2023 Men's Water Polo Roster

5 Chris Ball

  • Position Attacker/Utility
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Height/Weight 6-1 / 185
  • Hometown La Jolla, Calif.
  • High School Point Loma
  • Major Undeclared
  • Instagram @chrispelota

Biography

At Cal
2022 (R-Jr.)
  • Played in five games, totaling three assists, two drawn exclusions and a field block
  • Had a season-best two assists in a 24-10 win over George Washington
  • National champion for the second straight season

2021 (R-So.)
  • Appeared in 13 games and tallied six assists, five steals and two goals
  • Had two goals and an assist in a 22-10 victory over George Washington
2020 (R-Fr.)
  • Had three goals and three field blocks while appearing in every game for the Bears
2019 (Fr.)
  • Redshirted during his freshman year
  • Did not appear in any games due to an early-season injury

High School/Club
  • Graduated from Point Loma High School (Point Loma, Calif.) in 2019
  • Played under Ken Toma for San Diego Shores water polo club program
  • Helped San Diego Shores club team take third place in consecutive years (2017, 2018) at National Junior Olympics
  • Four-year honor roll student (2015-18) at Point Loma
  • Three-time Point Loma water polo MVP from 2017-19
  • Named to the San Diego Aquatics Council Senior All-Star Team
  • Was a four-year letterman on Point Loma's swim team

Personal
  • Full name is Christopher Kai Fraijo Ball
  • Born on Dec. 1, 2001 in San Diego, Calif.
  • Son of Christopher Ball & Kristina Fraijo
  • Has one sister, Cassidy, an All-American goalie for Cal's women's water polo team from 2018-21
  • Intends to pursue a postgraduate career in business or sports medicine
  • Enjoys body surfing & riding bikes in his free time

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2019Freshman

    Attacker/Utility
    6'1" 185 lbs
    22
  • 5

    2020Redshirt Freshman

    Attacker/Utility
    6'1" 185 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    Attacker/Utility
    6'1" 185 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2022Redshirt Sophomore

    Attacker/Utility
    6'1" 185 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2023Redshirt Senior

    Attacker/Utility
    6'1" 185 lbs
    5