Dave Ramella (2020) - Marshall Athletics Hall of Fame

Dave Ramella

Induction:
2020
Class:
1979

Ramella played third base for the 1978 Southern Conference championship team that advanced to Marshall's second NCAA Tournament, beating Clemson and Florida State in the process. That Herd team went 11-1 in the SoCon and was ranked 17th in the final Collegiate Baseball newspaper. Ramella played in 136 career games and finished with 76 runs, 111 hits, 146 total bases and a career batting average of .275. He finished his career tied for the school's all-time lead with 24 doubles to go with four triples, one home run, 48 RBI, 15 stolen bases, 74 walks and 10 sacrifice flies or hits. For his career, Ramella's four teams won 88 games, including 29 in league play.