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Ryan Bakes

  • position Catcher
  • height 5-10
  • weight 190
  • class Freshman
  • B/T R/R
  • Hometown Algonquin, Ill.
  • High school Huntley HS
  • position Catcher
  • height 5-10
  • weight 190
  • class Freshman
  • B/T R/R
  • Hometown Algonquin, Ill.
  • High school Huntley HS

Ryan Bakes Bio

HIGH SCHOOL

  • Attended Huntley High School in Huntley, Ill., where he was a 4A All-State selection in 2023
  • Northwest Herald Baseball Player of the Year (2023)
  • Hit .406 with 13 home runs and 37 RBI as a senior at Huntley
  • NHSBCA All-Region 4 (2023)
  • Was the No. 9 player in the State of Illinois and the 15th-best catcher in the 2023 class according to Perfect Game
  • Hit .469 with five home runs and 14 RBI as a sophomore
  • Missed a large portion of his junior season due to injury
  • In the summer of 2023, played for the Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp in the Prospect League
  • Played summer baseball for the Pro Player Hurricanes

PERSONAL

  • Born on Oct. 15, 2004
  • Son of Melissa and Christopher Bakes
  • Twin brother, Brayden, played baseball at Indiana University
  • Major is undeclared