2023 Baseball Roster
Jersey Number 45
Ty Rybarczyk
- Position:
- RHP
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 172
- Hometown:
- Spring Valley, Ill.
- High School:
- Spring Valley Hall
- Prev School:
- Parkland College
 University of Illinois Graduate |
Career Highs
- Innings pitched: 7.0, at Minnesota, March 13, 2021
- Strikeouts: 6, 2x, last - at Indiana, May 1, 2022
- Walks allowed: 2, 10x, last - vs. Nebraska, May 15, 2022
- Batters faced: 28, Nebraska, April 03, 2021
- Field chances: 2, 3x, last - at Penn State, May 19, 2022
- Putouts: 1, 3x, last - at Penn State, May 19, 2022
- Assists: 2, vs. Nebraska, April 3, 2021
- Runners CS: 1, 5x, last - vs. Nebraska, May 15, 2022
Senior - 2023
- Made one appearance on the season before missing the remainder of the season due to injury.
- Worked 4.0 innings on Feb. 18 at Wake Forest...allowed seven runs on six hits to go along with three strikeouts and three walks.
Junior - 2022
- Academic All-Big Ten
- Went 4-1 with a 5.30 ERA (22 ER/37.1 IP) in 22 games, two starts
- Amassed 28 strikeouts
- Matched a career-high six strikeouts on May 1 at Indiana
- Had a 12.0 inning scoreless streak, spanning six games, from April 16 to May 7; Allowed just six hits while striking out 13
Sophomore - 2021
- Academic All-Big Ten
- Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
- Appeared in 15 games with five starts
- 1-3, 9.08 ERA, 39.2 IP, 14 BB, 24 SO
- W, 7.0 IP (career high), 4 H, 1 R, 1 BB, 3 SO at Minnesota on March 13
Sophomore - 2020 (COVID-19 Shortened)
- Appeared in four games with two starts
- 0-1, 4.41 ERA, 16.1 IP, 5 BB, 11 SO
- Tied for third on the team in SO
- No. 25 sophomore prospect in the Big Ten by D1Baseball
- Transferred to Illinois with three years of eligibility remaining
Freshman - 2019 (Parkland College)
- 2019 NJCAA All-America second team
- 2019 NJCAA Region 24 Player of the Year
- 2019 NJCAA All-Region 24
- 2019 Parkland Male Freshman of the Year
- 2019 MWAC Pitcher of the Year
- 8-1, 0.96 ERA, 56.0 IP, 40 H, 10 BB, 53 SO as a freshman
- Team-best eight wins, 56.0 IP, and 0.96 ERA
- Tied for team-best five complete games
High School
- Played for head coach Tom Keegan at Spring Valley Hall
- Four-year letterwinner
- Four-time All-TRAC first team
- Four-time all-area
- 2016 IHSBCA 2A All-State
- 6-2, 1.26 ERA, 5 BB, 72 SO as a senior
- Led Spring Valley Hall to the 2018 Class 2A state title, along with fellow Illini Cam McDonald
- 21 wins during high school career
- Also played basketball in high school
Personal
- Born Feb. 11, 2000
- Son of Tim and Lisa Rybarczyk
- One younger brother, Trez, and one younger sister, Bella
- Aunt, Taylor Thornton, graduated from Illinois
- Plans to major in Kinesiology
- Chose Illinois because, "I chose Illinois because it felt like home. Being in Champaign previously at Parkland I felt like it would be an easy transition. Also, it's super close to home so my family, friends, and relatives can still come see me play."
Wednesday, March 19
Thursday, February 13
Monday, December 09
Friday, September 22
