P Bill Byrd #61
Age: 47 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/13/1955
P BILL BYRD #61 - AGE: 47 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 35 35 35 35
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 40 40
Slider 45 45
Screwball 45 45
Knuckle Curve 45 45
Knuckleball 45 45
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 60
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 55
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
Birthday:07/15/1907
Born in:Canton, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:18 Years, 155 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1932 Boston - MLB 24 32 32 13 13 0 3.93 254.0 277 129 111 12 72 86 14 2 1.37 .287 3.91 4.8 111
1933 Boston - MLB 25 39 0 2 3 2 2.69 60.1 58 22 18 4 21 22 0 0 1.31 .261 4.09 0.3 155
1934 Boston - MLB 26 53 0 4 5 4 2.67 91.0 84 32 27 6 20 31 0 0 1.14 .247 4.18 0.7 170
1935 St. Louis - MLB 27 37 0 5 3 1 4.47 52.1 65 30 26 0 24 17 0 0 1.70 .337 3.75 0.5 94
1936 St. Louis - MLB 28 54 12 10 10 3 4.64 161.0 193 97 83 8 41 42 6 0 1.45 .301 4.05 1.8 92
1937 St. Louis - MLB 29 30 30 10 13 0 4.10 223.2 255 119 102 10 47 62 6 0 1.35 .300 3.73 4.0 99
1938 St. Louis - MLB 30 10 5 3 3 0 5.40 50.0 62 30 30 2 11 8 3 0 1.46 .305 3.72 0.9 78
1939 St. Louis - MLB 31 31 24 11 11 0 4.07 194.2 221 103 88 8 48 47 13 2 1.38 .294 3.67 3.4 100
1940 St. Louis - MLB 32 28 27 14 14 0 4.31 215.0 232 113 103 16 48 71 14 1 1.30 .279 3.76 3.3 91
1941 St. Louis - MLB 33 32 32 18 11 0 3.53 254.2 260 116 100 14 88 103 19 2 1.37 .280 3.86 3.9 114
1942 Washington - MLB 34 15 15 12 3 0 1.42 126.2 104 32 20 2 45 44 13 4 1.18 .242 3.22 2.5 258
1942 St. Louis - MLB 34 16 16 11 3 0 2.01 139.0 89 35 31 4 47 59 11 2 0.98 .199 2.89 3.0 171
1942 Total - MLB 34 31 31 23 6 0 1.73 265.2 193 67 51 6 92 103 24 6 1.07 .220 3.05 5.5 203
1943 Washington - MLB 35 32 32 15 10 0 3.18 251.2 219 94 89 14 98 85 15 1 1.26 .241 3.70 2.1 106
1944 Washington - MLB 36 32 32 10 7 0 2.58 199.0 180 83 57 4 69 87 0 0 1.25 .270 3.11 4.2 141
1945 Washington - MLB 37 31 31 11 14 0 2.75 199.1 185 73 61 9 48 73 3 0 1.17 .259 3.12 3.7 126
1946 Washington - MLB 38 27 27 8 11 0 3.82 176.2 184 83 75 9 54 58 5 0 1.35 .284 3.75 2.6 100
1947 Washington - MLB 39 36 0 0 3 1 3.40 76.2 77 36 29 5 15 26 0 0 1.20 .268 3.25 0.8 110
1948 Washington - MLB 40 30 30 7 15 0 4.94 178.2 221 109 98 13 47 63 2 1 1.50 .316 3.84 3.8 90
1949 Washington - MLB 41 30 29 5 15 0 3.81 198.2 194 91 84 22 59 61 2 0 1.27 .250 4.40 2.5 114
1950 Washington - MLB 42 30 29 4 21 0 5.78 187.0 243 136 120 18 115 45 3 0 1.91 .324 5.21 0.6 76
1951 Washington - MLB 43 32 29 3 17 0 8.07 145.0 214 142 130 25 91 56 0 0 2.10 .355 6.04 -0.9 54
Total MLB 657 432 176 205 11 3.88 3435.0 3617 1705 1482 205 1108 1146 129 15 1.38 .281 3.87 48.4 104
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1941 St. Louis - MLB 33 2 2 0 2 0 4.20 15.0 15 7 7 0 7 6 1 0 1.47 .294 3.49 0.3 96
Total MLB 2 2 0 2 0 4.20 15.0 15 7 7 0 7 6 1 0 1.47 .294 3.49 95.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1932 Boston - MLB P 32 32 29 33 1 68 6 .912 254.0 2.20 -0.6 .925
1933 Boston - MLB P 39 0 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 60.1 1.04 +0.2 1.013
1934 Boston - MLB P 52 0 5 10 1 16 1 .938 91.0 1.48 +0.5 1.008
1935 St. Louis - MLB P 37 0 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 52.1 0.86 +0.4 1.664
1936 St. Louis - MLB P 54 12 10 18 3 29 1 .966 161.0 1.57 -1.3 .914
1937 St. Louis - MLB P 30 30 7 28 2 36 1 .972 223.2 1.41 -0.5 1.055
1938 St. Louis - MLB P 10 5 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 50.0 1.44 -0.2 1.003
1939 St. Louis - MLB P 31 24 8 22 1 33 3 .909 194.2 1.39 -0.4 .916
1940 St. Louis - MLB P 28 27 15 21 0 37 1 .973 215.0 1.51 -1.2 .959
1941 St. Louis - MLB P 32 32 19 25 1 44 0 1.000 254.2 1.55 -1.4 1.004
1942 St. Louis - MLB P 16 16 8 11 2 20 1 .950 139.0 1.23 -0.2 1.089
1942 Washington - MLB P 15 15 8 16 2 24 0 1.000 126.2 1.71 +2.0 1.061
1943 Washington - MLB P 32 32 17 28 0 48 3 .938 251.2 1.61 -0.6 1.104
