he was assigned to their AAA affiliate, the Iowa Cubs. He felt that his velocity would not get any higher, so he asked for his unconditional release, which was granted on August 5, 2009. Personal Ryan's entrance music was "Duality" by Slipknot. Coaching career On July 24, 2019, Ryan was named the pitching coach at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette where he stayed for three seasons until 2022. References External links 1975 births Living people American expatriate baseball players in Canada American League All-Stars Baltimore Orioles players Baseball players from Louisiana Billings Mustangs players Centenary Gentlemen baseball players Charleston AlleyCats players Chattanooga Lookouts players Cincinnati Reds players Dunedin Blue Jays players Indianapolis Indians players Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns baseball players Major League Baseball pitchers Rochester Red Wings players Sportspeople from Bossier City, Louisiana Toronto Blue Jays players Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns baseball coaches