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 | Class:
Senior
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| Hometown:
Corpus Christi, Texas
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| High School:
Calallen High School
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| Weight:
175
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| Position:
RHP
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| Birthdate:
09/27/1988
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| B/T:
R/R
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Season
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ERA
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W-L
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App-GS
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SV
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IP
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H
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R-ER
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BB-SO
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B/AVG
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2008
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3.77
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7-5
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22-10
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0
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71.2
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74
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34-30
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33-54
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.274
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2009
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3.22
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3-1
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26-0
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16
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36.1
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28
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14-13
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12-43
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.212
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2010
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3.75
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3-2
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25-0
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12
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36.0
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33
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18-15
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16-39
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.244
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2011
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4.05
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2-1
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20-0
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7
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20.0
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19
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11-9
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7-25
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.241
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Totals
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3.68
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15-9
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93-10
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35
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164.0
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154
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77-67
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68-161
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.250
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2011 [SENIOR]:
On 2011 watch list for NCWBA Stopper of the Year ... 2-1 with seven saves in 19 appearances spanning 20 innings with 25 strikeouts ... Made first appearance on March 12 and recorded the win (14th of career) with one hit allowed in 1 1/3 innings (two strikeouts) ... Took over sole possession of first place on OU's career saves list with No. 29 on March 20 against Texas A&M ... Also recorded save with three strikeouts at Mizzou and a save with two strikeouts vs. TTU ... Sixth in the Big 12 with seven saves (all seven against Big 12 foes) ... Had 35th career save on May 26 vs. Texas Tech ... Ranks second all-time at OU with 93 career appearances, behind Jarod McAuliff with 96 (2002-04).
2010 [JUNIOR]:
Preseason All-American (third team - NCBWA) and on Stopper of the Year watch list ... 14 of his 25 appearance in 2010 were save opportunities ... 12th in nation and second in the Big 12 with 12 saves ... Recorded 12th save in CWS opener vs. South Carolina and tied OU career mark held by Jeff Bajenaru (28) ... Was 12-for-14 in save opportunities in 2010 and 28 of 32 in career ... Only Sooner to have double-digit saves in two separate seasons ... 14 of his 25 outings were scoreless ... 73 career appearances ranks sixth all-time at Oklahoma (second most under Golloway behind Daniel McCutchen's 80) ... Tossed season-long 4 2/3 innings in game three of Texas A&M and earned first win ... Tossed 80 pitches in contest, the most since starting as a freshman in 2008.
2009 [SOPHOMORE]:
Third team All-American (NCBWA), last OU pitcher to be named All-American was Jeff Bajenaru in 2000 ... All-Big 12 second team honoree ... Led the Big 12 with 16 saves and ranked sixth in the nation ... Ranks second in a single season for saves behind Bajenaru's 20 recorded in 2000 ... Save total also ranks third all-time in a career at Oklahoma ... Successful in 16 of 18 save attempts with blown saves at Washington State and Arkansas ... Turned blown save into a victory at Washington State with season-high 3 2/3 innings ... Also recorded wins at TCU and against Kansas with two innings and three innings, respectively, of work ... Recorded 10 of his saves in conference play ... Tied for team lead with 26 appearances ... Blanked the opposition in 20 outings and was perfect in nine of those appearances ... 43 strikeouts ranked fifth on the team.
2008 [FRESHMAN]:
Finished 5-2 during 10 starts with wins over Arkansas Pine Bluff, North Dakota State, Missouri, Kansas State and Oklahoma State ... Four of his seven wins on the season came in Big 12 play ... Pitched five or more innings in seven of his 10 starts ... Allowed a total of three earned runs in his three no-decisions against TCU, Texas Tech and Missouri (Big 12 Championship) ... Moved to the No. 3 spot in the rotation for the Missouri series ... Suffered first loss in a starting role (four runs in 3 1/3 IP) against Kansas ... One of the Sooners' key relievers early in the season with 35 innings pitched ... Struck out a season-high five batters against UAPB (Feb. 26), North Dakota State (March 4) and Western Illinois (March 9) ... Held the opposition scoreless in six appearances (spanning 13 innings) ... Start against KSU was perhaps the best by an OU pitcher in Big 12 play ... Lasted seven innings and allowed one run off three hits with four strikeouts on May 11 ... Second on the team with seven wins (tied for seventh in the Big 12) ... Tossed five innings in the series finale against OSU to help OU clinch a spot in the Big 12 Championship.
HIGH SCHOOL:
Three-year letterwinner at Calallen High School under head coach Steve Chapman ... Finished senior season with a 9-2 record and 128 strikeouts ... Named to first team all-state ... Named the most valuable player in District 4A ... Also was the All-South Most Valuable Pitcher as a senior ... All-state as a junior and sophomore ... Tabbed South Texas Newcomer of the Year as a sophomore and was also named to the state all-tournament team ... Helped lead team to state championship in 2004 and three district titles throughout career ... Also lettered three years on the football team ... All-state honorable mention as a senior and junior ... Tabbed the South Texas MVP as a senior and the district quarterback of the year as a junior.
PERSONAL:
Full name is Ryan Casey Duke ... Born in Corpus Christi, Texas ... Son of Larry Duke... Has an older brother, Jason (32), who played baseball at the University of Texas and an older sister,
Robyn ... Communication major.
