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Jersey Number 66
Ryan Larson
- Position:
- OF
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Orlando, Fla.
- High School:
- Dr. Phillips
2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2016 SEC Academic Honor Roll
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AS A SENIOR (2017): Played in 61 games with 50 starts in the outfield, batting .279 to rank third on the teamβ¦Hit .320 during the regular season, second-best on the teamβ¦Had a .416 slugging percentage on the season with nine doubles, a triple and five home runs while totaling 24 RBIsβ¦Also stole seven basesβ¦The only player on the team to have a four-hit game, and he did it twice, notching four hits against Tennessee and five at Vanderbiltβ¦Second on the team with a .339 batting average in SEC play in 30 gamesβ¦Had two games with four RBIs, hitting a grand slam against Ole Miss and collecting four RBIs at Alabamaβ¦Had a career-best, 10-game hit streak and 19-game streak of reaching base safelyβ¦Graduated in May with a degree in Advertising.
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AS A JUNIOR (2016): Appeared in 59 games for the Gators, starting 20 (12 in LF and 8 in RF)β¦Hit .161 (14-87) with 7 RBI and 12 runs scoredβ¦Recorded 2 doubles, giving him a slugging percentage of .184β¦Walked 7 times to go along with 19 strikeouts, good for an OBP of .245β¦Went 2 for 4 on stolen base attemptsβ¦Committed 2 errors for a fielding percentage of .949β¦Recorded a 4-hit game on February 20 against Florida Gulf Coast, tied for the most by any Gator in a game this seasonβ¦In that same game vs. FGCU, he scored or drove in 4 of the Gators 8 runs in an 8-4 winβ¦Named to the 2016 SEC Academic Honor Roll.
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AS A SOPHOMORE (2015): Enjoyed a solid season, batting .305 in 66 games and making 51 starts (47 in right field, four in left field)β¦Posted career highs across the board in average, runs (28), RBI (25), walks (24), stolen bases (7), doubles (5), homers (1) and triples (1)β¦Was 7-for-8 on the basepaths and matched Richie Martin for the team lead with seven sacrifice buntsβ¦Ranked second on the Orange and Blue with a .330 clip in SEC play and had 12 RBI, 12 walks, 11 runs, four doubles and three theftsβ¦Was 7-for-25 (.280) with five runs in 13 postseason games, including a .308 (4-for-13) Β showing during the NCAA College World Seriesβ¦Scored twice and had an RBI fielderβs choice in the win over Virginiaβ¦Delivered an RBI single that scored Mike Rivera and scored during the 11-run, fourth-inning outburst against Miami (FL) to begin the CWSβ¦Went 2-for-2 with an RBI single in the shutout of Florida A&M to kick off the NCAA Gainesville Regionalβ¦Came through with a key run-scoring single in the eighth inning of the finale at No. 8 Vanderbilt and was 2-for-5 in the victory that claimed the seriesβ¦Had a pair of hits off of SEC Pitcher of the Year Carson Fulmer in the opener with the Commodoresβ¦Snapped a 4-4 tie in the sixth inning of the decisive third game at Georgia with a three-run doubleβ¦Was second on the Gators with a .444 (4-for-9) performance against Kentuckyβ¦Led UF to a sweep of No. 21 South Carolina by going 6-for-9 (.667) with four runsβ¦Went 3-for-5 in game three after scoring a career-high three runs in the second meeting with the Gamecocksβ¦Paced the squadβs offense in the set versus Alabama with a .500 (6-for-12) effort that included four RBI, two doubles and a pair of runsβ¦Stroked a couple of run-scoring singles and was 2-for-4 in the St. Patrickβs Day triumph over No. 11 Florida Stateβ¦Tallied three RBI and three hits in the mid-week sweep of Fairfieldβ¦Belted first career homer and set a personal best by driving in four runs in the 22-3 win over Rhode Islandβ¦
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AS A FRESHMAN (2014): Played in 48 games and made 24 starts in left field for the Gatorsβ¦Batted .274 with nine runs, nine walks and seven RBIβ¦Totaled four sacrifice hits and a pair of sacrifice fliesβ¦Boasted a perfect fielding percentage and a couple of assistsβ¦Hit .385 (10-for-26) in 23 SEC games, with seven startsβ¦Scored four runs and had three RBI in league playβ¦Career-long nine-game hitting streak ended in the NCAA Gainesville Regional against the College of Charlestonβ¦Was 1-for-3 and scored a run in the elimination game at the SEC Tournament against Kentuckyβ¦Went 3-for-4, scored twice and added an RBI single to help the Gators sweep No. 20 Alabama in Tuscaloosaβ¦Came through with a two-out, walk-off single in the 10th inning and was 2-for-2 in the third win over Missouriβ¦Singled, walked and scored a run during the 8-0 shutout of No. 1 Florida State in Tallahasseeβ¦Lofted a sacrifice fly in the 6-2 win over No. 4 LSU that clinched the seriesβ¦Laid down a bunt single that scored Peter Alonso in the 4-0 win over FGCUβ¦Had a pair of 2-for-4 outings in the series at No. 17 Miami (FL)β¦Started all three games in the season-opening series against Maryland and had a RBI fielderβs choice in his collegiate debut.
