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Jersey Number 4
Nico Bañez
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Outfielder
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-8 / 175
- B/T:
- L/R
- Hometown:
- Orlando, Fla.
- High School:
- Olympia
Bio
JUNIOR (2025)
Played in seven games, making six starts… Started the first five games of the season at No. 16 Texas and No. 10 Virginia… Went 2-for-4 with one RBI in first game of the season at Texas… Made one start and appeared in one more game in final regular season series vs. Yale.
SOPHOMORE (2024)
Started five games for the Big Green but made most of his appearances off the bench as a pinch runner, appearing in 17 total games ... had three hits on the season, including one double that came in the opening game of the series against the Big Red ... scored seven runs this season including in a 3-1 win against Yale in the opening Ivy League series.
FIRST-YEAR (2023)
Hampered by injuries but still saw action in 22 games, starting seven times … laced a double in his first collegiate at-bat at 22nd-ranked Miami in his home state … went 1-for-2 with two walks, a stolen base and scored two of Dartmouth’s three runs, the last coming on a two-out, solo home run in the ninth to close the gap to one at South Florida in a 4-3 defeat … each of his next two hits were bunt singles, one at UCF, the other at Princeton in the Ivy League opener … helped ignite a five-run rally in the ninth with a single at Columbia to tie the game, then started a two-run 10th by drawing a walk and coming around to score.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterman at Olympia High School, playing for Coach Mike McDaniel his last three years … two-time All-West Metro First Team and Orlando Sentinel All-Area Third Team as a junior … started 2022 Cure All-Star Game hosted by the Orlando Sports Foundation and Florida Collegiate Summer League … vice-president of the 6th Man Club … Super Scholar.
PERSONAL
Full name is Benico Aviles Bañez … born on Oct. 15, 2003 in Orlando, Florida … son of Richard and Beverly Bañez has two brothers … father played baseball for four years at Army, earning All-EIBL First Team honors as a freshman — the same year Bob Whalen started as Dartmouth’s head coach … possible economics major with an interest in a business career … enjoys photography and reading … interested in studying abroad in Italy.
Head Coach Bob Whalen postgame vs. Brown, April 14, 2024
Sunday, April 14
Highlights: Dartmouth Plays of the Week, May 8, 2023
Monday, May 08
Highlights: Baseball vs. Cornell, May 7, 2023
Sunday, May 07
Highlights: Baseball vs. Cornell (game 2), May 6, 2023
Sunday, May 07
