Arbitrary Thoughts: Joe Ryan

Joe Ryan: The Twins' Solid Pitcher

Joe Ryan is the most solid pitcher for the Twins, known for being resilient, talented, and a fan favorite.

Arbitration Eligibility and Salary Projections

Now in his second year of arbitration eligibility, there are concerns that Ryan may price himself out of Minnesota. His salary has been increasing, with a 2023 salary of $730,250, a 2024 salary of $758,850, and a 2025 salary of $3.0 million. MLB Trade Rumors projects his 2026 salary to be $5.8 million.

2025 Season Performance

Ryan began his fourth full season with the Twins effectively, posting strong early stretches amidst rotation injuries and uncertainty. By mid-June, he was clearly the ace of the staff, and by midseason, he had posted one of the more impressive first-half ERAs in franchise history.

Joe Ryan Age on Opening Day 2026: 29, Service Time: 4 years, 93 days

Author's summary: Joe Ryan's performance and salary projections raise questions about his future with the Twins.

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