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  Ross Speed

Ross Speed

Player Profile

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Austin, Texas

High School:
Westwood

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 190

Position:
RHP

Experience:
RS

B/T:
R/R

SUMMER 2008
Pitched for the Rochester Honkers of the Northwoods League ... Appeared in 24 games, all in relief ... Posted a 2-2 record with a 5.95 ERA ... Tallied 32 strikeouts in 42.1 innings.

2008 (REDSHIRT)
Sat out season as a non-medical redshirt.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Westwood High School in Austin, Texas ... Pitched for head coach Bart Bratcher ... Led Warriors to a 26-11 record and a bi-district title as a senior ... Guided Westwood to a 20-12 mark during junior season ... Named Rawlings Preseason All-American prior to senior campaign ... Selected Westwood Pitcher of the Year as a senior ... Was 2-1 with four saves, a 2.33 ERA and 44 strikeouts over 36.0 innings as a junior ... Went 10-4 with a 2.71 ERA, a .202 opponents' batting average and 143 strikeouts over 101.0 innings in 2007 ... Also played linebacker for Warriors' football team.

PERSONAL
Full name is Michael Ross Speed ... Born Sept. 8, 1988, in Midland, Texas ... Son of Mike and Lisa Speed ... Business major ... Two-time Big 12 Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll.