As a junior: Drafted in the 22nd round (675th overall) by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the MLB Amateur Draft ... First Team All-NEC ... First Team All-New England ... Once again proved to be one of the top two-way players in the region while also becoming one of the top arms in the region ... Named to the NEC All-Tournament team for the second-straight year ... As a hitter, appeared in 54 games, making 53 starts ... Served primarily as Bryant's DH but also played eight games in left and seven games in right ... Hit .284 (56-197) with 10 doubles, eight home runs, 40 RBI and 40 runs scored ... All were career-highs ... Posted 92 total bases and also walked 22 times ... Had 16 multi-hit games and 12 multi-RBI games ... On the mound, went 9-4 with a 3.77 ERA in 14 starts ... He walked 31, struck out 64 and allowed 76 hits in 74 innings ... Tossed six shutout innings to earn the win against Maryland on Mar. 12 ... Struck out eight and allowed one run in a complete-game victory against LIU Brooklyn on Apr. 2 ... Tossed 5 2/3 no-hit innings in a win over Sacred Heart on May 1 ... Pitched the Bulldogs into the NEC Championship round with 7 1/3 innings of one-run ball against the Pioneers ... Allowed four runs on six hits in five innings in his final start of the year against William & Mary in the NCAA Tournament ... Had three hits and two RBI in Bryant's win over No. 22 Kentucky ... Hit a home run in drove in two in both games of a doubleheader against Central Connecticut on Mar. 18 ... Hit two home runs and drove in four against FDU ... Finished a home run shy of the cycle against Stony Brook on Apr. 23.
As a sophomore: Emerged as one of the top two-way players in the region ... First Team All-NEC third baseman and First Team All-New England utility ... Named to the NEC All-Tournament Team ... Appeared in 50 games, starting 47 ... Started 23 games at third, 10 at short, four at second, 10 at DH and six on the mound ... Hit .317 (57-180) with eight doubles, four triples, seven home runs, 31 RBI and 39 runs scored ... Slugged .522 and posted a .403 OBP ... Finished with 94 total bases ... Went 5-2 with a save and a team-low 3.23 ERA on the mound ... Made 12 appearances and six starts ... Allowed 23 runs on 42 hits, walked 20 and struck out 30 in 47.1 innings ... Enjoyed a 13-game hitting streak from Apr. 24-May 10 ... Also reached base safely in 17-straight games ... Went 3-for-4 with two home runs and three RBI against UMass Lowell on Mar. 24 ... Homered in each game of a doubleheader against St. Joe's and Villanova on Apr. 3 ... Collected four hits, including a home run, and drove in four against CCSU on Apr. 10 ... Three hits and two triples vs. LIU Brooklyn on Apr. 24 ... Matched season-high with three runs scored vs. FDU on May 8 and 9 ... Two hits and two RBI in the NEC title game against Sacred Heart ... Made first appearance of the season on opening day, throwing three innings of relief at UTSA ... Made five more relief appearances before making his first collegiate start on Apr. 21 at URI ... Tossed 6.2 scoreless innings of three-hit ball to earn the win ... Allowed five hits over seven scoreless against Sacred Heart on May 3 ... Struck out eight and allowed one run on two hits over seven innings against FDU on May 10 ... Secured Bryant's fourth-straight NEC Regular-Season title with five innings against Wagner on May 15 ... Kept Bryant's season alive in the NEC tournament, tossing eight shutout innings against FDU in an elimination game ... Named ECAC Pitcher of the Week twice.
As a freshman: Split time at second base and also made eight appearances on the mound … Appeared in 41 games, making 34 starts … Hit .241 with 26 hits, three doubles, a home run, 18 RBI and 17 runs scored … Struck out just 11 times in 108 at-bats … Went 1-2 with a 6.14 ERA in 14.2 innings on the mound … Allowed 10 runs on 12 hits, walked nine and struck out nine … Opened the season as Bryant’s starting second baseman at Maryland … Made his pitching debut in the series finale with the Terrapins … Collected his first collegiate hit, a two-run double, at USC Upstate on Feb. 28 … Had two hits, two RBI and a run scored vs. Albany on Mar. 29 … Hit .359 (14-for-39) with eight RBI over his final 16 games … Went 3-for-4 with a double and two RBI at Mount St. Mary’s on Apr. 26 … Two hits, a walk and a run scored vs. Sacred Heart on May 3 … Hit his first career home run and drove in two at FDU on May 9 … Had two hits and two RBI the very next day against the Knights … Pitched a 1.2 innings of relief at Raford on Mar. 9, allowing one run on one hit … Picked up his first collegiate victory in his next outing, tossing three scoreless innings against Connecticut on Apr. 6 … Allowed just one hit and struck out two … Followed that with two scoreless innings of relief vs. CCSU on Apr. 12 … Had his longest outing of the season on Apr. 22, tossing four innings of one-run ball vs. URI … Allowed six runs on six hits over his last 2.2 innings against Sacred Heart and Wagner ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll.
Before Bryant: A three-year varsity letterwinner at St. John's Prep ... Led his team to the Catholic Conference championship, earning MVP honors along the way ... Hit .418 with five home runs, 28 RBI as a junior ... On the mound, went 12-3 with 92 strikeouts over his first two seasons ... Named a Catholic Conference All-Star in 2011 and 2012 ... Earned Catholic Conference MVP honors in 2012 ... Also earned Boston Globe and Boston Herald All-Scholastic in 2012 ... Named to the Boston Herald Dream Team Starting Nine and the starting nine for the ESPN MIAA 2012 All-Star team ... Earned 2012 Perfect Game Honorable Mention All-American honors in the spring ... Also a three-year member of the golf team, claiming the 2010 State Championship.
Personal: The son of Deborah and Scott Bingel, Brandon Bingel was born on Feb. 2, 1995 ... Has two brothers, Chris and Chris, and two sisters, Cori-Devan and Amanda ... Father, Scott, bowled at Wichita State for two years and was a member of the PBA tour for six years.
