Top 100 Long Island baseball players for 2017

Hermes Abreu, Bay Shore, C/P, Sr.
The Suffolk II catcher of the year is committed to Concordia.

Blake Adamo, Hauppauge, C, Sr.
He hit .385 and drove in 19 runs.

Joe Barbuto, North Babylon, SS, Sr.
He hit .306 and posted a .521 on-base percentage.                            

Jimmy Barrett, South Side, C, Sr.
He batted .370 with 14 RBI, 13 runs and five doubles.

Kenny Belanger, North Shore, P/OF, Sr.
He recorded 16 strikeouts in 19 innings and had a 1.79 ERA.

Matt Boyko, Clarke, P/1B, Sr.
He was 5-1 with two saves and a 1.12 ERA with 41 strikeouts. He's committed to NYIT.

Ben Brown, Ward Melville, P, Sr.
He was 3-1 as a junior and has a 10-2 career record. He committed to Siena College.

Thomas Browne, Carle Place, SS, Sr.
He batted .398 with 16 stolen bases.

Gavin Buda, Harborfields, SS/P, Jr
He hit .443 and drove in 10 runs last season.

Andrew Cain, Seaford, P/OF, Sr.
He batted .508 with five home runs, six doubles and 23 RBI. He also had a 4-1 pitching record with 28 strikeouts.

Brad Camarda, Half Hollow Hills West, P, Sr.
He had an 8-1 record with a 2.27 ERA and 60 strikeouts. He's committed to Hofstra.

Chris Cappas, Kellenberg, P/CF, Sr.
He helped lead Kellenberg to its first CHSAA title since 2006. The lefthanded pitcher was an All-Long Island first team selection.

Nick Carita, Island Trees, P, Jr.
He had a 5-1 pitching record with a 2.69 ERA and 40 strikeouts in 42 innings pitched.

Anthony Carleo, North Shore, C/IF/P, Jr.
He started 10 games as a sophomore and batted .429 with seven RBI.

Nick Casatelli, Valley Stream North, SS/P, Sr.
He batted .322 with 10 extra-base hits and 12 runs scored.

Noah Centeno, St. Mary's, SS/P, Jr.
He hit .388 with five triples and 8 doubles and stole 22 bases.

Dylan Clausen, Southold, P/CF, Sr.
He was 6-2 with a 0.96 ERA.

Harrison Cohen, Cold Spring Harbor, P/OF, Sr.
He batted .436 with one home run and 13 RBI.

Jason Coules, Bellmore JFK, P/SS, Jr.
He batted .518 with two home runs and 20 RBI. He was a Diamond Award nominee.

E.J. Cumbo, Clarke, CF, Sr.

He batted .487 with 38 hits, 29 runs scored and stole 27 bases in 27 attempts. The Diamond Award finalist is committed to NYIT.

Antonio Deodato, Wheatley, P/OF, Sr.
The lefthander was 5-1 with 71 strikeouts and a 1.83 ERA. He's committed to pay for LIU-Post.

Luis Dono, Valley Stream South, C/P, Sr.
He was All-Nassau and A-IV MVP. He batted .471 with four home runs, 14 doubles and 29 RBI. He also served as the team's closer and recorded four saves and a 1.15 ERA.

Patch Dooley, Half Hollow Hills East, P/OF, Sr.
He struck out 70 batters in 33 innings and hit .380. He will play at the College of Charleston next year.

Kieran Dowd, East Islip, P/3B, Jr.
He hit .407 and drove in 19 runs.

Anthony D'Onofrio, Wantagh, SS/P, Jr.
He's an All-Long Island selection and is committed to Hofstra.

Kevin Dunn, Long Beach, P/1B, Sr.
He was All-Conference in AA-II and had a 2-2 pitching record with a 2.62 ERA.

Thomas Eletto, Locust Valley, SS, Jr.
He batted .375 as a sophomore.

Mark Faello, Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK, P, Jr.
He was 3-0 with a save, 56 strikeouts and an ERA of 1.01. He is committed to Hofstra.

Trevor Fagan, Wantagh, C, Sr.
He was All-Conference in Nassau A-III and is committed to Sacred Heart.

Damien Fanduiz, Bay Shore, 2B/P, Sr.
He was an All-League performer last season, and his athleticism will be an asset for the Baymen.

Nick Fazio, Kings Park, C, Sr.
He led the Kingsmen in doubles, runs batted in and runs scored.

Anthony Fontana, Wantagh, 1B/P, Jr.
He is a three-year starter entering his junior year. He is committed to Furman.

David Franchi, Center Moriches, SS/P, Jr.
He hit .380 for the Class B county champions.

