Ryan Dempster

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 215lb (188cm, 97kg)

Born: May 3, 1977 in Sechelt, Canada ca

Draft: Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 3rd round of the 1995 MLB June Amateur Draft from Elphinstone HS (Gibsons, BC).

High Schools: Elphinstone HS (Gibsons, BC), Gibsons HS (Gibsons, BC)

Last Game: September 29, 2013 (Age 36-149d)
vs. BAL 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1998 season

Agents: Craig Landis • Previously: Jim Lindell

Full Name: Ryan Scott Dempster

Pronunciation: \DEM-stir\

Twitter: @Dempster46

Instagram: @dempster4646

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.6

132

133

ERA

4.35

579

351

2387.0

2075

WHIP

1.432

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1995	18		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Rk-A-	TEX	4	1	.800	2.48	5.18	9	7	0	1	0	0	40.0	41	23	11	1	18	0	43	2	1	2	178	1.475	9.2	0.2	4.1	9.7	2.39
1995	18	-3.1	Hudson Valley	NYPL	A-	TEX	1	0	1.000	3.18	3.18	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.2	7	2	2	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	24	1.412	11.1	0.0	1.6	9.5	6.00
1995	18	-1.1	Rangers	GULF	Rk	TEX	3	1	.750	2.36	5.50	8	6	0	1	0	0	34.1	34	21	9	1	17	0	37	2	1	2	154	1.485	8.9	0.3	4.5	9.7	2.18
1996	19		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A	TEX	9	12	.429	3.22	4.27	27	27	0	3	1	0	170.2	138	81	61	13	76	1	157	7	5	19	712	1.254	7.3	0.7	4.0	8.3	2.07
1996	19	-2.3	Charleston SC	SALL	A	TEX	7	11	.389	3.30	4.43	23	23	0	2	0	0	144.1	120	71	53	13	58	1	141	6	5	17	603	1.233	7.5	0.8	3.6	8.8	2.43
1996	19	-2.3	Kane County	MIDW	A	FLA	2	1	.667	2.73	3.42	4	4	0	1	1	0	26.1	18	10	8	0	18	0	16	1	0	2	109	1.367	6.2	0.0	6.2	5.5	0.89
1997	20	-2.5	Brevard County	FLOR	A+	FLA	10	9	.526	4.90	5.44	28	26	0	2	1	0	165.1	190	100	90	19	46	1	131	13	1	8	721	1.427	10.3	1.0	2.5	7.1	2.85
1998	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	FLA	7	4	.636	3.24	3.94	12	12	0	1	0	0	77.2	67	34	28	12	27	1	57	4	0	3	317	1.210	7.8	1.4	3.1	6.6	2.11
1998	21	-5.6	Charlotte	IL	AAA	FLA	3	1	.750	3.27	3.82	5	5	0	1	0	0	33.0	33	14	12	4	12	1	24	1	0	2	137	1.364	9.0	1.1	3.3	6.5	2.00
1998	21	-2.9	Portland	EL	AA	FLA	4	3	.571	3.22	4.03	7	7	0	0	0	0	44.2	34	20	16	8	15	0	33	3	0	1	180	1.097	6.9	1.6	3.0	6.6	2.20
1998	21	-7.3	FLA	NL	Maj	FLA	1	5	.167	7.08	7.74	14	11	1	0	0	0	54.2	72	47	43	6	38	1	35	9	0	5	272	2.012	11.9	1.0	6.3	5.8	0.92
1999	22	-4.6	Calgary	PCL	AAA	FLA	1	1	.500	4.99	4.99	5	5	0	0	0	0	30.2	30	17	17	6	10	1	29	0	0	4	132	1.304	8.8	1.8	2.9	8.5	2.90
1999	22	-6.4	FLA	NL	Maj	FLA	7	8	.467	4.71	4.71	25	25	0	0	0	0	147.0	146	77	77	21	93	2	126	6	0	8	666	1.626	8.9	1.3	5.7	7.7	1.35
2000	23	-5.7	FLA	NL	Maj	FLA	14	10	.583	3.66	4.06	33	33	0	2	1	0	226.1	210	102	92	30	97	7	209	5	0	4	974	1.356	8.4	1.2	3.9	8.3	2.15
2001	24	-4.9	FLA	NL	Maj	FLA	15	12	.556	4.94	5.24	34	34	0	2	1	0	211.1	218	123	116	21	112	5	171	10	0	5	954	1.562	9.3	0.9	4.8	7.3	1.53
2002	25		2 Teams	NL	Maj	CIN-FLA	10	13	.435	5.38	5.47	33	33	0	4	0	0	209.0	228	127	125	28	93	2	153	10	0	2	915	1.536	9.8	1.2	4.0	6.6	1.65
2002	25	-3.8	FLA	NL	Maj	FLA	5	8	.385	4.79	4.94	18	18	0	3	0	0	120.1	126	66	64	12	55	1	87	7	0	0	521	1.504	9.4	0.9	4.1	6.5	1.58
2002	25	-3.8	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	5	5	.500	6.19	6.19	15	15	0	1	0	0	88.2	102	61	61	16	38	1	66	3	0	2	394	1.579	10.4	1.6	3.9	6.7	1.74
2003	26	-0.8	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	1	1	.500	3.29	3.29	2	2	0	1	0	0	13.2	13	5	5	1	3	0	9	0	0	1	55	1.171	8.6	0.7	2.0	5.9	3.00
2003	26	-2.8	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	3	7	.300	6.54	6.93	22	20	1	0	0	0	115.2	134	89	84	14	70	4	84	5	0	3	545	1.764	10.4	1.1	5.4	6.5	1.20
