2022 Baseball Roster

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Players

  • First Base 1B 6'0" 240 lbs L/L
    0

    D.J. Dekis

    SO Finance Hazlet, N.J. Raritan
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    Sophomore Finance Hazlet, N.J. Raritan
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  • Outfield/Right-Handed Pitcher OF/RHP 5'10" 165 lbs R/R
    1

    Tyler Kittle

    FR Sports Management Mahwah, N.J. Mahwah
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    Freshman Sports Management Mahwah, N.J. Mahwah
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  • Right-Handed Pitcher/Infield RHP/INF 5'11" 180 lbs R/R
    2

    Riley Morrow

    FR Fire Science Ocean Township, N.J. Ocean Township
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    Freshman Fire Science Ocean Township, N.J. Ocean Township
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  • Outfield OF 5'8" 205 lbs R/R
    3

    Stephon Waddell

    SR Marketing Newark, N.J. Weequahic Union CC
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    Senior Marketing Newark, N.J. Weequahic Union CC
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  • Catcher C 6'0" 180 lbs R/R
    5

    Ricky Tuero

    SO Management West New York, N.J. Memorial
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    Sophomore Management West New York, N.J. Memorial
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  • Shortstop SS 5'10" 160 lbs R/R
    6

    Justin Moreno

    SO Fire Science Brooklyn, N.Y. Trenton Catholic
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    Sophomore Fire Science Brooklyn, N.Y. Trenton Catholic
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  • Right-Handed Pitcher/Infield RHP/INF 6'0" 205 lbs R/R
    7

    Ali Pompey

    SO Management Trenton, N.J. Trenton Catholic Post
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Management Trenton, N.J. Trenton Catholic Post
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  • Right-Handed Pitcher/Infield RHP/INF 6'0" 200 lbs R/R
    8

    Jon Taylor

    JR Biology Englewood, N.J. Dwight Morrow
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    Junior Biology Englewood, N.J. Dwight Morrow
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  • Outfield OF 5'7" 170 lbs R/R
    10

    David Duran

    SO Criminal Justice Kearny, N.J. Kearny
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    Sophomore Criminal Justice Kearny, N.J. Kearny
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  • Outfield OF 5'8" 145 lbs R/R
    11

    Caleb Ware

    JR Psychology Newark, N.J. University Rutgers-Newark/Essex CC
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    Junior Psychology Newark, N.J. University Rutgers-Newark/Essex CC
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  • Catcher C 6'2" 205 lbs L/R
    12

    Mitchell Leslie

    SR Criminal Justice and Psychology Gibbstown, N.J. Gloucester Tech Wilmington
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    Senior Criminal Justice and Psychology Gibbstown, N.J. Gloucester Tech Wilmington
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  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 5'10" 145 lbs R/R
    14

    Julian Fernandez

    JR Marketing Union, N.J. Union
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    Junior Marketing Union, N.J. Union
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  • Catcher C 6'2" 200 lbs R/R
    16

    Nick Vaughn

    FR Exercise Science Ocean Township, N.J. Ocean Township
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    Freshman Exercise Science Ocean Township, N.J. Ocean Township
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  • Outfield OF 5'7" 210 lbs R/R
    17

    Bryan Fernandez

    JR Accounting Sayreville, N.J. Sayreville War Memorial Middlesex CC
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    Junior Accounting Sayreville, N.J. Sayreville War Memorial Middlesex CC
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  • First Base/Outfield 1B/OF 5'11" 230 lbs L/L
    18

    Ricky Voss

    SR Business Analytics (M.B.A.) Eatontown, N.J. Monmouth Regional
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    Senior Business Analytics (M.B.A.) Eatontown, N.J. Monmouth Regional
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  • Right-Handed Pitcher/Outfield RHP/OF 6'0" 195 lbs R/R
    19

    Justin Wiltsey

    JR Exercise Science Hamilton Township, N.J. Hamilton West
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    Junior Exercise Science Hamilton Township, N.J. Hamilton West
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  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'3" 230 lbs R/R
    22

    Frank Shipman

    JR Sports Management Edison, N.J. Edison Middlesex CC
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    Junior Sports Management Edison, N.J. Edison Middlesex CC
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  • Outfield/Right-Handed Pitcher OF/RHP 6'0" 190 lbs R/R
    23

