1B Arabi 'Gonzo' Niyongabo #32
Chicago A (ACL) White Sox (CWS) ACL
Age: 17 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/08/2026
 OA: 20 POT: 80
BNN Index | ACL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B ARABI 'GONZO' NIYONGABO #32 - AGE: 17 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
30 109 24 5 0 5 19 16 40 .220 .336 .404 2 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 20 20 20 60
Gap 20 20 20 55
Power 30 30 30 75
Eye 20 20 20 45
Avoid K's 20 20 20 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 30
Errors: - 40 40
Arm: 20 30 35
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 60 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/07/2026 @ AOAK Win, 13-4 4 0 0 1 0 2 2 0
06/06/2026 @ AOAK Win, 12-3 4 2 1 1 0 2 2 0
06/05/2026 ASFO Win, 9-1 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
06/04/2026 ASFO Win, 11-8 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
06/03/2026 ASFO Win, 9-2 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
06/02/2026 @ ACLG Loss, 5-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
06/01/2026 @ ACLG Win, 5-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/31/2026 @ ACLG Loss, 8-10 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0
05/30/2026 AKC Loss, 3-5 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
05/29/2026 AKC Win, 10-3 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Niyongabo had an illustrious academic track record, and could have had a white-collar career if he hadn't gone into baseball.
Personality Class: Unknown
High: Adaptability, Intelligence
Birthday:11/16/2008
Born in:Bloemfontein, FRE
Nationality:South African
Height:6' 9"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
ARIZONA COMPLEX LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 30 109 24 5 0 5 19 15 16 40 .220 .336 .404 .740 .337 .183 81
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 30 131 4 0 0 7 1 2 44 10 2 0 100.0 14.5 4.13 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   20 5 1 0 1 3 2 2 8 0 0 1 .250 .348 .450 .798
Versus Right   89 19 4 0 4 16 13 14 32 2 1 3 .213 .333 .393 .727
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 3 0 0 0 3 5 8 9 1 0 1 .130 .364 .130 .494
May   86 21 5 0 5 16 10 8 31 1 1 3 .244 .327 .477 .803
June   23 3 0 0 0 3 5 8 9 1 0 1 .130 .364 .130 .494
Career   109 24 5 0 5 19 15 16 40 2 1 4 .220 .336 .404 .740
Home   63 15 3 0 3 10 8 10 19 1 1 1 .238 .347 .429 .775
Road   46 9 2 0 2 9 7 6 21 1 0 3 .196 .321 .370 .691
Grass   109 24 5 0 5 19 15 16 40 2 1 4 .220 .336 .404 .740
Day   42 9 2 0 1 5 7 10 17 2 0 3 .214 .386 .333 .719
Night   67 15 3 0 4 14 8 6 23 0 1 1 .224 .297 .448 .745
As Starter   109 24 5 0 5 19 15 16 40 2 1 4 .220 .336 .404 .740
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2026 Chicago A (ACL) - R 17 30 109 24 5 0 5 19 15 16 4 2 40 2 0 .220 .336 .404 .740 84 81 -0.3
Total ACL 30 109 24 5 0 5 19 15 16 4 2 40 2 0 .220 .336 .404 .740 84 81
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Chicago A (ACL) - R 1B 30 30 181 13 27 195 1 .995 251.0 6.96 -0.7 .950
TOTAL 1B 30 30 181 13 27 195 1 .995 251.0 6.96 -0.7 .950
PLAYER HISTORY
10/17/2025 Entered the Major League Baseball as an international amateur free agent from South Africa.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (55); Power: 30 (75); Eye: 20 (40).
02/19/2026 Signed a minor league contract ($5,000,000 bonus) out of South Africa with the Chicago White Sox organization.
03/26/2026 Promoted from the international complex to Rookie League Chicago A (ACL).
03/26/2026 Named the #16 prospect in the MLB
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