2015: Appeared in 14 games, starting in three... recorded four hits and three runs and an RBI on the season... walked four time.
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Played his two seasons under the coaching of Eric Brown at Suffolk Community College, in Selden, N.Y. ... Recorded a .932 fielding percentage, tallying 53 putouts including seven double-plays ... Had a batting average of .333 in conference play
HIGH SCHOOL: played three seasons of Varsity baseball at Eastport South-Manor High School, in East Moriches, N.Y., for head coach Todd Skala ... Led as the Sharks captain to two consecutive conference championships .... Received All-League and All-County honors as a second baseman in both his junior and senior season ... played two years of varsity basketball as point/shooting guard
PERSONAL: Born on May 30, 1994 in Smithtown, N.Y. ... Son of Anthony (electrical foreman) and Phyllis ... has 2 older brothers, Michael (23) and Matthey (18) ... Michael played baseball for the Biola University Eagles ... Matthew currently is an outfielder at Hofstra University, located in Hemstead, N.Y. ... Majoring in business management ... enjoys playing basketball, watching Netflix, playing ping-pong and hanging out with friends