Rylan Bannon

About

Professional third baseman that was originally selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers during the eighth round of the 2017 Major League Draft. A few years later, he was signed by the Chicago Cubs in November 2022. He has also pitched in the Atlanta Braves and Baltimore Orioles organizations. 

Before Fame

Prior to being drafted, he played college baseball at Xavier University. During his junior season, he was named the 2017 Big East Baseball Player of the Year. 

Trivia

He made his major league debut playing against the St. Louis Cardinals on May 12, 2022 as a member of the Orioles. In his very first MLB at-bat, he collected a base hit facing Steven Matz.

Family Life

Growing up, he lived with his parents and his two sisters. He is a native of Joliet, Illinios.

Associated With

He was once involved in a trade that also included Dean Kremer and Manny Machado.