University of Rhode Island

Career Honors/Accomplishments

• TD Ameritrade Fan's Choice Award Winner (2015)
• Atlantic 10 Academic All-Conference Team (2014, 2015)
• Atlantic 10’s Best Defensive Infielder - College Baseball Insider Preseason Poll (2013, 2015)
• Atlantic 10's Top 10 MLB Draft Prospect - Baseball America (2014)
• Atlantic 10 Preseason All-Conference Team - College Sports Madness (2014)
• Cape Cod League All-Star (2013)
• 2012 Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team 
• Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week (5/21/12) 
• Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week (5/14/12) 
• Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week (4/23/12) 

2015 (Senior): 

• Finished his senior season with a .269 average, 47 hits, 27 runs, 14 RBI and 10 stolen bases.
• Went 3-for-4 at #2 Florida (Feb. 15).
• Had three hits, two runs, two RBI and two stolen bases in a three game set against #11 North Carolina (Feb. 27-28).
• Scored three times, stole two bases and drove in a run in a 1-for-2, two-walk game against Yale (March 15).
• Reached base in 13 consecutive games from Feb. 14 - March 28.
• Singled, doubled, walked, scored once and drove in a run at Northeastern (March 31).
• Had 17 hits over an 11-game streak from March 31 - April 10.
• Scored three runs on five hits in a series win over George Washington (May 1-3).
• Combined for three hits, three RBI and a stolen base in three games at UMass (Mat 8-10).
• Laid down a pair of sacrifice bunts in URI's Atlantic 10 tournament-opening victory over Fordham (May 21).
• Was 1-for-2 with a walk in Rhody's 2-1 win over Richmond at the A-10 Championship (May 22).
• Also went 1-for-2 with a walk and scored a run in the Rams' A-10 tourney win over Davidson (May 23).

2014 (Junior): 

• Appeared in 46 games overall, finishing the season with a .268 batting average, 49 hits, and eight stolen bases.
• Led the team in hits and was second in batting average, runs scored, and total bases.
• Led the team with 15 multi-hit games and also had three multiple-RBI games.
• Opened the season with a 4-for-5 performance at Florida Gulf Coast on February 14, adding a double, a run, and an RBI.
• Was 9-for-16 in the season-opening four game series against FGCU (February 14-16), scoring four runs and driving in two.
• Scored three runs and drove in two at USF on March 16.
• Went 3-for-5 with a run and an RBI against Sacred Heart on March 18.
• Reached base four times at Stony Brook on April 16, going 3-for-4 with a walk, an RBI, and two stolen bases.
• Had a three-hit game at Bryant on April 22 and also scored a run.
• Was 4-for-5 on May 10 at George Washington.

2013 (Sophomore): 

• Led the team with a .295 batting average, 67 hits and 49 runs scored. 
• Was second on the team in doubles (13) and RBI (30).
• Went 2-for-3 with a walk, an RBI and a run scored in the season opener at #9 Florida State (Feb. 15).
• Had two hits and a walk at #8 Miss (Feb. 23).
• Had four hits and scored twice in a pair of games at #5 Mississippi State (Feb. 26-27).
• Drove in a pair of runs in URI's 4-3 win over #22 Notre Dame (March 3).
• Went 2-for-5 with two walks and four runs scored at UNC Greensboro (March 13).
• Was 2-for-3 with two runs and an RBI in URI's home opener against Stony Brook (March 20).
• Combined for five hits, four runs and two RBI in a three-game set against Hofstra (March 23-24).
• Drove in two runs and scored once on a 3-for-5 day against UMass Lowell (March 26). 
• Had four hits and a pair of runs in a three-game set against Dayton (March 29-31).
• Went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI against Massachusetts (April 7).
• Was 2-for-4 with a runs scored and an RBI against Fordham (April 13).
• Recorded a single, a double, two RBI and a run scored against Temple (April 21).
• Scored three runs on three hits in a doubleheader at Hartford (April 24).
• Had a seven-game hit streak from April 21-30.
• Went 3-for-4 and scored twice at Brown (May 2).
• Collected seven hits, six runs and three RBI in a three-game series at Butler (May 10-12).
• Drove in six runs and scored five times on a 7-for-16 weekend at Saint Joseph's (May 16-18).
• Went 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI and a run scored against Charlotte at the Atlantic 10 Championship (May 23).

2012 (Freshman): 

• Was an Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team selection.
• Led all A-10 freshman (and ranked seventh overall) with a .363 batting average in league play.
• Also finished third in runs scored (22), despite primarily hitting 9th in the order.
• Was the only player to receive A-10 Rookie of the Week honors three times in 2012 - including back-to-back weeks leading into the conference championship.
• Appeared in 55 games overall, finishing the season with a .303 batting average, 59 hits, 28 RBI and five doubles.
• Carried a ten game hitting streak late in the season (May 11-23).
• Went 1-for-3 in his collegiate debut against Xavier on Feb. 25.
• Recorded two hits and two RBI in the series finale at Vanderbilt (March 4).
• Combined for three runs, two RBI and a pair of hits in a March 16 doubleheader at UC Santa Barbara.
• Recorded four hits, two RBI, a run scored and a stolen base in a three-game A-10 set against Charlotte (March 23-25).
• Posted back-to-back two-hit games at Saint Joseph's on March 31 and April 1.
• Had four hits, three runs and an RBI in three games against George Washington (April 6-8).
• Went 3-for-4 with two runs and an RBI at St. Bonaventure on April 13.
• Had consecutive two-hit games at Boston College (April 17) and Stony Brook (April 18).
• Went 3-for-4 with three RBI in the series opener vs. Xavier (April 20).
• Recorded four runs, three hits and a stolen base at No. 1 Florida State.
• Had six hits, three RBI and two runs scored in URI's three-game set vs. Richmond (May 11-13).
• Had two hits, was walked twice and had a pair of stolen bases at Northeastern on May 14.
• Recorded five hits, six RBI and four runs in the series at Temple (May 17-19).
• Combined for four hits in a pair of games against St. Joe's and Massachusetts at the Atlantic 10 Championship.

High School:

• Was a member of the baseball and soccer teams at John Glenn High School where he helped lead his teams to three league championships.
• Was a two-year captain in both sports, earning All-County and All-Conference honors in soccer and All-County and All-State accolades in baseball
• Also was selected MVP of the 2010 NYS Empire Games
• Was a member of the National Honor Society, Natural Helpers, and North Shore LIJ volunteer.

Personal:

• Born February 23, 1993.
• Son of Bonnie and Steve Caputo.
• Has an older sister, Kerry.
• Favorite Athlete is Derek Jeter.
• Favorite Team is the New York Mets.
• Favorite Movie is the Sandlot.
• Interests include going to the beach and watching movies.
• Majoring in Kinesiology.