Hall of Fame
He was named to the All-Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League first team as a second baseman in 1962. Captain of the 1962 baseball team, he was a two-time recipient of the Dr. Albert H. Sharpe Award as the team's most valuable player. He earned MVP honors as a sophomore when he led the Big Red in batting with a .365 average while playing shortstop and as a senior when he topped the squad with a .404 average. He compiled a three-year career batting average of .377. He was a halfback on the football team in 1959 and '60, earning a letter in 1960. In nine games, he led the '60 team in rushing (77x285) and receiving (16x222). He played professional baseball in the minor leagues with the Detroit Tigers organization for two seasons following his graduation from the University. He lives in New York City.
