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Ryan Rua
Texas Rangers
Infielder
Born: (1990-03-11) March 11, 1990 (age 34)
Amherst, Ohio
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Stats at Baseball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Ryan Rua (born March 11, 1990) is an American professional baseball infielder in the Texas Rangers organization.

Career

Rua was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 17th round of the 2011 Major League Baseball Draft out of Lake Erie College.[1] He was the first player in school history to be drafted. He made his professional debut for the Arizona League Rangers that year and also played for the Spokane Indians. In 52 games, he hit .303./.376/.484 with four home runs. He returned to Spokane in 2012 and hit .293/.368/.432 with seven home runs in 74 games.

Rua started 2013 with the Hickory Crawdads.[2] At the end of June he was leading the entire minor leagues in homers.[3] On August 9, he was promoted to the Double-A Frisco RoughRiders.[4][5] He finished the year hitting .247/.347/.525 with 32 home runs in 127 games. He started the 2014 season back with Frisco.

References

  1. ^ Ryan Rua Selected by Texas Rangers in MLB Draft
  2. ^ Raging Rua: Amherst graduate Ryan Rua tearing up Class A level of Major League Baseball
  3. ^ Amherst’s Ryan Rua is leading the minor leagues in home runs
  4. ^ 'Dads INF Ryan Rua promoted to Double-A Frisco
  5. ^ Ryan Rua joins RoughRiders

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