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Jersey Number 40
Ryan Hernandez
- Position:
- 1B
- B/T:
- R/R
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 240
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Boston, Mass.
- High School:
- Dexter School
- Prev School:
- Albany / San Jac
HONORS & AWARDS
2022 Gold Glove Finalist
2022 ACC All-Tournament Team
2022 AAC All-Conference Team
2022 Perfect Game Preseason All-AAC Team (DH)
AAC's No. 34 2022 MLB Draft Prospect (D1Baseball)
2020 Texas Collegiate League Player of the Year
2020 Round Rock Classic All-Tournament Team
Junior (2021):
- Made 50 appearances (46 starts)
- Batted .287
- Team leader in hits (52)
- Team leader with 16 multi-hit games
- Team leader in RBIs (37)
- Team leader with 11 multi-RBI games
- Team leader in home runs (11)
- Team leader in total bases (90)
- Second in average (.287)
- Second in OPS (.842)
- Second in slugging (.497)
- Third in on-base percentage (.345)
- Batted .310 (27-for-87) with runners
- Hit .320 (16-for-50) with RISP
- Batted .389 (14-for-36) against lefties
- Recorded a hit in 31 games
- Reached base in 35 games
- Three home runs vs. UTA (March 27)
- Matched program record with three homers
- Had career-high six RBIs vs. UTA
- Two homers in Memphis series
- Three-run homer and four RBIs at UIW (March 10)
- 6-for-10 with two homers on Opening Weekend
- Twenty hits in first 14 games of season
- Three hits at AAC Tournament
Junior (2020):
- Started all 15 games
- Everyday first baseman
- Led team with .300 average, 18 hits and 13 runs
- Led team with four doubles, five home runs runs and 14 RBIs
- Slashed .300/.600/.391, going 18-for-60
- Ranked second in The American with five home runs
- Five multi-hit games
- 3-for-3 with an RBI, double and three runs in debut vs. Youngstown State (Feb. 14)
- 2-for-3 with run, double and RBI vs. Tennessee (Feb. 22)
- Drove in three and was 2-for-4 vs. Texas State (Feb. 29)
- Tripled and homered vs. Texas State (Feb. 29)
- 2-for-3 with a run and a double at Arizona (March 8)
Prior to Houston:
- Spent 2019 season at San Jacinto College
- 2019 All-Region XIV Second Team
- Helped Gators capture Region XIV Championship
- .295/.390/.409 slash, going 52-for-176
- Eight doubles, four home runs, 21 walks
- 36 RBI and 32 runs scored
- Spent 2018 season at Albany
- Started 46 of 47 games played
- Hit .289 with 14 doubles, two home runs and 12 RBIs
- America East All-Rookie
High School:
- Prepped at Dexter Southfield High School
- Lettered in baseball, football and basketball
- .310 career average with 43 doubles and 14 home runs
- .435 with nine doubles and five home runs as senior
- Team MVP as senior
- Two-time Small School Championship MVP
- New England All-Area
- Rawlings New England Region Top Prospect
- Rawlings All-American
- Perfect Game Northeast Honorable Mention
- Perfect Game New England All-American
- Member of Honor Roll
- Head of Community Service Club
Personal:
- Born Oct. 15, 1998 in Boston
Media Availability: HC Todd Whitting, Antoine Jean, Malachi Lott
Friday, May 23
Media Availability: HC Todd Whitting, Connor McGinnis, Andres Perez
Thursday, May 22
Highlights: Houston 9, Kansas State 2
Thursday, May 22
Highlights: Houston 13, Arizona 4
Thursday, May 15