    John Abrahamsen

    FR Exercise Science Freehold, N.J. Freehold Township
    Full Bio
    Freshman Exercise Science Freehold, N.J. Freehold Township
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  • First Base/Third Base 1B/3B 5'11" 230 lbs R/R
    25

    Matt Kaliske

    FR Media Arts Forked River, N.J. Lacey Township
    Full Bio
    Freshman Media Arts Forked River, N.J. Lacey Township
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  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 5'6" 175 lbs R/R
    27

    Ronnie Wallraff

    JR Sports Management Hillside, N.J. Hillside Union CC
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    Junior Sports Management Hillside, N.J. Hillside Union CC
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  • Outfield/Right-Handed Pitcher OF/RHP 5'10" 185 lbs L/R
    31

    Josh Hernandez

    JR Criminal Justice Lake Worth, Fla. Park Vista Community Middlesex CC
    Full Bio
    Junior Criminal Justice Lake Worth, Fla. Park Vista Community Middlesex CC
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  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'2" 195 lbs R/R
    32

    Andre Dean

    FR Sports Management Bloomfield, N.J. Bloomfield
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    Freshman Sports Management Bloomfield, N.J. Bloomfield
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  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'0" 225 lbs R/R
    33

    Eriberto Reyes

    JR Exercise Science Elizabeth, N.J. Elizabeth Union CC
    Full Bio
    Junior Exercise Science Elizabeth, N.J. Elizabeth Union CC
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  • Infield/Right-Handed Pitcher INF/RHP 5'9" 180 lbs R/R
    34

    Jimmy Vizzoni

    JR Political Science Hamilton, N.J. Trenton Catholic
    Full Bio
    Junior Political Science Hamilton, N.J. Trenton Catholic
    Full Bio
  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'2" 195 lbs R/R
    37

    John Pudder

    SR Psychology Manalapan, N.J. Manalapan Misericordia
    Full Bio
    Senior Psychology Manalapan, N.J. Manalapan Misericordia
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  • Infield INF 5'10" 170 lbs L/R
    44

    Salvatore Verlingo

    FR Computer Science Nutley, N.J. St. Mary
    Full Bio
    Freshman Computer Science Nutley, N.J. St. Mary
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  • Right-Handed Pitcher RHP 6'0" 190 lbs R/R
    49

    Paul Tannucilli

    SR Media Arts Old Bridge, N.J. Old Bridge
    Full Bio
    Senior Media Arts Old Bridge, N.J. Old Bridge
    Full Bio

Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

  • Head Baseball Coach/Defensive Coordinator

    Jerry Smith

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  • Associate Head Baseball Coach/Pitchers

    Nick Cesare

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  • Offensive Coordinator/Catchers

    Raj Subramanian

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  • Director of Hitting Development

    Bryan Tavares

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  • Assistant Pitching Coach/Recruiting Coordinator

    John McAndrew

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  • Volunteer Assistant Coach/Pitching and Strength & Conditioning

    Sean Gibney

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  • Strength and Conditioning Coach

