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2025 Baseball Roster

Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU

17 Mason Ruh

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 215
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Position P
  • Hometown Milwaukee, Wis.
  • High School Wisconsin Lutheran HS

Biography

2025:
- Academic All-MAC
- CSC Academic All-District

- Made 23 appearances on the mound
- Struck out 25 batters in 27.1 innings pitched
- Did not allow a run in his first five appearances
- Earned a save in NIU’s 8-4 win at SIUE on Feb. 28, striking out two Cougars in getting the final four outs
- Made his first start of the season at Purdue on April 1, throwing two scoreless innings while allowing three hits and one walk with two strikeouts
- Got the win in NIU’s 27-11 win at Northwestern on April 15
- Struck out a season-high five batters in four innings in the Huskies’ 6-4 win over Illinois State on May 6, scattering three hits

2024:
- Pitched in five games
- Struck out a pair of batters in 1.1 innings of relief at Abilene Christian (Feb. 16)
- Had six strikeouts in four innings against Northwestern State (Feb. 22)

2023:
- Academic All-MAC
- CSC Academic All-District

- Appeared in 16 games on the mound, making three starts
- Led NIU with 54.1 innings pitched and was second with 41 strikeouts
- Had five strikeouts in five innings at Kent State on March 10, allowing three runs
- Set season-highs with nine strikeouts in 6.2 innings against Ohio on March 24
- Had eight strikeouts in five innings against Central Michigan on April 7
- Earned the win in NIU’s 6-5 win over Western Michigan on April 14, allowing two runs in 4.2 innings of relief
- Struck out the side at Milwaukee on May 3 in the Huskies’ 3-2 win
- Threw three scoreless innings of relief with four strikeouts against Toledo on May 5

2022:
- Made 12 appearances on the mound
- Threw two scoreless innings in his collegiate debut at Murray State on Feb. 26
- Allowed one run on one hit in three innings of relief against Kent State on March 28, striking out four batters with two walks
- Had three strikeouts in 1.1 innings at Western Michigan on April 29
- Made his first career start on May 8 against Eastern Michigan
- Struck out four batters in four innings at Toledo on May 14

Prior to NIU: Three-year letterwinner at Wisconsin Lutheran High School…Twice named First Team All-Woodland Conference…Second Team All-Area as a senior…Had a 2.19 ERA in his final year at Wisconsin Lutheran with 84 strikeouts in 43 innings pitched.
 
Personal: Son of Linda and Eric Ruh…Sports Management major.

Career Highs
Innings Pitched: 6.2 vs. Ohio, 3/24/23
Strikeouts: 9 vs. Ohio, 3/24/23
Hits Allowed: 10, 2x (M.R. vs. Northwestern State, 2/22/24)
Runs Allowed: 10 at Eastern Michigan, 5/18/23
Earned Runs: 9 at Eastern Michigan, 5/18/23
Walks Allowed: 5 at Eastern Michigan, 5/18/23

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2022Freshman

    P
    6'4" 215 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2023Sophomore

    P
    6'4" 215 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2024Junior

    P
    6'4" 215 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2025Redshirt Junior

    P
    6'4" 215 lbs
    17