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HIGH SCHOOL: Outfielder from Dr. Phillips High School who played for head coach Mike Bradleyβ¦Was named to Rawlings/Perfect Game Preseason Florida Region First Team prior to his senior yearβ¦Ranked No. 50 in the state of Florida, No. 11 among outfielders in the Class of 2013 Final Rankings from Perfect Gameβ¦Earned Honorable Mention All-Metro West Conference honors in β13, when he batted .305β¦Dr. Phillips advanced to the regional quarterfinals and finished with an overall record of 20-8β¦Established a single-season school record with nine saves and sported a 0.00 earned run averageβ¦Belted a solo homer and stuck out the side in the final inning in a 3-1 victory over Trinity Prepβ¦Helped the Panthers to a district championship and regional semifinal berth as a junior, when he hit .300β¦Named the Brighthouse Sports Player of the Week on May 8, 2012...DP made the regional final during Larsonβs sophomore campaign, when he sported a .350 average.
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RYAN LARSON CAREER STATISTICS
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GAME HIGHS
2016 SEC Academic Honor Roll
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AS A SENIOR (2017): Played in 61 games with 50 starts in the outfield, batting .279 to rank third on the teamβ¦Hit .320 during the regular season, second-best on the teamβ¦Had a .416 slugging percentage on the season with nine doubles, a triple and five home runs while totaling 24 RBIsβ¦Also stole seven basesβ¦The only player on the team to have a four-hit game, and he did it twice, notching four hits against Tennessee and five at Vanderbiltβ¦Second on the team with a .339 batting average in SEC play in 30 gamesβ¦Had two games with four RBIs, hitting a grand slam against Ole Miss and collecting four RBIs at Alabamaβ¦Had a career-best, 10-game hit streak and 19-game streak of reaching base safelyβ¦Graduated in May with a degree in Advertising.
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AS A JUNIOR (2016): Appeared in 59 games for the Gators, starting 20 (12 in LF and 8 in RF)β¦Hit .161 (14-87) with 7 RBI and 12 runs scoredβ¦Recorded 2 doubles, giving him a slugging percentage of .184β¦Walked 7 times to go along with 19 strikeouts, good for an OBP of .245β¦Went 2 for 4 on stolen base attemptsβ¦Committed 2 errors for a fielding percentage of .949β¦Recorded a 4-hit game on February 20 against Florida Gulf Coast, tied for the most by any Gator in a game this seasonβ¦In that same game vs. FGCU, he scored or drove in 4 of the Gators 8 runs in an 8-4 winβ¦Named to the 2016 SEC Academic Honor Roll.
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AS A SOPHOMORE (2015): Enjoyed a solid season, batting .305 in 66 games and making 51 starts (47 in right field, four in left field)β¦Posted career highs across the board in average, runs (28), RBI (25), walks (24), stolen bases (7), doubles (5), homers (1) and triples (1)β¦Was 7-for-8 on the basepaths and matched Richie Martin for the team lead with seven sacrifice buntsβ¦Ranked second on the Orange and Blue with a .330 clip in SEC play and had 12 RBI, 12 walks, 11 runs, four doubles and three theftsβ¦Was 7-for-25 (.280) with five runs in 13 postseason games, including a .308 (4-for-13) Β showing during the NCAA College World Seriesβ¦Scored twice and had an RBI fielderβs choice in the win over Virginiaβ¦Delivered an RBI single that scored Mike Rivera and scored during the 11-run, fourth-inning outburst against Miami (FL) to begin the CWSβ¦Went 2-for-2 with an RBI single in the shutout of Florida A&M to kick off the NCAA Gainesville Regionalβ¦Came through with a key run-scoring single in the eighth inning of the finale at No. 8 Vanderbilt and was 2-for-5 in the victory that claimed the seriesβ¦Had a pair of hits off of SEC Pitcher of the Year Carson Fulmer in the opener with the Commodoresβ¦Snapped a 4-4 tie in the sixth inning of the decisive third game at Georgia with a three-run doubleβ¦Was second on the Gators with a .444 (4-for-9) performance against Kentuckyβ¦Led UF to a sweep of No. 21 South Carolina by going 6-for-9 (.667) with four runsβ¦Went 3-for-5 in game three after scoring a career-high three runs in the second meeting with the Gamecocksβ¦Paced the squadβs offense in the set versus Alabama with a .500 (6-for-12) effort that included four RBI, two doubles and a pair of runsβ¦Stroked a couple of run-scoring singles and was 2-for-4 in the St. Patrickβs Day triumph over No. 11 Florida Stateβ¦Tallied three RBI and three hits in the mid-week sweep of Fairfieldβ¦Belted first career homer and set a personal best by driving in four runs in the 22-3 win over Rhode Islandβ¦
