- 2015 first team all-RMAC
- 2015 RMAC pitcher of the week (April 14)
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2015: Named first team all-RMAC ... tied the school record for wins in a season with nine ... posted a 9-3 record with two saves and a 3.25 ERA in 55.1 innings, 51 strikeouts, 11 walks and a .300 opponent batting average ... made the fourth-most appearances in a season in school history (24) and had the seventh-lowest ERA, while his 1.79 walks per nine innings was ninth ... ranked second in the RMAC in wins, third in fewest walks per nine innings, and fourth in strikeouts per nine innings (8.30) and ERA ... ranked 18th in NCAA Division II in wins, 94th in fewest walks per nine innings, 184th in ERA and 196th in strikeouts per nine innings ... pitched 1.2 shutout innings out of the bullpen to earn a win over Sioux Falls in Game 2 on Feb. 14 ... struck out three in three shutout innings, allowing just two hits and zero walks to earn the win over Colorado Christian in Game 1 on March 14 ... scattered three hits with four strikeouts in five shutout innings or relief to earn the win against Regis University in Game 1 on March 28 ... had five straight scoreless outings, spanning 13.1 innings from March 28 to April 12 ... earned a win against New Mexico Highlands in Game 1 on April 3 with 2.2 shutout innings, allowing one hit ... struck out three in 2.2 innings to beat Adams State on April 10 ... named RMAC pitcher of the week on April 14 after going 2-0 with one save in three outings vs. Adams State, posting a 1.52 ERA ... struck out three in two shutout innings in a mid-week start against Regis on April 14 ... struck out a season-high eight in five innings of relief to earn a win over Colorado School of Mines in Game 1 on April 19 ... picked up wins in back-to-back days May 1-2 against Colorado Christian, combining for eight strikeouts in 4.1 innings ... earned a save with two perfect innings and two strikeouts against No. 3/2 Colorado Mesa on May 8 in the second round of the RMAC Tournament ... allowed one earned run in four innings with four strikeouts in three appearances at the RMAC Tournament ... went 2-1 with one save and a 1.08 with 12 strikeouts in 8.1 innings over his final five appearances of the season.
2014: Appeared in a team-high 16 games and was second with a 3.65 ERA ... led the team in wins, posting a 3-2 record ... made two starts and had one complete-game shutout, totaling 44.1 innings and struck out 21 with 15 walks ... limited opponents to a .301 batting average ... in RMAC games, finished second in the conference in appearances (14), seventh in ERA (3.86), 10th in opponent batting average (.301) and 14th in wins (3) ... his one shutout also tied for first in the RMAC ... struck out a season-high four in 4.1 innings against New Mexico Highlands on March 15 in Game 1 ... earned first career win with 2.1 shutout innings against Colorado Christian on April 4 ... earned a win two days later against CCU, allowing one run in four innings of relief ... struck out four and allowed three earned runs in 6.2 innings of relief at No. 20/13 Colorado Mesa on April 11 ... tossed 4.2 shutouts innings of relief against Adams State on April 25 ... pitched a complete-game shutout in second career start, blanking New Mexico Highlands on the road in seven innings, scattering four hits and two walks with two strikeouts on May 2 in Game 2.
2013: Redshirted as a true freshman.
High School: 2012 graduate of Loveland High School ... two-year letterwinner ... coached by Jake Marshal ... named first team all-conference and all-city ... city pitcher of the year ... played in the senior all-star game ... posted a 1.57 ERA with 63 strikeouts and just 13 walks in 44.2 innings ... also batted .360 with 11 RBIs and a .441 on-base percentage.
Summer Team: Played for Cheyenne Mustangs.
Personal: Born Ryan Baca on March 17, 1994, in Santa Rosa, Calif. ... son of Brent and Kim Baca ... brother Darryl Baca also plays baseball for Metro State and was named first team All-RMAC in 2012 ... majoring in psychology with a minor in human performance.
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