Ryan Schwartz - 2027 Baseball Roster

Jersey Number 21
Ryan Schwartz
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- C
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 210
- Bats/Throws:
- R/R
- Hometown:
- Indian Trail, N.C.
- High School:
- Combine Academy
Prior to Michigan
• Played two years at the University of Kentucky
Sophomore (2026 at University of Kentucky)
•Batted .243 with a .748 OPS in 38 games (31 starts) and scored 23 runs
•Had six doubles, 19 RBIs, and stole five bases.
Freshman (2025 at University of Kentucky)
•Ranked #86 freshman on campus via perfect game (2024)
•No. 50 freshman SEC prospect (2024)
•Batted .317 in 60 AB with 13 runs, and 15 RBIs
•Logged his first career hit on April 18 at Tennessee in his first career starting assignment
•Had hits in 15 of his 18 starts
•Had career game in a win over Oklahoma, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, a double, a triple and a walk
•In the NCAA Regional he had four hits and four RBIs
Prep
• Graduated from Combine Academy on the A/B Honor Roll (2024)
• Broke Combine Academy HR record as a Junior with 8HRs, then re-broke record again Senior year with 10HRs.
• Perfect Game’s No. 128 overall recruit and No. 11 overall catcher
• Ranked #1 catcher in North Carolina out of high school via Perfect Game
• Played nearly every position, including C, 1B, 3B, RF, LF and P…Led Porter Ridge to SW4A Conference championship in 2021
• Attended Perfect Game National showcase and PBR super60
Personal
•Ryan Frederick Schwartz
•Born, March 31, 2005
•Son of Randy and Robin Schwartz
•Has one sister, Olivia Schwartz
•Married to Natasha Schwartz
•Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts, Majoring in Communications and Media
• Played two years at the University of Kentucky
Sophomore (2026 at University of Kentucky)
•Batted .243 with a .748 OPS in 38 games (31 starts) and scored 23 runs
•Had six doubles, 19 RBIs, and stole five bases.
Freshman (2025 at University of Kentucky)
•Ranked #86 freshman on campus via perfect game (2024)
•No. 50 freshman SEC prospect (2024)
•Batted .317 in 60 AB with 13 runs, and 15 RBIs
•Logged his first career hit on April 18 at Tennessee in his first career starting assignment
•Had hits in 15 of his 18 starts
•Had career game in a win over Oklahoma, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, a double, a triple and a walk
•In the NCAA Regional he had four hits and four RBIs
Prep
• Graduated from Combine Academy on the A/B Honor Roll (2024)
• Broke Combine Academy HR record as a Junior with 8HRs, then re-broke record again Senior year with 10HRs.
• Perfect Game’s No. 128 overall recruit and No. 11 overall catcher
• Ranked #1 catcher in North Carolina out of high school via Perfect Game
• Played nearly every position, including C, 1B, 3B, RF, LF and P…Led Porter Ridge to SW4A Conference championship in 2021
• Attended Perfect Game National showcase and PBR super60
Personal
•Ryan Frederick Schwartz
•Born, March 31, 2005
•Son of Randy and Robin Schwartz
•Has one sister, Olivia Schwartz
•Married to Natasha Schwartz
•Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts, Majoring in Communications and Media
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