Ryan A. Rote (born in West Palm Beach, Florida) is an American pitcher. He is currently retired. Rote pitched in 2004 and 2005 for

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before he was selected by

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in 5th Round (155th overall) of 2005 Major League Baseball Draft with a signing bonus of $90,000. Rote's career peaked towards the end of 2009 when he was called up to AAA Charlotte Knights, pitching in 3 games with a 1.93 ERA. He also pitched for Australia in an exhibition match against the White Sox. Grandson of Hall of Fame quarterback Tobin Rote.

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