2020 Baseball Roster
Roster
Higgins, Ryan

Jersey Number 5
Ryan Higgins
- Position:
- Infield
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Atherton, Calif.
- High School:
- Saint Francis HS
Bio
2021 (Junior): Higgins appeared in all 45 games for the 'Dogs ... made 44 starts with starts at four positions in left field (17), designated hitter (14), first base (7) and third base (6) ... led the team and ranked 15th in the MW hitting .352 from the dish ... led the 'Dogs in hits (58-T-14th MW), runs (45-T-7th), doubles (13-T-12th), triples (3-T-3rd), home runs (11-T-5th), RBI (41-T-10th) & total bases (110-8th) ... led the team and ranked 11th in the MW with a .453 on-base percentage ... finished fifth in the MW in slugging percentage (.667) ... ranked second in the MW with 29 walks ... tied for the team lead and ranked in a tie for eighth in the MW with three sacrifice flies ... stole four bases in seven attempts ... registered a .958 fielding percentage with 73 putouts and 18 assists ... ranked third on the team with 16 multi-hit games ... led the Bulldogs with 13 multi-RBI games ... registered a hit in 35 games .... had a season-best five base knocks with two solo home runs and drove in three RBI in a thrilling 13-10 comeback win over USC (May 18) ... drove in a season-high four RBI vs. Air Force-G1 (April 10) adding a double, home run, walk and scored two runs in a 8-3 win over the Falcons ... scored a run in 29 games with 14 multi-run contests ... scored a season-best three runs in a pair of games vs. New Mexico-G1 (March 13) and vs. USC (May 18) ... earned Academic All-MW honors.
2020 (Sophomore): Earned All-Mountain West honors ... appeared in 15 games for the 'Dogs in the COVID-19 shortened season ... made six starts with four coming in left field and two at third base ... led the 'Dogs and ranked sixth in the MW hitting .350 from the plate ... led the team and tied for ninth in the MW with 21 hits ... tied for fourth in the MW & 34th in the nation with seven doubles ... added two home runs and one triple ... drove in 12 RBI, tied for 13th in the MW ... scored 11 runs, tied for third-most on the team ... tied for fifth in the MW with 36 total bases ... finished sixth in the MW in slugging percentage (.600) & 16th in the conference in on-base percentage (.400) ... drew four walks and was hit by one pitch ... had a 1.000 fielding percentage ... tallied seven multi-hit games with a season-high three hits against Cal Poly (Feb. 25) ... scored a season-high two runs in a pair of games, vs. Washington (Feb. 23) & Seton Hall (March 3) ... drove in a season-best four RBI in a 12-3 win over Columbia (March 1) ... smacked a pair of doubles in a pair of games against Cal Poly and Pacific (March 11) ... earned Academic All-MW honors ... named Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.
2019 (Freshman): Higgins appeared in 27 games as a freshman, including five starts... hit .320 from the plate... collected 16 hits in 50 at-bats... tallied four doubles, one home run... scored seven runs and nine RBI and 23 total bases... recorded a .393 on-base percentage and a .460 slugging percentage... drew six walks and tallied one stolen base (April 18 at SJSU)... laid down one sacrifice bunt and had a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage... tallied four games with two hits and drove in four RBI on April 14 against Air Force and scored a run in a 9-5 win... had three straight games with two hits apiece from April 14 (AF), April 16 vs. CSU Bakersfield and at San Jose State (April 18)... hit two doubles against CSU Bakersfield (April 16) and drew a walk in a 7-6 win over the Roadrunners.
High School: Higgins prepped at Saint Francis High School in Mountain View, Calif... lettered in both baseball and football... helped lead the Lancers to the Division II CCS Championship as a senior in 2018 as a team captain... earned First-Team All-West Catholic League as a senior and was a All-CCS honorable mention... hit .355 from the plate with 10 doubles, 21 RBI, three home runs in 32 games as a senior and tallied a .280 average from the plate in 29 games as a junior smacking six doubles, two triples and 15 RBI... also played football in high school where he helped Saint Francis to the 2017 CIF Division II State championship.
Personal: Son of Amy and Bren Higgins... has two siblings, Jared and Garrett... born on Jan. 25, 2000 in San Carlos, Calif... business major at Fresno State... aspires to be a financial manager... enjoys playing video games, fantasy football and bowling in his free time... favorite athlete is Odell Beckham, Jr. because he is fun to watch... biggest athletic thrill was winning the 2018 CCS championship... most admires his parents for their work ethic and constant support... choose Fresno State to get a degree and to play for championships.
2020 (Sophomore): Earned All-Mountain West honors ... appeared in 15 games for the 'Dogs in the COVID-19 shortened season ... made six starts with four coming in left field and two at third base ... led the 'Dogs and ranked sixth in the MW hitting .350 from the plate ... led the team and tied for ninth in the MW with 21 hits ... tied for fourth in the MW & 34th in the nation with seven doubles ... added two home runs and one triple ... drove in 12 RBI, tied for 13th in the MW ... scored 11 runs, tied for third-most on the team ... tied for fifth in the MW with 36 total bases ... finished sixth in the MW in slugging percentage (.600) & 16th in the conference in on-base percentage (.400) ... drew four walks and was hit by one pitch ... had a 1.000 fielding percentage ... tallied seven multi-hit games with a season-high three hits against Cal Poly (Feb. 25) ... scored a season-high two runs in a pair of games, vs. Washington (Feb. 23) & Seton Hall (March 3) ... drove in a season-best four RBI in a 12-3 win over Columbia (March 1) ... smacked a pair of doubles in a pair of games against Cal Poly and Pacific (March 11) ... earned Academic All-MW honors ... named Mountain West Scholar-Athlete.
2019 (Freshman): Higgins appeared in 27 games as a freshman, including five starts... hit .320 from the plate... collected 16 hits in 50 at-bats... tallied four doubles, one home run... scored seven runs and nine RBI and 23 total bases... recorded a .393 on-base percentage and a .460 slugging percentage... drew six walks and tallied one stolen base (April 18 at SJSU)... laid down one sacrifice bunt and had a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage... tallied four games with two hits and drove in four RBI on April 14 against Air Force and scored a run in a 9-5 win... had three straight games with two hits apiece from April 14 (AF), April 16 vs. CSU Bakersfield and at San Jose State (April 18)... hit two doubles against CSU Bakersfield (April 16) and drew a walk in a 7-6 win over the Roadrunners.
High School: Higgins prepped at Saint Francis High School in Mountain View, Calif... lettered in both baseball and football... helped lead the Lancers to the Division II CCS Championship as a senior in 2018 as a team captain... earned First-Team All-West Catholic League as a senior and was a All-CCS honorable mention... hit .355 from the plate with 10 doubles, 21 RBI, three home runs in 32 games as a senior and tallied a .280 average from the plate in 29 games as a junior smacking six doubles, two triples and 15 RBI... also played football in high school where he helped Saint Francis to the 2017 CIF Division II State championship.
Personal: Son of Amy and Bren Higgins... has two siblings, Jared and Garrett... born on Jan. 25, 2000 in San Carlos, Calif... business major at Fresno State... aspires to be a financial manager... enjoys playing video games, fantasy football and bowling in his free time... favorite athlete is Odell Beckham, Jr. because he is fun to watch... biggest athletic thrill was winning the 2018 CCS championship... most admires his parents for their work ethic and constant support... choose Fresno State to get a degree and to play for championships.
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