Ryder Bateman

Ryder Bateman (born February 18, 1980, in Calgary, Alberta) was a professional lacrosse player. He played for the Portland LumberJax of the National Lacrosse League and the Victoria Shamrocks of the Western Lacrosse Association. In 2005 Bateman made his debut in the NLL, playing for the Minnesota Swarm. Bateman finished the season tied for second among rookies in goals (20), and third in scoring (39 pts). He made te All Rookie team. In 2006, Bateman was traded to the Portland LumberJax roster mid season, where he helped the expansion franchise clinch the regular season Western Division Title. He played college lacrosse for the Whittier College Poets in Los Angeles.

Statistics NLL Reference: Regular Season Playoffs Season Team GP G A Pts LB PIM GP G A Pts LB PIM 2005 Minnesota 14 20 19 39 56 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- 2006 Portland 12 9 9 18 52 19 1 0 2 2 3 0 2007 Portland 15 9 15 24 43 50 -- -- -- -- -- -- NLL totals 41 38 43 81 95 81 0 2 2 3 0 0