2022 Baseball Roster
Ryan Prager
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Dallas, Texas
- High School:
- Hillcrest
ATHLETIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- 21st member of the 200-K Club at Texas A&M
- 2025 Astros Foundation College Classic All-Tournament Team
- 2025 Golden Spikes Award Preseason Watch List
- 2025 Preseason First Team All-American (Baseball America/D1Baseball/NCBWA/Perfect Game)
- 2025 Preseason SEC Pitcher of the Year per D1Baseball
- 2025 Preseason First Team All-SEC
- 2025 Preseason Perfect Game All-SEC
- Rated as the No. 70 overall prospect for the 2025 MLB Draft per MLB Pipeline
- Selected by the Los Angeles Angels with the 81st pick in the third round of the 2024 MLB Draft
- 2024 D1Baseball Second Team All-American
- 2024 NCBWA Second Team All-American
- 2024 Baseball America Third Team All-American
- 2024 ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Second Team
- 2024 All-SEC Second Team
- 2024 NCBWA Dick Howser Trophy Semifinalist
- 2024 Golden Spikes Award Midseason Watch List
- SEC Pitcher of the Week (5/20)
- Perfect Game National Pitcher of the Week (3/12)
ACADEMIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- 2025 SEC Baseball Scholar-Athlete of the Year
- 2024 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
2025 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR)
Logged a 4-4 record in 15 starts...Compiled a 4.21 ERA and a 1.26 WHIP...Racked up 73 strikeouts in 83 1/3 innings of work...Became the 21st member of the 200-K Club in his complete game shutout of New Mexico State (3/7)...Totaled four quality starts and worked six-or-more innings seven times...Registered a season-best 10 strikeouts against Arizona (2/28).
2024 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE)
Made a team-high 19 starts, which ranked second nationally, and logged a 9-1 record...Compiled a 2.95 ERA and 1.05 WHIP...Totaled a team-high 124 strikeouts, which ranks ninth all-time in program history, to only 20 walks in 97.2 innings pitched...Became the first Aggie to surpass 100 strikeouts in a single season since Dustin Saenz in 2021...Held opponents to a .226 batting average...Registered a 6.20 strikeout-to-walk ratio, which ranked second nationally.
2023 (SOPHOMORE)
Spent the season recovering from injury...Took a redshirt.
2022 (FRESHMAN)
Appeared in 10 games with nine starts...Struck out 37 batters in 37.2 innings of work to go along with a 5.02 ERA...Had a career-high seven strikeouts in 4.0 innings pitched against Wichita State (3/6)...Earned first career win where the Aggies run-ruled Dallas Baptist University (4/19) tallying four strikeouts in 3.2 innings pitched...Tallied three strikeouts in 2.1 IP in regional win against TCU (6/5) to advance to the super regional.
HILLCREST HIGH SCHOOL
Two-time letter winner for Coach Ashley Moore at Hillcrest High School in Dallas...As a senior, he helped his team reach the second round of playoffs as a senior in 2021...Posted a 9-2 record with a 0.44 ERA, 136 strikeouts and just six walks in 63.0 innings in 2021...Set school’s single-season strikeout record as a senior...Selected as the District 11-5A Most Valuable Player and Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star in 2021...Tossed four shutouts and two no-hitters, including one perfect game over an eight-game span as a senior...Registered 21 strikeouts with no walks in the 2021 postseason...Led team to the second round of playoffs as a junior...Notched a 2-1 record with a 0.77 ERA and 35 strikeouts in 18 innings in the truncated 2020 campaign...Played summer ball for the Dallas Mustangs under Coach Jack Sharp...Selected to the National Honor Society and graduated as Valedictorian at Hillcrest
PERSONAL
Father, Howard, played baseball at the UT Arlington and played in the minor leagues, including three seasons at the Triple-A level with the Louisville Redbirds.
