Mike Ryan
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2002-2010)
Mike Ryan was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2010 for the Minnesota Twins and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, a span of 9 seasons. In 149 career games, he hit .258 with 77 hits, 7 home runs, and 35 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 182 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2002-09-20
- Last Game
- 2010-06-14
Full name: Michael Sean Ryan
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149 | 299 | 35 | 77 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 4 | 20 | 57 | .258 | .301 | .395 | .696 | -57 |
Career AVG .258 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons β near league average.
Career OBP .301 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons β 9.0% below league average.
Career SLG .395 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons β 5.5% below league average.
Career OPS .696 vs. league average .749 across their career seasons β 7.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | MIN | AL | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .091 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 2003 | MIN | AL | 27 | 61 | 13 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 12 | .393 | .264 (+49%) | .332 (+33%) | .422 (+79%) | .754 (+58%) | 599.0 |
| 2004 | MIN | AL | 36 | 71 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 16 | .239 | .266 (-10%) | .335 (-16%) | .427 (-31%) | .762 (-25%) | -290.1 |
| 2005 | MIN | AL | 57 | 117 | 7 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 22 | .231 | .264 (-13%) | .330 (-14%) | .418 (-22%) | .749 (-19%) | -365.6 |
| 2010 | LAA | AL | 22 | 39 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .205 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 149 | 299 | 35 | 77 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 4 | 20 | 57 | .258 | — | — | — | — | -57 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (149 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 67 | 138 | 21 | 33 | 5 | 18 | .239 |
| Away | 82 | 161 | 14 | 44 | 2 | 17 | .273 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-06-14 | LAA | MIL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-06-13 | LAA | LAD | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010-06-12 | LAA | LAD | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-06-11 | LAA | LAD | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-06-10 | LAA | OAK | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-06-08 | LAA | OAK | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-06-04 | LAA | SEA | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-06-03 | LAA | KCR | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010-05-31 | LAA | KCR | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010-05-29 | LAA | SEA | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 4 |
| Third Base | 1 |
| Left Field | 45 |
| Center Field | 5 |
| Right Field | 25 |
| Designated Hitter | 30 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | MIN | AL | $321,000 |
| 2004 | MIN | AL | $305,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $626,000 | ||
Mike Ryan: the record in brief
According to the bio, Mike Ryan debuted on September 20, 2002 and played a final game on June 14, 2010. The team column moves through the Minnesota Twins (2002 to 2005) and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2010). Ryan played primarily as an outfielder and batted left-handed and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on July 6, 1977, in Indiana, PA, USA and a listed size of 5'10" and 182 pounds. The bio lists the given name Michael Sean.
Ryan collected 77 hits in 299 at bats across 149 games, good for a .258 batting average, adding 7 home runs and 35 RBI. Ryan's career OPS of .696 combines a .301 on-base mark with .395 slugging. Against a .263 league average for those years, Ryan's .258 average was near the norm. The OPS comparison is .696 to a league .749, 7.0% below average. The highest hit total in a season was 27, in 2005. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .239 in 2004, did not top the league's .266.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Ryan
- What years did Mike Ryan play?
- Mike Ryan played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2010.
- Was Mike Ryan a pitcher?
- No. Mike Ryan was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Mike Ryan hit?
- Mike Ryan hit 7 career home runs with 77 hits.
- What was Mike Ryan's career batting average?
- Mike Ryan batted .258 over his career, with 77 hits in 299 at bats.
- How many RBI did Mike Ryan have?
- Mike Ryan drove in 35 runs in his career.
- Is Mike Ryan in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Mike Ryan has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.