#4 Harry Byrd, Starting Pitcher, 30 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Monday, 10/2/1955 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Harry Byrd
2/3/1925 30 USA,SC,DARLINGTON 6"1 188
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 2.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 9,000,000 1956 7 Year(s), 3 Days (1207 total Days) 172 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 122 Days (1326 total Days) 8 Year(s) 1 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 4 | 6 | 7 | 86-89 Mph |
Versus LHB | 4 | 6 | 7 | |
Versus RHB | 4 | 6 | 7 | |
Talent | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 8 56 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 6 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 38 | 38 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 5.47 | 273.0 | 330 | 200 | 166 | 121 | 103 | 10 | 26.3 | 0 | 17 | 44.7 |
Projected | 40 | 40 | 13 | 21 | 0 | 5.47 | 287.0 | 347 | 210 | 175 | 127 | 108 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 15.2 | 10.9 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 16 | 3 | 18.8 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 5.53 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 446 | 141 | 17 | 4 | 14 | 75 | 85 | 54 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .316 | .392 | .466 | .859 |
vs. RHB | 683 | 189 | 32 | 8 | 20 | 108 | 115 | 67 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .277 | .337 | .435 | .772 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 18 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 6.61 | 129.1 | 165 | 104 | 95 | 63 | 47 |
Road | 20 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 4.45 | 143.2 | 165 | 96 | 71 | 58 | 56 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.10 | 41.2 | 43 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 13 |
May | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 4.04 | 62.1 | 68 | 35 | 28 | 21 | 20 |
June | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3.48 | 44.0 | 43 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 15 |
July | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.15 | 41.0 | 55 | 37 | 28 | 13 | 16 |
August | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.39 | 56.1 | 77 | 50 | 40 | 32 | 27 |
Sept./Oct. | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11.06 | 27.2 | 44 | 40 | 34 | 21 | 12 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1950 | 35 | 35 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 4.80 | 256.2 | 277 | 147 | 137 | 29 | 120 | 89 | 5 | 0 | 1.55 | .288 | PHA |
1951 | 29 | 29 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 5.82 | 205.2 | 238 | 151 | 133 | 36 | 93 | 77 | 9 | 0 | 1.61 | .291 | PHA |
1952 | 45 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 6.48 | 58.1 | 74 | 51 | 42 | 5 | 32 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.82 | .322 | PHA |
1953 | 39 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4.56 | 96.2 | 112 | 58 | 49 | 10 | 33 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1.50 | .298 | PHA |
1954 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3.43 | 115.1 | 120 | 53 | 44 | 7 | 45 | 51 | 8 | 1 | 1.43 | .292 | PHA |
1955 | 38 | 38 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 5.47 | 273.0 | 330 | 200 | 166 | 34 | 121 | 103 | 10 | 0 | 1.65 | .298 | SLN |
Total | 207 | 127 | 49 | 66 | 3 | 5.11 | 1005.2 | 1151 | 660 | 571 | 121 | 444 | 369 | 33 | 1 | 1.59 | .295 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1950 | 35 | 90 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .156 | .156 | .167 | .322 | PHA |
1951 | 29 | 76 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .145 | .154 | .171 | .325 | PHA |
1952 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 | PHA |
1953 | 39 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .222 | .192 | .415 | PHA |
1954 | 21 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | .077 | .100 | .077 | .177 | PHA |
1955 | 38 | 95 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .165 | .200 | .365 | SLN |
Total | 207 | 331 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 19 | 3 | 79 | 0 | 1 | .151 | .160 | .172 | .332 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 38 | 38 | 18 | 55 | 1 | 74 | 1 | .986 | 273.0 | 2.44 | | | | |
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Milestones Had first career hit on 4/6/1950, off Vic Raschi (NYY)... Earned first career win on 4/6/1950... Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (N) on 2/17/1955 to a 2-year deal worth $9,000,000 per year... Hit first career homerun on 6/14/1955, off Mickey Mcdermott (PIT)...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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