High School: Starred for Johnson City Senior High School under head coach Dave Buchak and earned a spot on the varsity squad as an eighth grader ... tabbed a 2011 Perfect Game honorable mention All-America and a 2012 Northeast Region Second-Team selection … was named All-Southern Tier Athletic Conference (STAC) and set a school record as a sophomore with a .556 batting average while also recording an on base percentage of .600 ... helped lead his team to a STAC division title, despite missing time due to an ankle injury ... also produced the highest batting average for the Wildcats all five seasons of his prep career ... during his senior campaign, Clark paced Johnson City to a 15-6 record – including a 10-2 STAC mark ... the Wildcats advanced to the Section 4 finals after a 6-0 win over Owego Free Academy. 

Personal: Full name is Ryan A. Clark … born Dec. 9, 1993 … intended major is management and marketing.