2026 Baseball Roster

Jersey Number 27
Ryan Pruitt
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Trophy Club, Texas
- Prev School:
- Yavapaii College
- High School:
- Byron Nelson HS
Graduated from South Florida in 2026
2026 (SOUTH FLORIDA): Pruitt was South Florida’s most consistent everyday player, leading the team in games played (53), at-bats (193), and runs scored (48). The leadoff hitter started 51 games in center field and posted a .275 average with 27 RBI across 237 total plate appearances. Pruitt tied for the team lead with 33 walks and reached base at a .377 clip. His 11-game hitting streak was the longest on the roster. Pruitt's speed and instincts at the top of the lineup set the tone for the Bulls’ offense all season, and his 20 stolen bases came on 24 attempts for an .833 success rate.
2025 (SOUTH FLORIDA): Started all 56 games in the 2024-25 season ... Recorded a .281 batting average with 61 hits in 217 at-bats … Totaled 31 runs, 41 RBIs, 11 doubles, and five home runs … Achieved a .401 slugging percentage and a .369 on-base percentage … Stole 24 bases … Drew 28 walks … Registered a .989 fielding percentage with 178 putouts and two assists … Tallied 16 two-out RBIs … Notched a perfect 5-for-5 with the bases loaded … Recorded 11 multi-hit games … Went 3-for-4 with a home run and four RBIs in the season opener … Stole two bases and scored three runs against UCF (March 12) … Delivered a two-run double in the win over Miami (April 5) … Concluded the season with a 10-game hitting streak.
2024 (YAVAPAI COLLEGE): Earned First-Team All-Conference and Second-Team All-Region honors...YC's leadoff hitter played in 53 games and finished with a .383 batting average, 51 runs scored, 67 hits, 18 doubles, three triples, five homers, 31 RBI 16 walks, 23 steals, a .438 OBP and .606 slugging percentage...led the Roughriders in runs scored, triples and steals...during conference play, he was eighth in runs scored, ninth in hits, fourth in doubles, eighth in steals, seventh in batting average and seventh in slugging...defensively made just one error in 106 total chances this season for a fielding percentage of .991.
2023 (WESTERN TEXAS): Played in 53 games and posted a .326 batting average with a .419 OBP and slugged .563...recorded nine doubles, 12 triples (led all JUCO players), four homers, 45 RBI, 47 runs scored, 29 walks, and 36 stolen bases.
2022 (FRONTIER): Did not play.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Byron Nelson High School.
PERSONAL: Born on October 19...son of Preston and Karina...has one sister, Meghan...has a 40" vertical...received a scholarship offer from Coach Hannahs at Indiana State.
2026 (SOUTH FLORIDA): Pruitt was South Florida’s most consistent everyday player, leading the team in games played (53), at-bats (193), and runs scored (48). The leadoff hitter started 51 games in center field and posted a .275 average with 27 RBI across 237 total plate appearances. Pruitt tied for the team lead with 33 walks and reached base at a .377 clip. His 11-game hitting streak was the longest on the roster. Pruitt's speed and instincts at the top of the lineup set the tone for the Bulls’ offense all season, and his 20 stolen bases came on 24 attempts for an .833 success rate.
2025 (SOUTH FLORIDA): Started all 56 games in the 2024-25 season ... Recorded a .281 batting average with 61 hits in 217 at-bats … Totaled 31 runs, 41 RBIs, 11 doubles, and five home runs … Achieved a .401 slugging percentage and a .369 on-base percentage … Stole 24 bases … Drew 28 walks … Registered a .989 fielding percentage with 178 putouts and two assists … Tallied 16 two-out RBIs … Notched a perfect 5-for-5 with the bases loaded … Recorded 11 multi-hit games … Went 3-for-4 with a home run and four RBIs in the season opener … Stole two bases and scored three runs against UCF (March 12) … Delivered a two-run double in the win over Miami (April 5) … Concluded the season with a 10-game hitting streak.
2024 (YAVAPAI COLLEGE): Earned First-Team All-Conference and Second-Team All-Region honors...YC's leadoff hitter played in 53 games and finished with a .383 batting average, 51 runs scored, 67 hits, 18 doubles, three triples, five homers, 31 RBI 16 walks, 23 steals, a .438 OBP and .606 slugging percentage...led the Roughriders in runs scored, triples and steals...during conference play, he was eighth in runs scored, ninth in hits, fourth in doubles, eighth in steals, seventh in batting average and seventh in slugging...defensively made just one error in 106 total chances this season for a fielding percentage of .991.
2023 (WESTERN TEXAS): Played in 53 games and posted a .326 batting average with a .419 OBP and slugged .563...recorded nine doubles, 12 triples (led all JUCO players), four homers, 45 RBI, 47 runs scored, 29 walks, and 36 stolen bases.
2022 (FRONTIER): Did not play.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Byron Nelson High School.
PERSONAL: Born on October 19...son of Preston and Karina...has one sister, Meghan...has a 40" vertical...received a scholarship offer from Coach Hannahs at Indiana State.
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