Blondy Ryan
[edit] Biography
Blondy Ryan (John Collins Ryan) was born on January 4, 1906 in Lynn, Massachusetts. He made his Major League debut on July 13, 1930 for the Chicago White Sox. In 1933, his rookie year, he hit .238 with 3 home runs and 48 RBI. Ryan played for the Chicago White Sox, New York Giants, Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees over the course of his 6 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1930
| CHI
| A
| 28
| 87
| 9
| 18
| 1
| 10
| .207
| .258
| .333
| 0
| 4
| 6
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1933
| NY
| N
| 146
| 525
| 47
| 125
| 3
| 48
| .238
| .259
| .293
| 10
| 5
| 15
| 62
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 15
|
| 1934
| NY
| N
| 110
| 385
| 35
| 93
| 2
| 41
| .242
| .277
| .306
| 19
| 0
| 19
| 68
| 0
| 12
| 3
| 0
| 14
|
| 1935
| PHI
| N
| 39
| 129
| 13
| 34
| 1
| 10
| .264
| .312
| .310
| 3
| 0
| 7
| 20
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 6
|
| 1935
| NY
| A
| 30
| 105
| 12
| 25
| 0
| 11
| .238
| .259
| .305
| 1
| 3
| 3
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1935
| Total
|
| 69
| 234
| 25
| 59
| 1
| 21
| .252
| .289
| .308
| 4
| 3
| 10
| 30
| 2
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 6
|
| 1937
| NY
| N
| 21
| 75
| 10
| 18
| 1
| 13
| .240
| .296
| .347
| 3
| 1
| 6
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1938
| NY
| N
| 12
| 24
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| .208
| .240
| .208
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 328
| 1138
| 106
| 275
| 7
| 112
| .242
| .274
| .301
| 35
| 6
| 48
| 161
| 2
| 18
| 4
| 0
| 41
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 58
| 192
| 21
| 43
| 1
| 21
| .224
| .259
| .318
| 1
| 7
| 9
| 23
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 386
| 1330
| 127
| 318
| 8
| 133
| .239
| .271
| .304
| 36
| 13
| 57
| 184
| 2
| 20
| 6
| 0
| 41
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1930
| CHI
| A
| 3B
| 23
| 0
| 0
| 23
| 40
| 9
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1930
| CHI
| A
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1930
| CHI
| A
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .833
|
| 1933
| NY
| N
| SS
| 146
| 0
| 0
| 296
| 494
| 42
| 95
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| 1934
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 25
| 0
| 0
| 52
| 69
| 5
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .960
|
| 1934
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 65
| 0
| 0
| 58
| 144
| 10
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .953
|
| 1934
| NY
| N
| SS
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 49
| 70
| 11
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .915
|
| 1935
| PHI
| N
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1935
| PHI
| N
| SS
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 87
| 110
| 19
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .912
|
| 1935
| PHI
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1935
| NY
| A
| SS
| 30
| 0
| 0
| 48
| 80
| 13
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .908
|
| 1935
| Total
|
| SS
| 65
| 0
| 0
| 135
| 190
| 32
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .910
|
| 1937
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1937
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1937
| NY
| N
| SS
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 40
| 55
| 6
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1938
| NY
| N
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1938
| NY
| N
| SS
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1938
| NY
| N
| 2B
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 93
| 0
| 0
| 82
| 189
| 21
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .928
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 264
| 0
| 0
| 524
| 816
| 91
| 160
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .936
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 61
| 80
| 6
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .959
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Chicago White Sox (June 28, 1930).
- Traded by Buffalo (International) to New York Giants in exchange for Doc Marshall and cash (December 14, 1932).
- Traded by New York Giants with Pretzel Pezzullo, Johnny Vergez, George Watkins and cash to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Dick Bartell (November 1, 1934).
- Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to New York Yankees (August 6, 1935).
- Sold by New York Yankees to Cleveland Indians (December 18, 1935).
- Traded by Cleveland Indians to New York Giants in exchange for Doc Marshall (July 26, 1937).
- Traded by New York Giants with cash to Baltimore (International) in exchange for Bill Cissell (August 1, 1938).
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