2004	27		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A	CHC	1	1	.500	2.97	3.20	11	9	0	0	0	0	39.1	39	14	13	1	12	0	41	3	0	3	161	1.297	8.9	0.2	2.7	9.4	3.42
2004	27	-0.2	Iowa	PCL	AAA	CHC	1	1	.500	3.86	3.86	6	4	0	0	0	0	21.0	19	9	9	1	10	0	20	2	0	2	85	1.381	8.1	0.4	4.3	8.6	2.00
2004	27	5.1	Lansing	MIDW	A	CHC	0	0		1.96	2.45	5	5	0	0	0	0	18.1	20	5	4	0	2	0	21	1	0	1	76	1.200	9.8	0.0	1.0	10.3	10.50
2004	27	-2.2	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	1	1	.500	3.92	3.92	23	0	8	0	0	2	20.2	16	9	9	1	13	0	18	2	0	1	93	1.403	7.0	0.4	5.7	7.8	1.38
2005	28	-1.2	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	5	3	.625	3.13	3.42	63	6	53	0	0	33	92.0	83	35	32	4	49	7	89	4	0	4	401	1.435	8.1	0.4	4.8	8.7	1.82
2006	29	-0.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	1	9	.100	4.80	5.64	74	0	64	0	0	24	75.0	77	47	40	5	36	3	67	3	0	6	342	1.507	9.2	0.6	4.3	8.0	1.86
2007	30	3.2	Iowa	PCL	AAA	CHC	0	0		0.00	0.00	2	1	1	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	8	1.000	4.5	0.0	4.5	18.0	4.00
2007	30	1.0	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	2	7	.222	4.73	4.86	66	0	58	0	0	28	66.2	59	36	35	8	30	4	55	1	1	2	282	1.335	8.0	1.1	4.1	7.4	1.83
2008	31	2.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	17	6	.739	2.96	3.27	33	33	0	1	0	0	206.2	174	75	68	14	76	1	187	7	0	5	856	1.210	7.6	0.6	3.3	8.1	2.46
2009	32	3.4	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	11	9	.550	3.65	4.23	31	31	0	1	1	0	200.0	196	94	81	22	65	4	172	6	0	11	842	1.305	8.8	1.0	2.9	7.7	2.65
2010	33	4.3	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	15	12	.556	3.85	4.60	34	34	0	1	0	0	215.1	198	110	92	25	86	4	208	10	0	6	918	1.319	8.3	1.0	3.6	8.7	2.42
2011	34	5.5	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	10	14	.417	4.80	4.94	34	34	0	0	0	0	202.1	211	111	108	23	82	2	191	5	0	7	881	1.448	9.4	1.0	3.6	8.5	2.33
2012	35		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	TEX	12	8	.600	3.38	3.69	28	28	0	0	0	0	173.0	155	71	65	19	52	0	153	2	1	2	717	1.197	8.1	1.0	2.7	8.0	2.94
2012	35	6.5	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	5	5	.500	2.25	2.42	16	16	0	0	0	0	104.0	81	28	26	9	27	0	83	1	1	0	417	1.038	7.0	0.8	2.3	7.2	3.07
2012	35	6.8	TEX	AL	Maj	TEX	7	3	.700	5.09	5.61	12	12	0	0	0	0	69.0	74	43	39	10	25	0	70	1	0	2	300	1.435	9.7	1.3	3.3	9.1	2.80
2013	36	7.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	8	9	.471	4.57	5.10	32	29	1	0	0	0	171.1	170	97	87	26	79	1	157	6	1	9	754	1.453	8.9	1.4	4.1	8.2	1.99
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (16 seasons)					Majors		132	133	.498	4.35	4.71	579	351	186	11	3	87	2387.0	2347	1250	1154	267	1071	47	2075	91	3	80	10412	1.432	8.8	1.0	4.0	7.8	1.94
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		33	29	.532	3.75	4.57	96	89	1	8	2	0	539.1	519	274	225	53	193	4	471	29	7	40	2284	1.320	8.7	0.9	3.2	7.9	2.44
All Levels (19 Seasons)							165	162	.505	4.24	4.69	675	440	187	19	5	87	2926.1	2866	1524	1379	320	1264	51	2546	120	10	120	12696	1.411	8.8	1.0	3.9	7.8	2.01

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		6	4	.600	3.86	4.04	20	17	1	2	0	0	100.1	96	45	43	12	36	2	86	3	0	9	417	1.316	8.6	1.1	3.2	7.7	2.39
AA (1 season)					Minors		4	3	.571	3.22	4.03	7	7	0	0	0	0	44.2	34	20	16	8	15	0	33	3	0	1	180	1.097	6.9	1.6	3.0	6.6	2.20
A+ (1 season)					Minors		10	9	.526	4.90	5.44	28	26	0	2	1	0	165.1	190	100	90	19	46	1	131	13	1	8	721	1.427	10.3	1.0	2.5	7.1	2.85
A (2 seasons)					Minors		9	12	.429	3.10	4.10	32	32	0	3	1	0	189.0	158	86	65	13	78	1	178	8	5	20	788	1.249	7.5	0.6	3.7	8.5	2.28
A- (1 season)					Minors		1	0	1.000	3.18	3.18	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.2	7	2	2	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	24	1.412	11.1	0.0	1.6	9.5	6.00
Rk (1 season)					Minors		3	1	.750	2.36	5.50	8	6	0	1	0	0	34.1	34	21	9	1	17	0	37	2	1	2	154	1.485	8.9	0.3	4.5	9.7	2.18