Greg Ready - Baseball
Inducted: 2002
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Gregg Ready played four years for UMSL baseball, where the team averaged 27 wins per year during his career and never had a losing season. The team advanced to the NCAA Regionals in each of his four years as a player, including a trip to the NCAA College World Series in 1977. Ready was an honorable mention All-American selection in 1977 and followed that up with first team All-American honors in 1978. He was also a two-time, first team all-region selection in both 1977 and 1978. |
Ready still holds the UMSL single game records for most hits in a game with five, and most stolen bases in a game with five. He finished his career with a batting average of .405, third highest in UMSL history. In addition, he is the school's all-time career hits leader with 228 hits and is the school’s all-time leader in stolen bases with 122 career steals.
| Year | G |
Avg |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
SB |
| 1976 | 41 |
.354 |
147 |
36 |
52 |
5 |
4 |
0 |
11 |
25 |
| 1977 | 43 |
.417 |
163 |
42 |
68 |
8 |
1 |
1 |
27 |
33 |
| 1978 | 40 |
.459 |
135 |
43 |
62 |
11 |
4 |
1 |
47 |
37 |
| 1979 | 38 |
.390 |
118 |
41 |
46 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
10 |
27 |
| Career | 162 |
.405 |
563 |
162 |
228 |
28 |
10 |
2 |
95 |
122 |
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