Josh Stewart 60 2005 3. Mike Miller 59 1995 Batting Average .345 1985 3. Ricky Caputo 59 2005 MATT PROKOPOWICZ Runs (Season) 447 2012 5. Andrew Rumpelt 57 1985 Runs (Game) 27 1987 5. Mike Miller 57 1994 (vs. Mercy) 7. Josh Stern 55 2005 Runs Allowed (Game) 30 1991 8. Dalton Rouleau 51 2012 (by Delaware) 9. Matt Ford 50 2012 Hits 669 2012 10. Tom Caputo 49 1998 Runs Batted In 395 2012 Home Runs 57 1985 Runs Batted In No. Year Doubles 145 2012 1. Ethan Paquette 70 2010 Triples 17 1981 & 2005 2. Jared Hammer 66 2012 Stolen Bases 157 2012 3. Greg Polli 62 1985 Base On Balls 277 1995 4. Greg Polli 57 1986 Slugging Percentage .575 1985 4. Mike Miller 57 1994 Wins 34 2012 4. Mike Miller 57 1995 Losses 40 2002 7. Brian Church 52 1995 Earned Run Average 4.89 2014 7. Ricky Caputo 52 2005 Innings Pitched 494.1 2006 7. Matt Prokopowicz 52 2007 Strikeouts 411 2016 10. Kenny Jackson 51 2012 Fewest Hits Allowed 235 1987 Most Hits Allowed 660 2007 At Bats No. Year Fewest Walks Allowed 123 1975 1. Danny Poma 237 2012 Most Walks Allowed 248 2012 2. Josh Stewart 222 2005 Fielding Percentage .970 2015 3. Ricky Caputo 220 2005 Putouts 1483 2006 4. Matt Ford 219 2012 Assists 638 2005 & 2006 5. Josh Stern 218 2005 Fewest Errors 55 2014 6. Kenny Jackson 215 2012 Most Errors 126 1980 7. Jared Hammer 213 2012 Double Plays 65 2012 8. Mike Walsh 211 2005 4 • HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY RECORD BOOK 9. Josh Stern 210 2006 JOSH STEWART Slugging Percentage Slg. Year 10. Kenny Jackson 207 2013 1. Greg Polli .950 1985 10. David Leiderman 207 2016 2. Greg Polli .922 1986 3. Mike Miller .911 1995 Games Played No. Year 4. Andrew Rumpelt .835 1985 1. Josh Stewart 56 2005 5. Andrew Rumpelt .797 1986 1. Josh Stern 56 2005 6. Mike Miller .773 1994 1. David Cole 56 2005 7. Paul Ciofrone .768 2000 1. Ricky Caputo 56 2006 8. Dave Lohman .761 1999 1. Danny Poma 56 2012 9. James Caroleo .755 1999 6. Ricky Caputo 55 2005 10. John Suger .713 1985 6. Mike Walsh 55 2005 10. Brian Church .713 1994 6. Andy Campana 55 2005 6. Josh Stern 55 2006 Stolen Bases No. Year 6. Matt Prokopowicz 55 2008 1. Shaun Riley 46 1992 6. Jared Hammer 55 2012 2. Frank Pugliese 32 1992 3. Shaun Riley 31 1993 Doubles No. Year 4. John Kenny 29 2010 1. Danny Poma 32 2012 4. Danny Poma 29 2012 2. Josh Stewart 23 2005 6. Dalton Rouleau 26 2012 3.