Biography
2025 | SOPHOMORE SEASON
Served as one of four players to have played in all 34 of Cornell’s games and one of three to have started in all contests … batted .318 with 10 doubles, six home runs, and 24 RBI … led team in runs scored (29), hits (42), total bases (70), and hit by pitches (13) … registered 13 multi-hit games, leading team in category … posted quartet of three-hit games, coming against Towson (March 16), Columbia (April 5), Binghamton (April 15), and Dartmouth (April 25) … drove in multiple runs on six occasions, highlighted by a five-RBI game against Brown (March 29), going 2-for-3 with a double and home run … also had a four-RBI game against Princeton (May 3), going 2-for-4 with two home runs … had a nine-game hit streak between March 23 and April 13 … did not commit any errors in 225 fielding chances (201 putouts, 24 assists) and only had seven passed balls … caught 12 of 51 runners stealing on season (23.5 percent).
2024 | FRESHMAN SEASON
Named Ivy League Rookie of the Year, becoming third Cornell player to earn honor (Bill Walkenbach - 1995; Kellen Urbon - 2012) ... also received First Team All-Ivy honors, serving as lone freshman to earn distinction this season ... sixth Cornell player named First Team All-EIBL or All-Ivy as freshman since 1976, the first year freshman were eligible to play varsity baseball, joining Greg Myers (1979), John DeGiovanni (1980), Walkenbach (1995), Justin Milo (2007), and Urbon (2012) ... started 29 of 30 appearances (20 starts at catcher, nine as designated hitter) ... concluded season batting .362 with .492 on-base percentage and .714 slugging percentage (1.231 OPS) with two doubles, one triple, 11 home runs, and 43 RBI ... 11 home runs were most by Cornell freshman in program history; became fourth Big Red player to hit 10-plus home runs in season (12, Chris Cruz - 2012; 11, Eric Kirby - 1995; Erik Rico - 2002) ... 43 RBI tied Guy Leach (1988) for second-most in program history, two shy of matching Pete Watzka (45 in 1971) for program record ... .492 on-base percentage was fifth-highest by Cornell player with at least 80 at-bats ... .714 slugging percentage ranked second-highest in program history (Rico — .768 — 2002); pair are lone players with slugging percentage north of .700 in a season (min. 80 at-bats) ... finished within top 10 among eligible Ivy League hitters in numerous statistical categories: on-base percentage and OPS (2nd), batting average and slugging percentage (3rd), home runs and RBI (T-5th), and hit by pitches (T-6th) ... drove in Ivy League-leading 30 RBI in conference games and hit seven of 11 HR against Ancient Eight opponents, tied for third-most in league ... opened collegiate career with two-hit effort and solo home run against Georgia Tech (Feb. 24) ... drove in season-high six RBI against Dartmouth (March 30) in 3-for-5 effort with two home runs — one of which was a grand slam ... went 4-for-9 with three home runs and nine RBI in series against Dartmouth (March 30-31), en route to earning first of three Ivy League Rookie of the Week honors ... logged six RBI while going 6-for-13 in series against Penn (April 13-14), earning first of two consecutive Rookie of the Week accolades ... collected at least one RBI in 10 consecutive games from April 7-27, amassing 15 RBI during stretch ... registered four three-hit games throughout season, including both games of final day of Ivy League Tournament against Penn (May 20) ... drove in three-plus RBI in six games (four three-RBI games, one four-RBI game, one six-RBI game) ... caught six of 25 runners stealing on season (24.0 percent) ... registered .972 fielding percentage (four errors in 142 fielding chances).
PRIOR TO CORNELL
Played four years of baseball at The Haverford School, where he aided program to 2022 Pennsylvania State Championship ... named MVP of league in 2023, while also earning team MVP honors in 2022 and 2023 and being named Best Catcher in Delaware County in those seasons ... received numerous honors, including being twice named to all league, All-Main Line, and All-Delaware County teams ... concluded career at Haverford with single-season batting average record (.569) ... also served as a captain for two years.
PERSONAL
Mark Thomas Quatrani is the son of Paul and Florie Quatrani, and has two older brothers ... enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
