Bio

Ryan Eiermann is originally from Chicago, Illinois. After graduating from Naperville Central High School in 2017, he went to play college baseball as a left-handed pitcher at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas. He then transferred to Kankakee Community College in Kankakee, Illinois, and for his final year of playing, he attended Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida. In High School, he broke the school strikeout record with 118 strikeouts and won Pitcher of the Year honors as a sophomore. He then achieved another strikeout record at Kankakee Community College with 113 strikeouts (8-2 W-L, 77.0 IP, 2.34 ERA, 13 BB). The following summer, Ryan broke the Prospect League strikeout record with 109 strikeouts (8-1 W-L, 68.0 IP, 2.12 ERA, 28 BB) and currently holds that record. In his free time, Ryan loves fishing, hiking, listening to music, and hanging out with his dogs. He is very excited to be back in the Illinois Valley with the Pistol Shrimp as a Coach this time around!