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#17 Ben Stedronsky

Pitcher
Height: 6-2
Weight: 195

Class: Junior
Hometown: Lincoln, Neb.
Major: Corporate recreation and wellness with coaching minor

ABOUT BEN

Born: March 20, 1987
Parent: Bruce and Jane Stedronsky
Brother: Matt

Nickname: Ronsky
Pregame Rituals: Triple knot cleats
Goals For This Season: Win conference and regional
Best Thing About Maryville: The university
Favorite Restaurant: Carson’s
Favorite Pro Athlete: John Rocker
Favorite Pro Team: Kansas City Chiefs
Favorite Movie I’ve Seen This Year: “Forgetting Sarah Marshall”
Favorite TV Show: “The Office”
Favorite Music Group or Artist: Led Zeppelin
Current Cell Phone Ring: “Hold on Loosely” by .38 Special
Sport You’re Least Successful at: Basketball
Person You’d Switch Places For a Day: Bo Pelini
Dream Job: Baseball coach
First Job: Cashier at Target
Best Player You’ve Played Against: Joba Chamberlain
If You Could Travel Anywhere in the World: New England
Something You Hav to Do Before Turning 40: Bungee jumping and skydiving
If You Could Have Any Talent: Guitarist
My Parents Were Right When They Told Me: Hard work pays off
Biggest Pet Peeve: Baseball bags on the bench
Most infuential Person in Your Life: Dad
Most Prized Possession: Game ball from 10+ inning outing this summer
Most Memorable Game: First game at Fort Hays State last season
Best Thing About Coach Loe’s Practices: Pitchers batting practice
Best Thing About Home Games: Fans

2008

Picked up his first collegiate win against Southwest Baptist (3/21) ... struck out three batters in 1.1 innings of work against Fort Hays State (3/28) ... allowed no earned runs during a 5.1 inning stretch spanning six games to reach an ERA of 2.00 during the season ... struck out five batters during his first 3.1 innings of the season as the team went 3-0 in those game

2007

Made three appearances on the mound and four as a hitter

Lincoln Southwest High School

2005 graduate ... tied school season win record with five victories during his senior season ... also member of basketball team

Personal Bio

Son of Bruce and Jane Stedronsky

Career Stats

Season	ERA	W-L	App	GS	CG	SHO/CBO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	2B	3B	HR	BF	B/Avg.	WP	HBP	SFA	SHA
2007	6.23	0-0	3	0	0	0/0	0	4.1	6	3	3	2	1	1	1	0	18	.400	1	0	0	1
2008	6.14	1-1	18	0	0	0/1	0	14.2	27	25	10	8	13	5	1	4	85	.397	1	4	3	2
2009	7.90	1-2	19	0	0	0/0	0	27.1	41	31	24	17	21	13	0	3	139	.347	1	2	1	1
Total	7.19	2-3	40	0	0	0/1	0	46.1	74	59	37	27	35	19	2	7	242	.368	3	6	4	4