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Nolan Ryan   |   Major Leaguer   1966-1993

Full Name:  Lynn Nolan Ryan
Born:  January 31,1947  in  Refugio, Texas
Height:  6-2  Weight:  195  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Alvin (Alvin,TX)
College:  Alvin Community College

Father of Reid Ryan

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Drafted:  Selected by New York Mets in 12th Round (226th overall) of 1965 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Dec 10,1971] - Traded by Mets with Frank Estrada, Leroy Stanton and Don Rose to Angels for Jim Fregosi.  [Nov 1,1979] - Granted Free Agency.  [Nov 19,1979] - Signed as Free Agent by Astros.  [Nov 4,1988] - Granted Free Agency.  [Dec 7,1988] - Signed as Free Agent by Rangers.  


 Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevel WLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
1965MarionApp18NymRk 364.38131221078.061473856115 7.04---6.4613.271.50--
1966GreenvilleWcar19NymA 1722.512928950183.01095951127272 5.36---6.2513.381.29--
 WllmsportEast19NymAA 020.953300019.09621235 4.26---5.6816.581.11--
 NY MetsNL19NymMLB 0115.002100003.0555136115.003.009.0018.002.6737%
1967JcknvilleIL20NymAAA 100.00300007.0310318 3.86---3.8623.140.86--
1968NY MetsNL21NymMLB 693.0921183010134.0935046127513376.250.815.048.931.2541%
1969NY MetsNL22NymMLB 633.532510204189.16038353539216.050.305.349.271.2650%
1970NY MetsNL23NymMLB 7113.4227195241131.2865950109712585.880.686.638.541.3948%
1971NY MetsNL24NymMLB 10143.9730263010152.01257867811613767.400.476.878.111.5950%
1972CaliforniaAL25CalMLB 19162.28393920900284.0166807214157329185.260.444.9810.431.1448%
1973CaliforniaAL26CalMLB 21162.87413926421326.023811310418162383156.570.504.4710.571.2349%
1974CaliforniaAL27CalMLB 22162.89424126310332.22211271071820236795.980.495.479.931.2746%
1975CaliforniaAL28CalMLB 14123.45282810500198.0152907613132186126.910.596.008.451.4354%
1976CaliforniaAL29CalMLB 17183.36393921700284.11931171061318332756.110.415.7910.351.3247%
1977CaliforniaAL30CalMLB 19162.77373722400299.01981109212204341215.960.366.1410.261.3455%
1978CaliforniaAL31CalMLB 10133.72313114300234.21831069712148260137.020.465.689.971.4153%
1979CaliforniaAL32CalMLB 16143.60343417500222.2169104891511422396.830.614.619.011.2745%
1980HoustonNL33HouMLB 11103.3535354200233.2205100871098200107.900.393.777.701.3052%
1981HoustonNL34HouMLB 1151.6921215300149.0993428268140165.980.124.118.461.1251%
1982HoustonNL35HouMLB 16123.16353510300250.11961008820109245187.050.723.928.811.2261%
1983HoustonNL36HouMLB 1492.9829295200196.11347465910118356.140.414.638.391.2058%
1984HoustonNL37HouMLB 12113.0430305200183.21437862126919767.010.593.389.651.1547%
1985HoustonNL38HouMLB 10123.8035354000232.0205108981295209147.950.473.698.111.2957%
1986HoustonNL39HouMLB 1283.3430301000178.011972661482194156.020.714.159.811.1352%
1987HoustonNL40HouMLB 8162.7634340000211.215475651487270106.550.603.7011.481.1450%
1988HoustonNL41HouMLB 12113.5233334100220.018698861887228107.610.743.569.331.2447%
1989TexasAL42TexMLB 16103.2032326200239.116296851798301196.090.643.6911.321.0947%
1990TexasAL43TexMLB 1393.4430305200204.01378678187423296.040.793.2610.241.0341%
1991TexasAL44TexMLB 1262.9127272200173.01025856127220385.310.623.7510.561.0132%
1992TexasAL45TexMLB 593.7227272000157.1138756596915797.890.513.958.981.3235%
1993TexasAL46TexMLB 554.881313000066.15447365404637.330.685.436.241.4252%
 
Major League Totals - 27 Season(s)3242923.19807773222611335,386.03923217819113212795571427733 6.560.544.679.551.2549%
Minor League Totals - 3 Season(s)21102.8548431160287.018211391198440 5.71---6.2113.801.32--
 

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1966NY MetsNL19NymMLB p9,82000000000000000--------------
1968NY MetsNL21NymMLB p92144250002002290010.114.152.11426665%
1969NY MetsNL22NymMLB p92529330002000140030.103.103.10320663%
1970NY MetsNL23NymMLB p92745280000100210020.178.178.17835676%
1971NY MetsNL24NymMLB p93047460101003210030.128.180.17035037%
1972CaliforniaAL25CalMLB p939964135103102480010.135.153.20836154%
1973CaliforniaAL26CalMLB p041000000000000000--------------
1974CaliforniaAL27CalMLB p042000000000000000--------------
1975CaliforniaAL28CalMLB p028000000000000000--------------
1976CaliforniaAL29CalMLB p039000000000000000--------------
1977CaliforniaAL30CalMLB p037000000000000000--------------
1978CaliforniaAL31CalMLB p031000000000000000--------------
1979CaliforniaAL32CalMLB p034000000000000000--------------
1980HoustonNL33HouMLB p93570560016017290051.086.167.12929671%
1981HoustonNL34HouMLB p921513111001005180040.216.286.23552140%
1982HoustonNL35HouMLB p935835100003005370060.120.170.12029052%
1983HoustonNL36HouMLB p92969350002002290040.072.099.07217151%
1984HoustonNL37HouMLB p93061362001102260050.098.127.13125864%
1985HoustonNL38HouMLB p935632720040142100141.111.162.14330567%
1986HoustonNL39HouMLB p93059160005011220030.102.117.10221944%
1987HoustonNL40HouMLB p93465240014001220070.062.076.10818470%
1988HoustonNL41HouMLB p93370140002004340070.057.108.05716553%
1989TexasAL42TexMLB p032000000000000000--------------
1990TexasAL43TexMLB p030000000000000000--------------
1991TexasAL44TexMLB p027000000000000000--------------
1992TexasAL45TexMLB p027000000000000000--------------
1993TexasAL46TexMLB p013000000000000000--------------
 
