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2016 Baseball Roster

Ryan Whitt #5 OF

  • Position:
    Outfield
  • B/T:
    R/R
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    195
  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Brentwood, Tenn.
  • Previous School:
    Chattanooga State CC

Summary

Biography

2016: Selected All-Southeast Region second team by NCBWA and D2CCA...First team All-Southeast Region selection from the ABCA...First team All-Conference Carolinas...Preseason NCBWA second team All-Southeast Region selection...CoSIDA Academic All-District selection...King University''s Al Nida Male Athlete of the Year...Academic All-Conference Carolinas...Selected Tennessee Sports Writers Association Player of the Week on April 12...Ranked 20th in all of NCAA Division II and led Conference Carolinas with a batting average of .430...21st in NCAA Division II and led Conference Carolinas with an on base percentage of .507...Ranked 48th in the country and second in the league with a slugging percentage of .686...Ninth in Conference Carolinas with nine home runs and 45 runs batted in...Seventh in the league with 74 hits and eighth with 46 runs scored...Ranked eighth in the conference with 118 total bases...Hit for the natural cycle on March 2 against Lincoln Memorial where he went 4-for-5 wtih five runs batted in...Led King with 23 multiple hit games, including four with four hits...Second on the team with nine multiple RBI games, including two with at least five...Longest hitting streak of the season was 16 games...Ended career on a 10-game hitting streak...Had a 20-game reached base streak and ended his career on a 19-game reached base streak...Went 3-for-4 and drove in five against Limestone on March 26...Hit three home runs, gonig 4-for-4 with four RBI on April 9 at Mount Olive...Hit four home runs in the doubleheader at Mount Olive on April 9...Went 4-for-4 and drove in two at Erskine on March 12.

2015: First team All-Conference Carolinas selection...Conference Carolinas and Tennessee Sports Writers Association Player of the Week on February 24...Ranked 12th in Conference Carolinas with 15 doubles...Fourth in the league with six sacrifice flies...Drove in 46 runs to rank 11th in Conference Carolinas...16th in the league with 88 total bases...Posted a batting average of .335...Had an on base percentage of .391 and slugging percentage of .527...Had 21 extra base hits, 15 doubles, one triple and a team-high five home runs...Posted 14 multiple hit games, including three with three hits and one with four knocks...Led King with 12 multiple RBI games, having three with three runs batted in and one with more than five...Third on the team with a 10-game hitting streak from March 28-April 10...Had a eight-game hitting streak from February 14-March 7...Posted hits in seven straight games from March 15-25...Drove in two while going 2-for-3 in the season-opening 3-0 win over Brevard on January 31...Ripped his first home run of the season on February 20 in a 14-3 win at North Greenville where he drove in a season-best seven runs while going 3-for-5 with two doubles, a home run and one run scored...Went 4-for-4 with a double and one run batted in on March 6 at Pfeiffer...Laced another home run on March 16 in a 6-3 win at Emmanuel where he went 2-for-4 and scored twice....Ripped a three-run home run in a 5-2 win over Mount Olive on March 21...Drove in a pair while going 3-for-6 with at double at Carson-Newman on March 24...Laced his final home run of the season, a two-run shot on April 10 in an 11-5 win over Erskine where he drove in three and went 3-for-5 with a double, a home run and one run scored...Laced two doubles while going 2-for-3 in a 4-1 win over Southern Wesleyan on April 16.

Prior to King: Career .305 hitter at Chatanooga State... 55 total runs batted in in his two years... Honors program member.

High School: Member of the baseball team at Brentwood High School... Hit .485 in his sophomore season.

Personal: Son of Cody and Teresa Whitt... Majoring in Sports Management.

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2015Junior

    Outfield
    6'0" 198 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2016Senior

    Outfield
    6'0" 195 lbs
    5
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