Jack Ryan (September 19, 1884 – October 16, 1949) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball between 1908 and 1911.

Jack Ryan
In 1924
Pitcher
Born: (1884-09-19)September 19, 1884
Lawrenceville, Illinois, U.S.
Died: October 16, 1949(1949-10-16) (aged 65)
Handsboro, Mississippi, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 2, 1908, for the Cleveland Naps
Last MLB appearance
May 9, 1911, for the Brooklyn Dodgers
MLB statistics
Win–loss record5–5
Earned run average2.88
Strikeouts32
Teams

Ryan was involved in a trade on February 16, 1909, in which he, Charlie Chech, and $12,500 went from the Cleveland Naps to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for future Hall of Fame pitcher Cy Young. After his playing career, Ryan was a pitching coach for the Red Sox from 1923 to 1927.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ "Jack Ryan". Retrosheet. Retrieved December 23, 2016.

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Preceded by Boston Red Sox Pitching Coach
1923–1927
Succeeded by