About John...
Nickname: Espo
Academic Major: Communications
Career Aspirations: Firefighter
/Electrician
Favorite Food: Raviolis
Favorite TV Show: Friends
Favorite Movie: Creed
Favorite Music: Country
Favorite Athlete: Aaron Judge
Favorite Pro Team: New York Yankees
2023
3/27: East Coast Conference Pitcher of the Week
4/10: East Coast Conference Pitcher of the Week
4/17: East Coast Conference Weekly Honor Roll
5/1: East Coast Conference Weekly Honor Roll
East Coast Conference All-Conference First Team
D2CCA All-East Region Second Team
*Signed a professional contract with the Staten Island FerryHawks of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball on June 22, 2023
2020
- In limited duty, posted a 1-1 record and 10.00 ERA in COVID-shortened season
- 2nd on the team with 9.0 innings pitched and third on team with six strikeouts
2019
- 1st-team CUNYAC All-Star
- CUNYAC Pitcher of the Week - 3/4
- Led CSI with 49.2 innings pitched as a freshman
- Finished 4-4 with a 1.99 ERA
- Pitched one complete game, and led CSI with 45 strikeouts
Other Facts
- John was a former MVP at Susan Wagner High School, where he was given the team's Pitching Award for three years
- Is a two-time Staten Island Advance All-Star
- Earned the Heart of a Champion Award at SWHS
- John's older brother, Gerard, also played baseball at CSI, and his sister, Caitlin, was a former member of the Women's Volleyball team