    Gerry DeFilippo

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2022 Baseball Roster
Headshot No. Name Year Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School Letters Major Previous School
dekis_dj_base_hs_2022 0 D.J. Dekis SO 1B L/L 6-0 240 Hazlet, N.J. / Raritan 1 Finance
kittle_tyler_base_hs_2022 1 Tyler Kittle FR OF/RHP R/R 5-10 165 Mahwah, N.J. / Mahwah 0 Sports Management
morrow_riley_base_hs_2022 2 Riley Morrow FR RHP/INF R/R 5-11 180 Ocean Township, N.J. / Ocean Township 0 Fire Science
waddell_stephon_base_hs_2022 3 Stephon Waddell SR OF R/R 5-8 205 Newark, N.J. / Weequahic 0 Marketing Union CC
tuero_ricky_base_hs_2022 5 Ricky Tuero SO C R/R 6-0 180 West New York, N.J. / Memorial 1 Management
moreno_justin_base_hs_2022 6 Justin Moreno SO SS R/R 5-10 160 Brooklyn, N.Y. / Trenton Catholic 1 Fire Science
pompey_ali_base_hs_2022 7 Ali Pompey SO RHP/INF R/R 6-0 205 Trenton, N.J. / Trenton Catholic 1 Management Post
taylor_jon_base_hs_2022 8 Jon Taylor JR RHP/INF R/R 6-0 200 Englewood, N.J. / Dwight Morrow 2 Biology
duran_david_base_hs_2022 10 David Duran SO OF R/R 5-7 170 Kearny, N.J. / Kearny 1 Criminal Justice
ware_caleb_base_hs_2022 11 Caleb Ware JR OF R/R 5-8 145 Newark, N.J. / University 1 Psychology Rutgers-Newark/Essex CC
leslie_mitchell_base_hs_2022 12 Mitchell Leslie SR C L/R 6-2 205 Gibbstown, N.J. / Gloucester Tech 1 Criminal Justice and Psychology Wilmington
fernandez_julian_base_hs_2022 14 Julian Fernandez JR RHP R/R 5-10 145 Union, N.J. / Union 2 Marketing
vaughn_nick_base_hs_2022 16 Nick Vaughn FR C R/R 6-2 200 Ocean Township, N.J. / Ocean Township 0 Exercise Science
fernandez_bryan_base_hs_2022 17 Bryan Fernandez JR OF R/R 5-7 210 Sayreville, N.J. / Sayreville War Memorial 0 Accounting Middlesex CC
voss_ricky_base_hs_2022 18 Ricky Voss SR 1B/OF L/L 5-11 230 Eatontown, N.J. / Monmouth Regional 3 Business Analytics (M.B.A.)
wiltsey_justin_base_hs_2022 19 Justin Wiltsey JR RHP/OF R/R 6-0 195 Hamilton Township, N.J. / Hamilton West 2 Exercise Science
shipman_frank_base_hs_2022 22 Frank Shipman JR RHP R/R 6-3 230 Edison, N.J. / Edison 0 Sports Management Middlesex CC
abrahamsen_john_base_hs_2022 23 John Abrahamsen FR OF/RHP R/R 6-0 190 Freehold, N.J. / Freehold Township 0 Exercise Science
kaliske_matt_base_hs_2022 25 Matt Kaliske FR 1B/3B R/R 5-11 230 Forked River, N.J. / Lacey Township 0 Media Arts
wallraff_ronnie_base_hs_2022 27 Ronnie Wallraff JR RHP R/R 5-6 175 Hillside, N.J. / Hillside 0 Sports Management Union CC
hernandez_josh_base_hs_2022 31 Josh Hernandez JR OF/RHP L/R 5-10 185 Lake Worth, Fla. / Park Vista Community 0 Criminal Justice Middlesex CC
dean_andre_base_hs_2022 32 Andre Dean FR RHP R/R 6-2 195 Bloomfield, N.J. / Bloomfield 0 Sports Management
reyes_berto_base_hs_2022_2_ 33 Eriberto Reyes JR RHP R/R 6-0 225 Elizabeth, N.J. / Elizabeth 0 Exercise Science Union CC
vizzoni_jimmy_base_hs_2022 34 Jimmy Vizzoni JR INF/RHP R/R 5-9 180 Hamilton, N.J. / Trenton Catholic 2 Political Science
pudder_john_base_hs_2022 37 John Pudder SR RHP R/R 6-2 195 Manalapan, N.J. / Manalapan 3 Psychology Misericordia
verlingo_salvatore_base_hs_2022 44 Salvatore Verlingo FR INF L/R 5-10 170 Nutley, N.J. / St. Mary 0 Computer Science
tannucilli_paul_base_hs_2022_2_ 49 Paul Tannucilli SR RHP R/R 6-0 190 Old Bridge, N.J. / Old Bridge 3 Media Arts

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
2025_BB_Coach Jerry Smith_HS Jerry Smith Head Baseball Coach/Defensive Coordinator
2025_BB_Coach Nick Cesare_HS Nick Cesare Associate Head Baseball Coach/Pitchers
2020_Raj_Subramanian.jpg Raj Subramanian Offensive Coordinator/Catchers
tavares_bryan_hs_baseball_2022 Bryan Tavares Director of Hitting Development
2025_BB_Coach John McAndrew_HS John McAndrew Assistant Pitching Coach/Recruiting Coordinator
2020_Sean_Gibney.jpg Sean Gibney Volunteer Assistant Coach/Pitching and Strength & Conditioning
NJCU Athletics Primary Logo (png) Gerry DeFilippo Strength and Conditioning Coach

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Baseball Coaching Staff