Ryan Madson
Born: 8/28/1980 in Long Beach, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 2003-09-27 | Final Game: 2018-09-29
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'6" | Weight: 234 lbs
Full name: Ryan Michael Madson
Biography
Ryan Madson was a talented pitcher who enjoyed a successful Major League Baseball career from 2003 to 2018. Born in 1980, Madson made his debut with the Philadelphia Phillies, where he quickly became known for his versatility on the mound, transitioning from a starter to a reliable reliever. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 61-48 with an earned run average (ERA) of 3.48. His ability to strike out batters was evident, as he tallied 775 strikeouts and notched 91 saves, showcasing his effectiveness in high-pressure situations.
Madson played a significant role in the Phillies' success during the late 2000s, contributing to the team's 2008 World Series championship. He was part of an era marked by strong pitching and stout defense, and his performance helped solidify the Phillies as a dominant force in the National League. After his time in Philadelphia, Madson continued to pitch for several teams, including the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics, demonstrating his longevity and adaptability in the game. His career spanned over 15 seasons, and he left a lasting impact on the teams he played for, earning respect as a dependable pitcher in both starting and relief roles.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | 48 | 740 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 869.7 | 830 | 336 | 82 | 250 | 775 | 3.48 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | PHI | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
| 2004 | PHI | NL | 9 | 3 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 77.0 | 68 | 20 | 19 | 55 | 2.34 | 1752.0 |
| 2005 | PHI | NL | 6 | 5 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87.0 | 84 | 40 | 25 | 79 | 4.14 | 828.8 |
| 2006 | PHI | NL | 11 | 9 | 50 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 134.3 | 176 | 85 | 50 | 99 | 5.69 | -1454.3 |
| 2007 | PHI | NL | 2 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 56.0 | 48 | 19 | 23 | 43 | 3.05 | 381.2 |
| 2008 | PHI | NL | 4 | 2 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 82.7 | 79 | 28 | 23 | 67 | 3.05 | 2098.1 |
| 2009 | PHI | NL | 5 | 5 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 77.3 | 73 | 28 | 22 | 78 | 3.26 | 2151.4 |
| 2010 | PHI | NL | 6 | 2 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 53.0 | 42 | 15 | 13 | 64 | 2.55 | 1972.3 |
| 2011 | PHI | NL | 4 | 2 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 60.7 | 54 | 16 | 16 | 62 | 2.37 | 2597.9 |
| 2015 | KCR | AL | 1 | 2 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 63.3 | 47 | 15 | 14 | 58 | 2.13 | - |
| 2016 | OAK | AL | 6 | 7 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 64.7 | 63 | 26 | 20 | 49 | 3.62 | 214.5 |
| 2017 | OAK | AL | 2 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39.3 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 39 | 2.06 | 1895.6 |
| 2017 | WAS | NL | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19.7 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 1.37 | 1621.7 |
| 2018 | LAD | NL | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 6.48 | - |
| 2018 | WAS | NL | 2 | 5 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 44.3 | 48 | 26 | 15 | 41 | 5.28 | -231.8 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 740 | 49 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0.122 | 0.157 | 0.143 | 0.300 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | PHI | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2004 | PHI | NL | 52 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2005 | PHI | NL | 78 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2006 | PHI | NL | 50 | 33 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0.182 | 0.0 |
| 2007 | PHI | NL | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2008 | PHI | NL | 76 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2009 | PHI | NL | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2010 | PHI | NL | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2011 | PHI | NL | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2015 | KCR | AL | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2016 | OAK | AL | 63 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | OAK | AL | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | WAS | NL | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | LAD | NL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | WAS | NL | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | NLCS | LAN | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
| 2018 | NLDS2 | LAN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2018 | WS | LAN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2017 | NLDS2 | WAS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2015 | WS | KCA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2015 | ALDS1 | KCA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2015 | ALCS | KCA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2011 | NLDS1 | PHI | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
| 2010 | NLCS | PHI | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2010 | NLDS1 | PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2009 | NLDS2 | PHI | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2009 | NLCS | PHI | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2009 | WS | PHI | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2008 | NLCS | PHI | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2008 | WS | PHI | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2008 | NLDS2 | PHI | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
| W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | 57 | 0 | 2 | 56.0 | 57 | 17 | 18 | 70 | 2.73 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | NLCS | LAN | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1.80 |
| 2018 | NLDS2 | LAN | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 2018 | WS | LAN | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3.86 |
| 2017 | NLDS2 | WAS | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2.25 |
| 2015 | ALCS | KCA | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7.71 |
| 2015 | ALDS1 | KCA | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 9.00 |
| 2015 | WS | KCA | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.00 |
| 2011 | NLDS1 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4.3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2.08 |
| 2010 | NLCS | PHI | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1.35 |
| 2010 | NLDS1 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 2009 | NLCS | PHI | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5.40 |
| 2009 | NLDS2 | PHI | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3.38 |
| 2009 | WS | PHI | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4.3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2.08 |
| 2008 | NLCS | PHI | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.00 |
| 2008 | NLDS2 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.25 |
| 2008 | WS | PHI | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4.91 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 740 | 18 | 42 | 103 | 2 | 6 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | PHI | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | PHI | P | 52 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | PHI | P | 78 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | PHI | P | 50 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | PHI | P | 38 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | PHI | P | 76 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | PHI | P | 79 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | PHI | P | 55 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | PHI | P | 62 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | KCA | P | 68 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | OAK | P | 63 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | OAK | P | 40 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | WAS | P | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | LAN | P | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | WAS | P | 49 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 740 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | OAK | AL | $6,666,667 |
| 2015 | KCA | AL | $850,000 |
| 2012 | CIN | NL | $5,897,691 |
| 2011 | PHI | NL | $4,833,333 |
| 2010 | PHI | NL | $4,833,333 |
| 2009 | PHI | NL | $2,333,333 |
| 2008 | PHI | NL | $1,400,000 |
| 2007 | PHI | NL | $1,100,000 |
| 2006 | PHI | NL | $400,000 |
| 2005 | PHI | NL | $350,000 |
| 2004 | PHI | NL | $300,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $28,964,357 | ||