Ryan Wheeler, baseball player, 2012-2014

Ryan Wheeler

Born: 7/10/1988 in Torrance, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2012-07-20 | Final Game: 2014-07-04

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 230 lbs

Full name: Ryan Gerard Wheeler

Biography

Ryan Wheeler, born in 1988, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2014. Primarily serving as a position player, Wheeler played in 109 games during his brief career. He showcased his versatility on the field, contributing offensively with a total of 48 hits, 3 home runs, and 30 runs batted in. His batting average concluded at .233, reflecting the challenges many players faced during this era of baseball, which was characterized by a mix of emerging talents and seasoned veterans. Wheeler's career included notable stints with the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Colorado Rockies. His playing style was marked by a strong work ethic and a commitment to contributing to his team's success, whether through timely hitting or solid defense. Although his time in the majors was relatively short, he remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the determination and aspirations of players striving to leave their mark in the competitive landscape of the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
109 206 18 48 10 1 3 30 1 15 44 0.233 0.280 0.335 0.615 -331.5

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 16 8 81 3 0 8
3B 36 32 18 55 3 6
OF 1 1 1 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 16
Third Base 36
Left Field 1

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2014 COL NL $500,000
Total Career Earnings $500,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles CA 2007, 2008, 2009