• 2013-14 Academic All-WAC
• 2013-14 CSU Scholar Athlete 
• 2013 GWC All-Academic
• 2012-13 CSU Scholar Athlete 

2014: Made a single-season Chicago State record 34 appearances...didn't allow an earned run in 18 appearances...didn't give up a hit vs. Omaha (Feb. 27) in 3.0 innings to pick up the victory...earned a victory after now allowing a base runner in 1.1 innings vs. South Dakota State (March 21)...gave up just one hit in 2.1 innings vs. Northwestern (April 16)...didn't give up a run in 2.0 innings at Valparaiso (April 30)...picked up the save in a 1.1 inning outing vs. Holy Cross (March 20)...threw a scoreless inning vs. North Dakota (April 18).

2013: Pitched 27 games in relief...pitched a season-high six innings of relief vs. Northern Colorado with two runs allowed (April 7)…had eight multi-strikeout outings…struck out four at Texas-Pan American (Apr. 12) and at Valparaiso (May 7)…picked up a save thanks to a shutout inning vs. Texas-Pan American in the GWC Tournament (May 23)…had four consecutive scoreless outings (Apr. 30-May 5)…had eight outings without a run allowed…threw a scoreless two innings vs. Georgetown (March 9).

Prep: Named First Team All-Conference three times at Holy Trinity…as a senior, named Conference Player of the Year and male athlete of the year at Holy Trinity…hit .440 with 32 RBI while compiling a 10-1 record and 2.65 ERA on the mound…as a junior, hit .365 with 35 RBI with an 8-2 record and 3.21 ERA…as a sophomore, hit .320 with 18 RBI and a 7-4 pitching record and a 3.75 ERA…also played basketball, earning a regional 2A three-point competition title as a senior…named Baseball Academic Player of the Year all four years…four year member of the honor roll…National Honor Society member.
 
Personal: Played for the Chicago Knights from 2007-11…son of Leo and Rosalia Silva…criminal justice major.