Florida State University Athletics
2020-21 Baseball Roster
Roster
Chris Ruckdeschel
- Position:
- Right Handed Pitcher
- Year:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 195
- Hometown:
- Davie, Fla.
- High School:
- St. Thomas Aquinas
ACCOLADES:
- Fall 2018, Spring 2021 President’s List
- 2019-21 ACC Academic Honor Roll
- 2019-20 Golden Torch winner
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN 2 (2021):
Made his Seminole debut on opening weekend against North Florida…allowed a hit, a walk and a run on 16 pitches.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2020):
Did not play…played summer ball with the Boca Raton Blazers in the South Florida Collegiate Baseball League.
FRESHMAN (2019):
Redshirt season…played summer ball with the Boca Raton Blazers in the South Florida Collegiate Baseball League…SFCBL All-Star.
PERSONAL:
Led St. Thomas Aquinas to its first state title in 15 seasons, winning the 2018 8A championship…his inside-the-park two-run home run broke a 3-3 tie in the 8th inning to top George Jenkins, the No. 7 team in the nation…rated the No. 137 outfielder nationally by Perfect Game…No. 99 player overall and No. 23 outfielder in Florida by Perfect Game…named to the Broward County 9A-7A honorable mention team by the Sun-Sentinel after missing most of his senior season with a back injury…preseason All-American by Rawlings/Perfect Game…hit .475 with four home runs for St. Thomas Aquinas, both team highs…named to the HSBN Broward All-America Team…led St. Thomas Aquinas to the state quarterfinals in 2017…parents are Michael and Maria Ruckdeschel…majoring in management…born September 30, 1999.
