Biography
Selected in the 2024 MLB Draft by the New York Yankees (Round 10, Pick 301)
All-CAA Second Team (2024)
Named to D1Baseball’s Top 100 Outfielders list, checking in as high as No. 80 (2024)
All-CAA Honorable Mention (2022)
CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll (Fall ‘20, Spring ‘21, Spring ‘22, Fall ‘22, Spring ‘24)
Fifth Year (2024)
Selected in the 2024 MLB Draft by the New York Yankees in the 10th round at overall pick No. 301… Named Second Team All-CAA… Ended the season ranked in the top 25 in program history in 13 career categories with 54 stolen bases (No. 5), 69 stolen base attempts (No. 5), 32 home runs (No. 8), 153 RBI (No. 9), 30 HBP (No. 9), .783 (54-69) stolen base percentage (No. 11), 335 total bases (No. 14), 146 runs scored (tied No. 14), 11 sacrifice flies (tied No. 14), 198 games played (tied No. 15), 180 games started (No. 18), 676 at-bats (No. 19), 83 walks (No. 23)… Played in 57 games, starting in all of them… Opened the season with a 37-game reached base streak… Hit a career-best .330… Led the CAA with eight sacrifice flies… Paced the Tribe and finished fourth in the CAA with 67 RBI (fifth-best in W&M history)… Led the team with 14 home runs (eighth-most in W&M history), 129 total bases and a .584 slugging percentage… His 73 hits tied for the team lead… Recorded seven hits, seven RBI, five runs and two homers on opening weekend vs. Holy Cross (2/16-18)… Had back-to-back three-hit games, combining for four RBI and four runs with a double and home run vs. Norfolk State and CCSU (2/27-3/1)… Tallied two hits in both appearances at Delaware, knocking in five runs with a home run and double (3/30-31)… Recorded a hit in every game against No. 24 UNCW (4/26-28)… Knocked in a career-high six runs with a pair of home runs, three hits and three runs at Elon (5/4)… Combined for seven hits, seven RBI and five runs with two XBH, including a three-run homer in his final collegiate at-bat, in final three games in the CAA Championship (5/23-24).
Senior (2023)
Played in 56 games, making 55 starts… Was second on the team with 61 hits, 52 runs scored, 44 RBI, 104 total bases, 11 doubles, and eight homers… Had 16 games with multiple hits and drove in at least two runs in 11 contests… Once named CAA Player of the Week… Began the season on a team-high 17-game hitting streak… Led the team with 24 stolen bases on 27 attempts… Singled, scored, and drove in a run in the season opener at Mercer (2/17)... Scored five times and stole three bases against Marist (2/24)... Doubled twice, homered, knocked in four, and scored four times against Marist (2/26)... Homered at nationally ranked UVA (3/7)... Doubled and had four hits against Charleston (3/12)... Was 2-3 with two RBI and three runs scored against Norfolk State (3/14)... In a three game series against Monmouth, had nine hits including two triples, a homer, and a double, scored five runs and knocked in eight (3/24-26)... Tripled, homered, and drove in three against St. John’s (4/1)... Homered in the Tribe’s win over nationally ranked Maryland (4/4)... Tripled and scored a run against N.C. A&T (4/22)... Was 2-4 with a homer and drove in four men against Towson (5/7)... Homered and scored two runs in a win over Northeastern (5/13)... Was 3-3 with three runs scored and homered at UNCW (5/18).
Junior (2022)
Named the CAA Player of the Week once and earned CAA honorable mention for the season… Played in 47 games and made 46 starts in left and center field… Finished second on the team and sixth in the CAA with a .313 batting average and had 50 hits including 12 doubles and nine homers… Was third in the CAA with a .556 slugging percentage and fifth with a .954 OPS… Finished second on the team with 38 RBI and 89 total bases and also scored 35 runs… Was fourth in the CAA and first among all William & Mary players with 26 RBI in CAA games… Made highlight worthy catches in the outfield and had just one error on the season for a .989 fielding percentage… Had 12 multi-hit games and 12 games with at least two runs batted in… Had a three-hit, three-RBI game including a homer in a win over Lafayette (3/5)… Had three hits and a double against VCU (3/29)… Doubled, homered, scored twice, and knocked in three men in a win over Towson (4/8)… Added a three-run homer in the Tribe’s win over Towson the next day… Scored twice and had three hits and three runs batted in with a homer at George Washington (4/12)… Homered and knocked in three in a win over Hofstra with two runs scored (5/1)… Had three hits and three RBI with a double and scored in a win over Delaware (5/14)… Homered and hat three hits in the season finale at Elon (5/26).
Sophomore (2021)
Played in 29 games and made 20 starts mostly in center field… Knocked eight hits including a pair of doubles and a home run… Scored four runs, knocked in four runs, and had a stolen base in 2021… Recorded a double against Charlotte (2/28)… Had a hit, scored a run, and stole a base against Charleston (3/13)… Had a single off the bench against UNCW (3/20)… Recorded a two-RBI single against Elon (4/18)… Had two hits including a double against Charleston on May 7… Hit a solo homer against the Cougars (5/8)… Had a hit and scored a run against Charleston in the CAA Tournament… Finished with a .980 fielding percentage, recording 49 putouts.
Freshman (2020)
Saw action in eight games and started two in his freshman campaign… Made collegiate debut at ECU (2/15)... Made first career start at Duke (2/18)... Late started at George Washington (3/3)... Would come on in Tribe wins against Fairleigh Dickinson (2/22), George Mason (3/4), and Merrimack (3/6)... Was perfect in the field committing zero errors… Recorded an outfield assist at Duke (2/18).
High School
Three-time letterwinner at Granville Central High School in Stem, North Carolina… Hit over .500 in junior and senior seasons… Led the conference in steals, hits, on-base percentage, and runs scored… Named All-State in sophomore, junior, and senior seasons… Named Player of the Year in his junior year… Member of the National Honors Society.
Personal
Son of Joseph and Maria Delossantos… Born June 26, 2001, on Long Island, New York… Father played semi-pro football for five years with the Rockaway Grizzlies and Brooklyn Seminoles… Graduated in 2024 with a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology & Health Sciences.
