Northwestern State Demon Baseball 2020 Tyler
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Ryan
ZIMMERMAN
Catcher 6-1 • 190 • So.-1L • R/R Breaux Bridge, La. • Breaux Bridge HS 2019 Southland Conference Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll 2018 Southland Conference Commissioner’s Spring Honor Roll Summer 2019: • Named a Texas Collegiate League All-Star while playing for the Acadiana Cane Cutters. 2019 Season: • Appeared in six games, starting one as a redshirt freshman. • made his first career start in the nightcap of a May 5 doubleheader against Grambling. • notched his first career hit and scored his first career run in a 15-0 rout of ULM on Feb. 26. 2018 Season: • Redshirted. High School: • Four-year letterman for coach Kyle Cormier’s Tigers. • first-team All-Louisiana catcher as named by USA Today as a senior. • also named all-state by the Louisiana Sports Writers Association and by the Louisiana Baseball Coaches Association as a senior when he batted .309 with nine doubles, two triples, two home runs and 32 RBIs. • first-team all-district and Breaux Bridge Defensive Player of the Year as a junior and senior. • batted .354 with eight doubles, five triples and 25 RBIs as a junior earning LBCA all-state honors and first-team Acadiana Advocate All-Metro honors • helped lead Breaux Bridge to a combined 55-12 record and the state semifinals in each of his last two seasons. • lettered three seasons for football coaches Paul Broussard and Terry Martin. • honor roll student graduated with a 3.5 grade point average. Personal: • Born July 10, 1999. • son of Myra and Patrick Thibodeaux. • one brother, Quinton, an NSU football graduate assistant, and one sister, Sydni. • majoring in business administration. • plans to own his own business. • life’s ambition is to play professional baseball.
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Outfielder 6-2 • 198 • Jr.-TR • L/R Mandeville, La. • Mandeville HS (Copiah-Lincoln CC) Summer 2019: • Played for the Florida Pokers in the South Florida Collegiate Baseball League. Prior to NSU: • Played two seasons at Copiah-Lincoln Community College. • second-team All-Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges pick as a sophomore, hitting .297 with 19 extra-base hits and 16 stolen bases. • second-team All-MACJC as a freshman, batting .413 with 14 extra-base hits and 21 stolen bases. • MACJC Distinguished Academic All-State pick as a sophomore and Academic All-State awardee as a freshman. • second-team All-Academic NJCAA selection as a sophomore and third-team honoree as a freshman. High School: • Two-year letterman for coach Mike Woods’ Bulldogs. Personal: • Born April 9, 1999. • son of Lori and Joe Zimmerman, a former LSU baseball player. • has one sister, Ava, who played volleyball at the University of Central Oklahoma. • majoring in business administration. • plans to pursue a career in construction management. • life’s ambition is to play professional baseball.
YR AVG GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG BB HP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO E FLD% 2019 .125 6-1 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .125 1 1 2 1 .300 0 1 0-0 14 0 1.000 TOT. .125 6-1 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .125 1 1 2 1 .300 0 1 0-0 14 0 1.000
Game Highs: At-Bats: 2, 2x (last at Houston Baptist, March 29, 2019) Hits: 1, vs. ULM, Feb. 26, 2019 Runs Scored: 1, vs. ULM, Feb. 26, 2019 RBI: N/A Stolen Bases: N/A Walks: 1, vs. Grambling Game 2, May 5, 2019 Home Runs: N/A
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