Ryan Searle (born 22 June 1989, Brisbane, Australia) is an Australian professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent.

He then returned to Mesa, Arizona after the MLBAAP to pitch two games before being promoted to the Boise Hawks an "A" ball affiliate of the Chicago Cubs.

He recovered and went on to make rehabilitation games in the AZL before being sent to the Daytona Cubs in the Florida State League to finish out the season.

There, alongside Cubs 1st round draft pick Kris Bryant, Searle and CJ Edwards combined for two 2 hit shutouts in the Semi Final clinching game against Dunedin Blue Jays and then in the Championship clinching game against the Port Charlotte Stone Crabs where they were crowned the FSL champions for the 2nd time in 3 years.

In May 2014, Searle was released from the Cubs organisation following a poor 6.63 ERA season in 19 innings at Double-A class affiliate Tennessee Smokies.

[7] Despite early success [8] Searle, after sustaining a bad knee injury he never regained form and was released from the team on 10 June.

[10] In June 2016, it was announced that Searle would be replacing outgoing Scott Patterson on the Unipol Bologna team playing in the Italian Baseball League.

[11] Searle went on to pitch 33 2/3 innings with a 0.53 ERA over the course of the regular season and playoffs, leading his new team to the Italian Baseball League championship.

Searle was named to the Brisbane Bandits inaugural roster under head coach MLB All-Star Dave Nilsson.

[14][15] After the conclusion of his successful finish to his 2016 summer campaign, Searle was offered a contract to play winterball in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League for the Tiburones de La Guaira club under manager World Series winning manager Ozzie Guillén.

In his second start, Searle dominated Canada with an impressive 7+1⁄3 innings of work for only 3 hits in a 7–0 win for Australia, bringing his record in the cup to 2–0 with a 0.74 ERA.

In 2014, Searle was brought back from Spring Training with the Chicago Cubs to play in an Exhibition game as a precursor to the MLB Opening Series in Sydney.

Australia then won the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks where fellow Australian Ryan Rowland-Smith was playing.