Ryan Michael Schimpf (born April 11, 1988) is an American professional baseball infielder who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Angels. He made his MLB debut in 2016 with the Padres and was named the National League\'s Rookie of the Month for July 2016.\n', '

Schimpf attended St. Paul\'s School in Covington, Louisiana, and Louisiana State University (LSU), where he played college baseball for the LSU Tigers. With LSU, Schimpf was a member of the 2009 College World Series champions.\n', '

The Toronto Blue Jays selected Schimpf in the fifth round of the 2009 Major League Baseball draft. He signed with the Blue Jays and was assigned to the Gulf Coast Blue Jays of the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League, where he played in two games, before being promoted to the Auburn Doubledays of the Class A-Short Season New York-Penn League. In 36 total games in 2009, Schimpf batted .293 with three home runs and 14 runs batted in (RBIs). In 2010, Schimpf played for the Lansing Lugnuts of the Class A Midwest League and the Dunedin Blue Jays of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League, hitting .237 with eight home runs and 52 RBIs in a combined 110 games. He was named a mid-season All-Star for Lansing. Schimpf began the 2011 season on the disabled list, not appearing in a minor league game until June 9. In 57 games played for Dunedin that year, he hit .240 with 10 home runs and 36 RBI.\n', '

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