2023 (Graduate):
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Appeared in 43 games with 39 starts, mostly at third base
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Led the Sharks in slugging percentage (.472), sacrifice flies (3) and tied teammate Travis Johnson for most doubles (10) on the team
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Tied for second most home runs (2) and triples (3)
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Produced 11 multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games
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One of eight Sharks to lift a ball over the fence, doing so against Hawaii-Hilo (03/25/23) and Holy Names (04/06/23)
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Recorded his best game against Concordia Irvine (03/01/23), finishing with three hits, two doubles, two RBIs, and a run
Prior to HPU:
Previous School/Location: University Laboratory School/Honolulu, Hawaii
Awards/Accolades: 2016 – 2
nd Team Div. II ILH 3
rd Base
Previous Performance:
2019: (HPU): Appeared in 13 games with two starts and two hits as well as six runs scored
2020: (HPU): Played in six games for two hits
Personal:
Hometown: Honolulu, Hawaii
Parents and Siblings: Irving (father), Jessie (mother), Alana (sister, 21)
Nickname: Ritchie
Hobbies: League of Legends, exercising
Favorite Foods: Pasta, chocolate chip pancakes
Favorite Movies: Moneyball, The Big Short
Favorite Music Artists: Illenium, NF
Favorite Athletes: Eric Sogard, Matt Carpenter
Major: Business Management
Where do you see yourself in 10 years?: Still involved with baseball, whether it be playing, coaching, or player development.
What made you choose HPU?: Opportunity to play baseball at the college level, and obtain a great college education while staying on island.