• Full name Ryan Alexander Casteel
  • Born 06/06/1991 in Chattanooga, TN
  • Profile Ht.: 5'11" / Wt.: 205 / Bats: R / Throws: R
  • School Cleveland State CC
  • Drafted in the 17th round (530th overall) by the Colorado Rockies in 2010.
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    Catcher Casteel entered the 2009 spring season as the top prep player in the state. He backed out of his Tennessee commitment and made the most of his opportunity at Cleveland State JC, improving his body and showing good athletic ability, strength and hitting ability. He's a year removed from a hamate bone injury that hampered him last spring, and he played with good energy behind the plate while hitting .353 with 14 home runs.

Career Transactions

  • C Ryan Casteel roster status changed by Atlanta Braves.
  • C Ryan Casteel assigned to Atlanta Braves.
  • C Ryan Casteel roster status changed by Gwinnett Stripers.
  • C Ryan Casteel roster status changed by Gwinnett Stripers.
  • Gwinnett Stripers placed C Ryan Casteel on the 7-day injured list.
  • Gwinnett Stripers activated C Ryan Casteel.
  • Gwinnett Stripers transferred C Ryan Casteel to the Development List.
  • Atlanta Braves invited non-roster C Ryan Casteel to spring training.
  • C Ryan Casteel roster status changed by Atlanta Braves.

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