Ryan Weber

BIOGRAPHY

Ryan Weber was born August 12, 1990, in St. Petersburg, Florida. He is a pitcher in the MLB.

On November 2, 2016, Weber was claimed off waivers by the Seattle Mariners. He was designated for assignment by the Mariners on November 28, and outrighted to Triple-A on December 2. His contract was selected on May 13, 2017, so that he could make a start against the Toronto Blue Jays. Weber was placed on the disabled list the next day. Overall with the 2017 Mariners, Weber made a single appearance, allowing one run in 3+2⁄3 innings pitched.

On December 21, 2018, Weber signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox organization.

On May 6, 2019, the Red Sox called up Weber from the Triple-A Pawtucket Red Sox when David Price was placed on the injured list. Weber made his first appearance with Boston that day, pitching four innings of scoreless relief against the Baltimore Orioles. On May 23, Weber earned his first win as a starting pitcher, holding Toronto to one run on three hits in six innings. He was optioned back to Pawtucket on June 7, called up briefly during July and August, and recalled on September 1 when rosters expanded. Overall with the 2019 Red Sox, Weber appeared in 18 games (three starts), compiling a 2–4 record with 5.09 ERA and 29 strikeouts in 40+2⁄3 innings.

Weber made Boston's opening day roster for the delayed start of the 2020 season, as a member of the starting rotation. Overall with the 2020 Red Sox, Weber appeared in 16 games (five starts), compiling a 1–3 record with a 4.61 ERA and 26 strikeouts in 41 innings pitched.

On July 16, 2021, Weber was claimed off of waivers by the Seattle Mariners.

On January 14, 2022, Weber signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees. He began the 2022 season with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, and was promoted to the major leagues on June 16. He was designated for assignment on June 17, he elected free agency on June 20 and then resigned a minor league deal on June 22. He had his contract selected again on June 29 and was designated for assignment again on July 6. On July 8, he again cleared waivers and was assigned outright to Scranton. He had his contract selected again on July 14. On July 21, he was designated for assignment. He rejected an outright assignment and elected free agency on July 26. On July 29, Weber signed a minor league contract with the Yankees. He had his contract selected yet again on September 3, 2022. On September 16, Weber was designated for assignment. On September 19, Weber elected free agency.

On December 15, 2022, Weber re-signed with the Yankees on a minor league contract. He began the 2023 season with Triple-A Scranton, making 7 starts and posting a 3-3 record and 5.77 ERA with 26 strikeouts. On May 11, 2023, Weber had his contract selected to the active roster.