Coach Aldins says: "David came up with some key at bats in 2016, including a thrilling game-winning RBI double against Amherst at the end of the season. We are looking forward to an exciting year from David this spring."
2017:
2016: had a base hit in his only at bat vs. SUNY-Canton (3/26)...drew a key walk to start a game winning comeback rally in the top of the ninth in a conference game vs. Elmira (4/17)...had a clutch two out, two strike, two run game winning double vs. Amherst (5/8).
2015: appeared in 13 games and started 9, posting a .182 batting average...had his first collegiate hit, a single, in his only at-bat vs. Kean (3/30)…drew a walk in his only plate appearance of the game in the 1
st game of a doubleheader vs. DeSales (4/1)…1-for-1 vs. Elmira (4/26).
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High School: Student Council President, National Honor Society, Spanish National Honor Society, Student Athlete Award for class of 2013, and Beta Club member…played for coach Kevin Murphy at Morris Catholic...was named captain his senior year...helped team to the Non-Public A North Regional State Championship…had 100 varsity hits, a batting average of .387 his final season and caught a no hitter en route to be being named First Team All-County… also was named a Morris County Scholar Athlete Award and was First Team All-Academic 4 consecutive years…played summer ball for coach Pete Zoccolillo of the Morris County Cubs…attended the Diamond Nation Super 17 Tournament and the Perfect Game World Wood Championship in East Cobb Georgia...also competed in football all four years in high school and was named captain of the varsity team.
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Personal: son of David and Wendy Ferrara...has a younger brother, Andrew who is looking to also play college baseball...dad played college baseball at conference rival Ithaca and mom also attended Ithaca and competed in the sport of golf…planning on majoring in Biomedical Engineering and also pursuing a Masters in Biomedical Engineering with Graduate Certificate and Certification in Project Management.…picked Stevens because of the atmosphere, opportunities, and cutting edge education in Engineering and Science...top MLB team and player are the New York Yankees and Roger Maris...favorite book is To Kill a Mockingbird...top movie is The Green Mile...lists Golf, Shooting, Archery, Teaching, and Learning.
Summer Collegiate Baseball: competing in summer 2016 for the South Bergen Bullets in the Metropolitan League (N.J.).
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Year |
GP-GS |
AVG |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
HR |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
2015 |
13-9 |
.182 |
11 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2016 |
5-0 |
.500 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
2017 |
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Totals |
18-9 |
.267 |
15 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
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