Ball State University Athletics
2027 Baseball Roster

Jersey Number 33
Eli Driskell
- Position:
- Pitcher
- Bats/Throws::
- R/R
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Mobile, Ala.
- Prev School:
- Shelton State CC
2026 (Sophomore at Shelton State CC): Started in 15 of 16 games pitched … compiled a 10-2 record, 3.48 ERA, 1.22 WHIP and 69 strikeouts in 72.1 innings … notched season highs in innings (7.0) and strikeouts (eight) in a shutout win vs Chattahoochee Valley CC (3/13)
2025 (Freshman at Shelton State CC): Pitched in 16 games, starting 13 … went 7-4 with a 3.53 ERA and 56 strikeouts in 58.2 frames … struck out a season high six in 3.0 innings of one-run ball at Gulf Coast State College (2/20) … went a season long 6.1 frames with four punchouts to earn the win at Coast Alabama - South (4/12)
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Faith Academy for coach Matt Seymour … Second Team All-State as a senior … rated as the No. 3 right-handed pitcher and No. 12 overall prospect in Alabama in his class by Perfect Game
PERSONAL: Son of Christopher and Ashley Driskell … given name is Eli Asher Driskell … has an older sister Lynnley … dad played baseball and mom played soccer at South Alabama … favorite athletes are Tim Tebow and Bryce Harper … plans to study business at Ball State
2025 (Freshman at Shelton State CC): Pitched in 16 games, starting 13 … went 7-4 with a 3.53 ERA and 56 strikeouts in 58.2 frames … struck out a season high six in 3.0 innings of one-run ball at Gulf Coast State College (2/20) … went a season long 6.1 frames with four punchouts to earn the win at Coast Alabama - South (4/12)
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Faith Academy for coach Matt Seymour … Second Team All-State as a senior … rated as the No. 3 right-handed pitcher and No. 12 overall prospect in Alabama in his class by Perfect Game
PERSONAL: Son of Christopher and Ashley Driskell … given name is Eli Asher Driskell … has an older sister Lynnley … dad played baseball and mom played soccer at South Alabama … favorite athletes are Tim Tebow and Bryce Harper … plans to study business at Ball State
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Thursday, August 27
Thursday, August 27
Monday, August 24



