B. J. Ryan
- January 10, 2024
- Baseball Coach
Quick Facts
Full Name | B. J. Ryan |
Occupation | Baseball Coach |
Date Of Birth | Dec 28, 1975(1975-12-28) |
Age | 49 |
Birthplace | Bossier City |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Louisiana |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
B. J. Ryan Biography
Name | B. J. Ryan |
Birthday | Dec 28 |
Birth Year | 1975 |
Place Of Birth | Bossier City |
Home Town | Louisiana |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
B. J. Ryan is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Coach who was born on December 28, 1975 in Bossier City, Louisiana, United States.
Robert Victor “B. J.” Ryan Jr. (born December 28, 1975) is an American baseball coach and former relief pitcher. He is currently the pitching coach for the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns baseball team, where he played for coach Tony Robichaux in 1997 and 1998. He also played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1999 to 2009.
When Ryan decided to transfer at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, head coach Tony Robichaux in the fall of 1996, the team used him as a relief pitcher, filling the role of their spot starter, in addition to playing outfield and first base. He quickly became one of UL Lafayette’s best hitters, so the team moved Ryan into their starting first base position midway through the season.
B. J. Ryan Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Coach |
House | Living in own house. |
B. J. Ryan is one of the richest Baseball Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, B. J. Ryan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Despite his arm not being fully healed and his slider’s reduced effectiveness, he still managed to save an impressive 32 games for the Jays, good enough to place 6th on the AL list of top saves by closers. He was also nominated for the DHL Delivery Man of the Year Award. From his return to around a month later, he had an average ERA under 1.00.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Weight | 118 kg |
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On May 1, 2003, Ryan logged an unusual accomplishment: he won a game without throwing a pitch. Ryan’s first throw was to first base where he picked off Detroit Tigers’ Omar Infante to end the inning. The Orioles took the lead in the next half-inning and Ryan was relieved to begin the half-inning after that.
Facts & Trivia
Bob Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. B. J. Ryan celebrates birthday on December 28 of every year.
Ryan became one of the most coveted free agents in Major League Baseball during the 2005 off-season. After considering an offer to rejoin the Orioles, as well as visiting with other potential suitors such as the Cleveland Indians and New York Yankees, Ryan signed a 5-year, $47-million contract with the Toronto Blue Jays on November 28, 2005. At the time, that was the largest contract for a reliever in Major League Baseball history, surpassing Mariano Rivera’s 4-year, $40-million deal with the Yankees from 2001 to 2004.
Top Facts about B. J. Ryan
- B.J. Ryan was a left-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball.
- He played for the Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays.
- Ryan was a two-time All-Star selection (2005, 2006).
- He led the American League in saves in 2006 with 38.
- Ryan had a career ERA of 3.37 over 11 seasons.
- He retired from baseball in 2010 at age 35.
- Ryan signed the largest contract ever given to a reliever in MLB history at the time ($47 million over five years).
- In his first season with the Blue Jays, he recorded an ERA of just 1.37.
- Ryan underwent Tommy John surgery on his elbow in May 2007.
- Despite injury setbacks, he finished his career with 117 saves and a win-loss record of 21-28