Ismael Borrero

*BEFORE MERCER*

AS A SOPHOMORE AT CHIPOLA COLLEGE (2025)

Appeared in 18 games, making two starts
Went 3-2 with two saves while maintaining a 4.17 ERA across 36.2 innings of work
Posted an impressive 36-13 strikeout-to-walk ratio and an 8.84 K/9
Struck out four across 3.1 perfect innings against then No. 22 Indian River State (February 2)
Punched out a career-high six batters in 2.0 innings against East Georgia College (March 1)
Threw a season-high 5.0 innings while only allowing two runs off seven hits against Gulf Coast State (April 19)

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN AT CHIPOLA COLLEGE (2024)

Appeared in 20 games, making one start
Posted a 6-3 record while maintaining a 5.06 ERA across 42.2 innings
Struck out 32 batters only walking 22
Tossed a season-high 4.2 innings, only allowing one run off one hit against Northwest Florida State (March 28)
Struck out five batters across 4.1 shutout innings while only allowing one hit against Miami Dade College (May 4)

AS A FRESHMAN AT CHIPOLA COLLEGE (2023)
Did not see game action. Redshirted
HIGH SCHOOL

Played for head coach Brian Sutphin at Hurricane HS
Helped lead Hurricane to a 32-4 record and a state championship his senior year
Received All-State awards amidst a 33-2 and state runner-up finish in his junior season

PERSONAL

Son of Chris Leachman and Carolina Borrero
Has three sisters: Iliana, Raquel, and Isa
Graduated from Hurricane HS with a 3.70 GPA
Played football and baseball at Hurricane HS, receiving All-State honors for football
Biggest pet peeve is wrinkly clothes
Would name his Yacht “Deez Knots”
Lists his mother as his hero
Majoring in Multidisciplinary Studies with an Emphasis in Social Sciences