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2023 Baseball

University of West Florida

3 Mitch Donofrio

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 180
  • Position 3B/2B
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Venice, Fla.
  • Highschool Venice
  • Prev School Eckerd College

Biography

Career Accolades
ABCA All-South Defensive Team (2023 - 2B)
SSC All-Defensive Team (2023 - 2B)
Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Newcomer to Watch (2023)
SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll (2023)

2023
Started all 52 games at second base...batted .274 on the season with 10 home runs on the year...finsihed with 38 RBI and 54 hits, including six doubles...nearly 200 at-bats on the season and was walked 30 times...had a grand slam against Georgia College early in the season with four RBI in that outing...season-high three hits against PBA and only had five erros all yearand 99 putouts for a .976 fielding percentage. 

PRIOR TO FSC (ECKERD 2019-22)
Junior year for the Tritons, he was named SSC Player of the Week after a great series against the Moccasins...named to the SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll...led the team in home runs with 12 on the year...Sophomore year he started in all 19 games at third base...Led the team with a .356 batting average on the season with also a team leading six home runs and 20 RBIs...He earned SSC Player of the Week and NCBWA National Hitter of the Week honors after producing a 765/.778/1.235 stat line in the Rollins College Tournament, where he went 13-for-17 with 11 RBIs, two doubles, and four homeruns...Had his first career multi-homerun game against Rollins on March 7 and then matched it the very next day against Palm Beach Atlantic...Hit five homeruns in the last three games of the season...as a freshman he made an immediate impact to the Triton lineup in his first season appearing in 42 games with 40 starts at third base… Finished the season with a .274 batting average with 10 doubles and five homeruns while driving in 33 runs… Smacked an RBI double against Spring Hill (Feb. 9) for first collegiate hit.. Hit first career homerun against Ave Maria (Feb. 19)... Homered in three straight games, in both games in the doubleheader at Rollins (March 23) and first game against Barry (March 29)...Went 2-for-4 with four RBIs against Barry (March 29)... Went 4-for-5 with two RBIs and two doubles at Embry-Riddle (April 13)... Went 3-for-4 against Embry-Riddle and 2-for-4 with three RBIs against Valdosta State in elimination games in the South Regional on May 17.


HIGH SCHOOL 
Prepped at Venice High School, where he was part of state championship teams in 2015 and 2018...Ranked as the No. 96 prospect in Florida by Perfect Game...Named District MVP and Offensive Player of the Year in 2017.

PERSONAL
Son of Rob and Beth Donofrio...Has three siblings: Abbey, Sarah, and Ellie...Enjoys playing fantasy football, working out, and hanging out with friends...Favorite athlete is Tom Brady...Favorite team is the Boston Red Sox

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