Nikolas Ruden becomes Grinnell baseball team’s first All-American in a decade

D3baseball.com All-America Team GRINNELL, Iowa – For the first time in a decade, Grinnell College’s baseball team has had a player earn All-America honors. Nikolas Ruden ’26, from San Francisco, Calif. (International High), earned a spot on the D3baseball.com All-America second team at the second base spot. Ruden, recently named to both the D3baseball.com and ABCA/Rawlings All-Region elite teams, was among the Pioneer leaders in nearly every offensive statistical category. He hit .391, going 63-of-161 with 16 doubles, three triples, eight homers, 109 total bases, 52 RBIs and 48 runs scored. He had a 1.168 OPS, .677 slugging percentage and…