18 Nathan Ayala
Nathan Ayala
  • Height:
    5'8"
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Springfield, MA
  • High School:
    Chicopee
  • Previous College:
    Post University
  • Position:
    Catcher
  • Major:
    Accounting
  • gp
    24
  • avg
    .271
  • hr
    1
  • rbi
    18
  • r
    15
  • sb
    1

Bio

2020*: Inducted into the Chi Alpha Sigma. Before the season was cut short due to Covid-19 he appeared in 8 games with 25 at bats... Producing a BA of .360, an OBP of .429 and a SLG of .600. Also had 3 runs, 9 singles, 3 doubles, 5 RBIs, 3 walks and a homerun. 

2019: Had 99 at bats in 34 games in his second season with the Blazers... while producing a Batting Average of .364, an On Base Percentage of .453, and a Slugging Percentage of .465. In his 99 plate appearances he had 14 runs, 36 hits, 7 doubles, 1 homerun, 23 RBIs, 12 walks and a stolen base. Played in 13 conference games. 

2018: Appeared in 37 out of 38 games in his Freshman year with the Blazers... With 119 plate appearances he produced 13 runs, 28 hits, 4 doubles, 18 RBIs, and 12 walks... While hitting .235 with an OBP of .308 and a SLG of .269. 

 

*Season cancelled to Covid-19 Outbreak. For more information please visit https://www.elms.edu/elms-safe/

Prior to Elms College: 

High School Stats:  Batting Average .300

Club/Travel Team: CT Capitals, JR Sweeping Hitmen

 

Personal: 

Birthday: August 18th 

Parent/Guardians: Raul and Alice Ayala 

 

Fun Facts: 

Favorite Athlete: Yadier Molina 

Dream Job: Auditor 

#1 Song: Hypnotize 

Favorite Sports Moment: Hitting a few walk offs my first year at Elms. 

 

Player Profile

Recent Games
May 2 at Mitchell L, 16-1
May 2 at Mitchell L, 7-6
May 7 vs. New England Col. L, 4-3
May 7 vs. Becker W, 9-2
May 8 vs. New England Col. W, 8-4
May 9 at Mitchell L, 15-2
  Overall Conf
Games 24 20
Plate appearances 99 80
At Bats 85 67
Runs 15 12
Hits 23 21
Doubles 7 7
Triples - -
Home Runs 1 -
Runs Batted In 18 17
Total bases 33 28
Walks 11 10
Hit by pitch 1 1
Strikeouts 17 11
Sacrifice Flies 2 2
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play 1 1
Stolen Bases 1 1
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average .271 .313
On Base Percentage .354 .400
Slugging Percentage .388 .418
Appearances 0 0
Games started 0 0
Wins 0 0
Losses 0 0
Saves 0 0
Complete Games - -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 0.0 0.0
Hits - -
Runs - -
Earned Runs - -
Walks - -
Strikeouts - -
Strikeouts per Game .00 .00
Doubles Allowed - -
Triples Allowed - -
WHIP - -
Home Runs Allows - -
At Bats Against - -
Batting Average Against - -
Earned Run Average 0.00 0.00
Wild pitches - -
Hit Batters - -
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed - -
Sacrifice Hits Allowed - -
Total Chances 97 93
Put Outs 89 85
Assists 8 8
Errors 0 0
Fielding Percentage 1.000 1.000
Double Plays - -
Stolen Bases Allowed 25 21
Runners Caught Stealing 3 3
Runners Caught Stealing Percentage .107 .125
Passed Balls 13 13
Catcher's Interference - -

Game Log - Hitting

Date Opponent Score ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs
Apr 1 at Lesley W, 8-5 4 1 2 2 - - 3 - - - -
Apr 1 at Lesley L, 6-2 3 0 0 - - - 0 1 2 - -
Apr 3 Lesley W, 10-9 3 1 1 - - - 0 1 - - -
Apr 3 Lesley W, 19-4 2 3 1 - - - 2 3 - - -
Apr 11 at New England Col. L, 3-1 3 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 11 at New England Col. L, 6-3 3 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 12 New England Col. L, 6-0 3 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 12 New England Col. L, 6-5 6 1 2 - - - 0 - 2 - -
Apr 18 Becker W, 5-2 3 0 1 1 - - 1 1 - - -
Apr 18 Becker L, 2-0 3 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 19 at Becker L, 12-11 5 1 3 1 - - 3 - - - -
Apr 19 at Becker W, 11-8 3 2 2 1 - - 3 2 - - -
Apr 24 at Eastern Nazarene W, 11-1 5 1 2 1 - - 2 - 1 - -
Apr 24 at Eastern Nazarene L, 2-1 3 0 2 - - - 1 - - - -
Apr 25 Eastern Nazarene W, 6-0 4 0 1 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 25 Eastern Nazarene W, 7-6 4 1 2 - - - 1 1 - 1 -
May 1 Mitchell L, 5-0 3 0 1 - - - 0 - 1 - -
May 1 Mitchell L, 6-3 3 0 0 - - - 0 - 3 - -
May 2 at Mitchell L, 16-1 2 1 1 1 - - 0 - - - -
May 2 at Mitchell L, 7-6 2 0 0 - - - 1 1 - - -
May 7 vs. New England Col. L, 4-3 5 1 1 - - 1 1 - - - -
May 7 vs. Becker W, 9-2 5 0 0 - - - 0 - 2 - -
May 8 vs. New England Col. W, 8-4 4 1 0 - - - 0 1 2 - -
May 9 at Mitchell L, 15-2 4 1 1 - - - 0 - 2 - -

