University of Arizona Athletics

Ralston, a First Team All-American in 1984, was a two-time team batting champion and two-time First Team All-Pac-10 South honoree. After pacing the Wildcats with an eye-popping .336 batting average in 1983 he stepped up his game and once again led the program in 1984 with a blistering .363 average. Following his outstanding Arizona career, Ralston was selected by the Minnesota Twins in the sixth round of the 1984 MLB Draft.