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B.J. Ryan

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 6", Weight 230 lb.
Schools Centenary College of Louisiana, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Debut July 28, 1999

Born December 28, 1975 in Bossier City, LA

Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 17th round of the 1998 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1998. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1999 23 TOT      1   0  14   0   0   0   3  0   20.3   13    7    7   0   13   29   0   1    82   1   0  3.10  4.68  151 1.279
         CIN NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    2.0    4    1    1   0    1    1   0   0     9   0   0  4.50  4.70  104 2.500
         BAL AL   1   0  13   0   0   0   3  0   18.3    9    6    6   0   12   28   0   1    73   1   0  2.95  4.68  159 1.145
 2000 24 BAL AL   2   3  42   0   0   0   9  0   42.7   36   29   28   7   31   41   0   2   193   1   1  5.91  4.72   80 1.570
 2001 25 BAL AL   2   4  61   0   0   0   9  2   53.0   47   31   25   6   30   54   2   0   237   4   0  4.25  4.30  101 1.453
 2002 26 BAL AL   2   1  67   0   0   0  13  1   57.7   51   31   30   7   33   56   4   4   252   4   0  4.68  4.29   92 1.457
 2003 27 BAL AL   4   1  76   0   0   0  17  0   50.3   42   19   19   1   27   63   3   2   219   0   0  3.40  4.48  132 1.371
 2004 28 BAL AL   4   6  76   0   0   0  19  3   87.0   64   24   22   4   35  122   1   0   361   9   0  2.28  4.59  202 1.138
 2005 29 BAL AL   1   4  69   0   0   0  61 36   70.3   54   20   19   4   26  100   2   5   290   2   0  2.43  4.32  178 1.137 AS
 2006 30 TOR AL   2   2  65   0   0   0  57 38   72.3   42   12   11   3   20   86   0   4   270   1   0  1.37  4.56  333 0.857 AS
 2007 31 TOR AL   0   2   5   0   0   0   4  3    4.3    7    7    6   1    4    3   0   0    25   0   0 12.46  4.47   36 2.538
 2008 32 TOR AL   2   4  60   0   0   0  48 32   58.0   46   21   19   4   28   58   4   2   249   3   1  2.95  4.31  146 1.276
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 10 Years            27       0       0    115         402       186      247       16  20  2178  25   2  3.24  4.46  137 1.258
 WL%= .426       20     535       0     240     516.0       201       37       612
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     2   3  68   0   0   0  30 14   65.3   51   25   23   4   31   77   2   2   276   3   0  3.24  4.46  137 1.258
 Career High      4   6  76   0   0   0  61 38   87.0   64   31   30   7   35  122   4   5   361   9   1  1.37  4.72  333 0.857

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2001 25 BAL AL   4    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 2002 26 BAL AL   4    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 9 Seasons      172    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg          2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High     69    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0                           0   0   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2001 25 BAL AL    1    1    0   0.0   103| .000  .261| .000  .327| .000  .420| .000  .747|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 2002 26 BAL AL    1    1    0   0.0   101| .000  .258| .000  .325| .000  .416| .000  .741|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 9 Seasons         2    2    0   0.0   102| .000  .260| .000  .326| .000  .418| .000  .744|-100  .000  -0.6   0.0   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1999 23 TOT P 14 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.07 0.47 0.44 1.68 0 20.3 CIN NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 BAL AL P 13 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.08 0.47 0.49 1.67 0 18.3 2000 24 BAL AL P 42 0 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.10 0.46 0.84 1.62 0 42.7 2001 25 BAL AL P 61 0 4 2 0 .667 .952 0.07 0.49 0.68 1.75 0 53.0 2002 26 BAL AL P 67 1 8 0 1 1.000 .957 0.13 0.48 1.40 1.68 0 57.7 2003 27 BAL AL P 76 3 6 1 2 .900 .957 0.12 0.49 1.61 1.74 0 50.3 2004 28 BAL AL P 76 3 6 1 0 .900 .947 0.12 0.45 0.93 1.66 0 87.0 2005 29 BAL AL P 69 1 4 2 1 .714 .962 0.07 0.46 0.64 1.69 0 70.3 AS 2006 30 TOR AL P 65 1 12 0 2 1.000 .956 0.20 0.41 1.62 1.56 0 72.3 AS 2007 31 TOR AL P 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.42 0.00 1.67 0 4.3 2008 32 TOR AL P 60 1 4 0 1 1.000 .943 0.08 0.42 0.78 1.60 0 58.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1999 23 TOT P 14 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.07 0.47 0.44 1.68 0 20.3 CIN NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50 0.00 1.80 0 2.0 BAL AL P 13 0 1 0 0 1.000 .909 0.08 0.47 0.49 1.67 0 18.3 2000 24 BAL AL P 42 0 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.10 0.46 0.84 1.62 0 42.7 2001 25 BAL AL P 61 0 4 2 0 .667 .952 0.07 0.49 0.68 1.75 0 53.0 2002 26 BAL AL P 67 1 8 0 1 1.000 .957 0.13 0.48 1.40 1.68 0 57.7 2003 27 BAL AL P 76 3 6 1 2 .900 .957 0.12 0.49 1.61 1.74 0 50.3 2004 28 BAL AL P 76 3 6 1 0 .900 .947 0.12 0.45 0.93 1.66 0 87.0 2005 29 BAL AL P 69 1 4 2 1 .714 .962 0.07 0.46 0.64 1.69 0 70.3 2006 30 TOR AL P 65 1 12 0 2 1.000 .956 0.20 0.41 1.62 1.56 0 72.3 2007 31 TOR AL P 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.42 0.00 1.67 0 4.3 2008 32 TOR AL P 60 1 4 0 1 1.000 .943 0.08 0.42 0.78 1.60 0 58.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 535 10 49 6 7 .908 .953 0.11 0.46 1.03 1.66 0 516.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 535 10 49 6 7 .908 .953 0.11 0.46 1.03 1.66 0 516
An Important note about our fielding stats

All-Star Game Pitching 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 2005   BAL AL      0  0  0   0.2   1   1   1   0   0  0   0  0   0  0  1  0  0 
 2006   TOR AL      1  0  0   1     0   0   0   0   1  0   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 Played 2/2      0  1  0  0   1.2   1   1   1   0   1  0   0  0   0  0  1  0  0   5.40 
+-------------+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+------+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 2005   BAL AL       Replaced by designated hitter.
 2006   TOR AL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 2/2      0   0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0                   
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
2005 *
2006 *

Games
2003 AL-76-3
2004 AL-76-4

Saves
2005 AL-36-7
2006 AL-38-3
2008 AL-32-6
Act-115-26
Car-115-96

Games Finished
2005 AL-61-4
2006 AL-57-5
2008 AL-48-8
Act-240-29

Gray Ink: Pitching - 11 (1391) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 12.0 (650) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 25.0 (495) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 2, 1998: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 17th round of the 1998 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1998.

July 31, 1999: Traded by the Cincinnati Reds with Jacobo Sequea (minors) to the Baltimore Orioles for Juan Guzman and cash.

October 28, 2005: Granted Free Agency.

November 29, 2005: Signed as a Free Agent with the Toronto Blue Jays.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1999Baltimore Orioles$200,000
2000Baltimore Orioles$204,000
2001Baltimore Orioles$210,000
2002Baltimore Orioles$300,000
2003Baltimore Orioles$762,500
2004Baltimore Orioles$1,275,000
2005Baltimore Orioles$2,600,000
2006Toronto Blue Jays$4,000,000
2007Toronto Blue Jays$7,000,000
Career (may be incomplete)$16,551,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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