Manuel
Ballao
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 205
 
Born: December 10, 2002 in Dominican Republic
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2023 20 TN FF     4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
2024 21 TN FF     4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6
2025 22 TN FF     4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7
2026 23 TN FF     4 4 4 2 2 2 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7
2027 24 TN FF     4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7
2028 25 TN FF     5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8
2029 26 TN FF $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 1 1 1 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Tyson Bacon Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2023 20 A   137 513 65 118 16 2 4 39 18 9 53 62 .230 .302 .292 .595 47.8  
2024 21 AA   10 36 8 10 5 0 0 2 2 2 9 5 .278 .422 .417 .839 6.4  
    A   117 292 53 92 16 1 2 37 10 4 56 21 .315 .425 .397 .823 52.3  
2025 22 AA   138 537 74 135 23 7 6 60 8 11 43 41 .251 .307 .354 .661 55.9  
2026 23 AA   137 497 54 117 26 5 5 45 11 6 49 36 .235 .304 .338 .642 51.9  
2027 24 AA   133 520 63 133 24 3 4 39 15 7 55 51 .256 .327 .337 .663 59.2  
2028 25 AA   138 544 67 130 22 3 5 50 17 8 67 43 .239 .322 .318 .640 59.7  
2029 26 TN FF 38 39 7 9 1 0 0 1 2 2 2 6 .231 .268 .256 .525 2.4 0.0
    AAA   12 41 9 16 2 2 2 12 2 0 4 2 .390 .444 .683 1.127 10.7  
1 Years Sim 38 39 7 9 1 0 0 1 2 2 2 6 .231 .268 .256 .525 2.4 0.0
1 Years AAA 12 41 9 16 2 2 2 12 2 0 4 2 .390 .444 .683 1.127 10.7  
5 Years AA 556 2134 266 525 100 18 20 196 53 34 223 176 .246 .334 .338 .671 233.0  
2 Years A 254 805 118 210 32 3 6 76 28 13 109 83 .261 .361 .330 .691 100.1  
8 Years Minors 822 2980 393 751 134 23 28 284 83 47 336 261 .252 .343 .341 .683 343.9  
162 Game Average 166 29 38 4 0 0 4 8 8 8 25 .231 .268 .256 .525 10.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   32 7 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 5 .219 .242 .250 .492 1.3
vs LH   7 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 .286 .375 .286 .661 0.9
Home 14 12 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.6
Away 24 27 4 6 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 4 .222 .276 .259 .535 1.6
RISP   9 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .111 .200 .111 .311 0.1
Pinch Hitting   13 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .154 .214 .154 .368 0.3
Close/Late   12 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 .385 .417 .801 1.8
Mar/Apr 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
May 6 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
June 9 12 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 1.1
July 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
August 5 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 .167 .167 .167 .333 -0.3
Sep/Oct 14 12 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 .333 .429 .417 .845 2.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Zachary Matthews Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2029 26 TN FF 1B 8 1 37.0 51 3 0 2 1.000 13.14   0.1
    LF 8 1 23.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.78   0.1
    RF 5 1 15.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
  1B 8 1 37.0 51 3 0 2 1.000 13.14   0.1
  LF 8 1 23.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.78   0.1
  RF 5 1 15.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
Career Totals   21 3 75.0 58 3 0 2 1.000 7.32   0.1
Career Highs   21 3 75.0 58 3 0 2 1.000 7.32    
History
Drafted in 4th round, 81st overall pick, by Tennessee in 2023
Injured on 4/16/2026 with a Bruised Hand, out for 5 days
Injured on 7/10/2026 with a Pulled Hamstring Muscle, out for one week