Ryan Vilade Stats & Bio | Rays Right Field

About Ryan Vilade

Ryan Vilade suits up as a right fielder for the Tampa Bay Rays, wearing jersey number 26 as he continues to carve out his place in Major League Baseball. Born on February 18, 1999, in Grapevine, Texas, Vilade took the professional route straight out of high school, bypassing college baseball to pursue his MLB dreams. Standing 6'2" and weighing 226 pounds, he brings an imposing physical presence to the outfield. The young Texan has shown promising signs at the plate recently, posting a solid .286 batting average across three games, demonstrating the contact-hitting ability that made him an attractive prospect. At just 25 years old, Vilade represents the kind of developing talent that gives the Rays organization genuine optimism heading into the future.

Updated: Mar 5, 2026