Ryan Meisinger #54

Originally selected by the Baltimore Orioles in the 11th round (343rd overall) of the June, 2015 First-Year Player Draft...Played high school baseball at Baltimore Northern High School...Played college baseball at Radford (VA) University where he was 12-1 with a 2.60 ERA and 22 saves in 65 career appearances. Only career collegiate loss came at East Tennessee State (4/30/14) on a walk-off triple...Tied the Radford school record and was tied for the 2015 NCAA Division 1 lead with 17 saves...Resides in Dunkirk, Maryland.

2018

Made his Major League debut vs. LAA (6/29) pitching 1.2 innings of relief allowing one run, surrendering a solo home run to Martin Maldonado and recording his first strikeout against Andrelton Simmons...Appeared in 18 games making one start for Baltimore... Began the season in Bowie (AA) making 11 appearances before a promotion to Norfolk (AAA) for 21 appearances then was promoted to the Major Leagues in late June...Earned his first MLB win vs. CWS (9/16) pitching two-thirds of a scoreless inning in relief of starting pitcher David Hess...Won his second game two appearances later at NYY (9/23) with 2.0 scoreless innings...Made a spot start at BOS (9/26) and took the loss allowing five runs recording only one out in a 19-3 loss to the Red Sox...Recorded five straight scoreless appearances from 9/12-23 covering 7.2 innings allowing just two hits...Pitched a season-high 3.0 scoreless innings vs. NYY (7/9)...Was 2-0 with a 3.13 ERA in 32 minor league appearances recording a save while averaging 10.76 strikeouts/9 IP...Struck out a batter in 30 of 32 minor league appearances and stranded all 13 inherited base runners.