Ryan Bertram - Baseball Coach - Southern Illinois University Athletics

Ryan Bertram

Title:
Volunteer Assistant

Ryan Bertram joined the Saluki Baseball coaching staff as a volunteer in October 2017. Bertram will work primarily with catchers and will also assist with hitters.

Bertram came to SIU from Southern Indiana, where he played (2013 - 16) and coached (2017). As a player, Bertram was the starting catcher on the 2014 Division II national champions, and he won two NCAA Midwest Regionals. He was a three-time All-Conference selection.

Bertram was the graduate assistant coach for USI in 2017, helping lead the team to a conference championship and the No. 2 seed in the Midwest Regional. Bertram worked with catchers and outfielders, and he was the team's third base coach. Bertram has also coached for the Indiana Bulls travel organization from 2013-16.

Bertram, a Zionsville, Ind., native, graduated from Southern Indiana with a degree in management in 2016.