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  Ryan Ackland

Ryan Ackland

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Yorba Linda, Calif.

High School:
Esperanza HS

Weight:
215

Position:
RHP

Birthdate:
05/28/1988

Experience:
3V

B/T:
R/R

Bio Document Graphic2007 Game-By-Game
2008 Game-By-Game
2009 Game-By-Game
2011 Game-By-Game
2011 Career Stats

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TITANS `11: Made 8 appearances covering 10 innings with 0-1 record • Hurled two scoreless innings to wrap up 6-0 win on Saturday (May 27) in NCAA berth-clinching win at Cal State Northridge • Was most effective Titan hurler in LSU series, working 2 scoreless innings on Mar. 13 • Took loss on Apr. 26 at USD when all three men he faced hit safely and scored • Struck out only man he faced on Senior Recognition Day, May 15.

TITANS `10: Was granted a redshirt season • Did not participate in any games while recovering from surgery on his throwing elbow (bone spurs).

TITANS `09: Made 26 appearances, all in relief totaling 29 innings pitched •Had 5 scoreless outings to start the season spanning 6.2 innings • Recorded his only save of the season on Apr. 21 against San Diego with a 1-hit, 2-inning performance in the Titans' 8-5 win • Matched his career high with 3.0 innings with 3 strikeouts on May 17 at UCLA • Just 9 of the 39 hits surrendered went for extra bases (7 doubles, a triple and a home run) • Did not throw a wild pitch.

TITANS `08: Made 23 appearances out of the Titan bullpen totaling 25.2 innings pitched • Did not allow a run over his first 14 appearances, totaling 12.2 innings pitched, striking out 8 while walking only one • Notched his first career save on March 20 vs. UNLV with a perfect ninth inning in the Titans' 6-5 win • Picked up his second career save the following game at San Diego, Mar. 25 • Earned his first collegiate win and set a career-high in innings pitched with 3-inning, 1-hit effort against San Diego on Apr. 29 at Goodwin Field.

TITANS `07: Got into 5 games totaling 8.1 innings as a freshman • His longest outing was a 2.1 inning effort on Feb. 27 vs. San Diego State when he struck out a season-high 3 batters • Went 2 scoreless innings on Feb. 10 at UNLV, surrendering just one hit.

ESPERANZA HS: Lettered 2 years for Head Coach Mike Curran at Esperanza High School in Anaheim, Calif. • Was a member of the Phil Nevin National Classic All-Tournament Team in 2005 and 2006 • Was the Sunset League's Pitcher of the Year and was named to the All-CIF First Team in 2006 • Named a North Orange County All-Star his final season with the Aztecs • Also lettered 1 season with the Esperanza basketball team in 2005.

PERSONAL: Born on May 28, 1988, in Artesia, Calif. • Full name is Ryan Dean Ackland • Parents are Dean and Denise Ackland • Has two older sisters (Amber and Danielle) • Majoring in kinesiology • Nickname is Ack • Models his game after Detroit pitcher Justin Verlander • Favorites include: Detroit Tigers (team), Johnny Depp (actor), "The Hurt Locker" (movie), Tim McGraw (musical artists), wake boarding and surfing (hobbies), espn.com (website), Dodger Stadium (stadium) and Rosenblatt Stadium (place to play).

ACKLAND'S DIV. I CAREER HIGHS: (as of 6/10/11)
Innings Pitched: 3.0, 2 times, last on May 17, 2009 at UCLA
Strikeouts: 3, 2 times, last on May 17, 2009 at UCLA
Hits Allowed: 6, 2 times, last on May 17, 2009 at UCLA
Runs Allowed: 5, Feb. 27, 2007 vs. San Diego State
Earned Runs Allowed: 5, Feb. 27, 2007 vs. San Diego State
Walks Allowed: 3, May 31, 2008 at UCLA

Events Events

Sunday, May 27

Long Beach State
Long Beach, Calif.
1:00 PM

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