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  Mike Belfiore
Mike Belfiore

Player Profile
Hometown:
Commack, N.Y.

High School:
Commack

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 220

Position:
1B/LHP

B/T:
R/L

AS A SOPHOMORE (2008)
Hitting: Started all 53 games at first base and DH ... batted .274 on the year and was third on the team in runs (36), hits (57) and was second in walks (28) ... recorded 13 multiple hit games and had 26 RBI ... had highest fielding percentage (.991) among starters ... finished the season on a three-game hitting streak all against Wake Forest ... scored three runs in the season finale vs. the Demon Deacons (5/17) ... matched career high with four hits four hits vs. Maryland (5/2), going 4-for-5 with two runs ... had two hits, a double, RBI, and a run at Dartmouth (4/30) ... went 3-for-4 with a double and a run scored at North Carolina (4/18) ... knocked two hits vs. Florida State (4/11/08) ... went on a six-game hitting streak from 3/29 to 4/5 ... went 2-for-4 against Duke (4/5) with a double, RBI, and a run ... had three singles in a 3-for-4 performance vs. Georgia Tech (3/30) ... went 2-for-4 with a home run against the Yellow Jackets (3/29) ... went 3-for-5 with a pair of doubles and three RBI against Holy Cross (3/26) ... registered two hits, two runs, and an RBI at Virginia Tech (3/20) ... brought home a career-high four RBI, going 3-for-5 with a double at Clemson (3/15) ... had three singles at Florida Atlantic (3/5) ... went 2-for-4 with a homer, a double, two walks, two RBI, and three runs vs. St. Bonaventure (3/1) ... had first multiple hit game of the year a Georgia Southern (2/23). Pitching: Made 18 relief appearances and earned a 2-0 record with a team-high eight saves ... lowest ERA on the team at 2.45 ... allowed 17 hits and struck out 19 in 18.1 innings of work ... opponents batted just .243 against him ... did not allow a run in his last five outings, a total of 5.1 innings ... struck out two in his last appearance vs. UConn (5/13) to get the save ... earned the win against Maryland (5/3) after 1.1 innings of work and not allowing a base runner and then earned the save in the second game of the doubleheader ... got first win of the year vs. Harvard (4/22) after a scoreless inning ... struck out the side in his only inning at Northeastern (4/1) ... did not allow a run and gave up just one hit in six appearances from 3/2 to 4/1, a total of five innings.

AS A FRESHMAN (2007)
Hitting: Started 49 games, splitting time between first base and designated hitter ... finished the season ranked fifth on the team with a .297 (52-for-175) average ... registered 12 extra-base hits - eight doubles, one triple and three home runs ... enjoyed 12 multiple-hit games ... totaled 22 RBIs, including six multiple-RBI performances ... led the team in walks with 29 ... ranked fourth on team in on base percentage (.401) ... went 6-for-6 on stolen base attempts ... totaled 272 putouts - a mark good for second (behind catcher Tony Sanchez) on the team ... recorded a .990 fielding percentage; committed three errors ... recorded his first career hit in collegiate debut at Vanderbilt (2/25) ... went 4-for-7 with a double, home run, three runs and three RBIs at Maryland (4/14) ... collected three hits and three RBIs against Wake Forest (4/22) ... hit a two-run home run and walked three times at Holy Cross (3/29) ... Pitching: Made seven appearances, including one start ... pitched 10.1 innings on the season ... tossed a scoreless inning of relief in collegiate debut at Vanderbilt (2/25) ... recorded his first collegiate start on the mound against Central Connecticut State (4/10) ... threw three scoreless innings with four strikeouts against Georgia Tech (3/18).

BEFORE BC
Four-year varsity starter at Commack High School ... played first base, outfield and pitcher for head coach Ed Boll ... 2006 MVP of Section XI League ... Gibson Award recipient for best pitcher in Suffolk County ... selected to 2006 All-Long Island team ... earned 2006 first-team All-State honors ... captured 2006 All-League and All-County honors ... 2006 Suffolk County Hall of Fame inductee ... earned the 2006 Commack High School Most Outstanding Athlete award.

PERSONAL
Enrolled in the Carroll School of Management ... Mike is the middle of Michael and Patricia Belfiore's three children ... born October 3, 1988.

BELFIORE'S CAREER HITTING STATISTICS

Year GP-GS Avg. AB Runs Hits RBI 2B 3B HR BB SB
2007 49-49 .297 175 27 52 22 8 1 3 29 6
2008 53-53 .274 208 36 57 26 10 0 2 28 2
Career 102-102 .285 383 63 109 48 18 1 5 57 8

BELFIORE'S CAREER HIGHS
Hits: 4 (2x) last vs. Maryland (5/2/08) (5/16/08)
Runs: 3 (4x) last vs. Wake Forest (5/17/08)
RBI: 4 at Clemson (3/15/08)
Hitting Streak: 9 games (4/21/07-5/2/07)

BELFIORE'S CAREER PITCHING STATISTICS

Year ERA W-L APP IP Hits Runs ER BB SO
2007 10.45 0-2 7 10.1 25 14 12 6 5
2008 2.45 2-0 18 18.1 17 5 5 5 19
Career 5.43 2-2 25 28.2 42 19 17 11 24

BELFIORE'S CAREER HIGHS
Innings: 3.0 at Georgia Tech (3/18/07)
Strikeouts: 4 at Georgia Tech (3/1/8/07)