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Ryan Speier

ライアン・スパイアー　/　らいあん・すぱいあー

American baseball player

July 24, 1979 (age 46)　・　Frankfort, Kentucky, United States

Kentucky
baseball player

My Take

Ryan Speier intrigues me purely on physical presence: a 201 cm reliever throwing downhill must have been a nightmare for hitters. Spending his entire MLB run with the Colorado Rockies from 2005 to 2009, he was the unglamorous bullpen arm every contender quietly relies on. Relief pitching is a thankless craft, demanding you stay ready to perform in high-leverage chaos without the spotlight starters enjoy. From Frankfort, Kentucky, he never chased flashy numbers, just did the job. I have real affection for these workhorse middle relievers, the kind of player whose value rarely shows in a box score but holds a clubhouse together.

Overview

Ryan Andrew Speier (born July 24, 1979) is an American former right-handed professional baseball pitcher. He played with the Colorado Rockies for his entire Major League Baseball (MLB) career, from 2005 when he was called up to July 24, 2009 when he was designated for assignment.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Ryan Speier
Name (Japanese): ライアン・スパイアー
Reading: らいあん・すぱいあー
Born: July 24, 1979 (age 46)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Leo / Goat
Origin: Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: 201 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: baseball player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: West Springfield High School
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%91%E3%82%A4%E3%82%A2%E3%83%BC

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