Name | Team | Age |
Ryan Essian | Retired (1958, Age 34) | Died (1991, Age 67) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 1, Pick 14 (1950) |
RF | R/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Lou Brock League | 0 | 8 years (34 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 1/2/1924 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
0 | 0 | 1 |
Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (CF) | Alt Pos (---) |
(99.0 %) | (66.8 %) | (0.0 %) |
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
1950 | NYA | 72 | 96 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .606 | .283 | .323 | .208 |
1951 | NYA | 93 | 220 | 30 | 62 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 29 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .737 | .369 | .368 | .282 |
1952 | NYA | 135 | 407 | 41 | 91 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 50 | 84 | 10 | 2 | 6 | .595 | .310 | .285 | .224 |
1953 | NYA | 114 | 348 | 42 | 86 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 35 | 26 | 59 | 11 | 4 | 4 | .639 | .300 | .339 | .247 |
1954 | NYA | 99 | 250 | 35 | 65 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 39 | 8 | 5 | 6 | .697 | .329 | .368 | .260 |
1955 | NYA-STL | 145 | 212 | 24 | 50 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 22 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .625 | .309 | .316 | .236 |
1956 | STL | 143 | 174 | 12 | 47 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 17 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .680 | .335 | .345 | .270 |
1957 | STL | 71 | 54 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .709 | .339 | .370 | .278 |
1958 | STL | 33 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .503 | .321 | .182 | .136 |
Total | 905 | 1783 | 208 | 439 | 64 | 25 | 12 | 167 | 188 | 315 | 44 | 16 | 28 | .650 | .320 | .330 | .246 |
Date | Transaction |
1958-11-01 | Ryan Essian has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
1958-07-02 | The St. Louis Busch Men have waived Ryan Essian. |
1958-06-03 | The St. Louis Busch Men have promoted Danny Heitmann to the major league team. The St. Louis Busch Men have designated Ryan Essian for assignment. |
1955-04-29 | A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Busch Men and the New York Shipbuilders. The New York Shipbuilders receive Bill Bell, Rico Rader, Joe Summa, George Smith from the St. Louis Busch Men in exchange for Ryan Essian, Kenny Hacker. |