1B Ivan Ballesteros #17
Illinois Fighting Illini ACOL
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
04/13/2025
 OA: 35 POT: 40
BNN Index | ACOL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B IVAN BALLESTEROS #17 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
19 68 20 2 0 4 7 6 13 .294 .372 .500 2 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 50 45 50
Gap 35 40 35 35
Power 35 35 30 35
Eye 40 45 40 45
Avoid K's 50 55 45 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 50
Errors: - 50 60
Arm: 20 30 30
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: 70 Center Field: 25
2nd Base: - Right Field: 30
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/12/2025 @ FSU Win, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/11/2025 @ FSU Win, 5-1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/10/2025 @ FSU Win, 8-1 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
04/05/2025 @ ORE Loss, 3-4 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
04/03/2025 @ ORE Win, 5-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/02/2025 CAL Win, 5-3 4 2 3 1 1 0 1 0
04/01/2025 CAL Win, 10-0 4 2 3 0 0 1 0 0
03/30/2025 @ PITT Loss, 2-12 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/28/2025 @ PITT Loss, 2-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/27/2025 GT Win, 9-4 5 2 1 1 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
No reason to worry about him fitting in.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:07/15/2003
Born in:Indianapolis, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
ABA COLLEGE 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 19 68 20 2 0 4 7 15 6 13 .294 .372 .500 .872 .381 .206 130
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 16 78 3 0 0 0 0 1 34 6 2 3 40.0 12.6 6.56 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   15 5 0 0 1 1 3 0 2 0 0 1 .333 .375 .533 .908
Versus Right   53 15 2 0 3 6 12 6 11 1 0 2 .283 .371 .491 .862
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   10 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Last Week   11 6 0 0 1 1 5 1 2 0 0 2 .545 .643 .818 1.461
March   47 12 2 0 3 6 9 5 11 1 0 1 .255 .333 .489 .823
April   21 8 0 0 1 1 6 1 2 0 0 2 .381 .458 .524 .982
Last Year   121 32 3 0 6 16 25 17 34 0 2 2 .264 .364 .438 .802
2 Years Ago   175 54 9 2 1 18 23 24 35 1 1 4 .309 .402 .400 .802
Career   529 157 23 3 17 66 88 74 108 2 4 9 .297 .391 .448 .839
Home   42 15 2 0 4 7 12 5 8 1 0 1 .357 .429 .690 1.119
Road   26 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 5 0 0 2 .192 .276 .192 .468
Grass   65 20 2 0 4 7 14 6 12 1 0 1 .308 .370 .523 .893
Turf   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 .000 .400 .000 .400
Day   38 9 2 0 2 5 8 5 10 1 0 2 .237 .348 .447 .795
Night   30 11 0 0 2 2 7 1 3 0 0 1 .367 .406 .567 .973
As Starter   66 20 2 0 4 7 15 6 13 1 0 3 .303 .382 .515 .897
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Illinois - NCAA 18 49 165 51 9 1 6 25 25 27 0 0 26 6 3 .309 .406 .485 .891 125 127 1.1
2023 Illinois - NCAA 19 49 175 54 9 2 1 18 23 24 4 1 35 3 3 .309 .402 .400 .802 102 105 0.4
2024 Illinois - NCAA 20 40 121 32 3 0 6 16 25 17 2 0 34 2 4 .264 .364 .438 .802 109 109 0.3
2025 Illinois - NCAA 21 19 68 20 2 0 4 7 15 6 3 1 13 2 3 .294 .372 .500 .872 128 130 0.3
Total ACOL 157 529 157 23 3 17 66 88 74 9 2 108 13 13 .297 .391 .448 .839 114 116
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2025 Illinois - NCAA 1B 16 15 121 9 9 132 2 .985 140.0 8.36 +0.8 1.048
TOTAL 1B 16 15 121 9 9 132 2 .985 140.0 8.36 +0.8 1.048
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2022 Joined the Illinois Fighting Illini.
02/09/2022 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at right field at the Illinois Fighting Illini development complex.
03/22/2022 Injured (food poisoning),out for 1 day.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 40 (45).
04/10/2023 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/12/2023 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
06/05/2023 Wins the 2023 ACOL SL1 Great Glove Award at 1B.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (45).
06/08/2024 Wins the 2024 ACOL SL1 Great Glove Award at 1B.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (45).
03/10/2025 Outstandingly completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Illinois Fighting Illini development complex.
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