Full Name: Ryan Thomas Drese
Born: April 5, 1976 in San Francisco, CA
Height: 6’3″ Weight: 220
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Personal: Single
Resides: Oakland, CA
MLB Debut: July 29, 2001
Team History
- 1994 : Oakland A’s (drafted 6/94 – did not sign)
- 1998-2002: Cleveland Indians (drafted Jun 1998)
- 2003-2005: Texas Rangers (via trade with Einar Diaz for Aaron Myette & Travis Hafner on Dec 6, 2002 – DFA Jun 8, 2005)
- 2005-2006: Washington Nationals (via waivers on Jun 10, 2005 – released Oct 3, 2006)
- 2007: Atlanta Braves (as a minor league free agent on Aug 4, 2007 – Released Mar, 2008)
- 2008: Camden Riversharks (as a free agent on Apr 24, 2008)
- 2008: Pittsburgh Pirates (as a minor league free agent on Jun 27, 2008)
- 2009: Camden Riversharks (as a free agent on ???)
- Unknown status as of Jan 18, 2011 – Presumed retired.
- However, he might have been playing for the Mexican team “Vaqueros Laguna” in 2010, and possibly in 2011.
- 2011: Baltimore Orioles (as a minor league free agent on Feb 3, 2011)
- 2011: Houston Astros (as a minor league free agent on May 28, 2011)
- Presumed Retired – Feb 14, 2013
Salary History
- 2009: Unknown – minors
- 2008: Unknown – minors
- 2007: $3 Million (or $50,000 buyout)
- 2006: $1.75 Million
- 2005: $700,000 (plus $300k signing bonus, and possible $500k in incentives through 07)
- 2004: $372,500
- 2003: $372,500
- 2002: $206,500
- 2001: $200,000 (presumably)
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