Game Log - Extended Hitting

Date Opponent Score hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Apr 1 at Lesley W, 8-5 - 1 - 4 2 - 1 2 0.50 5
Apr 1 at Lesley L, 6-2 - - - 0 0 - 1 - - 4
Apr 3 Lesley W, 10-9 - - - 1 0 - 2 - - 4
Apr 3 Lesley W, 19-4 - - - 1 0 - - 1 - 5
Apr 11 at New England Col. L, 3-1 - - - 0 0 1 1 1 1.00 3
Apr 11 at New England Col. L, 6-3 - - - 0 0 - 2 1 2.00 3
Apr 12 New England Col. L, 6-0 - - - 0 0 - 2 1 2.00 3
Apr 12 New England Col. L, 6-5 - - - 2 0 - 1 - - 6
Apr 18 Becker W, 5-2 - - - 2 1 - 2 - - 4
Apr 18 Becker L, 2-0 - - - 0 0 - 1 - - 3
Apr 19 at Becker L, 12-11 - - - 4 1 - - 2 - 5
Apr 19 at Becker W, 11-8 - - - 3 1 - - 1 - 5
Apr 24 at Eastern Nazarene W, 11-1 - - - 3 1 - - 2 - 5
Apr 24 at Eastern Nazarene L, 2-1 - - - 2 0 - 1 - - 3
Apr 25 Eastern Nazarene W, 6-0 - - - 1 0 - 1 1 1.00 4
Apr 25 Eastern Nazarene W, 7-6 - - - 2 0 - 1 1 1.00 5
May 1 Mitchell L, 5-0 - - - 1 0 - 1 - - 3
May 1 Mitchell L, 6-3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 3
May 2 at Mitchell L, 16-1 1 - - 2 1 - - 1 - 3
May 2 at Mitchell L, 7-6 - 1 - 0 0 - 1 2 0.50 4
May 7 vs. New England Col. L, 4-3 - - - 4 1 - 2 1 2.00 5
May 7 vs. Becker W, 9-2 - - - 0 0 - 1 2 0.50 5
May 8 vs. New England Col. W, 8-4 - - - 0 0 - 1 1 1.00 5
May 9 at Mitchell L, 15-2 - - - 1 0 - 1 - - 4

Game Log - Pitching

Date Opponent Score gs w l sv ip h r er era whip bb k hr
Apr 1 at Lesley W, 8-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 1 at Lesley L, 6-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 3 Lesley W, 10-9 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 3 Lesley W, 19-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 11 at New England Col. L, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 11 at New England Col. L, 6-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 12 New England Col. L, 6-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 12 New England Col. L, 6-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 18 Becker W, 5-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 18 Becker L, 2-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 19 at Becker L, 12-11 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 19 at Becker W, 11-8 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 24 at Eastern Nazarene W, 11-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 24 at Eastern Nazarene L, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 25 Eastern Nazarene W, 6-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Apr 25 Eastern Nazarene W, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 1 Mitchell L, 5-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 1 Mitchell L, 6-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 2 at Mitchell L, 16-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 2 at Mitchell L, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 7 vs. New England Col. L, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 7 vs. Becker W, 9-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 8 vs. New England Col. W, 8-4 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -
May 9 at Mitchell L, 15-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - - -

