HEADING INTO 2012: Will compete for time in the outfield... could get at-bats as a pinch hitter. 

BEFORE MAINE: Captain for Ed Holloway at Bishop Hendricken... saw time in both the outfield and at first base... team finished as Rhode Island State Baseball Champions in 2009 and 2010... named Providence Journal First Team All-State in 2010... born May 30, 1992... son of Marina and Daniel Silva... a construction management major.