PLAYER SIGNINGS

Joel Effertz  RHP
Vermont Mountaineers
University of Virginia
Junior 2012
Ladysmith, WI

Selected by Chicago White Sox in 43rd round of 2011 MLB Draft. Played for University of Arizona as a freshman before moving on to Madison Area Technical College. Went 7-4 with 3.03 ERA in 13 appearances (12 starts) in 2011. Pitched three complete games,including two shutouts, while batters hit .254 against him. Led team in innings (71.1), strikeouts (79), wins and ERA in 2011.

Player Signings

John Gorman  RHP/INF
Sanford Mainers
Boston College
Freshman 2012
Norwood, MA

Drafted in the 50th round by the Boston Red Sox. Four-year high school starter and two-year captain. Massachusetts Gatorade Player of the Year as a senior, Catholic Conference MVP as a junior and senior. Went 6-2, 0.24 ERA and 80 strikeouts in his senior season while batting .354. Three-time Boston Herald all-scholastic pick and twice named to the Boston Globe team.

Player Signings

Tim Ponto  RHP
Laconia Muskrats
Saint Joseph’s Univetrsity
Freshman 2012
Pottstown, PA

Selected in the 39th round of the 2011 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft by the Philadelphia Phillies. Named First Team All-State as a senior after he went 6-0 with a 1.87 ERA and 70 strikeouts in just 46 innings. Two-time All-Conference First Team and All-Southeastern Pennsylvania First Team honoree.

Team USA vs. Team NECBL Photos

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The Keene Swamp Bats. 2011 NECBL Champions.

NECBL Hall of Fame Dinner Photos

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