2016: Teams everyday second basemen, played in all 48 games and made 47 starts in his rookie campaign… Hit .266 with 47 hits, 24 runs, 16 RBI, four doubles and two triples on a team best 177 at bats… Had an on base and slugging percentage of .311… Had 82 putouts, 118 assists and four errors on 204 chances, also was tied for a team best 22 double plays… Had three games with three RBI… He also had 17 steals on the season… Hit his first collegiate triple against Princeton on April 8.

Before Yale: Four-year player in baseball and soccer at Fairfield Prep... Played six different positions on the baseball team... Led team in batting average (.434), singles and stolen bases in 2015... Named 2015 Perfect Game All Region Honorable Mention... Led team in hits, runs and stolen bases in 2014... Team reached Connecticut Class LL semifinal in 2013... Captain of soccer team in 2014... Scored one goal and dished out six assists in his varsity career... Team was Class LL State Runner-Up in 2012... Two-time captain in three years with indoor track... Ran 6.82 in 55-yard dash at the 2014 Yale Invitational... Named Fairfield Prep Most Valuable Sprinter in 2012 and 2013... AP Scholar with Distinction... National Merit Scholarship Commended, News 12 Scholar Athlete... Fairfield County Catholic Top Graduate... National Honor Society member (Summa Cum Laude)... Harvard Book Club Award... Gold Metal Recipient of National Spanish Exam (98th percentile).

Personal: Son of Jamie and Marian Whiteman... Aunt, Penny Houghtaling, was a three-time NCAA All-American softball player (centerfielder) at Allegheny College... Hobbies and interests include photography, poetry, and creative essay writing.