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John Neves
Denis Gostev
Denis Gostev
John Neves
Gene Boyars
Denis Gostev
Gene Boyars
Denis Gostev

7 Matthew Ballone

  • Position OF
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • High School West Babylon
  • Hometown West Babylon, NY
  • Major Corporate Communications

Biography

FAVORITES...

* Food: Chicken Parmesan
* Movie: “Goodfellas"
* Actor: Mark Wahlberg
* Color: Blue
* Persons You Admire Most: My Parents
* Saying: "It's all in the state of mind"
* Country to Visit: Spain
* Class: Math
* Baruch Athletic Team: Women's Volleyball

COLLEGE: Fourth year on the team...2016 CUNYAC Second Team All-Star...2016 Baruch College Burt Beagle Loyalty Award Winner...Smacked a three run homer in 7-1 home opener win vs King's Point (3/15)...Totaled three hits, including two doubles, while driving in three runs vs Coast Guard (3/5)...Batted 2-3 with two RBI's and a run scored in a win vs Mount Saint Mary's (2/28/16)...Batted 3-for-5 with two runs scored in win vs Mount St. Vincent (4/23/15)...3-for-4 with three doubles, six RBI and three runs scored in win at Maritime (4/8/15)...Named 2014 Team MVP...2014 CUNYAC First Team All-Star...Scored two runs in game two championship win over John Jay to keep Bearcats alive in CUNYAC Tournament (5/8/14)...Hit a two-run triple in game one vs John Jay (5/2/14)...Batted 2-for-4 with a run scored in game one vs Lehman (4/19/14)...Starred in the game one win vs CCNY (8-2) by batting 3-for-3 with a double, RBI and two runs scored (4/6/14)...Smacked his first career home run and added a single and run scored vs New Jersey City (4/1/14)...Batted 2-for-4 with two singles and a stolen base against Skidmore (3/8/14)...During 2013, he hit five doubles along with 15 RBI and 10 stolen bases.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended West Babylon High School in West Babylon, New York...National Honor Society...High Honor Roll...Spanish Honor Society...Played on varsity baseball team...Three-year team captain...Two-time All-County and All-League winner...Named one of the top players to watch in Suffolk County...Against North Babylon on his birthday, he hit a walk off homer to solidify the team's league championship.

PERSONAL: Majors in corporate communications...Career ambition is to become a financial advisor...Started playing baseball at age five.

Statistics

Season:
2016

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2013Freshman

    Pitcher/Infield
    5'9"
    7
  • 7

    2014Sophomore

    Pitcher/Infielder/Outfielder
    5'9"
    7
  • 7
    C

    2015Junior

    OF
    5'9"
    7
    C
  • 7
    C

    2016Senior

    OF
    5'9"
    7
    C