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AS A FRESHMAN (2014): Played in 48 games and made 24 starts in left field for the Gatorsβ¦Batted .274 with nine runs, nine walks and seven RBIβ¦Totaled four sacrifice hits and a pair of sacrifice fliesβ¦Boasted a perfect fielding percentage and a couple of assistsβ¦Hit .385 (10-for-26) in 23 SEC games, with seven startsβ¦Scored four runs and had three RBI in league playβ¦Career-long nine-game hitting streak ended in the NCAA Gainesville Regional against the College of Charlestonβ¦Was 1-for-3 and scored a run in the elimination game at the SEC Tournament against Kentuckyβ¦Went 3-for-4, scored twice and added an RBI single to help the Gators sweep No. 20 Alabama in Tuscaloosaβ¦Came through with a two-out, walk-off single in the 10th inning and was 2-for-2 in the third win over Missouriβ¦Singled, walked and scored a run during the 8-0 shutout of No. 1 Florida State in Tallahasseeβ¦Lofted a sacrifice fly in the 6-2 win over No. 4 LSU that clinched the seriesβ¦Laid down a bunt single that scored Peter Alonso in the 4-0 win over FGCUβ¦Had a pair of 2-for-4 outings in the series at No. 17 Miami (FL)β¦Started all three games in the season-opening series against Maryland and had a RBI fielderβs choice in his collegiate debut.
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HIGH SCHOOL: Outfielder from Dr. Phillips High School who played for head coach Mike Bradleyβ¦Was named to Rawlings/Perfect Game Preseason Florida Region First Team prior to his senior yearβ¦Ranked No. 50 in the state of Florida, No. 11 among outfielders in the Class of 2013 Final Rankings from Perfect Gameβ¦Earned Honorable Mention All-Metro West Conference honors in β13, when he batted .305β¦Dr. Phillips advanced to the regional quarterfinals and finished with an overall record of 20-8β¦Established a single-season school record with nine saves and sported a 0.00 earned run averageβ¦Belted a solo homer and stuck out the side in the final inning in a 3-1 victory over Trinity Prepβ¦Helped the Panthers to a district championship and regional semifinal berth as a junior, when he hit .300β¦Named the Brighthouse Sports Player of the Week on May 8, 2012...DP made the regional final during Larsonβs sophomore campaign, when he sported a .350 average.
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RYAN LARSON CAREER STATISTICS
| Year | Avg | GP | GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | ATT |
| 2014 | .274 | 48 | 24 | 84 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | .305 | 66 | 51 | 167 | 28 | 51 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 24 | 32 | 7 | 8 |
| 2016 | .161 | 59 | 20 | 87 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 | .279 | 61 | 50 | 190 | 31 | 53 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 49 | 7 | 10 |
| TOTAL | .267 | 234 | 145 | 528 | 80 | 141 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 63 | 59 | 114 | 18 | 25 |
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GAME HIGHS
| 2017 | CAREER | |
| At Bats | 6 - USF, 5/9 | 6 - 5/9/17 |
| Runs | 3 - at Vandy, 4/13 | 3 - 3x, last at Vandy, 4/13/17 |
| Hits | 5 - at Vandy, 4/13 | 5 - at Vandy, 4/13/17 |
| RBI | 4 - 2x, last at Alabama, 5/13 | 4 - 3x, last at Alabama, 5/13/17 |
| 2B | 2 - 2x, last at Alabama, 5/13 | 2 - 4x, last at Alabama, 5/13/17 |
| 3B | 1 - at Auburn, 3/17 | 1 - 2x, last at Auburn, 3/17/17 |
| HR | 2 - vs. Seton Hall, 3/11 (2) | 2 - vs. Seton Hall, 3/11/17 (2) |
| BB | 2 - 2x, last FAMU, 5/2 | 2 - 4x, last at Vandy, 4/15/17 |
| SB | 1 - 7x | 1 - 18x |
| Hit Streak | 10 - 4/22-5/9 | 10 - 4/22-5/9/17 |
| Multi-Hit Games | 13 | 31 |
| Multi-RBI Games | 7 | 12 |
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