Brendan Ryan (baseball)
American baseball player (born 1982) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named Brendan Ryan, see Brendan Ryan (disambiguation).
Brendan Wood Ryan (born March 26, 1982) is an American former professional baseball infielder. He played 10 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals, Seattle Mariners, New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels.
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Brendan Ryan | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: (1982-03-26) March 26, 1982 (age 42) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 2, 2007, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 14, 2016, for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .233 |
Home runs | 19 |
Runs batted in | 203 |
Teams | |
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Ryan was a shortstop but was a versatile enough defender that he made professional appearances at every position but catcher. The 2012 winner of the Fielding Bible Award, Ryan had a reputation as one of the best defensive players in baseball.[1]