Queens College Athletics

2016: Appeared in 47 games for the Knights, accumulating 189 plate appearances... Finished fourth on the team and 14th in the East Coast Conference with a .309 batting average... His 34 runs batted in led the team and ranked sixth in the conference... Led the team and ranked eighth in the East Coast Conference with three home runs... Ranked third on the team and 11th in the East Coast Conference with 11 stolen bases... Posted a .436 slugging percentage, third best on the squad... Scored 24 runs, while also registering eight doubles and two triples... Went 2-4 at the plate with a double, two runs scored and a run batted in vs. Stonehill (2/26)... Registered three hits, with two runs scored in a home win vs. Southern California State (3/12)... Drove in two runs in a home win over Merrimack (3/19)... Tallied two hits and two runs batted in at Bridgeport (3/25)... Registered two hits with a run scored, two walks and two stolen bases in a road win at Dowling (4/1)... Notched two hits in three at-bats  and drove in three RBIs with one double and two walks in a road win at Dowling (4/2)... Belted a home run and drove in three runs along with four runs scored a game two win against St. Thomas  Aquinas (4/10)... Slugged a home run and drove in two runs in a game one win at home over Molloy (4/16)... Whacked a home run, scored two runs and drove in three in a home win over Bloomfield (4/19)... Posted a 3-4 performance at the plate with a double vs. LIU Post (4/23)... Notched a triple and scored a run in the second game of a double-header vs. LIU Post (4/23)... Collected two hits with three runs batted in and one run scored at Mercy (5/3)... Knocked in three RBIs and one double in a game one road win over Caldwell (5/5).

2015: Missed most of the season with an injury... Had two walks in a loss to Domincan (3/24)... Picked up a walk and a stolen base in game one at Bridgeport (3/29).

Before Queens: Played four years of baseball (two varsity) while at Archbishop Molloy in Briarwood, NY... Named First Team All-State by the New York Sportswriters Association... Selected to the First Team All-Brooklyn/Queens by the CHSAA and Times-Ledger... Chosen as a First Team All-Star by the Tablet in 2014... Junior varsity team won the City Championship in 2012... Played travel ball with the CGI Braves.

Personal: Son of Joe and Maria Klesin... Has a younger sister, Alexandra... Favorite baseball player is the Mets'' Matt Harvey... Would most like to meet his doppleganger... Counts work ethic and dedication as most valuable contributions to the team... Major is currently undecided.