Accolades:
All-GNAC: 1st Team (2015)
GNAC All-Academic: 2016, 2017
2017: The senior outfielder started 13 of the 23 games he played in...hit .326 (14-43) with six doubles, a triple, seven RBIs, and 10 runs scored...had an OBP of .473 and slugged .512, adding up to an OPS of .985...had more walks (11) than strikeouts (eight)...went 2-3 against Ill. Wesleyan on March 11th...had a huge game winning double at Husson on March 30th...went 2-4 with two runs scored on April 23rd at Rivier...finished his career at St Joe’s with a .304 (51-168) average, 15 doubles, one triple, 32 RBIs, two stolen bases, and 29 runs scored...had an OBP of .401 and a slugging % of .405, adding up to an OPS of .806.
2016: Played in 25 games with four starts as a junior - hit .243 (9-37) with four runs, two doubles, and four RBI...recorded his first hit and RBI of the season, a double, vs. Wisconsin (Stevens Point) on March 25th...went 1-1 in a 9-8 loss to Southern Maine on April 14th...collected three hits in as many at bats vs. Norwich on April 30th...concluded his junior year going 1-4 with an RBI in a 5-4 win against Nichols College on May 10th.
2015: Played in 37 games with 16 starts overall…started 14 games at DH and two in left field…hit .338 (26-77) with 12 runs, six doubles, and a pair of stolen bases…registered six multiple-hit performances and drove in a pair of runs twice…also notched an eight-game hitting streak…claimed First Team All-GNAC honors as a designated hitter…posted his first hit – a pinch-hit double - of the season versus Pitt-Greensburg on February 28th…rapped RBI singles as a pinch hitter versus Ramapo on February 28th and Wheaton on March 7th…knocked in a pair with a pinch-hit single in a victory over Westfield State on March 12th…tallied the first multiple-hit effort of his career by going 2-5 with two runs and an RBI in a 14-3 win over Bates College on April 6th…went 2-4 with two runs and an RBI in a 13-12 triumph over Bowdoin College seven days later…was 2-4 with a run and a double in a 2-1 victory over Endicott College on April 14th…added two hits with a run, a double, and an RBI in three trips to the plate against Suffolk on April 18th.
2014: Appeared in nine games with three starts as a freshman catcher…hit .182 (2-11) with three runs, a double and five RBI in limited duty…went 1-2 with a run and a pair of RBI in his first collegiate start – a victory over Albertus Magnus College on April 12th.
High School: Played three years of varsity baseball for Derek Dana at Saint Mary's High School of Lynn…won the Clancy tournament and made the semi-finals two years...Central Catholic League All-Star…Harry Agganis All-Star team…Lynn Invitational All-Star…Coaches' Award…Martha Ferrari Award…also played hockey and golf.
Personal: Daniel Timothy Donovan II, born in Lynn, MA...son of Dan and Cindy Donovan...majoring in Criminal Justice .