University of Massachusets Athletics
2020 Baseball Roster
Ryan Coleman
- Position:
- OF
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 160
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Dover, N.H.
- High School:
- Suffield Academy
2023 – Junior: Got the starting nod in six of 29 games played with the Minutemen … Recorded a batting average of .192 and a fielding percentage of 1.000 … Totaled seven runs, five hits, including two home runs, and seven RBI in 26 at bats … Registered a career high five RBI vs. Dayton (5/18), adding two runs and two hits, including his first career grand slam … Had a solo homer at UNC Asheville (3/10) … Tallied 16 putouts with no assists and no errors in the field on the year.
2022 – Junior: Played in 31 games for the Minutemen, including nine starts in the outfield … Registered a .094 batting average with a fielding average of .972 …Had his lone double of the season which drove in a run against Fairleigh Dickinson (3/18) … Recorded a hit and an RBI in a win over St. Joseph’s (4/1).
2021 – Freshman: Appeared in 26 games, starting in 14 on the year … Hit .189 with two doubles, nine walks and five runs scored … Was 2-for-4 with a double vs. Northeastern (4/7) … Went 2-for-3 at Saint Joseph’s (4/9), recording one double and two runs … At Sacred Heart (4/27), went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and a run scored.
2020 – Freshman: Started in all nine games, hitting .276 with two doubles, four walks and three runs scored ... Was 4-for-4 on stolen bases and ranked fourth in the Atlantic 10 with 0.44 swipes per game ... Had a three-game hitting streak to begin his collegiate career, including scoring a run in his debut at Delaware State (2/22) ... Went 1-for-2 with a walk and scored in the middle game at Navy (3/1) ... Went 3-for-4 with two doubles, a run and a stolen base in the finale at Navy (3/1) ... Walked twice, singled and stole a base in the series finale at No. 4 Georgia (3/8) ... Season was cut short due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Before UMass: Attended Dover High School and did a postgrad year at Suffield Academy ... Played under head coach John Carver at Dover and Brian Bissette at Suffield ... Member of WNEPBL championship team while at Suffield, posting an undefeated record ... All-State recognition sophomore through senior yearr, Team MVP as junior, senior, and postgrad ... All-time leader in walks and stolen bases at Dover ... Also played four years of high school basketball.
Personal: Son of Robert and Lori Coleman ... Has one sister, Brynn ... Enjoys playing basketball in his spare time ... Intends to major in sport management ... Lists Ichiro as athlete he most admires.
