279 with 25 doubles, a triple and five home runs his sophomore season, Grifol was named to the All-Metro Conference Team.
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Florida State reached the College World Series and finished third nationally in 1989.Īfter hitting. 256 with 20 extra-base hits in his freshman campaign. Grifol was a three-year letterman and starter behind the plate, earning second-team Freshman All-America honors after hitting. Pedro Grifol signed with Florida State out of Columbus High School in Miami, where he was Florida’s 1988 4A High School Player of the Year. He went on to compete for Jamaica in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.
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Earlier that season, he won the 400 meter ACC Championship both indoor and outdoors.Īll told Chambers was a six-time All-American and nine-time ACC champion over his storied career before going pro following his junior year. Remarkably, his times in those events are still the best in school history 16 years later. He also won the outdoor 400 meter conference championship and earned All-America honors after finishing second at the NCAA finals.Ĭhambers was the NCAA National Champion in both the indoor and outdoor 400 meters in his final season setting the FSU record in both the indoor (45.64) and outdoor (44.62) 400 meters in 2007. He also won both the indoor and outdoor 400 meters and finished fifth nationally at the NCAA indoors and fourth in the outdoors.Īs a sophomore in 2006, Chambers was named Most Valuable Performer at the ACC indoor championships after winning the 400 meters and breaking a 14-year-old conference record in the process as well as the 200 meters. In addition, he won his first two ACC Championships as a member of the Seminoles’ conference champion indoor and outdoor 4x400 relay teams. 1998-2020įlorida State Hall of Fame track star Ricardo Chambers was highly recruited as one of the nation’s top high school prospects out of Dwyer High School in Palm Beach, Fla, although born in Trelawny Parish in JamaicaĬhambers wasted no time in proving he would be one of FSU’s all-time greats earning All-ACC honors both indoors and outdoors as a freshman in 2005. Ricardo Chambers - Track & Field - 2005-2007 A limited number of tickets for the dinner and induction ceremony are available for $75.00 at this link. at the Dunlap Champions Club at Doak Campbell Stadium before the football home game against Southern Miss on Saturday. The induction ceremony will begin at 6:00 p.m. Frances Cannon will be presented the Moore-Stone Award, posthumously. Longtime FSU professor and women’s athletics supporter Dr. The class will include: Seminole Track and Field star Ricardo Chambers who still holds school records 17 years after his last race, All-American Rodney Hudson who was a four-year star on the offensive line and one of the NFL all-time greats as well, star softball pitcher Leslie Malerich and soccer legends Tiffany McCarty and Kelly Rowland. Florida State University’s Athletics Hall of Fame will induct nine new members on Friday, September 8th, including a pair of standouts from major league baseball and legendary women’s basketball coach Sue Semrau.Ĭurrent Chicago White Sox manager Pedro Grifol and ESPN baseball announcer Eduardo Perez will be inducted with the 2023 Hall of Fame class for their careers as stars on Seminole baseball teams along with Semrau, the winningest coach in FSU women’s basketball history, and a former national coach of the year award winner. The honorees include: Ricardo Chambers (Track & Field, 2005-2007), Pedro Grifol (Baseball, 1989-91), Rodney Hudson (Football, 2007-10), Leslie Malerich (Softball, 1999-02), Tiffany McCarty (Soccer, 2008-12), Eduardo Perez (Baseball, 1989-91), Kelly Rowland (Soccer, 2003-06), Sue Semrau (Coaches and Admin, 1998-2020) and Dr. Florida State has announced its 2023 Hall of Fame class, with nine new members set to be inducted.
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