Nick Fressle, Division, P, Jr.
He was All-Conference in Nassau A-III and had a pitching record of 4-1 with a 2.97 ERA and 33 strikeouts.

DJ Gatz, Mount Sinai, 3B, Sr.
He hit .329, scored 22 runs and stole 16 bases.

Kevin Glasser, Half Hollow Hills East, P, Sr.
The Cortland State commit will return to the mound this season after missing last year with an injury.

Kenneth Gordon, Babylon, SS, Jr.
He earned All-Suffolk honors and batted .400 with 10 RBI and 26 runs scored. He had 36 stolen bases and committed to play at Flagler.

Joe Greco, Bellport, P/SS, Sr.
He recorded a 5-1 record and a 2.10 ERA for the Clippers.

Jahsiah Greene, Holy Trinity, CF/P, Sr.
He batted .391 with four home runs and 14 RBI. He committed to LIU-Post.

Jake Guercio, West Islip, CF, Jr.
He batted .439 as a sophomore and had a hit in every regular season game. He's verbally committed to Fordham.

Connor Hewlette, Deer Park, P/3B, Sr.
He hit .320 with 15 RBIs and posted a 1.20 ERA in eight games.

Matt Hogan, Half Hollow Hills East, OF/P, Jr.
He's a four-year varsity starter and hit .320 with 20 RBI and five home runs as a junior. He's committed to Vanderbilt.

Anthony Jacabacci, Bellport, P/OF, Jr.
He recorded five wins and two shutouts as a sophomore for the Clippers.

Kyle Johnson, Newfield, SS/P, Jr.
He batted .375, posted a .481 on base percentage, and struck out 28 batters in 27 innings pitched.

Jimmy Joyce, Wantagh, 3B/P, Sr.
He was Class A New York State Player of the Year and All-Long Island first team last year. He's committed to Hofstra.

Dylan Judd, Oceanside, C, Jr.
He was All-Conference in Nassau-AA-I and batted .325 with 17 RBI and 15 runs scored.

Shaun Kaminski, Babylon, P/3B, Sr.
He went 4-1 with a 2.31 ERA and hit .320.

Miles Kelly, Shoreham-Wading River, 1B/OF, Sr.
He hit .346 with a .444 on-base percentage and is committed to the College of Charleston.

Gannon Kenney-McGowan, Bethpage, 3B/P, Sr.
He batted .380 as a junior with a home run, a triple and 13 RBI.

Brendan Kent, Mattituck, P, Sr.
He went 4-0 with a 1.29 ERA and struck out 56 batters in 45 innings.

Kyle LaGrutta, St. Anthony's, C, Sr.
The junior catcher batted .328 and threw out 22 of 25 would-be base stealers.

JJ Lantigua, Hewlett, P/OF, Sr.
He went 5-2 with a 3.15 ERA and had 45 strikeouts.

Bobby Lewis, MacArthur, P, Sr.
He was 3-1 with a 3.29 ERA. He batted .314.

Jake Liberatore, Bayport-Blue Point, SS/P, Sr.
He batted .492 with 9 extra base hits and 27 runs scored.

Chris Lollo, Sachem North, 1B/P, Sr.
He batted .275, posted a .280 ERA and tossed a no-hitter in the playoffs.

James Losee, Oyster Bay, P, Sr.
He was All-Nassau, League B/C MVP and had a 5-0 pitching record with a 0.47 ERA hit. He also batted .436.

Nicolas Luc, Farmingdale, P, Sr.
He had a 2-2 record as a pitcher with 35 strikeouts in 22 innings pitched.

Fred Lucas, Baldwin, SS, Sr.
He batted .387 as a junior for the Bruins.

Brad Malm, Patchogue-Medford, SS, Sr.
He batted .397 and is committed to SUNY-Albany.

Rich Marooney, Garden City, OF, Sr.
He batted .413 as a junior.

Jake McCarthy, Northport, 3B, Sr.
He hit .380 last season for last season's county finalists.

Angus McCloskey, Farmingdale, 1B/P, Sr.
He batted .409 with 19 hits.

Brendan McFall, Oceanside P, Jr.
A big game pitcher for the Sailors. He pitched in the playoffs as a sophomore.

Pat McFarland, Southold, P/SS, Sr.
He went 8-0 with a 1.77 ERA.

Mike Mirando, Islip, P/1B, Sr.
He batted .446 with two homeruns and 17 RBI. He also went 4-0 with 48 strikeouts and a 1.79 ERA.

Brian Morrisey, Commack, P/CF, Sr.
The 6-5 righty will lead the Cougars' pitching staff.

