History of Ace Reese in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: July 12, 2026

Ace Reese is a recognized sports media personality and broadcaster, best known for his work in the New York metropolitan area. He has built a long-standing career as an anchor and reporter for WCBS 880, where he has become a staple of sports radio. Throughout his career, Reese has provided comprehensive coverage of major professional sports teams, including the Yankees, Mets, Giants, Jets, Knicks, and Rangers. His professional reputation is defined by his deep industry knowledge, consistent delivery, and his ability to engage listeners with insightful analysis of local and national sporting events. As a veteran in sports journalism, Reese serves as a vital voice for fans seeking updates and commentary on the fast-paced world of New York sports.

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April 13, 2005: Birth of Ace Douglas Reese

On April 13, 2005, Ace Douglas Reese was born, who would later become a notable American college baseball player.

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2021: Texas All-State Baseball Recognition

In 2021, Ace Reese was selected for the Texas Sports Writers Association (TSWA) Class 4A All-State Baseball First Team as an outfielder.

2022: All-Rose Country Offensive Player of the Year

During the 2022–2023 period, Ace Reese was named the Tyler Morning Telegraph's All-Rose Country Baseball Team's Offensive Player of the Year, finishing the season with a .477 batting average, 42 hits, 40 RBIs, and 25 stolen bases.

2022: All-State Selection and Offensive Player of the Year

In 2022, Reese was once again named to the TSWA Class 4A All-State Baseball First Team, this time as a shortstop. Furthermore, he was honored by the Tyler Morning Telegraph as the Offensive Player of the Year for the All-East Texas Baseball Team, following a standout season where he maintained a .524 batting average and excelled during the 2022 postseason.

2023: TSWA Class 4A All-State Baseball Recognition

In 2023, during his senior year, Ace Reese was selected for the TSWA Class 4A All-State Baseball Second Team in recognition of his performance on the field.

July 2, 2024: Commitment to Mississippi State University

On July 2, 2024, it was officially announced that Ace Reese entered the transfer portal and committed to play for the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Mississippi State University.

2024: Named to 2024 All-Big 12 Freshman Team

At the conclusion of the 2024 season, Ace Reese was honored as a member of the All-Big 12 Freshman Team. During this 2024 season, he achieved a .278 batting average, seven home runs, 34 RBIs, and four triples, ranking among the top freshman performers in the league.

2024: Outstanding Summer Baseball Performance and Honors

During the 2024 summer season, Ace Reese played for the Orange County Riptide in the California Collegiate League, achieving an impressive .369/.446/.524 slash line. Due to this performance, he was selected for the 2024 CCL Showcase, and ultimately named to both the 2024 CCL All-South Division and All-League Teams.

2024: Ace Reese's 2024 Collegiate Baseball Season with the Houston Cougars

Throughout the 2024 season, Ace Reese played for the University of Houston as a utility player, demonstrating significant offensive capability by slashing .375/.484/.667 across his appearances.

2025: 2025 Astros Foundation College Classic Performance

During the 2025 Astros Foundation College Classic, Ace Reese made his debut for the Mississippi State Bulldogs, marking his second total appearance in the tournament. Due to his standout performance throughout the event in 2025, he was selected for the All-Tournament Team as the third baseman.

2025: Ace Reese's 2025 Baseball Season and Award Nominations

During the 2025 season, Ace Reese delivered an exceptional performance for the Bulldogs, culminating in a dominant final series against the Missouri Tigers where he went 8-for-12 with four home runs. Throughout 2025, he consistently ranked among the top players in the Southeastern Conference in key statistical categories including slugging percentage and home runs. Consequently, he was named SEC Player of the Week, became a finalist for the Ferriss Trophy, and was named a semifinalist for the Dick Howser Trophy.

2025: Selection to Team USA Collegiate National Team

In 2025, Ace Reese began the summer playing for the Chatham Anglers in the Cape Cod Baseball League and was subsequently selected for the 2025 Team USA Collegiate National Team to compete in the Japan Collegiate All-Star Series held in Hokkaido, Japan.

2025: Collegiate Baseball All-America Selections

In 2025, Ace Reese received significant recognition for his performance as a baseball player, earning titles including SEC Newcomer of the Year and spots on the 2025 All-SEC First Team. Additionally, he was named to the NCBWA All-America First Team, various All-America Second Teams by Baseball America, the ABCA-Rawlings, and D1Baseball, and the Perfect Game All-America Third Team.

2025: MLB Draft Prospect Recognition and Surgery

In August 2025, Ace Reese was recognized by Baseball America as a top 10 future MLB draft prospect from the Team USA Collegiate National Team. Additionally, on September 19, 2025, it was announced that Reese would miss Mississippi State's fall practice due to undergoing toe surgery, though he was projected to recover in time for the upcoming season.

2026: Return to the Bulldogs

During the 2026 offseason, despite widespread speculation that he might enter the transfer portal, Ace Reese officially confirmed that he would remain with the Bulldogs for the 2026 season.

2026: Junior Season with the Bulldogs

During the 2026 season as a junior for the Bulldogs, Ace Reese achieved a slash line of .336/.432/.721, while successfully hitting 24 home runs and recording 74 RBI.