#35 Reagan Ricken Season 2026

No. 46 – 2026 Perfect Game Top 100 College Freshmen
No. 80 – 2026 Prep Baseball Report Top 100 College Freshmen
No. 4 – Perfect Game Top High School Right-Handers in California
No. 13 – Perfect Game Top High School Right-Handers in the Nation

High School
Slotted No. 46 by Perfect Game on its list of the Top 100 College Freshmen … ranked by Perfect Game as the No. 4 high school right-handed pitcher in the state of California and the No. 13 overall right-hander in the nation … rated by ESPN as the No. 121 prospect in the nation for the 2025 MLB Draft … his fastball at Great Oak High School in Temecula, Calif., reached 97 mph … also played quarterback for the Great Oak High football team.

Personal
Full name is Reagan Andrew Ricken … born October 5, 2006 … parents are Ray and Aimee Ricken … Dad played college baseball at Michigan, Mom played college volleyball at Michigan … Dad, a right-handed pitcher, was the 1994 fifth-round draft choice of the New York Yankees and played in nine minor-league seasons … has two siblings, Ryan and Riley … says he chose to attend LSU because “Coach Johnson has proved he’s a winner, and that’s what it’s all about.”