General: Looking for playing time primarily in the outfield or as a designated hitter • Has returned to the field after suffering a serious ankle injury during practice late in the 2004 campaign • A versatile and solid player that was impressive with his ability to swing the bat during fall practice • Makes good contact with a little gap power.
As A Sophomore in 2005: Has not played.
Individual Game Notes (2005)
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High School: A 2003 graduate of Harvard-Westlake School • Earned 2003 All-Mission League honors • Batted .375 as a senior and .350 as a junior • Helped his team to the 2003 CIF Southern Section championship game at Edison Field, home of the Anaheim Angels • A three-time recipient of the CIF Academic Award • Won his high school's 2003 Varsity Coaches Award for academic and athletic leadership • Graduated with a 4.43 GPA • A member of the National Cum Laude Society • Earned National AP Scholar honors • Coached by Tim Cunningham.
As A Freshman In 2004: A member of the team but did not see any game action.
Other Amateur Baseball: Did not play baseball in the summer of 2004 due to the serious ankle injury he suffered near the end of the 2004 collegiate season.
MLB First-Year Player Draft: Has never been drafted.
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| Parents: | John and Kathy Kissick |
| Major: | Planning to major in Human Biology |
| I would describe myself as: | Dedicated yet willing to have fun |
| Favorite Pro Sports Team: | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Favorite Pro Sports Athlete: | Eric Gagne |
| Best Advice Received: | When you are feeling down, remember the opportunities you have been given and look at things on the bright side |
| I would like to be remembered at Stanford for: | My hard work and optimistic attitude |
| Earliest Baseball Memory: | Playing organized tee-ball at the local recreation center with his dad as the coach |
| Did You Know: | Ryan is an experienced scuba diver who also enjoys underwater and land photography |
Last Updated: 10/12/05