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Pope John

County—ConferenceNJACGroup—Head coach—
Season record21-52020-2021
DI Score83.5
State Rank#3
Run Differential+123
Strength of Schedule1.3
Roster20
Team wRC+163
Team PIT9.7
Season context

Record & Schedule Profile

26 completed games
Conference Record12-2NJAC
Division Record—No division listed
Runs per Game7.69200 total runs
Runs Allowed per Game2.9276 total allowed
Home Record13-316 home games
Away Record8-210 road games
Tournament Record2-24 tournament games
Current StreakL1Most recent completed games
vs. DI Top 252-57 games
vs. DI Top 504-59 games
Average Opponent DI65.7Full completed schedule
Strength of Schedule1.3Opponent quality adjustment
Best WinVoorhees3–2 · Opponent DI 79.8
Worst LossDelbarton0–3 · Opponent DI 75.9
Season results

Schedule & Games

26 games
Jun 5vsDDelbartonNJSIAA Baseball Tournament, North Jersey, Non-Public A, Quarterfinal RoundL0–3Box score →Jun 1atGSGill St. Bernard'sW12–6Box score →May 29atHCHunterdon CentralHunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament, Final RoundL1–2Box score →May 27atMMorristownW14–2Box score →May 26vsCChathamW5–3Box score →
Rating neighbors

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Team production

Batting Statistics

14 hitters
#PlayerPAHHRRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPSwOBAwRC+Off
1Ayden Alexander200902.0001.000.0001.000.7002611.0
2Mike Bello102374372813.507.647.9181.565.63522826.2
3Nate Pallotta9933620394.402.505.8171.322.54818415.9
4Jimmy Brennan10337425359.440.544.7261.270.54118116.6
5Will Tierney10029122119.387.540.5331.073.47915010.6
6Dom Bello8828
Run prevention

Pitching Statistics

11 pitchers
#PlayerIPHRERBBSOERAWHIPK/7BB/7FIPPIT
1Ayden Alexander20.0125511211.751.157.353.852.653.6
2Will Tierney33.03212114312.331.096.580.851.583.1
3Ben Weber23.3138717312.101.299.305.102.763.0
4Conner Grotyohann6.73003140.000.9014.703.150.702.9
5Ryan McCreedy16.3127512112.141.474.715.144.512.0
6Nick Buchman22.31788
Year-to-year development

Program Trends

Wins by season5Latest · 2025–2026
30231580
2011, 242012, 162013, 152014, 162015, 162016, 152017, 232018, 162019, 222021, 212022, 162023, 162024, 142025, 132026, 5
201120122013201420152016201720182019202120222023202420252026
20112420121620131520141620151620161520172320181620192220212120221620231620241420251320265
All-time history

Record Book

Season · Career · Single Game
Team record book
#PlayerTeamSeasonHits
1Justin ProvostPope John2016–201742
2Mike BelloPope John2018–201939
3Jimmy BrennanPope John2020–202137
4Joe MillarPope John2017–201837
5Mike BelloPope John2020–202137
6Joe MillarPope John2016–201736
7Mike BelloPope John2017–201835
8Ryan CaseyPope John2015–201635
9Michael GallawayPope John2022–202334
10Nolan NiziolPope John2021–202234
11Jay SanfordPope John2014–201533
12Luke ChenaultPope John2018–201933
13Mac TuftsPope John2022–202333
14Mac TuftsPope John2023–202433
15Nate PallottaPope John2020–202133
16Will RyanPope John2024–202533
17Jimmy BrennanPope John2018–201931
18Matt TietzPope John2011–201231
19Axel D'AddarioPope John2012–201330
20Eddie VentrescaPope John2017–201830
21Justin ProvostPope John2015–201630
22Axel D'AddarioPope John2013–201429
23Chris SaboPope John2018–201929
24George SomersPope John2015–201629
25Hunter SilvernailPope John2015–201629
May 25vsRRoxburyW11–1Box score →
May 24atRRoxburyW10–3Box score →
May 23vsSJSt. Joseph (Met.)W7–6Box score →
May 22vsVVoorheesHunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament, Semifinal RoundW3–2Box score →
May 21vsMMorristownW9–1Box score →
May 20vsMMontvilleW11–0Box score →
May 19atMMontvilleW15–2Box score →
May 18vsVVernonHunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament, Quarterfinal RoundW12–0Box score →
May 17vsRRandolphW6–0Box score →
May 16vsHHunW1–0Box score →
May 15atBBayonneW10–0Box score →
May 13vsBCBergen CatholicL0–3Box score →
May 11atCChathamW15–5Box score →
May 10atDDelbartonL0–9Box score →
May 9vsSPSt. Peter's PrepW10–6Box score →
May 7vsCBChristian BrothersW8–6Box score →
Apr 26atRRandolphW12–5Box score →
Apr 25atHSHoly SpiritW11–5Box score →
Apr 24vsHCHudson CatholicW10–0Box score →
Apr 22vsDDelbartonW6–4Box score →
Apr 20vsSJSt. Joseph (Mont.)L1–2Box score →
Player directory

Roster

20 players
#PlayerGradePositionPAIP
#35Ben WeberSeniorP—23.3
#5Jimmy BrennanSeniorC103—
#31Mike BelloSeniorOF102—
#16Nate PallottaSenior1B99—
#25Orlando SarabiaSeniorP—17.3
#11Ryan McCreedySeniorP—16.3
#15Will TierneySeniorP, OF10033.0
#14Conner GrotyohannJuniorOF, P746.7
#29Frank CicconeJuniorP—22.0
#6Gabe WeirJuniorC, IF20—
#18Joe BonfiglioJuniorP, IF231.0
#13Nick BuchmanJuniorP—22.3
#17Nick MorroJuniorOF82—
#32Nolan NiziolJuniorP88.3
#12Pete TrendafilovJunior2B75—
#45Anthony BubbaSophomoreP—1.7
#10Ayden AlexanderSophomoreP220.0
#19Christopher MancoSophomore1B3—
#9Dom BelloSophomore3B, C88—
#2Mac TuftsFreshmanSS, P83—
1
10
13
0
.373
.466
.467
.933
.420
120
3.1
7Conner Grotyohann7422213234.338.419.492.911.4041122.3
8Nick Morro822101799.309.427.397.824.377981.7
9Mac Tufts8317020133.270.446.333.779.37195-0.0
10Joe Bonfiglio2340732.235.435.294.729.35788-0.1
11Gabe Weir2030230.200.400.200.600.31064-1.3
12Pete Trendafilov75811083.143.360.214.574.29356-5.3
13Christopher Manco300100.000.333.000.333.23326-0.4
14Nolan Niziol800010.000.000.000.000.000-92-2.7
13
25
2.51
1.34
7.84
4.07
3.01
1.6
7Nolan Niziol8.3322141.680.483.360.842.501.6
8Frank Ciccone22.0171299232.861.187.322.862.510.4
9Anthony Bubba1.7322128.402.408.404.202.50-1.3
10Joe Bonfiglio1.03331121.004.007.007.004.10-2.6
11Orlando Sarabia17.320181213194.851.907.675.253.33-4.6