Entering is senior season, Banister has played in 66 games and made 64 starts. He has a .299 batting average with 69 hits in 231 at bats. Banister has scored 34 runs, hit six doubles, and five triples. He has driven in 51 runs, walked 25 times, stole 17 bases, hit five sacrifice fly, one sacrifice bunt, has been hit by a pitch five times, his on base percentage is .372, and he has a .368 slugging percentage.
2020: Banister appeared in 20 games, making 18 starts in an COVID-19 shortened season. He had a .250 batting average with 15 hits in 60 at bats. Banister scored seven runs, hit two doubles, tallied 16 RBI, walked seven times, stole four bases, hit one sacrifice fly, had a .352 on base percentage, and a .283 slugging percentage.
2019: Banister played in 46 games, making 46 starts for the Braves. He had a .316 batting average with 54 hits in 171 at bats. Banister finished the season with 27 runs scored, four doubles, five triples, 35 RBI, 18 walks, 13 stolen bases, a .379 on base percentage, and a .398 slugging percentage. He was ranked 14th in the NAIA in total triples (5), and 21st in triples per game (0.109).
Pierce College: Banister attended PC for two years.
High School. Banister lettered in baseball at Seattle Christian High School. He was a three-time All-Conference performer for the Warriors.
Personal: Son of Kari Banister ... business administration major. Banister has two brothers, Kameron and Keaton.
