2018-19 Baseball Roster

15 Michael Balistreri

  • Position Infielder
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 210
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Waukesha, Wisc.
  • Highschool Waukesha West HS
  • Prev School Waukesha West HS

Biography

• All-CCAC First Team (2017)
 
Career Hitting Stats
Year G-GS AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SO SB HBP SF AVG OBP SLG
2016 46-43 147 25 48 31 7 2 0 4 16 0 2 0 .327 .353 .401
2017 43-43 136 23 43 28 4 2 5 12 28 1 5 1 .316 .390 .485
Career 89-86 283 48 91 59 11 4 5 16 44 1 7 1 .322 .371 .442

2017 (Sophomore)
 

NAIA Rankings

• Putouts per Game - 48th (7.0)

CCAC Rankings

• Chances - 6th (321)
• Putouts - 6th (302)
 

Started 43 of 45 games as a sophomore, mostly at first base ... led the team with a .485 slugging percentage and five home runs ... finished tied for the team lead with 43 base hits ... started the season on a five-game hitting streak, beginning with a 2-for-3 performance in the season-opening win at Lincoln Christian on Sept. 24, with a double and run scored ... went 1-for-4 with an RBI in the second game of the doubleheader sweep ... hit a combined 3-for-6 in the doubleheader at Trinity Christian on Oct. 8 ... drove in two RBI and scored a run, finishing 2-for-4 in the win over The Apprentice School (Va.) on Mar. 2 ... had a seven-game hitting streak from Mar. 4-10, beginning with a 1-for-4 performance against Penn State-Brandywine, recording a stolen base and an RBI ... went 1-for-3 against Penn State-Beaver on Mar. 6 ... drove in an RBI and hit 1-for-3 against Grace (Ind.) on Mar. 6 ... went 1-for-3 with an RBI in the win over Miami-Hamilton (Ohio) on Mar. 7 ... recorded two RBI with a single and a walk in the win over Penn State-Kinsington on Mar. 8 ... went 1-for-4 in the win over Lawrence Tech (Mich.) on Mar. 9 ... finished 2-for-3 with an RBI and two runs scored in the win at Penn State-Fayette on Mar. 10 ... hit his first home run of the season in the first game at Indiana-South Bend on Mar. 24 ... went a combined 3-for-6 in the home-opening doubleheader against Purdue-Northwest on Mar. 29, hitting a home run, triple, and driving in two RBI ... finished 1-for-3 with an RBI in the first of two games at Robert Morris on Apr. 1 ... went a combined 4-for-9 with two RBI and two runs scored in the doubleheader at Trinity Christian on Apr. 4 ... was 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and two runs scored in the second game at Roosevelt on Apr. 8 ... set season highs with three base hits and three RBI at Robert Morris on Apr. 11 ... had a home run and a double, driving in two RBI in the doubleheader at St. Xavier on Apr. 15 ... went 3-for-3 with a double and run scored in the second game at Maranatha Baptist (Wisc.) on Apr. 17 ... reached base four times in the second of two wins over St. Francis on Apr. 18, going 2-for-2 with two walks and a home run ... drove in an RBI and finished 1-for-4 against Judson on Apr. 21 ... went 1-for-3 with a walk and a run in the second game at Judson on Apr. 22 ... finished 1-for-3 with a run scored in the first game at Calumet St. Joseph on Apr. 26 ... had an RBI double and scored a run against St. Ambrose on May 1 ... went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI in the first game of a doubleheader against St. Ambrose on May 2.

2016 (Freshman)
 

CCAC Rankings

• Putouts - 7th (311)
• Chances - 8th (330)
• Fielding Percentage - 10th (.991)
 

Played in 46 of 48 games as a freshman, starting 43 times mostly at first base ... finished second on the team with 31 RBI ... made his collegiate debut in the fall opener against Lincoln Christian (Ill.) on Sept. 19, going a combined 2-for-6 with two RBI and three runs scored in a doubleheader sweep ... started the season on a seven-game hitting streak from Sept. 19-Mar. 3, driving in eight RBI during that span ... reached base safely in each of his first 14 games, from Sept. 19-Mar. 9, the second-longest such streak for the Trojans in 2016 ... drove in three RBI in the first game of a doubleheader with Penn State-Beaver on Mar. 8 ... recorded his first multi-hit game against Rochester (Mich.) on Mar. 9, going 2-for-3 ... went 2-for-3 with a double and two runs scored in the first game of a doubleheader at St. Xavier on Mar. 19 ... scored four runs while finishing 3-for-6 in a doubleheader sweep over Indiana-South Bend on Mar. 23 ... went 2-for-3 at Judson on Mar. 28 ... collected four hits including his first career triple in a doubleheader at Purdue-Calumet on Mar. 29, recording his first career three-hit game and finishing 4-for-8 with two RBI and three runs scored ... went a combined 4-for-10 with five RBI in the doubleheader with Trinity Christian on Apr. 11 ... was a perfect 4-for-4 in the doubleheader sweep over Maranatha Baptist (Wisc.) on Apr. 19, with one RBI and two runs scored ... drove in four RBI while going 3-for-9 at the plate in a doubleheader sweep over Robert Morris on Apr. 23 ... went 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI in the first game of a doubleheader at Roosevelt on May 2.

Major: Sport and Wellness Management

Statistics

Season:
2018-19

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2015-16Freshman

    Infielder
    6'1" 206 lbs
    8
  • 15

    2016-17Sophomore

    Infielder
    6'1" 206 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2017-18Junior

    Infielder
    6'2" 210 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2018-19Senior

    Infielder
    6'2" 210 lbs
    15