Ball State University Athletics
2027 Baseball Roster

Jersey Number 17
Nathaniel Hurley
- Position:
- Catcher
- Bats/Throws::
- R/R
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Marysville, Calif.
- Prev School:
- Yuba College
2026 (Sophomore at Yuba City CC): Slashed .381/.506/.698 in 139 at bats across 39 games … tallied 19 doubles, two triples, seven homers and 33 RBI … went 4-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI in a win at Butte (3/2)
2025 (Freshman at Yuba City CC): Slashed .333/.400/.477 in 132 at bats with nine doubles, two triples, two homers and 20 RBI … had eight two-hit games and five three-hit games
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Yuba City High School for coach Dave Rodriguez … team captain and Second Team All-Conference as a senior after hitting for a .385 batting average … Sacramento All Star game selection
PERSONAL: Son of Joseph and Karina Hurley … given name is Nathaniel Marcus Hurley … has brothers Andres, Samuel and Jonathan … uncle Dave Staydohar played in the Angels organization … likes fishing and video games … plans to major in business administration with a minor in economics at Ball State and pursue a career as an entrepreneur after his baseball career
2025 (Freshman at Yuba City CC): Slashed .333/.400/.477 in 132 at bats with nine doubles, two triples, two homers and 20 RBI … had eight two-hit games and five three-hit games
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Yuba City High School for coach Dave Rodriguez … team captain and Second Team All-Conference as a senior after hitting for a .385 batting average … Sacramento All Star game selection
PERSONAL: Son of Joseph and Karina Hurley … given name is Nathaniel Marcus Hurley … has brothers Andres, Samuel and Jonathan … uncle Dave Staydohar played in the Angels organization … likes fishing and video games … plans to major in business administration with a minor in economics at Ball State and pursue a career as an entrepreneur after his baseball career
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