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Ryan Meisinger

baseball player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 23, 2026
Entity authorityQ55314867
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Ryan Thomas Meisinger (born May 4, 1994) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles, St. Louis Cardinals, and Chicago Cubs. He currently serves as a pitching coach for the Florida Complex League Twins.

Amateur career

Meisinger attended Northern High School in Owings, Maryland. After graduating high school, he attended Radford University where he played college baseball for the Radford Highlanders. As a junior in 2015, he had a 5–0 win–loss record with a 1.62 earned run average (ERA).

Professional career

Baltimore Orioles

The Orioles selected Meisinger in the 11th round of the 2015 MLB draft, and he signed. He made his professional debut with the Gulf Coast League Orioles, and after one scoreless inning in which he struck out the side, he was promoted to the Aberdeen IronBirds where he finished the year with a 1.99 ERA in 22+2⁄3 relief innings pitched. In 2016, he pitched for the Delmarva Shorebirds and Frederick Keys where he was 6–4 with a 1.57 ERA in 74+2⁄3 relief innings pitched between both teams, and in 2017, he played with the Bowie Baysox where he pitched to a 4–3 record and 3.00 ERA in 63 innings pitched out of the bullpen.

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“Ryan Meisinger” enters the record as baseball player. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Ryan, Meisinger and baseball can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1994, 2015, 2016, 2017—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1994-05-04. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Ryan, Meisinger and baseball.
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Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 23, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q55314867. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1994, 2015, 2016 and 2017.

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This entry incorporates text from Ryan Meisinger” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.