University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics

Louisiana Athletics Hall of Fame

B.J. Ryan
B.J. Ryan
  • Induction:
    2016
  • Class:
    1998
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B.J. Ryan was a two-year letterman in baseball, in 1997 and 1998. He was named a Sun Belt All-Conference pitcher in 1998. Ryan was also the conference tournament’s most valuable player that year.

He was selected by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1998 Major League Baseball draft. He also played for the Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays during an 11-year professional career. He was selected to the MLB all-star team twice. 
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