Nolan Ryan

Lynn Nolan (Jr.) Ryan

(Ryan Express)


Bats: R, Throws: R
Height: 6'2", Weight: 195 lb.
Born: 1/31/1947 in Refugio, TX
Debut: 09/11/1966
Final Game: 09/22/1993
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    Year Tm Lg G AB R H 1B 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO IBB HBP SH SF GIDP BA OBP SLG OPS TB
    1966 NYN NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    1968 NYN NL 21 44 2 5 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 29 0 0 1 0 0 .114 .152 .114 .266 5
    1969 NYN NL 25 29 3 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 14 0 0 3 0 1 .103 .103 .103 .207 3
    1970 NYN NL 27 45 2 8 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 21 0 0 2 0 0 .178 .178 .178 .356 8
    1971 NYN NL 30 47 4 6 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 21 0 0 3 0 1 .128 .180 .170 .350 8
    1972 CAL AL 39 96 4 13 7 5 1 0 3 1 0 2 48 0 0 1 0 0 .135 .153 .208 .361 20
    1973 CAL AL 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    1974 CAL AL 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    1975 CAL AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    1976 CAL AL 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    1977 CAL AL 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    1978 CAL AL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    1979 CAL AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    1980 HOU NL 35 70 5 6 5 0 0 1 6 0 1 7 29 0 0 5 1 0 .086 .167 .129 .295 9
    1981 HOU NL 21 51 3 11 10 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 18 0 0 4 0 1 .216 .286 .235 .521 12
    1982 HOU NL 35 83 5 10 10 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 37 0 0 6 0 1 .120 .170 .120 .291 10
    1983 HOU NL 29 69 3 5 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 29 0 0 4 0 0 .072 .099 .072 .171 5
    1984 HOU NL 30 61 3 6 4 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 26 0 0 5 0 1 .098 .127 .131 .258 8
    1985 HOU NL 35 63 2 7 5 2 0 0 4 0 1 4 21 0 0 14 1 1 .111 .162 .143 .305 9
    1986 HOU NL 30 59 1 6 6 0 0 0 5 0 1 1 22 0 0 3 0 2 .102 .117 .102 .218 6
    1987 HOU NL 34 65 2 4 3 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 22 0 0 7 0 2 .062 .076 .108 .183 7
    1988 HOU NL 33 70 1 4 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 34 0 0 7 0 1 .057 .108 .057 .165 4
    1989 TEX AL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    1990 TEX AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    1991 TEX AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    1992 TEX AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    1993 TEX AL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    5 seasons NYN NL 105 165 11 22 21 0 1 0 5 1 0 5 85 0 0 9 0 2 .133 .159 .145 .304 24
    8 seasons CAL AL 291 96 4 13 7 5 1 0 3 1 0 2 48 0 0 1 0 0 .135 .153 .208 .361 20
    9 seasons HOU NL 282 591 25 59 52 5 0 2 28 1 3 31 238 0 0 55 2 9 .100 .144 .118 .263 70
    5 seasons TEX AL 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Total
    (27 seasons)     		807 852 40 94 80 10 2 2 36 3 3 38 371 0 0 65 2 11 .110 .148 .134 .282 114

    Year Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
    1966 NYN NL 0 1 .000 15.00 2 1 0 0 0 0 3.00 5 5 5 1 3 1 6 0 1 17 2.667 15.0 3.0 9.0 18.0 2.00
    1968 NYN NL 6 9 .400 3.09 21 18 1 3 0 0 134.00 93 50 46 12 75 4 133 4 7 559 1.254 6.2 0.8 5.0 8.9 1.77
    1969 NYN NL 6 3 .667 3.53 25 10 4 2 0 1 89.33 60 38 35 3 53 3 92 1 1 375 1.265 6.0 0.3 5.3 9.3 1.74
    1970 NYN NL 7 11 .389 3.42 27 19 4 5 2 1 131.67 86 59 50 10 97 2 125 4 8 570 1.390 5.9 0.7 6.6 8.5 1.29
