Ryan Rolison, a 2016 University School of Jackson graduate, and left-handed pitcher with the Chicago Cubs, begin play in the 2026 Major League Baseball Playoffs in San Diego, at 9 p.m., Central time, today.
In his first year with the Cubs, Rolison completed the 2026 season with a 9-2 record – all in relief.
Additional statistics include –
60 game appearances – all in relief
2 saves
3.14 Earned Run Average
63 innings pitched
55 strikeouts
28 walks allowed
53 hits allowed
24 runs allowed (22 earned)
Rolison was selected in the first round of the 2018 Major League Baseball Draft by the Colorado Rockies with the 22nd pick overall.
He played college baseball at Ole Miss and signed with the Rockies following his sophomore season – 2018 – at Ole Miss.
(PHOTO: Ryan Rolison)
