25  Ryne Nelson
	Class: Senior Hometown: Hitchcock, Texas High School: Dickinson HS Last College: Frank Phillips College Height / Weight: 6-1 / 195 Position: RHP B/T: R/R

PRIOR TO WESTERN: Posted a 3.9 GPA to earn 2005-06 NJCAA Distinguished Academic All-American honors in his sophomore season at Frank Phillips ... Only allowed one earned run in five of his 10 starts at Galveston College, where he attended his freshman season ... Was a Phi Beta Kappa honoree at Galveston as well.

AT DICKINSON HS: Was a three-time University Interscholastic League Scholar award winner at ... Chosen by the Minnesota Twins in the 48th round (1,433 pick overall) of the 2004 MLB Draft after his senior year of high school.

PERSONAL: Born Ryne Foster Nelson in Texas City, Texas ... Son of Donald and Carol Nelson ... His father was a professional bowler.