Brian Morrell, Shoreham-Wading River, SS/P, Sr.
He earned the Yaz Award as a junior after hitting 12 home runs and driving in 28 runs. He also struck out 94 with a 1.13 ERA and is committed to Notre Dame.

Andrew Nagel, Garden City, P, Sr.
He had a 5-2 pitching record with a 2.08 ERA.

Brandon O'Brien, Division, P/IF, Sr.
He was All-Conference in Nassau A-III. He had a pitching record of 5-0 with a 1.96 ERA and 43 strikeouts.

Luke O'Mahony, Massapequa, 1B/OF, Sr.
He batted .480 with three home runs, 15 extra-base hits and 27 RBI.

Kyle O'Neill, West Islip, P/IF, Sr.
He hit .344 last season and is committed to Felician University.

Ben Osborne, Westhampton, 3B, Sr.
He hit .460 to help lead Westhampton to the postseason.

Mike Palazzolo, Half Hollow Hills East, SS, Sr.
He is a 4-year varsity starter, who batted .325 with 16 RBI. He is committed to SUNY-Stony Brook.

Vin Pecora, Seaford, C, Jr.
He batted .375 as a sophomore.

Chad Pike, Southampton, SS/P, Sr.
He was an All-County selection after batting .388 with five home runs.

Robbie Pomerantz, Roslyn, OF/P, Sr.
He batted .424 with five triples and 25 total hits.

Liam Pulsipher, Center Moriches, P/CF, Jr.
He batted .325 and is committed to Stony Brook.

Ryan Reteguiz, Central Islip, IF/OF/P, Sr.
He hit .390 with 10 extra base hits and six stolen bases.

Justin Reyes, East Meadow, 2B/OF, Sr.
He batted .333 and stole 10 bases.

Jason Rodriguez, Roosevelt, CF/P, Sr.
He batted .508 with three home runs and 21 RBI. He had a 5-1 pitching record with a 2.92 ERA and 46 strikeouts.

Joe Rosselli, Ward Melville, CF, Sr.
He hit .357, drove in 17 runs and is committed to Monmouth.

Josh Rovner, Patchogue-Medford, P/OF, Sr.
He posted a 2.29 ERA and committed to Adelphi.

Michael Ruggiero, Smithtown East, SS, Sr.
He earned All-Suffolk and committed to play for Wagner.

Paul Scibelli, Lynbrook, 3B/P, Sr.
He was All Nassau and batted .415 with 21 RBI. He had a 3-0 pitching record with two saves and a 2.00 ERA.

Brian Shannon, Glen Cove, C/P, Sr.
He batted .419 and had 14 stolen bases.

Christopher Stefl, Floral Park, P/1B, Sr.
He batted .435 and recorded 43 strikeouts in 35 innings pitched.

Frankie Stola, Northport, OF, Sr.
He earned second team All-Long Island honors after batting .420.

Oliver Tavares, Deer Park, SS, Sr.
He batted .348, drove in 20 runs and stole 18 bases.

Peter Theodorellis, Commack, P/CF, Sr.
He was All-Suffolk and the League II MVP.

Cameron Tomaiko, St. Anthony's, OF, Sr.
He hit .339 with an on base percentage of .518 and stole 15 bases.

Jake Torres, Smithtown West, CF, Sr.
He hit .300 last season, drew 20 walks and stole 13 bases.

Nick Trabacchi, Smithtown West, SS/P, Sr.
He was All-Suffolk and had a 6-2 pitching record with a 2.20 ERA. He also drove in 25 runs.

Harrison Treble, Oyster Bay, P/OF, Sr.
He was All-Nassau and had a 4-1 pitching record with a 2.12 ERA. He also batted .525 with five home runs.

Greg Tsouprakos, West Islip, SS, Sr.
He hit .345 and is committed to Pace.

Nick Tuzzio, Lynbrook, SS, Sr.
He was All-Nassau and batted .409 with one home run and 14 RBI.

Mike Valentino, Mepham, C/SS, Sr.
He was All-Nassau and batted .521 with two home runs, 14 stolen RBI and seven stolen bases.

Bobby Vath, Newfield, P, Sr.
He went 3-1 with a 1.67 EA and struck out 46 batters in 44 innings.

Chris Wasson, Massapequa, SS, Sr.
He batted .380 with five extra-base hits and 25 runs scored.

James Weisman, Rocky Point, P/OF, Sr.
He hit .346 and went 5-2 with a 2.94 ERA.

Billy Wildeman, Plainedge, P, Sr.
He had a 3-3 record and 2.89 ERA as a pitcher last season. He is committed to Molloy.