Ryan Pressly

Ryan Pressly
Ryan Pressly
	Pressly with the Minnesota Twins in 2013
Chicago Cubs – No. 55
	Pitcher
	Born: December 15, 1988 (age 36); Dallas, Texas, U.S.
	Bats: Right Throws: Right
MLB debut
	April 4, 2013, for the Minnesota Twins
MLB statistics ; (through May 16, 2025)
Win–loss record	37–38
Earned run average	3.34
Strikeouts	701
Saves	116
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Minnesota Twins (2013–2018); Houston Astros (2018–2024); Chicago Cubs (2025–present);
Career highlights and awards
	2× All-Star (2019, 2021); World Series champion (2022); All-MLB Second Team (2022); Pitched a combined no-hitter on June 25, 2022; Pitched a combined no-hitter in Game 4 of the 2022 World Series; MLB records Most consecutive scoreless appearances (40);
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing United States
World Baseball Classic

Thomas Ryan Pressly (born December 15, 1988) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Minnesota Twins and Houston Astros. He has also played for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic (WBC).

A two-time American League (AL) All-Star, Pressly was selected to the 2022 All-MLB Team in conjunction with winning his first World Series championship as a member of the Astros. That season, he became the first pitcher to finish two no-hit games, including just the second no-hitter in World Series history. In 2019, he set the MLB record for consecutive scoreless appearances with 40.

From Dallas, Texas, Pressly was selected by the Boston Red Sox from high school in the 11th round of the 2007 MLB draft. After five seasons in the minor leagues, he was chosen by the Minnesota Twins in the 2012 Rule 5 draft, and made his MLB debut in 2013. The Twins traded Pressly to Houston in 2018. In Game 4 of the 2022 World Series, he became the first MLB relief pitcher to contribute to two combined no-hitters and just the second pitcher overall^[a]^[1] In each season as a member of the Astros, Pressly contributed in the postseason, including in six consecutive American League Championship Series (ALCS) and three World Series. His fourteen postseason saves^[b] rank fifth in MLB history.^[2]

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^ @ESPNStatsInfo (November 2, 2022). "Ryan Pressly closed out both of the Astros' combined no hitters this season. No reliever had ever participated in multiple combined no-hitters in their career, let alone finish both" (Tweet). Retrieved October 27, 2024 – via Twitter.
^ "All-time and single-season postseason pitching leaders". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 14, 2024.

[2] @ESPNStatsInfo (November 2, 2022). "Ryan Pressly closed out both of the Astros' combined no hitters this season. No reliever had ever participated in multiple combined no-hitters in their career, let alone finish both" (Tweet). Retrieved October 27, 2024 – via Twitter.

[4] "All-time and single-season postseason pitching leaders". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 14, 2024.

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