Ryan Sherriff
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2017-2023)
Ryan Sherriff was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2017 to 2023 for the St. Louis Cardinals, the Tampa Bay Rays, and the Boston Red Sox, a span of 7 seasons. Across 49 career appearances, he went 3-2 with a 3.53 ERA and 41 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 383.0.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 190 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2017-08-25
Full name: Ryan Sebastian Sherriff
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | SLN | NL | 2 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.1 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 3.14 | 4.36 (+28%) | 155.6 |
| 2018 | SLN | NL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6.35 | — | 0.0 |
| 2020 | TBA | AL | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.00 | 4.45 (+100%) | 0.0 |
| 2021 | TBA | AL | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14.2 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 5.52 | 4.27 (-29%) | 227.4 |
| 2023 | BOS | AL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.70 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 3 | 2 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 51.0 | 47 | 20 | 19 | 41 | 3.53 | — | 383 | ||
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | SLN | NL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2018 | SLN | NL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2020 | TBA | AL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | TBA | AL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2023 | BOS | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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 (98 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 27 | 30.2 | 30 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 2.35 |
| Away | 22 | 20.1 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 5.31 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-03 | BOS | TBR | — | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-06-03 | BOS | TBR | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-05-30 | BOS | CIN | — | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023-05-17 | BOS | SEA | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-05-16 | BOS | SEA | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-09-29 | TBR | HOU | — | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021-08-15 | TBR | MIN | — | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-08-14 | TBR | MIN | — | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-08-12 | TBR | BOS | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021-08-08 | TBR | BAL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 49 |
Ryan Sherriff: the record in brief
Ryan Sherriff debuted in the major leagues on August 25, 2017. Sherriff played for the St. Louis Cardinals (2017 to 2018), the Tampa Bay Rays (2020 to 2021), and the Boston Red Sox (2023). Listed as a pitcher, Sherriff threw and hit left-handed. The recorded size is 6 feet, 1 inch and 190 pounds. The birth record reads May 25, 1990, in Culver City, CA, USA. Sherriff's full given name, per the bio, is Ryan Sebastian Sherriff.
Across 49 games (0 starts), Sherriff recorded 3 wins against 2 losses with a 3.53 ERA. The same table counts 41 strikeouts. Against a 4.29 league ERA for the same years, Sherriff was 17.7% better. In 2020, one of the busiest seasons, Sherriff posted a 0.00 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.45. Sherriff's career Pitcher PIV, which scores run prevention against each season's league, is 383.0.
The game-log section draws on 98 games of Retrosheet box scores for Sherriff.
Sherriff made 2 postseason pitching appearances, with a 0-0 record and 0.00 ERA. Those appearances came in 2020.
The position breakdown shows 49 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, the fielding record shows 0 errors alongside 4 putouts and 7 assists.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ryan Sherriff
- What years did Ryan Sherriff play?
- Ryan Sherriff played in Major League Baseball from 2017 to 2023.
- Was Ryan Sherriff a pitcher?
- Yes. Ryan Sherriff pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 41 strikeouts.
- What teams did Ryan Sherriff play for?
- Ryan Sherriff played for 3 teams: the St. Louis Cardinals (2017–2018), the Tampa Bay Rays (2020–2021), and the Boston Red Sox (2023).
- What were Ryan Sherriff's career stats?
- In 49 games, Ryan Sherriff went 3-2 with a 3.53 ERA, 41 strikeouts, 51.0 innings pitched, and 2 saves.
- What position did Ryan Sherriff play?
- Ryan Sherriff played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Ryan Sherriff and how much did he weigh?
- Ryan Sherriff was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 190 pounds.
- What was Ryan Sherriff's career ERA?
- Ryan Sherriff finished with a 3.53 career ERA, going 3-2 with 41 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Ryan Sherriff have?
- Ryan Sherriff recorded 41 career strikeouts.
- Is Ryan Sherriff in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ryan Sherriff has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.