Benicia Panther Baseball Profile: Ryan Wheat

Name:  Ryan Wheat

Age:  18

Year:  Senior

Position:  Short Stop

College?:  Yes. I’m looking at San Jose State University and Sierra College.

How will the new bat rules afffect the game?  At first I thought it’d be a big advantage for fielders but it’s not.  For hitters it has slowed us down and made us focus on mechanics.  It’s really helped me a lot because every time I bat I focus on solid contact.