Cyclone Ryan
Born: 1866 in Cappawhite, County Tipperary, Ireland
Died: 1/30/1917 in Medfield, MA, USA
MLB Debut: 1887-08-08 | Final Game: 1891-05-08
Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 200 lbs
Full name: Daniel R. Ryan
Biography
Cyclone Ryan, born in 1866, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned from 1887 to 1891. Primarily serving as a position player, Ryan participated in 9 games over the course of his career. He recorded 7 hits, resulting in a batting average of .212. Though he did not hit any home runs, he contributed 3 runs batted in and successfully stole 1 base, showcasing his speed on the basepaths.
Ryan played during a transitional period in baseball history, as the sport was evolving from the early days of the game into a more organized and competitive structure. Despite a brief career, his contributions on the field reflect the competitive spirit of the late 19th century. As the game began to grow in popularity and complexity, players like Cyclone Ryan laid the groundwork for future generations, helping to shape the way the game was played.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 10.12 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | NY4 | AA | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 23.14 | 0.0 |
| 1891 | BSN | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 33 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.212 | 0.278 | 0.242 | 0.520 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | NY4 | AA | 8 | 32 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.219 | 0.0 |
| 1891 | BSN | NL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 8 | 0 | 72 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
| P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | NY4 | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1887 | NY4 | 1B | 8 | 0 | 72 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
| 1891 | BSN | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |
| First Base | 8 |