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University of Oklahoma Athletics
Ruffcorn, Tredaway Preseason All-Americans
February 18, 2021 | Baseball
NORMAN — University of Oklahoma pitcher Jason Ruffcorn was named to the NCBWA Division I Preseason All-America first team and outfielder Tanner Tredaway was named to the preseason All-America third team.
Ruffcorn, a fifth-year senior, was also a first-team preseason All-America selection by D1Baseball and a member of the Preseason All-Big 12 Team. He went 1-0 with five saves and a 0.00 ERA in seven appearances during the shortened 2020 season. He notched 12 strikeouts and allowed no runs, just three hits and one walk in 8.0 innings of work, limiting opponents to a .115 batting average against him. The Cedar Park, Texas, product was perfect in four of his seven outings and did not allow a hit in his final 5.0 frames of the season. Ruffcorn has pitched 45.0 innings in 37 appearances and registered 16 saves since his arrival at OU prior to the 2019 season as a transfer from Texas A&M. His 11 saves in 2019 led the Big 12 conference.
Tredaway, a redshirt junior, started all 18 games last season, including 14 contests in center field and four in right field. The Justin, Texas, product tied for the national lead last season with four triples and ranked 12th nationally with his 28 hits. He led the Sooners with a .378 batting average, .689 slugging percentage, 14 RBIs and 13 extra base hits, which included three home runs. Tredaway was also was 5 for 6 in stolen base attempts and paced the team with 11 multiple-hit games and notched four multiple-RBI contests.
Oklahoma is one of two Big 12 programs with multiple representatives on the NCBWA preseason All-America teams. Texas Tech (three representatives) is the other.
Ruffcorn, a fifth-year senior, was also a first-team preseason All-America selection by D1Baseball and a member of the Preseason All-Big 12 Team. He went 1-0 with five saves and a 0.00 ERA in seven appearances during the shortened 2020 season. He notched 12 strikeouts and allowed no runs, just three hits and one walk in 8.0 innings of work, limiting opponents to a .115 batting average against him. The Cedar Park, Texas, product was perfect in four of his seven outings and did not allow a hit in his final 5.0 frames of the season. Ruffcorn has pitched 45.0 innings in 37 appearances and registered 16 saves since his arrival at OU prior to the 2019 season as a transfer from Texas A&M. His 11 saves in 2019 led the Big 12 conference.
Tredaway, a redshirt junior, started all 18 games last season, including 14 contests in center field and four in right field. The Justin, Texas, product tied for the national lead last season with four triples and ranked 12th nationally with his 28 hits. He led the Sooners with a .378 batting average, .689 slugging percentage, 14 RBIs and 13 extra base hits, which included three home runs. Tredaway was also was 5 for 6 in stolen base attempts and paced the team with 11 multiple-hit games and notched four multiple-RBI contests.
Oklahoma is one of two Big 12 programs with multiple representatives on the NCBWA preseason All-America teams. Texas Tech (three representatives) is the other.
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