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Ryan Lollis

Ryan Lollis
Lollis batting for the Richmond Flying Squirrels, the Double-A affiliate of the Giants, in 2013
Right fielder
Born: (1986-12-16) December 16, 1986 (age 37)
Houston, Texas
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
July 4, 2015, for the San Francisco Giants
Last MLB appearance
August 20, 2015, for the San Francisco Giants
MLB statistics
Batting average.167
Home runs0
Runs batted in0
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Ryan Matthew Lollis (born December 16, 1986) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Francisco Giants in 2015.

Amateur career

Lollis was born in Houston, Texas and attended Houston Christian High School.[1] He hit .520 with 10 homers and 57 RBI in high school, going 10-1 with a 1.11 ERA and 106 K as a pitcher. He was All-State his senior year.[2] The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted him in the 20th round of the 2005 Major League Baseball Draft, though he opted not to sign.

He went on to attend the University of Missouri, where he played college baseball for the Missouri Tigers from 2006 to 2009.[3] He hit .327 with a .386 on-base percentage as a college freshman and .294 with a .396 slugging percentage as a sophomore. After the 2007 season, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Cotuit Kettleers of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[4][5] His junior year, he hit .339 with a .440 OBP, 17 doubles and 48 runs in 60 games.[6] He was then taken by the Detroit Tigers in the 20th round of the 2008 Major League Baseball Draft, but once again did not ink a contract. As a senior, he hit .287 with 50 runs in 61 games and stole 15 bases in 16 tries.

Professional career

Lollis was selected by the San Francisco Giants in the 37th round of the 2009 MLB Draft,[7] and began his professional career by posting a slash line of .312/.373/.427 with 62 hits in 52 games for the 2009 Salem-Keizer Volcanoes. In 2010, he batted .288/.345/.380 in 114 games for the Augusta Greenjackets. In 2011, he hit .303/.381/.399 with 10 stolen bases and 108 hits in 97 games split between the Greenjackets, San Jose Giants and Richmond Flying Squirrels. He batted .300/.364/.424 with 8 home runs, 60 RBI and 148 hits in 125 games split between San Jose and the Triple-A Fresno Grizzlies. In his first stint at Triple-A, he hit .309/.393/.434 in 50 games. He returned to Richmond for 2013, where he hit .267/.345/.377 with 125 hits in 136 games, fielding .983 in center field. He also played in the Venezuelan Winter League that year.[8] Between San Jose and Richmond in 2014, Lollis hit .237 with four home runs and 28 RBI in 96 games.[9]

The Giants promoted him to the major leagues on July 3, 2015, after he hit .345/.431/.478 in 30 games for San Jose, .471/.500/.529 in seven games with Richmond and .353/.422/.517 in 32 games for the Sacramento River Cats, the Giants' new Triple-A club. Between the teams, he batted .358/.431/.500.[10][9] He made his major league debut on July 4, 2015, going 0-for-4 against the Washington Nationals. Lollis was optioned back to Triple-A Sacramento on July 7, after hitting 0-for-5 in 2 games. [11] Lollis was called back up on August 13 when Nori Aoki went on the disabled list. [12] In his second career start on August 18, 2015, Lollis got his first major league hit, off Tyler Lyons of the St. Louis Cardinals.[13][14] Lollis was optioned back to Sacramento on August 22,[15] and was designated for assignment on August 31. He elected free agency following the season on November 7, 2016.[16]

Lollis split the 2017 season between Double–A Richmond and Triple–A Sacramento. In 113 combined games, he batted .263/.306/.323 with 1 home run and 35 RBI. Lollis elected free agency following the season on November 6, 2017.[17]

References

  1. ^ "Houston Christian best in TAPPS 5A". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved July 3, 2015.
  2. ^ Missouri Student-Athlete Spotlight: Ryan Lollis
  3. ^ Nestor, Matt (March 13, 2009). "Steady Lollis leads Tigers into Texas". Columbia Daily Tribune. Retrieved July 3, 2015.
  4. ^ "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
  5. ^ "2007 Cotuit Kettleers". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  6. ^ The Baseball Cube
  7. ^ Nestor, Matt (August 11, 2012). "Lollis makes most of time with Grizzlies". Columbia Daily Tribune.
  8. ^ "San Francisco Giants prospect, Ryan Lollis, to play winter ball in Venezuela". Boston Sports Counsel. October 31, 2013.
  9. ^ a b Baseball-Reference stats
  10. ^ Brisbee, Grant (July 3, 2015). "Giants designate Travis Ishikawa for assignment, call up Ryan Lollis". McCovey Chronicles. Retrieved July 3, 2015.
  11. ^ Kroner, Steve (July 7, 2015). "Bruce Bochy excited about Hunter Pence's return". San Francisco Chronicles.
  12. ^ Gleeman, Aaron (August 13, 2015). "Giants place Nori Aoki on concussion disabled list". NBC Sports.
  13. ^ Steward, Carl (August 19, 2015). "Vogelsong says remember 2012 if you think Giants are done, plus Lollis finally has a batting average". San Jose Mercury News.
  14. ^ Lollis' first career hit. MLB Advanced Media. August 18, 2015.
  15. ^ @SFGiants (August 22, 2015). "#SFGiants have activated RHP Mike Leake from the 15-day DL and have optioned Ryan Lollis to triple-A Sacramento" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  16. ^ "Minor League Free Agents 2016". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved July 22, 2024.
  17. ^ "Minor League Free Agents 2017". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved July 28, 2023.
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