Major League Totals - 27 Season(s)807852409410223633383710065211 .110.148.13428257%


 Playoffs Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgSeriesWLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
1969NY MetsNL22Ch102.571007.03227 3.86---2.579.000.71--
 NY MetsNL22Ws000.001012.11023 3.86---7.7311.591.29--
1979CaliforniaAL32Ch001.291007.04138 5.14---3.8610.291.00--
1980HoustonNL33Ch005.4020013.1168314 10.80---2.039.451.43--
1981HoustonNL34Div111.8021015.063314 3.60---1.808.400.60--
1986HoustonNL39Ch013.8620014.096117 5.79---0.6410.930.71--
 
Major League Totals - 5 Season(s)223.0791158.239201463 5.98---2.159.660.90--
 

 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1969NY MetsNL22NymCh1412000000010000.500.500.5001000--
 NY MetsNL22NymWs1000000000000000--------------
1979CaliforniaAL32CalCh1000000000000000--------------
1980HoustonNL33HouCh2410000000120000.000.200.000200--
1981HoustonNL34HouDiv2401000000110000.250.400.250650--
1986HoustonNL39HouCh2400000000020000.000.000.000000--
 
Major League Totals - 5 Season(s)91623000000260000.188.278.188466--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1966NY MetsNL19NymMLBP2310010---1.0003.00
 
1968NY MetsNL21NymMLBP211345114200---.8001.07
 
1969NY MetsNL22NymMLBP2589.104150---.800.40
 
1970NY MetsNL23NymMLBP27131.211104252---.8401.44
 
1971NY MetsNL24NymMLBP301525153232---.8701.18
 
1972CaliforniaAL25CalMLBP392847286412---.8541.11
 
1973CaliforniaAL26CalMLBP4132611282411---.9511.08
 
1974CaliforniaAL27CalMLBP42332.212486661---.9091.62
 
1975CaliforniaAL28CalMLBP2819812187373---.8111.36
 
1976CaliforniaAL29CalMLBP39284.114347551---.8731.52
 
1977CaliforniaAL30CalMLBP3729920358631---.8731.66
 
1978CaliforniaAL31CalMLBP31234.213338543---.8521.76
 
1979CaliforniaAL32CalMLBP34222.28294411---.9021.50
 
1980HoustonNL33HouMLBP35233.213275450---.8891.54
 
1981HoustonNL34HouMLBP211495161223---.9551.27
 
1982HoustonNL35HouMLBP35250.19332441---.9551.51
 
1983HoustonNL36HouMLBP29196.14282340---.9411.47
 
1984HoustonNL37HouMLBP30183.27112200---.900.88
 
1985HoustonNL38HouMLBP352326202280---.9291.01
 
1986HoustonNL39HouMLBP3017810172292---.9311.37
 
1987HoustonNL40HouMLBP34211.211181301---.9671.23
 
1988HoustonNL41HouMLBP332208184300---.8671.06
 
1989TexasAL42TexMLBP32239.111193330---.9091.13
 
1990TexasAL43TexMLBP302047130201---1.000.88
 
1991TexasAL44TexMLBP271737140211---1.0001.09
 
1992TexasAL45TexMLBP27157.12163211---.8571.03
 
1993TexasAL46TexMLBP1366.114380---.625.68
 


 Awards
[1972] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #30), AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #8), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1973] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #17), AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #2)  [1974] - AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #3), AL MVP (Voting Rank: #14)  [1975] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1977] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #24), Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #3)  [1979] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1981] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, NL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #4), NL MVP (Voting Rank: #16)  [1983] - NL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #9)  [1985] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1987] - NL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #5)  [1989] - Played in MLB All-Star Game, AL MVP (Voting Rank: #23), AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #5)  [1990] - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #25)  [1999] - Elected to Hall of Fame (491 votes - 98.79%)
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
19851,350,00015  299,1082
19861,125,00038  325,4665
19871,225,00037  292,8535
19881,000,00072  325,3058
19891,800,00033  375,2574
19901,400,00082  426,3589
19913,300,00017  617,6272
19924,200,00020  798,1852
19933,757,00051  815,7235
 
Career:  $19,157,000   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Member of the World Series Champion New York Mets in 1969.

Ryan had his #34 retired by the Houston Astros on September 29, 1996.
 Jobs in Baseball
Year(s)TeamPosition
2004-2007Houston Astros [MLB]Special Assistant to the GM
2008Texas Rangers [MLB]President

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