Ryan Shealy

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Ryan Shealy
Kansas City Royals — No. 39
First Baseman
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Major League Baseball debut
June 14, 2005 for the Colorado Rockies
Selected MLB statistics
(through 2006)
AVG     .294
OBP     .359
HR     9
Teams

    Ryan Nelson Shealy (born August 29, 1979 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida) is a Major League Baseball infielder with the Kansas City Royals.

    Shealy made is Major League debut on June 14, 2005. In his rookie year, he compiled an impressive .330 batting average (30/91), with 2 home runs, 16 runs batted in, and no errors in 36 games played. Shealy was the Rockies primary backup to starting first baseman and 5-time All-Star Todd Helton, and was also the designated hitter during interleague games in 2005. Shealy otherwise played 2005 in AAA Colorado Springs.

    Shealy played all of 2006 prior to the All-Star Game back in AAA, batting 284 with 15 home runs and 55 RBIs in 58 games.

    On July 31st 2006, he was traded to the Kansas City Royals for Jeremy Affeldt and Denny Bautista.

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