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Iona University Athletics

2008 Baseball Roster

12 Ralph Marzella

  • Hometown Staten Island, NY
  • High School Monsignor Farrell
  • Class Senior
  • Ht./Wt. 5-9 / 165
  • Position Infielder

Biography

GENERAL:
Fourth-year infielder that will continue to see action at all four infield positions in 2008... Extremely versatile performer, can play anywhere on the field... Born 1/28/86... Intends to major in Business.

AS A JUNIOR(2007):
Appeared in 31 games making 28 starts... Started games at first, second, and third base, and as a designated hitter... Had 24 hits, with two doubles and 11 runs scored... Finished tied for fifth on the team with 31 defensive assists... Had eight multi-hit games and one multi-RBI game... Went 2-for-5 with two RBI at William & Mary on Mar. 14... Had a season-high five game hitting streak from Mar. 24-31 including three games with two hits... Had a career-best three-hit game with a run scored and RBI at Sacred Heart on Apr. 3.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2006):
Appeared in 38 games making 33 starts for the Gaels in 2006... Started at second base in 32 games and one at third base... Recorded 28 hits in 119 at bats scoring 11 runs and driving in 13 for the season... Had two doubles and a triple... One of seven players with double-digit multiple-hit games with 10 two-hit efforts... Had his lone multi-RBI effort (2) with out the benefit of a hit vs. Le Moyne on Apr. 1... Went 2-for-3 with two runs scored, a double and a triple at Canisius on Apr. 8... Hit in five straight games from Apr. 20-27.

AS A FRESHMAN (2005):
Appeared in 27 games primarily off the bench making two starts at second base for the Gaels... Had two hits in 27 at bats with a double, four runs scored and four RBI... Was perfect in 22 chances in the infield... Scored a run in three straight appearances from Mar. 6-12.

BEFORE IONA:
CHSAA baseball product out of Monsignor Farrell in Staten Island, NY... Four-year varsity letter winner served as team captain and MVP as a senior... Batted .480 as a senior and was named to the Staten Island Advance All-Star team... Led his squad to the CHSAA Championship game... Played in the CHSAA Senior Classic at J.B. Buono Field, home of the Gaels... Earned school's Scholar-Athlete award as a sophomore.

GAME-BY-GAME:
2005 | 2006 | 2007

CAREER STATISTICS:
Year       Avg  GP-GS    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI SLG%  BB  SO  OB%  SB
2005.... .074 26-2 27 4 2 1 0 0 4 .111 0 6 .071 0
2006.... .235 38-33 119 11 28 2 1 0 13 .269 5 14 .290 3
2007.... .218 31-28 110 11 24 5 0 0 7 .264 3 14 .246 0
TOTAL... .211 95-63 256 26 54 8 1 0 24 .250 8 34 .249 3

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2007Junior

    Infielder
    5'9" 165 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2008Senior

    Infielder
    5'9" 165 lbs
    12