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Saturday, August 29, 2009

Nick Tropeano Named Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League Pitcher of the Year


Tropeano also named the No. 1 prospect in the Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League (ACBL) by Baseball America.

Click Here to read about Tropeano in Baseball America.
Stony Brook, N.Y. - Stony Brook University sophomore right hander Nick Tropeano (West Islip, N.Y.) has been named the Atlantic College Baseball League Pitcher of the Year, the league recently announced. Tropeano was also selected as the No. 1 prospect in the Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League (ACBL) by Baseball America.
Tropeano went 7-3 with a 1.61 ERA for the Riverhead Tomcats this summer, leading the ACBL in victories and ERA as well as strikeouts (77). He allowed just 36 hits in 50.1 innings of work and walked only 14 batters.
An America East All-Rookie selection, Tropeano made 14 appearances, including eight starts, for SBU this season as he went 5-1 in 58.0 innings of work. The West Islip, N.Y. native ranked fourth in the conference in complete games (four) and second in strikeouts per game (7.76).