Full Name: ERNESTO BALLESTEROS
Nickname: ESTONG
Hometown: Manila
Birthday" January 28, 1973
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 250 lbs.
Position: Power Forward
Jersey No. 28
College/University: University of Santo Tomas (UST)
Playing Style: Big man with soft touch from the outside
PBL Career:
- Red Bull
- Chowking
- Burger Machine
- Welcoat
PBA Career: Drafted 4th overall by Shell in 1997
- 1997-1998 - Shell Turbo Chargers
- 2000-2001 - Pop Cola Panthers
- 2002 - Coca-Cola Tigers
- 2003-2005 - Barangay Ginebra Kings
- 2006-2008 - Welcoat Dragons
MBA Career:
- Pangasinan Presidents
- Pampanga Dragoons
Achievements:
- 3x PBA Champion (2 with Ginebra, 1 with Coca-Cola)
- MBA Sixth Man of the Year
- PBL Mythical Five
- 2x UAAP Champion (UST Growling Tigers
- High School Champion
- Most Valuable Player in High School (Mapua)
- Mythical Five
- PCCL Champion as Assistant Coach of UST Growling Tigers 2012
Community work/Grassroots:
- Coaching in basketball clinics
Current work:
- Head Coach, UE Red Warriors (High School Team) in UAAP
- Businessman
Facebook: Estong Ballesteros