Ryan Thompson is an American professional baseball pitcher who pitches for the Major League Baseball side, Tampa Bay Rays.
Thompson was born June 26, 1992, in Turner, Oregon, United States. As a professional baseball pitcher whose style of play is the submarine-style pitcher, Thompson bats right and throws right.
He attended Cascade High School in his birth town and played college baseball at Chemeketa Community College and Campbell University.
In 2013, he briefly played collegiate summer baseball for the Hyannis Harbor Hawks of the Cape Cod Baseball League.
The Houston Astros was the first baseball team to draft Ryan Thompson in the 23rd round of the 2014 Major League Baseball draft.
He played in the Astros system through 2017, as an injury kept him out in 2018, and reached as high as the AAA Fresno Grizzlies.
Thompson was selected by the Tampa Bay Rays in the minor league phase of the 2018 Rule 5 Draft. On July 24, 2020, he made his MLB debut.
How Tall is Thompson on the Rays?
Ryan Thompson stands at a height of 1.96 m.
Ryan Thompson Salary: How Much Does Ryan Thompson Make?
Ryan Thompson received an annual salary of $202,475 at the Yankees but the current annual average salary he receives from the Tampa Bay Rays is unknown.
