Ryan Franklin
Ryan Ray Franklin (born March 5, 1973) is an American former professional baseball pitcher currently serving in the front office of the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB for the Seattle Mariners, Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds, and Cardinals.
Early life
He was born in Fort Smith, Arkansas and grew up in Spiro, Oklahoma. He graduated from high school in Spiro in 1991 and was named to the All-State baseball team. He went to Seminole Junior College, in Oklahoma, where he had a 20-0 win-loss record over two years.
Playing career
Seattle Mariners
Franklin was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 23rd round of the 1992 amateur draft but chose to return to school. He signed his first major league contract with the team on May 21, 1993.
After arriving in the Majors full-time in 2001, Franklin spent the following four years as a starter for the Mariners, posting a record of 23-44. He tied for the Major League lead in home runs allowed in 2003, with 34.
'Ryan Franklin' is featured as a movie character in the following productions:
Winter Kill (2001)
Actors: Kelvin Beck (actor), Chris Bolan (actor), Brent Jans (actor), Kris Loranger (actor), Bob Rasko (actor), Dale Wilson (actor), Holly Backette (actress), Rachelle Chartrand (actress), Roxy Doctor (actress), Nicole Grainger (actress), Shelley Harrison (actress), Bronwyn Maria Martin (actress), Krista Nebloch (actress), Barbara Schmid (actress), James Harvey (producer),
Genres: Horror,Franklin, Ryan Filmography
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2009, role: actor , character name: Himself
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2007, role: actor , character name: Himself
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