2012 Baseball Roster

Ryan Wilkins
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- San Diego, Calif.
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 219
- Prev School:
- Palomar (Calif.) CC
As a junior (2012)
• Went 5-2 with a 5.09 ERA in 53.0 innings, striking out 49
• Made three appearances against Vanderbilt in the Raleigh Regional, winning two. In those two wins, Wilkins went a combined 6 2/3 shutout innings, striking out eight
• Went 5 1/3 innings in the deciding game of the Super Regional, holding Florida to three earned on eight hits to help the Pack force extra innings
• Utilized primarily as a middle reliever for short stints, but pitched a career-long 4 2/3 in Monday's win over Vanderbilt, and followed with 5 1/3 in Gainesville in his next appearance
• Took a loss in his first appearance of the season, pitching the final two innings against Wright State, giving up one run on three hits while striking out a pair
• Evened his record at 1-1 with five innings against George Mason, allowing one earned run on two hits, striking out four
• Received the save in the Pack's dominating win over UNC-Asheville, striking out four, giving up one earned run on four hits
• Came on in relief against Georgia Tech, pitching four innings and giving up nine earned runs in the Pack's only loss of the series
• Made his first career start against ECU, going four innings, striking out four and allowing four earned runs on five hits and one walk for a no decision
• Picked up the win in ECU's return trip to Raleigh, throwing the final 1 1/3, striking out two and holding the Pirates hitless
• Threw 1/3 of an inning in Sunday's victory over Virginia, allowing one hit
• Made two appearances in the Maryland series, going one scoreless inning on Friday, then pitching 1 1/3 on Sunday, allowing one hit and intentionally walking three batters
• Went 1/3 of an inning against Elon, giving up one hit and walking one
• Pitched 2 2/3 innings as the first reliever in the Pack's 12-inning Friday loss at Clemson, giving up two runs, both earned on two hits and three walks with four strikeouts
• Threw one inning against Campbell, surrendering three earned runs on two hits and two walks
• Worked two innings in the Pack's win over Charlotte, giving up one earned on four hits with three strikeouts
Junior college
• Went 4-2 with a 4.35 ERA as a sophomore in 2011
• Made 12 appearances, including 11 starts
• Worked 70 1/3 innings and struck out 50 and walked 12
• Went 6-3 with a 3.32 ERA as a freshman in 2010
• Made 16 appearances, including 13 starts, and struck out 81 with 25 walks in 89 1/3 innings
• Earned a spot on the 2010 All-Pacific Coast Athletic Conference baseball first team
High school
• Played high school baseball at Cathedral Catholic High School in San Diego
• Earned first-team all-state honors as a senior in 2009 after batting .426 with eight home runs and 39 RBIs while posting an 8-1 record with a 2.33 ERA and 99 strikeouts in 66 innings as a pitcher
• Was named the 2009 San Diego High School Player of the Year by The San Diego Union Tribune
• Played for the East team in the San Diego High School All-Star Game
• Went 7-3 with a 3.02 ERA and also hit .414 with 11 doubles and 27 RBIs as a junior at Cathedral Catholic
Personal
• Majoring in sport management
• Is the son of Dean Wilkins, who pitched for the Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros from 1989-91