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36 Ryan Calvert

  • Position RHP/1B
  • Class Senior
  • Ht./Wt. 6-5 / 240
  • Hometown La Plata, Md.
  • High School La Plata

Biography

2024 (Red-shirt junior): Made 17 appearances for the Seahawks, including five starts ... Struck out 45 over 33.2 innings, both career highs ... Made starts against NC State twice Wake Forest, Coastal Carolina and Hofstra ... Struck out a career-high eight over a season-best four innings in the starts against Coastal Carolina (4/2) ... Held the nationally-ranked Chanticleers to a run on six hits ... Tossed three shutout innings of relief in the CAA tournament against top-seeded College of Charleston (5/25) as UNCW advanced to the championship game with an 8-5 win ... Held Georgia Tech (6/2) scoreless over 1.1 innings out of the bullpen at the NCAA Athens Regional.

2023 (Red-shirt sophomore): Pitched in 12 games including six starts ... Did not record a decision ... Held opponents to a .228 batting average ... Struck out 15 in 20.2 innings ... Held nationally-ranked Northeastern to a run on four hits over four innings in UNCW's series-clinching win over the Huskies (5/25) ... Allowed an unearned run on two hits over three innings against Northeastern in the CAA tournament win that sent the Seahawks to the finals ... Struck out two in 1.2 innings in his first appearance of the season coming against Iona (2/25) ... Moved into the rotation for the final five weekends of the season.

2022 (Sophomore): Did not play while recovering from an injury.

2021 (Freshman): Started 10 games as a freshman, nine being on the mound ... Compiled a 1-2 mark ... His win came at William & Mary (3/21) ... Allowed a run, unearned, on three hits and struck out two over a season-long five innings ... Matched his season-long five innings against Elon (4/4), but didn't figure in the decision ... Against Appalachian State (3/14), became the first Seahawk to serve as starting pitcher and designated hitter in the same game since 2004 (Matt Sutton).

Prior to UNCW: Started all four seasons on the varsity for La Plata High School ... Helped the Warriors to the 2019 2A State Championship ... Reached the finals in 2018 and the semifinals in 2017 ... Maryland Prep Baseball Report (PBR) Player of the Year as a junior (2019) ... Also earned first-team All-Met honors in 2019 from the Washington Post ... Brooks Robinson Preseason All-State selection prior to his junior season ... Three-time first-team All-SMAC selection ... Went 8-1 with a 0.45 ERA and 121 strikeouts his junior season (2019) ... Also owned a .444 batting average with 13 doubles and five home runs that same season ... As a sophomore in in 2018, was 6-2 with a 0.95 ERA and 85 strikeouts ... Drove in 26 runs, hit eight doubles and homered ... Opened his prep career in 2017 with a 6-1 record and posted a 0.68 ERA while also hitting .480 with nine doubles and a pair of home runs ... Tossed no-hitter and homered twice against Leonardtown his freshman season ... Struck out 13 and allowed no earned runs against Middletown in the 2019 State Championship game ... Also played basketball for the Warriors ... Played for Evo Shield Canes Mid-Atlantic in 2017 and later for the Canes North in 2018 and 2019.

Personal: Full name: Ryan Lee Calvert ... Born in La Plata, Md. ... Son of Debra and Mark Calvert ... Father played baseball at South Carolina before being selected in the 14th round by Cincinnati in the 1983 MLB Draft ... Brother, Alex, played at South Carolina and Erskine ... Oldest brother, Troy, played football at Frostburg State (Md.).

Statistics

Season:
2024

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Historical Player Information

  • 36

    2021Freshman

    RHP/1B
    6'5" 240 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2022Sophomore

    RHP/1B
    6'5" 220 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2023Junior

    RHP/1B
    6'5" 230 lbs
    36
  • 36

    2024Senior

    RHP/1B
    6'5" 240 lbs
    36