Ryan Garton

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14+2⁄3 innings. [7]

Minnesota Twins

On November 26, 2019, Garton signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins. [8] He did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [9] Garton was released by the Twins organization on September 4, 2020.

Retirement

On March 5, 2021, Garton joined the coaching staff of Heisler Hitting, a baseball academy run by former minor league baseball player Adam Heisler. [10]

Acereros de Monclova

On July 21, 2021, Garton came out of retirement and signed with the Acereros de Monclova of the Mexican League. He was released on August 5 after posting a 7.00 ERA in 8 appearances. [11]

Garton again retired on September 20, 2021, when he joined the Southern Performance Institute as part of the coaching staff. [12]

Personal life

Garton's wife, Christina Lodato, is a strength coach for Olympic sports for the Ole Miss Rebels. She worked in similar roles at the University of South Alabama and University of Tampa. [13] [10] Their first child was born in October 2023. [14]

References

  1. ↑ "Bethesda Big Train Major Leaguers". Archived from the original on February 26, 2023. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
  2. ↑ Topkin, Marc (May 29, 2016). "Rays Tales: Garton a product of unorthodox training program". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  3. ↑ Topkin, Marc (May 25, 2016). "Rays call up RHP Ryan Garton, send Beckham to Durham". Tampa Bay Times. Archived from the original on May 29, 2016. Retrieved May 25, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Mitchell High's Garton reaches majors with hometown Rays". Tampa Bay Times. Archived from the original on July 1, 2016. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Mariners Acquire Ryan Garton, Mike Marjama From Rays". MLB Trade Rumors. August 6, 2017. Retrieved March 27, 2025.
  6. ↑ Divish, Ryan (May 21, 2019). "Mariners make slew of roster moves including placing Dee Gordon and Ryon Healy on injured list". Seattle Times. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  7. ↑ "Ryan Garton Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved March 27, 2025.
  8. ↑ Park, Do-Hyoung (November 26, 2019). "Twins ink Hardy among Minors deals". MLB.com . Retrieved November 26, 2019.
  9. ↑ "2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled". mlb.com. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
  10. 1 2 "🚨 N E W Coach Alert 🚨". Heisler Hitting. March 5, 2021 – via Facebook.
  11. ↑ Ryan Garton Stats, Highlights, Bio | MiLB.com Stats | The Official Site of Minor League Baseball
  12. ↑ "Southern Performance Institute is very excited to announce our newest addition to our coaching staff, Ryan Garton!". Southern Performance Institute. September 20, 2021 – via Facebook.
  13. ↑ "Christina Lodato Garton - Assistant Coordinator of Strength and Conditioning - Volleyball, Rifle & Track & Field - Staff Directory". Ole Miss Athletics . Retrieved March 27, 2025.
  14. ↑ Garton, Ryan [@garton12]; (November 6, 2023). "Rocco James joined the family on Oct 17 .. one day before mamma's bday!" – via Instagram.


Ryan Garton
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Garton with the Tampa Bay Rays
Pitcher
Born: (1989-12-05) December 5, 1989 (age 35)
Clearwater, Florida, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 26, 2016, for the Tampa Bay Rays
Last MLB appearance
May 20, 2019, for the Seattle Mariners
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