Dusty Ryan | |
Position: | Catcher |
Birth Date: | 2 September 1984 |
Birth Place: | Merced, California, U.S. |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | September 4 |
Debutyear: | 2008 |
Debutteam: | Detroit Tigers |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | September 15 |
Finalyear: | 2009 |
Finalteam: | Detroit Tigers |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .257 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 2 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 11 |
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Dusty Mitchell Ryan (born September 2, 1984) is an American former professional baseball player. A catcher, Ryan played in Major League Baseball for the Detroit Tigers.
Ryan's first major league hit was a home run.[1] He is 6'4" tall and weighs 220 pounds.[2]
On December 21, 2009, Ryan was traded from the Detroit Tigers to the San Diego Padres for a player to be named later or cash considerations.
Ryan was called up to the Padres on May 31, . On November 6, 2010 Ryan signed a minor league deal with the New York Mets with an invitation to Major League spring training.
In May 2012, Ryan was working as a laborer for facilities management at the University of California, Merced campus.
Dusty works as a heavy equipment operator for Merced Irrigation District.