2019 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 32
David Ruot
- Position:
- Right-Handed Pitcher
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Abilene, Texas
- High School:
- Abilene Cooper HS
2018 (Junior): Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll … Appeared in 15 games out of the bullpen ... Combined on one shutout ... Tossed 17.1 innings ... Struck out 11 batters.
2017 (Sophomore): Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll … Appeared in 18 games with one start (March 8 vs. UT Arlington) ... Struck out nine batters in 21.1 innings pitched ... Whiffed a season high two batters in games vs. Dallas Baptist and Northwestern State ... Tossed a season-high 3.1 innings pitched at Oregon State ... Went 1-for-4 at the plate with a single vs. Sam Houston State ... Started Texas A&M game at third base.
2016 (Freshman): Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll … Appeared in 32 games with 27 starts as a freshman. … Played some at both corner infield spots … Finished the season with a .200 batting average at the plate with nine RBI … Drilled a three-run double into the right field corner in the fourth inning to cut Arizona’s lead to 4-3 in ACU’s season-ending loss to the Wildcats on May 25 … Appeared in seven games on the mound, but didn’t pitch more than one inning in any of his appearances. … Didn’t record a decision and had a 6.43 ERA.
High School: Graduated in 2015 from Abilene Cooper high school where he played both football and baseball. … Second team all-district selection as a senior quarterback in 2014 after leading the Cougars to the Class 5A state playoffs …Four-time First Team All-District selection in baseball ... Second Team All-Big Country selection by the Abilene Reporter-News … Went 5-5 on the mound as a sophomore in 2013 with a 3.84 ERA, striking out 61 batters in 51 innings of work. …Hit .356 with three doubles, three triples, one home run and 14 RBI for the Cougar in 2014..
Personal: Given name is David Tanner Ruot. … Son of Chuck and Penny Ruot. … Born 29 October 1996 … Financial management major.
2017 (Sophomore): Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll … Appeared in 18 games with one start (March 8 vs. UT Arlington) ... Struck out nine batters in 21.1 innings pitched ... Whiffed a season high two batters in games vs. Dallas Baptist and Northwestern State ... Tossed a season-high 3.1 innings pitched at Oregon State ... Went 1-for-4 at the plate with a single vs. Sam Houston State ... Started Texas A&M game at third base.
2016 (Freshman): Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll … Appeared in 32 games with 27 starts as a freshman. … Played some at both corner infield spots … Finished the season with a .200 batting average at the plate with nine RBI … Drilled a three-run double into the right field corner in the fourth inning to cut Arizona’s lead to 4-3 in ACU’s season-ending loss to the Wildcats on May 25 … Appeared in seven games on the mound, but didn’t pitch more than one inning in any of his appearances. … Didn’t record a decision and had a 6.43 ERA.
High School: Graduated in 2015 from Abilene Cooper high school where he played both football and baseball. … Second team all-district selection as a senior quarterback in 2014 after leading the Cougars to the Class 5A state playoffs …Four-time First Team All-District selection in baseball ... Second Team All-Big Country selection by the Abilene Reporter-News … Went 5-5 on the mound as a sophomore in 2013 with a 3.84 ERA, striking out 61 batters in 51 innings of work. …Hit .356 with three doubles, three triples, one home run and 14 RBI for the Cougar in 2014..
Personal: Given name is David Tanner Ruot. … Son of Chuck and Penny Ruot. … Born 29 October 1996 … Financial management major.
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