    1971 NYN NL 10 14 .417 3.97 30 26 1 3 0 0 152.00 125 78 67 8 116 4 137 15 6 705 1.586 7.4 0.5 6.9 8.1 1.18
    1972 CAL AL 19 16 .543 2.28 39 39 0 20 9 0 284.00 166 80 72 14 157 4 329 10 18 1154 1.137 5.3 0.4 5.0 10.4 2.10
    1973 CAL AL 21 16 .568 2.87 41 39 2 26 4 1 326.00 238 113 104 18 162 2 383 7 15 1355 1.227 6.6 0.5 4.5 10.6 2.36
    1974 CAL AL 22 16 .579 2.89 42 41 1 26 3 0 332.67 221 127 107 18 202 3 367 9 9 1392 1.272 6.0 0.5 5.5 9.9 1.82
    1975 CAL AL 14 12 .538 3.45 28 28 0 10 5 0 198.00 152 90 76 13 132 0 186 7 12 864 1.434 6.9 0.6 6.0 8.5 1.41
    1976 CAL AL 17 18 .486 3.36 39 39 0 21 7 0 284.33 193 117 106 13 183 2 327 5 5 1196 1.322 6.1 0.4 5.8 10.4 1.79
    1977 CAL AL 19 16 .543 2.77 37 37 0 22 4 0 299.00 198 110 92 12 204 7 341 9 21 1272 1.344 6.0 0.4 6.1 10.3 1.67
    1978 CAL AL 10 13 .435 3.72 31 31 0 14 3 0 234.67 183 106 97 12 148 7 260 3 13 1008 1.411 7.0 0.5 5.7 10.0 1.76
    1979 CAL AL 16 14 .533 3.60 34 34 0 17 5 0 222.67 169 104 89 15 114 3 223 6 9 937 1.271 6.8 0.6 4.6 9.0 1.96
    1980 HOU NL 11 10 .524 3.35 35 35 0 4 2 0 233.67 205 100 87 10 98 1 200 3 10 982 1.297 7.9 0.4 3.8 7.7 2.04
    1981 HOU NL 11 5 .688 1.69 21 21 0 5 3 0 149.00 99 34 28 2 68 1 140 1 16 605 1.121 6.0 0.1 4.1 8.5 2.06
    1982 HOU NL 16 12 .571 3.16 35 35 0 10 3 0 250.33 196 100 88 20 109 3 245 8 18 1050 1.218 7.0 0.7 3.9 8.8 2.25
    1983 HOU NL 14 9 .609 2.98 29 29 0 5 2 0 196.33 134 74 65 9 101 3 183 4 5 804 1.197 6.1 0.4 4.6 8.4 1.81
    1984 HOU NL 12 11 .522 3.04 30 30 0 5 2 0 183.67 143 78 62 12 69 2 197 4 6 760 1.154 7.0 0.6 3.4 9.7 2.86
    1985 HOU NL 10 12 .455 3.80 35 35 0 4 0 0 232.00 205 108 98 12 95 8 209 9 14 983 1.293 8.0 0.5 3.7 8.1 2.20
    1986 HOU NL 12 8 .600 3.34 30 30 0 1 0 0 178.00 119 72 66 14 82 5 194 4 15 729 1.129 6.0 0.7 4.1 9.8 2.37
    1987 HOU NL 8 16 .333 2.76 34 34 0 0 0 0 211.67 154 75 65 14 87 2 270 4 10 873 1.139 6.5 0.6 3.7 11.5 3.10
    1988 HOU NL 12 11 .522 3.52 33 33 0 4 1 0 220.00 186 98 86 18 87 6 228 7 10 930 1.241 7.6 0.7 3.6 9.3 2.62
    1989 TEX AL 16 10 .615 3.20 32 32 0 6 2 0 239.33 162 96 85 17 98 3 301 9 19 988 1.086 6.1 0.6 3.7 11.3 3.07
    1990 TEX AL 13 9 .591 3.44 30 30 0 5 2 0 204.00 137 86 78 18 74 2 232 7 9 818 1.034 6.0 0.8 3.3 10.2 3.14
    1991 TEX AL 12 6 .667 2.91 27 27 0 2 2 0 173.00 102 58 56 12 72 0 203 5 8 683 1.006 5.3 0.6 3.7 10.6 2.82
    1992 TEX AL 5 9 .357 3.72 27 27 0 2 0 0 157.33 138 75 65 9 69 0 157 12 9 675 1.316 7.9 0.5 3.9 9.0 2.28
    1993 TEX AL 5 5 .500 4.88 13 13 0 0 0 0 66.33 54 47 36 5 40 0 46 1 3 291 1.417 7.3 0.7 5.4 6.2 1.15
    5 seasons NYN NL 29 38 .276 3.58 105 74 10 13 2 2 510.00 369 230 203 34 344 14 493 24 23 2226 1.398 6.5 0.6 6.1 8.7 1.4
    8 seasons CAL AL 138 121 .474 3.07 291 288 3 156 40 1 2181.33 1520 847 743 115 1302 28 2416 56 102 9178 1.294 6.3 0.5 5.4 10.0 1.9
    9 seasons HOU NL 106 94 .376 3.13 282 282 0 38 13 0 1854.67 1441 739 645 111 796 31 1866 44 104 7716 1.206 7.0 0.5 3.9 9.1 2.3
    5 seasons TEX AL 51 39 .395 3.43 129 129 0 15 6 0 840.00 593 362 320 61 353 5 939 34 48 3455 1.126 6.4 0.7 3.8 10.1 2.7
    Total
    (27 seasons)     		324 292 .526 3.19 807 773 13 222 61 3 5386.00 3923 2178 1911 321 2795 78 5714 158 277 22575 1.247 6.6 0.5 4.7 9.5 2.04
    Nolan Ryan in favor of Astros joining AL
    Texas Rangers president and CEO wouldn’t mind sharing the state and the American League with their neighbors to the south – the Houston Astros.  According to Calvin Watkins of ESPNDallas.com, Ryan said he would be in favor of a realignment. “I wouldn’t be opposed to that,” Ryan said earlier this week. “I would be in favor [...]
