Ball State University Athletics
2026 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 9
Ryan Muizelaar
- Position:
- Utility
- Bats/Throws::
- R/R
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Grand Forks, N.D.
- Prev School:
- Jamestown
2026 (Graduate at Ball State): Started in 51 of 52 games played as the team’s primary third baseman … slashed .345/.407/.515 in 194 at bats … led team qualifiers with the .345 batting average while also pacing the Cardinals with 67 hits … tallied 10 doubles, one triple, seven homers, 47 RBI and 34 runs scored … named MAC Player of the Week on March 16 and March 30 … went 4-for-4 with a double and three RBI in a win over Eastern Michigan (3/15) … hit 4-for-5 with a triple, two homers and six RBI in the series finale win over Ohio (3/29) … posted 18 multi-hit games including two knocks each in both games of the MAC Tournament against Toledo (5/20) and Western Michigan (5/21)
2025 (Senior at Jamestown): Started in all 50 games … slashed .431/.476/.790 in 167 at bats … tallied 12 doubles, 16 home runs, 57 RBI, 18 steals and 58 runs scored … ABCA Third Team All-American and Gold Glove Team
2024 (Junior at Jamestown): Started in 41 of 47 games played … slashed .300/.366/.392 in 130 at bats … accumulated nine doubles, one home run, 19 RBI and 22 runs
2023 (Sophomore at Jamestown): Played in 34 games, making seven starts … had three doubles, six RBI and three runs scored
2022 (Freshman at Jamestown): Played in 27 games including five starts … slashed .333/.366/.641 in 39 at bats … hit three doubles, three home runs and 13 RBI while scoring 10 runs
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Red River High School for coach Mark Variano … First Team All-Conference and All-State as a senior …
PERSONAL: Given name is Ryan Jacob Muizelaar … son of Gerald and Laura … born in Halifax, Nova Scotia … has siblings Taylor, Mason and Rianna … plans to major in accounting
2025 (Senior at Jamestown): Started in all 50 games … slashed .431/.476/.790 in 167 at bats … tallied 12 doubles, 16 home runs, 57 RBI, 18 steals and 58 runs scored … ABCA Third Team All-American and Gold Glove Team
2024 (Junior at Jamestown): Started in 41 of 47 games played … slashed .300/.366/.392 in 130 at bats … accumulated nine doubles, one home run, 19 RBI and 22 runs
2023 (Sophomore at Jamestown): Played in 34 games, making seven starts … had three doubles, six RBI and three runs scored
2022 (Freshman at Jamestown): Played in 27 games including five starts … slashed .333/.366/.641 in 39 at bats … hit three doubles, three home runs and 13 RBI while scoring 10 runs
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Red River High School for coach Mark Variano … First Team All-Conference and All-State as a senior …
PERSONAL: Given name is Ryan Jacob Muizelaar … son of Gerald and Laura … born in Halifax, Nova Scotia … has siblings Taylor, Mason and Rianna … plans to major in accounting
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Thursday, January 22
