2B Eric Blanco #28
Minnesota Golden Gophers ACOL
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/25/2026
 OA: 20 POT: 25
BNN Index | ACOL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B ERIC BLANCO #28 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
36 125 22 4 0 6 25 5 27 .176 .216 .352 0 -0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 30 30 30 40
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 25 25 25 30
Eye 30 30 30 35
Avoid K's 40 40 40 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 40
Errors: - 60 50
Arm: 20 35 30
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: 35 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/02/2026 MSU Loss, 3-12 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/01/2026 @ MICH Loss, 0-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/30/2026 @ MICH Loss, 1-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/29/2026 @ MICH Loss, 0-16 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/28/2026 @ ND Win, 10-4 7 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
04/27/2026 @ ND Loss, 2-7 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
04/26/2026 @ ND Win, 3-1 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
04/25/2026 @ MIA Win, 9-1 3 2 1 3 1 0 0 0
04/24/2026 @ MIA Win, 4-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/23/2026 @ MIA Win, 7-3 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Adapts well and should find a fit in most organizations.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:05/08/2004
Born in:Menomonie, WI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
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 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 36 125 22 4 0 6 25 15 5 27 .176 .216 .352 .568 .241 .176 52
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 35 140 2 0 0 4 6 2 44 10 0 0 0.0 8.9 2.10 -0.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   31 7 1 0 2 8 7 2 6 0 2 1 .226 .294 .452 .746
Versus Right   94 15 3 0 4 17 8 3 21 2 4 1 .160 .190 .319 .509
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   34 7 1 0 3 10 5 1 7 0 1 1 .206 .250 .500 .750
April   86 15 3 0 3 15 10 4 18 2 4 1 .174 .215 .314 .529
May   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   93 25 2 0 5 12 11 4 19 0 5 1 .269 .306 .452 .758
2 Years Ago   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Career   222 47 6 0 11 37 27 11 47 2 11 3 .212 .256 .387 .644
Home   48 6 1 0 1 4 6 5 10 0 3 1 .125 .222 .208 .431
Road   77 16 3 0 5 21 9 0 17 2 3 1 .208 .212 .442 .654
Grass   125 22 4 0 6 25 15 5 27 2 6 2 .176 .216 .352 .568
Day   46 8 1 0 4 16 9 4 9 1 1 1 .174 .250 .457 .707
Night   79 14 3 0 2 9 6 1 18 1 5 1 .177 .195 .291 .486
As Starter   122 22 4 0 6 25 15 5 26 2 6 2 .180 .221 .361 .582
As Reliever / Substitution   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 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
2024 Minnesota - NCAA 20 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 3 39 -0.0
2025 Minnesota - NCAA 21 33 93 25 2 0 5 12 11 4 1 0 19 0 1 .269 .306 .452 .758 109 100 0.2
2026 Minnesota - NCAA 22 36 125 22 4 0 6 25 15 5 2 2 27 0 0 .176 .216 .352 .568 64 52 -0.9
Total ACOL 74 222 47 6 0 11 37 27 11 3 2 47 0 1 .212 .256 .387 .644 81 72
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Minnesota - NCAA 2B 36 35 77 86 27 166 3 .982 321.1 4.57 -5.2 .928
2026 Minnesota - NCAA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 36 35 77 86 27 166 3 .982 321.1 4.57 -5.2 .928
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2023 Joined the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
03/01/2023 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Minnesota Golden Gophers development complex.
08/16/2023 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Minnesota Golden Gophers development complex.
09/05/2023 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Minnesota Golden Gophers development complex.
11/18/2023 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Minnesota Golden Gophers development complex.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 30 (35).
02/06/2024 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Minnesota Golden Gophers development complex.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 30 (35).
06/07/2025 Was not drafted and returned to college.
08/01/2025 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Minnesota Golden Gophers development complex.
08/21/2025 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Minnesota Golden Gophers development complex.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 30 (35).
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