2018 SEASON HIGHS
Appearances/Starts: 13/1
Innings Pitched: 4 vs. Rhode Island College, May 4 (23.1 total)
Win-Loss Record: 2-1
Earned Run Average: 3.86
Saves: 1
Strikeouts: 2 two times (11 total)
Opponent’s Batting Average: .190
NOTABLES
- Overcame a season-long injury to make a huge impact out of the pen in late April and all May
- Recorded the third-lowest opponent batting average coming out of the bullpen (.190)
- Allowed just two hits and one run over four innings on May 4 in game one against Rhode Island College
- Earned a win in game one of the Little East Conference Tournament, after allowing just one hit in three innings against UMass Dartmouth
- Threw three perfect innings, with one strikeout, to pick up the win against Ramapo College in game two of the NCAA Regional Tournament
- Registered his first save of the year in the NCAA Tournament semifinal against Ramapo College
- Ends his career ranked second in career appearances with 62 and tied for fourth in career saves with 6
2017 SEASON HIGHS
Appearances: 24
Earned Run Average: 1.03
Win-Loss Record: 3-0
Shutouts: 2
Saves: 5
Innings Pitched: 6.2 at University of Southern Maine, 4/18/17 (61.1 total)
Strikeouts: 12 vs. UMass Dartmouth, 5/13/17 (43 total)
Opponent’s Batting Average: .232
NOTABLES
- Had a career year for the Beacons earning Little East Conference Tournament MVP honors
- Ranked third in the country with a 1.03 earned run average
- His 12 strikeouts against UMass Dartmouth in the Little East Conference Tournament championship game was a career-high for the righty; Did not allow a walk and surrendered just one run, unearned, on four hits in the 6.1 innings
- Earned the program's first save at the Division III College World Series after going one inning against Wheaton College (MA) on May 27
- Posted his first win of the season at Rhode Island College on April 8 after striking out four over 4.2 innings
- Did not allow a walk in 13 of his 24 appearances
2016 Toed the rubber in 14 games, earning a spot in the starting line-up seven times … Worked in a total of 47.0 innings … Finished the year with 27 strikeouts and picked-up a combined shutout … Posted a 5-7 record overall and a 6.70 ERA … Had his best appearance of the year on March 16 when he went eight innings allowing two runs on seven hits, while also finishing with seven strikeouts in the win over Curry College … Went five complete and allowed one run on three hits and had three K’s at MIT on April 28 … Recorded four strikeouts over three innings against Penn State Berks on May 19 at the NCAA Regional Tournament.
2015 Made a key contribution to the Beacons bullpen as a versatile arm … Appeared in 11 game and made two starts as a freshman … Finished the season 1-0 with a 3.76 earned run average in 26.1 innings … Struck out 20 batters against just four walks … Allowed 32 hits, 23 runs and 11 earned runs … Limited opponents to a .294 batting average … Allowed one earned run or fewer in nine of his 11 outings … Opened his collegiate career by throwing a scoreless inning and allowing just one hit in a loss to nationally-ranked Marietta College on March 14 … Struck out a career-high six batters and allowed two hits and one earned run over four innings in his first career start, a 10-3 loss to Denison University on March 20 … Threw three innings of two-hit ball April 7 and struck out five in a 2-0 loss to Salem State … Earned his first collegiate win April 30 in his second start, by allowing six hits and four earned runs over five innings in an 8-4 win over Babson College.
PERSONAL/HIGH SCHOOL Graduated from Farmingdale High School in Farmingdale, New York in 2014 … Was an All-Conference selection, and team Captain with the baseball team … Earned four varsity letters … Son of Dorene and Stephan Kaufman … Has one sister, Michele … Currently majoring in Accounting.