2013: Earned Second-Team All-Horizon League honors after batting .320 on the season ... made 44 starts in 45 games, scoring 24 runs and driving in 23 ... finished his career eighth on the all-time hit list with 211 ... also one of just six players to appear in at least 200 career games in program history ... went 4-for-10 with four RBI in three-game series at #20 Miami Feb. 22-24 ... 6-for-12 in three-game set at Wright State March 15-16 ... 3-for-4 with three RBI and two runs scored against Valparaiso March 30 ... three hits in win over Youngstown State April 5 ... tied career-high with four runs batted in against UIC April 26 ... collected three hits against Minnesota May 8, including the 200th of his career to become the ninth player in program history to reach the milestone ... College Sports Madness Second-Team All-Conference honoree ... also named to the College Sports Madness Second-Team Preseason All-Conference squad.
2013 game-by-game in PDF Format
2012: Batted .290 on the year, making 53 starts in 54 appearances ... ended the season on a tear, hitting safely in the final 11 games (24-for-44, .545) to raise season average 55 points ... scored 28 runs, drove in 35 more on 61 hits, including three home runs and a career-high 14 doubles ... second on the squad with 11 multi-RBI games ... went 7-for-13 in three games at Minnesota Feb. 24-25, driving in three ... capped a five-run ninth inning rally with a two-out, bases-loaded double that helped UWM claim a walkoff 6-5 victory over San Francisco March 1 ... hit a home run and drove in three at Youngstown State March 17 ... 4-for-6 against Butler April 5, scoring and driving in a pair of runs ... tied the Horizon League Tournament and Milwaukee program record with six hits in a game, going a perfect 6-for-6 with three runs scored and a career-high four runs batted in against Butler May 24 in the Horizon League Tournament ... capped that effort by making his UWM pitching debut in the ninth, working an inning without allowing an earned run ... named to the Horizon League All-Tournament Team after going 10-for-14 (.714) at the plate in three games.
2012 game-by-game in PDF Format
2011: Named Second-Team All-Horizon League after a season in which he batted .313 in 54 games, making 53 starts ... also batted .344 in Horizon League play and .352 with runners on base ... scored 27 runs and collected 60 hits and 27 RBI ... went 11-for-12 in stolen bases ... had three hits, including a home run, against Illinois State Feb. 26 ... three hits and two runs scored at #16 Arkansas March 5 ... named Horizon League Player of the Week April 11 after batting .563 (9-for-16) with five runs batted in and four runs scored ... started with three hits and a career-best four RBI in win over Northwestern April 5 ... then recorded UWM's only five-hit game of the season, going 5-for-5 against UIC April 9 ... 3-for-4 against Wright State April 23 ... great day at the plate against Youngstown State May 6, going 4-for-5 with three runs scored, hitting a home run and tying career-best with four RBI ... 4-for-7 with a home run, two RBI and three runs scored in doubleheader against Valparaiso May 14 ... perfect 3-for-3 with a pair of runs scored against Northern Illinois May 17.
2011 game-by-game in PDF Format
2010: Named to the Horizon League All-Newcomer Team after a season in which he batted .310 in 47 games, making 32 starts ... scored 25 runs and recorded 36 hits, most of any UWM newcomer ... batted .341 in Horizon League play ... in the starting lineup as a freshman for the season opener against Arkansas State Feb. 26 ... went 2-for-4 and drove in two runs in that contest ... two hits and two runs scored in Milwaukee's win over Minnesota March 3 ... 3-for-4 with two RBI in victory over Dayton March 7 ... returned to the starting lineup May 8 at Wright State, starting the final 18 games of the season ... went 21-for-61 in that stretch (.344), scoring 12 runs ... perfect 3-for-3 with only home run of season against Northern Illinois at Miller Park May 12 ... went 6-for-18 at the Horizon League Tournament, including two hits and a late RBI in championship game ... batted .351 against lefties on the year.
2010 game-by-game in PDF Format
High School: Repeated as a Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association Third Team All-State outfielder as a senior, batting .543 with 24 runs batted in and 34 runs scored, slugging .857 ... also repeated as a first team all-league and first team all-county selection ... Milwaukee Journal Sentinel First Team All-Area ... named the Racine Journal Times All-Racine County Player of the Year in each of his final two seasons ... batted .528 with 20 runs batted in as a junior ... in addition, was runner-up for player of the year honors in the Southeast Conference and selected to play in the WBCA Brewers Classic All-Star Game ... recorded 213 hits, scored 158 runs and knocked in 99 runs in his career ... an academic scholar-athlete.
Personal: Son of Jim and Sara Capasso ... a finance major in school ... also played club baseball for the Racine Hitters ... chose UWM because he liked the coaches and it was close to home ... career goal is to play in the major leagues ... lists hobbies as playing sports and hanging out ... considers a walk-off hit in the playoffs as his most memorable sports experience ... has done community work by helping out at charity and church dinners for the homeless ... born Sept. 11, 1990.
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Batting Statistics Jonathan Capasso |
Season | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | Avg. | TB | Slg% | SB |
2010 | 47 | 116 | 25 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .310 | 43 | .371 | 4-4 |
2011 | 54 | 192 | 27 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 27 | .313 | 74 | .385 | 11-12 |
2012 | 54 | 210 | 28 | 61 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 35 | .290 | 86 | .410 | 6-10 |
2013 | 45 | 169 | 24 | 54 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | .320 | 65 | .385 | 2-4 |
Totals | 200 | 687 | 104 | 211 | 28 | 4 | 7 | 100 | .307 | 268 | .390 | 23-30 |