Red Ryan (baseball)

Red Ryan
Ryan at the 1924 Colored World Series
Pitcher
Born: July 11, 1897 Brooklyn, New York
Died: August 1969 (aged 72) New York, New York
Batted: Right Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1919, for the Brooklyn Royal Giants
Last appearance
1932, for the Newark Browns
Teams
Brooklyn Royal Giants (1919) Bacharach Giants (1920-1921) Harrisburg Giants (1922) Hilldale Club (1923-1929, 1931) Baltimore Black Sox (1929) Lincoln Giants (1930) New York Black Yankees (1931) Newark Browns (1932)

Merven John "Red" Ryan (July 11, 1897 – August, 1969) was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro Leagues. He played from 1919 to 1932 with several teams, playing mostly with the Hilldale Club.^[1]

References

1. Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.

External links

• Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)
• NLBPA.com