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Ryan Rallo 51
Ryan Rallo

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Chesterfield, Mo.

High School:
CBC

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 196

Position:
OF

Birthdate:
08/12/1980

Bat/Throw:
R/R


2003: Started in all 53 games played ... tied for team lead with nine home runs ... hit homers on back-to-back days to start season at UNC-Wilmington ... was 2-for-4 with an RBI and two runs scored against Illinois State ... had two hits in each of the three games against Kansas ... drove in six runs and scored four in the three games agaisnt KU ... had four hits and three runs scored in back-to-back games against Kansas State ... was 3-for-4 with two RBI and a run scored against SLU ... had a huge night against Southeast Missouri State as he hit a walk-off two-run homer with two strikes and two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning for his second home run of the night ... was 3-for-6 on the night against SEMO with a season-high five RBI and scored three runs ... hit home runs vs. Kansas, Nebraska and Baylor ... had four hits and six RBI in the three NCAA Tournament games.

2002: Finished season with three consecutive two-hit games ... homered in back-to-back games against Northern Iowa (5/16 and 5/17) ... opened season with a five-game hit streak before suffering a concussion against New Orleans (2/24) ... made the catch and helped turn a double play ... drove in four runs against William Woods (3/6) and Oklahoma (3/10) ... had three hits in back-to-back games, Oklahoma (3/10) and Arkansas State (3/12) ... missed three weeks after suffering second concussion of season against Southeast Missouri (4/2) ... finished season with 10 doubles to rank fourth on squad ... had 12 multi-hit games and six multi-RBI efforts ... named to the Spring 2001 Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2001: Showed ability to hit for power as his first collegiate hit went for a home run against Oklahoma State (2/24) ...appeared in 27 games, starting 15 ... four of his 16 hits were homers and seven of 16 hits were for extra bases ... homered against Texas A&M (5/10) to give him three home runs during a seven-game stretch ... homered twice and drove in five runs in the win over Southwest Missouri (5/1) ... the Saint Louis game marked first-ever multi-hit game ... reached on an error to force in winning run against Wichita State (3/7) ... drove in two runs against Western Illinois (3/20) ... scored twice against Pepperdine (3/17 - game two) and Southwest Missouri (5/1).

2000: Appeared in three games before suffering a shoulder injury ... scored two runs and stole a base in first collegiate game, a win over Williams Woods (2/15) ... had first start against Northwestern State (2/19) ... received medical hardship.

High School: Named Louisville Slugger TPX High School All-American by Collegiate Baseball ... hit over .500 for three consecutive seasons for Christian Brothers High ... holds eight single-season and seven career records ... an all-state, all-metro and all-conference selection.

Personal: Son of Mike and Karen Rallo ... born on Aug. 12, 1980 ... majoring in hotel and restaurant management ... one of four Rallo's to play at MU ... A cousin, Nick, was a Verizon Academic All-American and a draft choice of the Baltimore Orioles ... a cousin, John, played with Nick in 1985 ... a brother, Mike, concluded his career in 2000 and ranks among Mizzou's all-time leaders in doubles and home runs.