BIO
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Mary Ratliff
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Career Honors: SEC Freshman Honor Roll (2005)
As a Freshman (2005): Finished the season with a .256 batting average as a pinch hitter or designated player ... Saw first collegiate action as a pinch runner against Florida International ... As a pinch hitter, knocked in two runs against USF at the GRU Classic ... Led the Gators with a .667 batting average at the GRU Classic ... Recorded the game winning hit against Loyola-Marymount at the Long Beach State Tournament ... Hit the first double of her career against Loyola-Marymount ... Went a career best 2-for-2 in the second game of the doubleheader at Kentucky, hitting her second double of the season, recording two RBIs and scoring a run ... Had a hit and a run scored in the third game of the series with Kentucky
High School: A graduate of Montgomery County High School Coached by Bart Rison 2004 3A Kentucky High School Athletics Association Player of the Year and Kentucky Prep Softball Player of the Year Earned the 2004 Kentucky high School Athletic Directors' Association Overall Female Athlete of the Year award Four time all-state selection Voted team MVP all four years Three-time Gatorade Player of the Year Member of the KHSAA State Championships All Tournament Team in 2003 Team captain for three seasons Earned teams' Gold Glove Award twice Led the team in doubles all four years and set the Kentucky record for career doubles with 65, breaking the previous record of 53 Started playing varsity softball in the sixth grade Earned a varsity letter every year since sixth grade Hit .416 over her career Played travel ball with the Paws Coached by Donnie Spickard Also a member of the varsity basketball and soccer teams Led the basketball team in assists all four years Earned team most valuable player honors her senior season Also earned all-district and all-region honors Received all-state accolades in soccer her senior year Voted as a member of the First Team Academic All-State in softball and basketball during the 1998-2004 seasons President of the National Honor Society during the 2003-2004 school year Member of the National Honor Society, Beta Club, French Club, Pep Club, Student Council, DECA, freshman mentoring program, and powder puff football Academic honors include KHSAA Student Athlete Ambassador, KHSAA HYPE Conference facilitator, Central Kentucky Youth Salute, French Award, World Civilization Award, math award, Gifted and Talented, and Teen Leadership Council Participated in Montgomery County Youth Leadership and was a member of the Montgomery County Youth Summit Committee
Ratliff Career Bests
AB - 3, six times; last vs. UCF, 5/21/05
R - 1, two times; last at Kentucky, 5/08/05
H - 2, at Kentucky, 5/07/05
2B - 1, two times; last at Kentucky, 5/07/05
Streak - 3 games, (3/19-3/29/05, .500, 3-for-6)
RBI - 2, two times; last at Kentucky, 5/07/05
BB - 1, six times; last at South Carolina, 4/9/05
| Ratliff Career Stats | |||||||||||
| Year | Avg | GP-GS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | TB | SLG% |
| 2005 | .256 | 30-12 | 43 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .302 |
| TOTAL | .256 | 30-12 | 43 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .302 |
| Year | BB | HBP | SO | OB% | SF | SH | SB-A | PO | A | E | FLD% |
| 2005 | 6 | 0 | 12 | .347 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| TOTAL | 6 | 0 | 12 | .347 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
