What years did Ryan Thompson play?

Ryan Thompson played in Major League Baseball from 2020 to 2026.

Was Ryan Thompson a pitcher?

Yes. Ryan Thompson pitched in the major leagues, recording 22 wins and 237 strikeouts.

What was Ryan Thompson's career ERA?

Ryan Thompson finished with a 3.67 career ERA, going 22-18 with 237 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Ryan Thompson have?

Ryan Thompson recorded 237 career strikeouts.

Is Ryan Thompson in the Hall of Fame?

No. Ryan Thompson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Ryan Thompson

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2020-2026)

Ryan Thompson is a pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2020 for the Tampa Bay Rays, the Arizona Diamondbacks, and the Arizona Diamondbacks, a span of 7 seasons. Across 300 career appearances, he has gone 22-18 with a 3.67 ERA and 237 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 3404.1.

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 October 12, 2026

Active Player

W–L 22–18

ERA 3.67

WHIP 1.23

SO 237

Pitcher PIV thru 2025 3404.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 210 lb
Born: 6/26/1992 in Turner, OR, USA
MLB Debut: 2020-07-24

Full name: Ryan Scott Thompson

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Career Pitching Statistics

Ryan Thompson — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
22	18	300	1	0	0	8	282.0	271	115	26	77	237	3.67	3404.1

Career ERA 3.67 vs. league average 4.18 across their career seasons — 12.2% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Ryan Thompson (b. 1992) Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2020	TBA	AL	1	2	25	1	1	26.1	29	13	8	23	4.44	4.45 (avg)	81.2
2021	TBA	AL	3	2	36	0	0	34.0	26	9	9	37	2.38	4.27 (+44%)	988.0
2022	TBA	AL	3	3	47	0	3	42.2	39	18	11	39	3.80	3.97 (+4%)	593.1
2023	TBA	AL	1	2	18	0	0	17.2	14	12	7	12	6.11	4.33 (-41%)	-324.5
2023	ARI	NL	0	0	13	0	1	13.0	6	1	1	9	0.69	4.33 (+84%)	325.8
2024	ARI	NL	7	5	67	0	2	66.1	64	24	15	52	3.26	4.08 (+20%)	1304.3
2025	ARI	NL	3	2	48	0	1	41.1	42	18	13	36	3.92	4.16 (+6%)	436.1
2026	AZ	NL	4	2	46	0	0	40.2	51	20	13	29	4.43	4.18 (-6%)	-
Career · 8 seasons			22	18	300	1	8	282.0	271	115	77	237	3.67	—	3,404

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.

Career Batting Statistics

Ryan Thompson — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
254	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Ryan Thompson — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2020	TBA	AL	25	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2021	TBA	AL	36	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2022	TBA	AL	47	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2023	TBA	AL	18	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2023	ARI	NL	13	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2024	ARI	NL	67	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2025	ARI	NL	48	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 7 seasons			254	—	—	—	—	—	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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Ryan Thompson — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Ryan Thompson — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AVG
2023	NLCS	ARI	4	.000
2023	NLDS2	ARI	2	.000
2023	NLWC1	ARI	2	.000
2023	WS	ARI	1	.000
2020	ALCS	TBA	3	.000
2020	ALDS1	TBA	2	.000
2020	ALWC1	TBA	1	.000
2020	WS	TBA	3	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Ryan Thompson — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1	1	18	1	0	21.0	18	5	8	18	2.14

Playoff Pitching by Year

Ryan Thompson — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2023	NLCS	ARI	1	0	4	0	5.2	5	1	2	4	1.59
2023	NLDS2	ARI	0	0	2	0	2.1	4	2	0	2	7.71
2023	NLWC1	ARI	0	0	2	0	2.2	1	0	1	2	0.00
2023	WS	ARI	0	0	1	0	1.0	1	0	1	0	0.00
2020	ALCS	TBA	0	0	3	0	1.2	2	0	0	2	0.00
2020	ALDS1	TBA	0	1	2	1	3.2	5	2	3	3	4.91
2020	ALWC1	TBA	0	0	1	0	1.1	0	0	0	2	0.00
2020	WS	TBA	0	0	3	0	2.2	0	0	1	3	0.00

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Ryan Thompson — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	131	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	123	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Ryan Thompson — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	131	124.2	101	38	28	107	2.74
Away	123	116.2	119	57	36	101	4.40

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Ryan Thompson — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	SO
2025-09-26	AZ	SDP	—	1.0	3	1	1	2
2025-09-24	AZ	LAD	—	1.0	0	0	0	0
2025-09-23	AZ	LAD	W	1.0	0	0	0	0
2025-09-20	AZ	PHI	—	0.1	0	0	0	0
2025-09-16	AZ	SFG	—	1.0	0	0	0	0
2025-09-14	AZ	MIN	—	0.2	1	0	0	1
2025-09-13	AZ	MIN	—	0.1	0	0	0	0
2025-09-12	AZ	MIN	—	0.2	0	0	0	1
2025-09-07	AZ	BOS	—	0.1	2	3	1	0
2025-09-05	AZ	BOS	—	1.0	0	0	0	2

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Ryan Thompson — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	254	1	20	41	3	5

Season-by-Season Fielding

Ryan Thompson — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2020	TBA	P	25	1	1	5	0	1
2021	TBA	P	36	0	2	3	0	0
2022	TBA	P	47	0	5	8	2	1
2023	TBA	P	18	0	2	2	0	0
2023	ARI	P	13	0	0	2	0	0
2024	ARI	P	67	0	7	13	1	1
2025	ARI	P	48	0	3	8	0	2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Ryan Thompson — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	254

Ryan Thompson: the record in brief

Ryan Thompson made a major league debut on July 24, 2020 and is still active, so the totals on this page keep changing. Thompson played for the Tampa Bay Rays (2020 to 2023) and the Arizona Diamondbacks (2023 through 2025). Born on June 26, 1992, in Turner, OR, USA, Thompson is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. The bio gives 6'5" and 210 pounds. The given name on file is Ryan Scott Thompson.

Thompson's career pitching line is 22 wins, 18 losses and a 3.67 ERA over 300 appearances. The same table counts 237 strikeouts. Against a 4.18 league ERA for the same years, Thompson was 12.2% better. No season topped the 7 wins of 2024. 2024 was Thompson's sharpest full season, a 3.26 ERA against the league's 4.08. Pitcher PIV, the site's era-adjusted run-prevention measure, totals 3,404.1 for Thompson's career.

Thompson made 18 postseason pitching appearances, with a 1-1 record and 2.14 ERA. Those appearances came in 2020 and 2023.

The position breakdown shows 254 games, all at pitcher. The fielding table credits Thompson with 20 putouts, 41 assists and 3 errors on the mound.

Thompson's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 508 games from Retrosheet.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ryan Thompson

What years did Ryan Thompson play?: Ryan Thompson played in Major League Baseball from 2020 to 2026.
Was Ryan Thompson a pitcher?: Yes. Ryan Thompson pitched in the major leagues, recording 22 wins and 237 strikeouts.
What was Ryan Thompson's career ERA?: Ryan Thompson finished with a 3.67 career ERA, going 22-18 with 237 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Ryan Thompson have?: Ryan Thompson recorded 237 career strikeouts.
Is Ryan Thompson in the Hall of Fame?: No. Ryan Thompson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Ryan Thompson play for?: Ryan Thompson played for the Tampa Bay Rays, the Arizona Diamondbacks, and the Arizona Diamondbacks.