Ryan Bliss

Ryan Bliss, an MLB infielder, was born on December 13, 1999, in Burbank, California. Known for his versatility, Bliss primarily plays second base. He bats and throws right-handed. Ryan's early baseball career began at Troup County High School in Georgia, and he later honed his skills at Auburn University. In the 2021 MLB Draft, he was selected in the second round, sixth pick by the Arizona Diamondbacks. Bliss made his MLB debut on May 27, 2024, with the Seattle Mariners. In the 2024 season, he recorded a batting average of .222, with 63 at-bats and 9 RBIs, showcasing a solid start to his professional career. The 2025 season saw him play more games, maintaining a batting average of .200 over 35 at-bats, and achieving his first home run in the majors. His fielding skills are notable, with a fielding percentage of .987 in 2024, demonstrating reliability in the infield. Despite a few errors in his early career, Bliss's defensive capabilities have been a key aspect of his game. Bliss has shown potential in both his offensive and defensive performance, with career highlights including maintaining a high batting average during spring training and contributing to crucial plays during games. His agility and quick decision-making on the field make him a valuable asset to his team.