Ryan O'Connell

Career Accolades (at Alabama)

Totaled four relief outings in his first season with the Crimson Tide
Held a perfect 0.00 ERA (4.1 IP) and struck out seven without issuing a walk
Made his first appearance as a member of the Tide on Feb. 21 in the series opener at UNLV, helping maintain the shutout with 1.0 relief inning that included two strikeouts

Spent two seasons at Wabash Valley Community College in Mount Carmel, Ill.
Selected to the 2018 All-Great Rivers Athletic Conference Team following his first season with the Warriors
Went 8-2 with two saves as a freshman across 24 appearances, including five starts
Maintained a 1.63 ERA in 2018 to rank him sixth amongst league arms
Logged 66.1 innings with an impressive 79 strikeouts as a freshman
Helped lead WVCC to a 45-11 overall record and a GRAC championship to finish the 2018 campaign ranked No. 7 in the final NJCAA D1 polls and Perfect Game rankings
Also earned Academic All-America honors while at WVCC

Attended Lafayette High School in Wildwood, Mo.
Earned First Team Suburban West All-Conference honors from STLtoday.com following his senior season at Lafayette
Played a key role in the Lancers posting a 19-6 record and winning a district championship as a junior
Led LHS in every pitching category except strikeouts in 2016, going 7-1 with a 1.68 ERA (14 ER/58.1 IP)
Earned all-conference and all-district honors following his junior season along with being named Lafayette’s Pitcher of the Year
A two-sport athlete, also competed in football where he earned second team all-conference honors as a senior