Rylan Thomas Bannon (born April 22, 1996) is an American professional baseball third baseman who is a free agent.
He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles, Atlanta Braves and Houston Astros.
[4] He signed and made his professional debut with the Ogden Raptors, batting .336/.425/.591 with ten home runs and 30 RBIs in 40 games.
He began 2018 with the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, where he hit .296 in 89 games with 20 homers and 61 RBIs and was eventually honored with the California League Most Valuable Player Award.
[5] On July 18, 2018, Bannon was traded to the Baltimore Orioles along with Breyvic Valera, Dean Kremer, Yusniel Díaz, and Zach Pop in exchange for Manny Machado.
[11] Bannon spent the majority of the 2021 season in Triple-A Norfolk, but struggled to a .177/.297/.370 batting line with 15 home runs, 36 RBI, and 9 stolen bases.
[12] Bannon made his MLB debut the same day against the St. Louis Cardinals, and recorded his first hit in his first at-bat off of Steven Matz.