Brendan Ryan
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About
Major league shortstop known for his stellar defense, debuted in 2007 with the St. Louis Cardinals.
Before Fame
He played baseball at Lewis-Clark State College.
Trivia
He earned a 2012 Fielding Bible Award for his defense at shortstop, leading the majors in defensive runs saved at the position with 27.
Family Life
He was raised the youngest of four children to Katie and Jim Ryan.
Associated With
In 2011, he broke up CC Sabathia's perfect game bid in the seventh inning of a game.
