Ryan Field Biography
Ryan Field is an American sportscaster who currently serves as a Sports Anchor on WABC-TV’s Eyewitness News Weeknight and Saturday Morning Newscasts.
He began his television work in 1996 as a sports intern at WILX-TV, the NBC affiliate in Lansing.
Field’s broadcasting experience includes serving as a reporter and sports talk show host at WDBM Radio (88.9 FM) in East Lansing, where he was recognized for “Best College Radio Sportscast” in 1999 by the Michigan Association of Broadcasters.
He had been a sports reporter at WJBK (Fox 2) in Detroit since August 2000 and provided sports updates on WDFN Radio (1130 AM). At WDFN, Ryan was known for his signature emphasis on the word “guaranteed” during his newsbreaks.
Before joining Fox 2, Field was the sports director and previously weekend sports anchor at WSYM (Fox 47) in Lansing.
From September 2003 to June 2013, Field covered the Detroit Pistons, Detroit Tigers, and Detroit Red Wings for Fox Sports Detroit (FSD).
In August 2013, he left FSD to join the launch of Fox Sports 1 where he served as an anchor and studio host, and was seen on several of the channel’s programs including MLB Whiparound, Fox Sports Live, Inside the Big East, and more.
He can also be heard as co-host of a sports talk radio show on Fox Sports Radio each Sunday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. ET, along with former NBA player, Jim Jackson.
On October 26, 2016, he became the weeknight Sports anchor for WABC-TV. Field currently anchor’s sports highlights on weeknights at 6 and 11 p.m. and on Saturday mornings.
Ryan Field Awards And Other Appearances
Field’s work reporting on the local teams was highlighted by capturing a Michigan Emmy in 2006 in the Sports News Feature category for his work following the collapse of Detroit Red Wings defenseman Jiri Fischer, stricken with a heart ailment during a game.
In 2009, he took home his first Emmy for Best Sports Anchor. As of now has seven Michigan Emmys to his credit. Field was once on an episode of The Price is Right. He was primary sideline reporter for Fox Sports Detroit’s Pistons game coverage.
Ryan Field Age
Field was born on 12 August 1977, Newark, New Jersey, United States. He is 46 years old as of 2023.
Ryan Field Height
Field stands at an estimated height of about 5 feet 11 inches tall.
Ryan Field Family
Field is private about his personal life, he has not revealed any details about his parents nor if he has any siblings.
Ryan Field Wife
Field likes to keep his personal life private hence there is no any information or news about his dating life. It is therefore not known if he is married or has any children.
Ryan Field Salary
Being one of Sports Anchor on WABC-TV’s Eyewitness News, there is no doubt Field earns a good amount of salary. It is estimated to be around $10,000 to $50,000 annually.
Ryan Field Net Worth
Field has an estimated net worth of around $500,000 to $1 million.