Riley Tirotta #87

Riley Michael Tirotta...Attended Mishawaka Marian High School in Mishawaka, Ind., where he was a four year starter...Was selected to the All-Conference and All-State Honorable Mention, played in the North/South Alll-Star Game his senior year and was voted the team MVP and captain in his junior and senior seasons...Went to the University of Dayton, playing on the baseball team for four seasons, batting .270 (160-for-592) with 33 doubles, five triples, 24 home runs, 126 RBI, 43 stolen bases and an .827 OPS in 162 combined games...During his collegiate career, was named to the All-Atlantic 10 Second Team, Atlantic 10 All-Championship Team and the Bobby Bragan Collegiate Slugger Award Watch List...Named to the University of Dayton’s Dean List in fall of 2018 and the Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll in 2017-18 and 2019-20.

2024

Split the season between Triple-A Buffalo, Double-A New Hampshire and Single-A Dunedun, playing 110 games batting .247 (89-for-360) with 18 doubles, two triples, 15 home runs, 62 RBI, 16.2% walk rate, .361 wOBA and an .818 OPS...Against right-handed pitching, batted .250 (68-for-272) with 14 doubles, a pair of triples, 13 home runs, 51 RBI, a .210 ISO, .365 wOBA and an .835 OPS...In the month of June, hit .284 (21-for-74) with three doubles, eight home runs, 17 RBI, .443 wOBA, .649 SLG, .365 ISO and a 1.060 OPS in 21 contests...Spent time defensively at first base (549 innings), third base (116.0 innings) and right field (51.1 innings)...Placed on the 7-day injured list from April 5-23.

2023

Played with Double-A New Hampshire and High-A Vancouver for the 2023 season, hitting 239 (75-for-314) with 16 doubles, four triples, 11 home runs, 48 RBI, 13.8% walk rate, .337 wOBA and a .771 OPS.