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Mike Ryan

Q: When was Mike Ryan born?

Mike Ryan was born on November 25, 1941.

Q: Where was Mike Ryan born?

Mike Ryan was born in Haverhill, MA .

Q: How tall was Mike Ryan?

Mike Ryan was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Mike Ryan weigh when playing?

Mike Ryan weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Mike Ryan in the Hall of Fame?

Mike Ryan has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: How many hits did Mike Ryan have?

Mike Ryan had 370 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Mike Ryan have?

Mike Ryan had 28 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Mike Ryan's average?

Mike Ryan had a .193 average over his career.

Q: How many teams has Mike Ryan played for?

Mike Ryan played for 3 teams; the Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates.

Q: What are Mike Ryan's nicknames?

Irish is a nickname for Mike Ryan.

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)

Born: November 25, 1941 in Haverhill, MA us

Died: July 7, 2020 in Wolfeboro, NH

High School: St. James HS (Haverhill, MA)

Debut: October 3, 1964 (Age 22-313d, 12,321st in major league history)
vs. WSA 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 10, 1974 (Age 32-289d)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Full Name: Michael James Ryan

Nicknames: Irish

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.2

1920

370

.193

146

RBI

161

OBP

.252

SLG

.280

OPS

.532

OPS+

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1961	19	BOS-min	D	45	142	119	21	22	3	0	3	16	1	0	19	34	.185	.310	.286	.596		34		3	0	1			OLE · NYPL
1962	20	BOS-min	D	117	451	368	56	79	13	3	10	49	0		77	87	.215	.353	.348	.701		128		3	1	2	3		WLO · MIDW
1963	21	BOS-min	AA	121	446	388	39	89	11	0	10	45	1	1	52	106	.229	.323	.335	.658		130		2	3	1			REA · EL
1964	22	BOS-min	AA,WRk	117	412	349	38	88	10	0	5	34	0	0	51	52	.252	.347	.324	.671		113		4	0	8			REA,RSX · EL,FLIL
1964	22	BOS	AL	1	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	133	1	0	0	0	0	1	/2
1965	23	BOS-min	AAA,WRk	97	352	317	31	76	13	2	5	36	1	0	29	47	.240	.301	.341	.642		108		1	0	5			TTO,RSX · IL,FLIL
1965	23	BOS	AL	33	114	107	7	17	0	1	3	9	0	0	5	19	.159	.193	.262	.455	25	28	6	0	0	2	1	2
1966	24	BOS	AL	116	400	369	27	79	15	3	2	32	1	0	29	68	.214	.271	.287	.558	54	106	10	0	1	1	3	*2/H
1967	25	BOS	AL	79	260	226	21	45	4	2	2	27	2	0	26	42	.199	.282	.261	.543	56	59	8	1	4	2	5	2
1968	26	PHI-min	WRk																										PHL · FLIL
1968	26	PHI	NL	96	314	296	12	53	6	1	1	15	0	3	15	59	.179	.218	.216	.434	31	64	12	0	2	1	3	2/H
1969	27	PHI	NL	133	481	446	41	91	17	2	12	44	1	1	30	66	.204	.256	.332	.588	65	148	12	2	1	2	4	*2/H
1970	28	PHI	NL	46	152	134	14	24	8	0	2	11	0	0	16	24	.179	.265	.284	.548	49	38	8	0	1	1	3	2
1971	29	PHI	NL	43	144	134	9	22	5	1	3	6	0	0	10	32	.164	.222	.284	.506	43	38	2	0	0	0	1	2
1972	30	PHI	NL	46	118	106	6	19	4	0	2	10	0	0	10	25	.179	.254	.274	.528	49	29	5	1	0	1	2	2/H
1973	31	PHI	NL	28	78	69	7	16	1	2	1	5	0	0	6	19	.232	.289	.348	.637	75	24	4	0	2	1	0	2/H
1974	32	PIT	NL	15	34	30	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	16	.100	.206	.100	.306	-11	3	2	0	0	0	0	2
1975	33	PIT-min	A	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		CHS · WCRS
1976	34	PIT-min	A	3	12	12	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333		2		0	0	0			CHS · WCRS
11 Yrs				636	2099	1920	146	370	60	12	28	161	4	4	152	370	.193	.252	.280	.532	51	538	69	4	11	11	23
162 Game Avg.				162	535	489	37	94	15	3	7	41	1	1	39	94	.193	.252	.280	.532	51	137	18	1	3	3	6

PHI (6 yrs)				392	1287	1185	89	225	41	6	21	91	1	4	87	225	.190	.246	.288	.534	52	341	43	3	6	6	13
BOS (4 yrs)				229	778	705	55	142	19	6	7	70	3	0	61	129	.201	.264	.275	.539	51	194	24	1	5	5	10
PIT (1 yr)				15	34	30	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	16	.100	.206	.100	.306	-11	3	2	0	0	0	0

NL (7 yrs)				407	1321	1215	91	228	41	6	21	91	1	4	91	241	.188	.245	.283	.528	50	344	45	3	6	6	13
AL (4 yrs)				229	778	705	55	142	19	6	7	70	3	0	61	129	.201	.264	.275	.539	51	194	24	1	5	5	10

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mike Ryan born?

Mike Ryan was born on November 25, 1941.

Where was Mike Ryan born?

Mike Ryan was born in Haverhill, MA.

How tall was Mike Ryan?

Mike Ryan was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Mike Ryan weigh when playing?

Mike Ryan weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Mike Ryan play?

Mike Ryan played 11 seasons.

Is Mike Ryan in the Hall of Fame?

Mike Ryan has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Mike Ryan play?

Mike Ryan was a Catcher.

How many hits did Mike Ryan have?

Mike Ryan had 370 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Mike Ryan have?

Mike Ryan had 28 home runs over his career.

What was Mike Ryan's average?

Mike Ryan had a .193 average over his career.

How many teams has Mike Ryan played for?

Mike Ryan played for 3 teams; the Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates.

When did Mike Ryan retire?

Mike Ryan last played in 1974.

What are Mike Ryan's nicknames?