    07/02/11
    Officially announced: Rangers CEO Chuck Greenberg to resign
    The Texas Rangers have officially announced that Chuck Greenberg, Chief Executive Officer of the team, is leaving the organization.  Team President Nolan Ryan will assume the position of CEO and oversee all baseball and business operations for the organization.  Here’s the official statement: “We greatly appreciate Chuck Greenberg’s hard work, professionalism and unwavering commitment to [...]
    03/11/11
    Mike Piazza interested in baseball ownership
    Former Mets’ catcher, Mike Piazza, says he has considered buying into the ownership of a baseball team according to Adam Rubin of ESPNNewYork.com. “Would I be interested in possibly getting involved in a group to buy a team? Probably,” Piazza said. “I’ve been thinking about it. I think that would be something that would probably [...]
    03/05/11
    Jon Daniels and Rangers moving closer to extension
    According to T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com, the contract extension for Rangers GM, Jon Daniels is still not done. Jeff Caplan of ESPNDallas said that team president, Nolan Ryan and Daniels spoke on Thursday, March 3 and the sides are moving closer to an extension. As for today, Ryan said it will get worked out and he made [...]
    03/03/11
    Michael Young Rumors: Excited to be in camp
    Despite being thrown into world of ugly trade rumors, Michael Young arrived at Spring Training with the Texas Rangers and was happy to be there. “After all this stuff, I’m a baseball player,” Young said. “This is what I love to do, this is what I am passionate about doing. I’m excited to be [...]
    02/20/11
    Michael Young wants to be traded
    Michael Young seems to be getting tired that his fate is being publically discussed on a daily basis so as a result, Young is making it known that he wants out of Texas, Tim Brown of Yahoo Sports reports. “I’ve kept a low profile out of respect for the team, the coaching staff, my family [...]
    02/08/11
    Friends say Freddy Garcia could become a quarterback
    No, the headline is not a mistake. Before veteran Freddy Garcia agreed to terms with the Yankees yesterday, he was playing some football in Florida, according to Leonardo Mendoza and Francisco Zambrano of LiderenDeportes.com. “I’ve been playing some football, mostly tossing the ball which I’ve been told it’s good for people with shoulder issues,” said Garcia. “Some [...]
    02/01/11
    Jon Daniels extension now a priority for the Rangers
    Earlier this month, we learned that the Rangers delayed the inevitable contract extension for their GM, Jon Daniels, because of their busy off season. Now that the Rangers are done shopping, team president, Nolan Ryan, said he’s putting a contract extension for Daniels at the top of the club’s priority list, according to Evan Grant of [...]
    01/29/11
    Nolan Ryan: Michael Young isn’t going anywhere
    According to the Rangers president Nolan Ryan, third baseman/ DH Michael Young won’t be traded. “He is going to be our DH on opening day,” Ryan said on Thursday (via Anthony Andro of the Dallas Morning News). Ryan expects that about 80% of Young’s starts throughout the season will come from the DH spot. He says [...]
    01/28/11
    Texas Rangers Rumors: Adding veteran hitter, Guerrero, Manny Ramirez and starting pitching
    Team president Nolan Ryan addressed a few subjects about the Texas Rangers on Wednesday, according to T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com: – The team would like to add a veteran hitter to come off the bench.  “It’s always nice to have a veteran bat off the bench,” Ryan said. “It gives you an opportunity late in [...]
    01/19/11