Game Log - Fielding

Date Opponent Score tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Apr 1 at Lesley W, 8-5 8 6 2 0 1.000 - - 1 1.000 1 -
Apr 1 at Lesley L, 6-2 9 8 1 0 1.000 - 2 1 .333 4 -
Apr 3 Lesley W, 10-9 7 6 1 0 1.000 - 1 - - 2 -
Apr 3 Lesley W, 19-4 5 5 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 11 at New England Col. L, 3-1 1 1 0 0 1.000 - 3 - - - -
Apr 11 at New England Col. L, 6-3 2 2 0 0 1.000 - 1 - - 1 -
Apr 12 New England Col. L, 6-0 5 5 0 0 1.000 - 4 - - 1 -
Apr 12 New England Col. L, 6-5 5 5 0 0 1.000 - 2 - - 3 -
Apr 18 Becker W, 5-2 5 5 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 18 Becker L, 2-0 10 10 0 0 1.000 - 2 - - 1 -
Apr 19 at Becker L, 12-11 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 19 at Becker W, 11-8 6 6 0 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Apr 24 at Eastern Nazarene W, 11-1 4 4 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Eastern Nazarene L, 2-1 3 3 0 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Apr 25 Eastern Nazarene W, 6-0 8 8 0 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
Apr 25 Eastern Nazarene W, 7-6 6 4 2 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
May 1 Mitchell L, 5-0 6 4 2 0 1.000 - 1 1 .500 - -
May 1 Mitchell L, 6-3 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 2 at Mitchell L, 16-1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 2 at Mitchell L, 7-6 1 1 0 0 1.000 - 1 - - - -
May 7 vs. New England Col. L, 4-3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 7 vs. Becker W, 9-2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 8 vs. New England Col. W, 8-4 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 9 at Mitchell L, 15-2 4 4 0 0 1.000 - 4 - - - -

Career Stats - Hitting

  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
2017-18 37 119 13 28 4 - - 18 12 16 - - .235 .308 .269
2018-19 34 99 14 36 7 - 1 23 12 21 1 - .364 .453 .465
2019-20 8 25 3 9 3 - 1 5 3 5 - - .360 .429 .600
2020-21 24 85 15 23 7 - 1 18 11 17 1 - .271 .354 .388
Total 103 328 45 96 21 - 3 64 38 59 2 - .293 .374 .384

Career Stats - Extended Hitting

  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2017-18 37 1 1 - 32 4 4 41 30 1.37 133
2018-19 34 5 1 - 46 8 - 20 21 0.95 117
2019-20 8 - - - 15 4 - 3 7 0.43 28
2020-21 24 1 2 - 33 8 1 23 20 1.15 99
Total 103 7 4 - 126 24 5 87 78 1.12 377

Career Stats - Pitching

  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/9 hr era whip
2017-18 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
2018-19 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
2019-20 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
2020-21 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Total 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -

Career Stats - Fielding

  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
2017-18 37 265 227 34 4 .985 2 94 17 .153 10 -
2018-19 34 168 137 23 8 .952 - 48 11 .186 10 -
2019-20 8 54 50 4 0 1.000 - 11 1 .083 1 -
2020-21 24 97 89 8 0 1.000 - 25 3 .107 13 -
Total 103 584 503 69 12 .979 2 178 32 .152 34 -

Splits Stats - Hitting

    g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Event Total 24 85 15 23 7 - 1 18 11 17 1 - .271 .354 .388
Conference 20 67 12 21 7 - - 17 10 11 1 - .313 .400 .418
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 10 34 6 9 1 - - 4 6 8 1 - .265 .375 .294
Away 11 37 7 13 6 - - 13 4 5 - - .351 .409 .514
Neutral 3 14 2 1 - - 1 1 1 4 - - .071 .133 .286
Result Wins 10 37 10 12 5 - - 12 9 6 1 - .324 .447 .459
Losses 14 48 5 11 2 - 1 6 2 11 - - .229 .269 .333
Month April 16 57 11 19 6 - - 16 9 7 1 - .333 .418 .439
May 8 28 4 4 1 - 1 2 2 10 - - .143 .219 .286

Splits Stats - Extended Hitting

    g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event Total 24 1 2 - 33 8 1 23 20 1.15 99
Conference 20 1 2 - 28 7 1 18 16 1.13 80
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Location Home 10 - - - 10 1 - 11 4 2.75 40
Away 11 1 2 - 19 6 1 8 12 0.67 44
Neutral 3 - - - 4 1 - 4 4 1.00 15
Result Wins 10 - 1 - 17 5 - 9 11 0.82 47
Losses 14 1 1 - 16 3 1 14 9 1.56 52
Month April 16 - 1 - 25 6 1 16 13 1.23 67
May 8 1 1 - 8 2 - 7 7 1.00 32

Splits Stats - Pitching

    app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/9 hr era whip
Event Total 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Conference 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Exhibition - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Location Home 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Away 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Neutral 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Result Wins 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Losses 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Month April 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
May 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -

Splits Stats - Fielding

    g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Event Total 24 97 89 8 0 1.000 - 25 3 .107 13 -
Conference 20 93 85 8 0 1.000 - 21 3 .125 13 -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 10 59 54 5 0 1.000 - 12 1 .077 7 -
Away 11 38 35 3 0 1.000 - 13 2 .133 6 -
Neutral 3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Result Wins 10 49 44 5 0 1.000 - 4 1 .200 3 -
Losses 14 48 45 3 0 1.000 - 21 2 .087 10 -
Month April 16 84 78 6 0 1.000 - 19 2 .095 13 -
May 8 13 11 2 0 1.000 - 6 1 .143 - -

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