Honors & Awards
Athletic Director’s Academic Honor Roll
Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Fall 2005, Spring 2006
Brief Overview
Ryerson has provided a steady left-handed bat in right field and has been one of the team’s best pinch-hitters during his three seasons ... Ryerson will get a shot at a starting outfield spot again this year.
2006 at Bradley
Started 34 games in the outfield for the Braves... Finished the season with 37 hits, seven doubles, 20 runs batted in, seven walks and one stolen base... During the May 5 game against Northern Iowa, Ryerson went 4-for-4 with a double in a 6-2 victory over the Panthers.
2005 at Bradley
Appeared in 23 games last season, primarily as a pinch-hitter, but did earn three starts ... In the April 16 doubleheader versus Robert Morris, Ryerson was 2-for-3 with a pair of doubles, two runs batted in and a run scored.
2004 at Bradley
First among Bradley’s reserves with a .308 season batting average, including a .333 average (7-21) in his 11 starting assignments ... In his last six Valley games, Ryerson was 5-for-11 with three walks and five runs batted in.
High School
Ryerson was a four-sport standout in high school, playing baseball, basketball and football, while also running track ... A two-time varsity letterman on the diamond, Ryerson earned all-conference honors as a junior and senior ... Earned honorable mention all-conference honors as a football receiver ... Qualified for the state championship in track in the 4 x 100, 4 x 200 and 1600-meter medley relays.
Personal
Full Name: Patrick Alan Ryerson
Birthdate: Nov. 20, 1984
Birthplace: Des Moines, Iowa
Parents: Alan & Joyce Ryerson
Major: Accounting
High School Coach: Randy Wee
