Ryder Rutledge - Baseball - Harding University Athletics

Harding University Athletics

2026 Baseball Roster

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B. Solley

IF
#2

P. Tatum

IF
#3

J. Jackson

OF
#4

D. Davis

C
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R. Rutledge

OF
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C. Cook

P
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T. Kirkbride

IF
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J. Opoien

IF
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R. Howell

P
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L. Lacey

IF
#11

D. Cleveland

C
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C. Helms

C
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K. Lane

P
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L. Whaley

P
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C. Newsom

IF
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G. Dosan

C
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P. West

IF
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J. Presley

OF
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J. Binford

P
#20

R. Romolo

P
#21

C. Ricaurte

P
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C. Oligschlaeger

P
#23

N. Bowie

OF
#24

A. Davidson

P
#25

E. Jones

OF
#26

M. Jay

P
#28

A. Kelley

P
#30

S. Brumbaugh

P
#31

C. Thompson

IF
#32

K. Baird

P
#33

C. Schutte

OF
#34

B. Mineo

IF
#35

L. Oliver

P
#36

O. White

P
#37

K. Hoover

IF
#38

K. Twaites

OF/P
#39

M. Webb

P/OF
#40

J. Spears

P
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S. Bailey

C
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W. Balch

P
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Z. Creasy

IF
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A. Jobe

P
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B. Twaites

P

5 Ryder Rutledge

Position:

Outfielder
Height:

6-2
Weight:

180
Class:

Sophomore
Hometown:

New Braunfels, Texas
Prev School:

Temple College

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Transferred to Harding from Temple College (NJCAA) in Temple, Texas ... spent his freshman season (2025) with the Leopards ... played in 43 games as an outfielder ... batted .305 with 38 runs scored and 23 RBIs ... showed power and speed, hitting two home runs and stealing 11 bases ... a graduate of New Braunfels High School in New Braunfels, Texas ... a three-year letter winner and two-year team captain for the Unicorns ... a unanimous First Team All-District 27-6A selection in back-to-back seasons ... named to the All-Area Team as a senior ... helped lead New Braunfels to a District 27-6A Championship and a run to the third round of the playoffs in 2024 ... posted a .431 batting average during his senior campaign while scoring 40 runs (ranking 11th in Texas 6A) and swiping 37 bases (ranking 4th in Texas 6A) ... excelled in the classroom as a THSBCA Academic All-State and Academic All-District selection ... a member of the National Honor Society

Personal
Born: New Braunfels, Texas
Major: Sport and Recreation Management
Parents: Clint and Jamie Rutledge ... his father, Clint, is a published author, speaker, and former quarterback who won multiple state championships at Judson High School ... has two sisters (Raylee and Reese)
Served as a student ambassador in high school ... once hiked the Grand Canyon from rim to rim in a single day ... is a fan of Star Wars.

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