1944 Washington - MLB P 32 32 9 8 0 20 3 .850 199.0 0.77 -3.0 .616
1945 Washington - MLB P 31 31 16 25 3 45 4 .911 199.1 1.85 -1.3 .896
1946 Washington - MLB P 27 27 14 27 2 43 2 .953 176.2 2.09 -2.1 .965
1947 Washington - MLB P 36 0 7 8 1 15 0 1.000 76.2 1.76 -0.1 1.137
1948 Washington - MLB P 30 30 9 18 0 30 3 .900 178.2 1.36 -0.9 .928
1949 Washington - MLB P 30 29 19 16 3 38 3 .921 198.2 1.59 -2.6 .912
1950 Washington - MLB P 30 29 12 16 2 31 3 .903 187.0 1.35 -1.7 .892
1951 Washington - MLB P 32 29 14 12 0 27 1 .963 145.0 1.61 -1.2 1.055
TOTAL P 656 432 232 356 27 624 36 .942 3435.0 1.54 -16.2 .971
PLAYER HISTORY
12/16/1931 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
04/11/1932 Named the #11 prospect in the MLB
04/11/1932 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
04/21/1932 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/01/1932 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/01/1932 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/18/1932 Finished 3rd in 1932 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 70 (70).
10/19/1933 Finished 3rd in 1933 MLB AL Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 70 (70).
11/17/1934 Was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for CF Terry Moore.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 80 (80).
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 80 (80).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 80 (80).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 80 (80).
05/24/1939 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Boston Bees with 4 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
06/11/1939 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 1 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 70 (70).
05/05/1940 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Dodgers with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
06/10/1941 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/06/1941 Was selected to the 1941 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/23/1941 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the New York Giants with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
04/16/1942 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
05/02/1942 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Braves with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/01/1942 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/04/1942 Was selected to the 1942 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/04/1942 Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Washington Senators in exchange for .
07/05/1942 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/15/1942 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 0 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/20/1942 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Athletics with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/25/1942 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 2 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
09/01/1942 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/09/1942 Wins the 1942 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
05/13/1943 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 70 (70).
07/08/1945 Was selected to the 1945 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 70 (70).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 75 (75).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 75 (75).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 75 (75).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 75 (75).
05/26/1948 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 50 (50).
10/12/1951 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1934 53 6
1935 37 10
1936 54 4
Year GS Rank
1932 32 3
1941 32 2
1943 32 9
1944 32 5
1945 31 10
Year W Rank
1941 18 3
1943 15 8
Year L Rank
1945 14 4
1948 15 4
1949 15 7
1950 21 1
1951 17 1
Year Win. % Rank
1941 .621 7
1943 .600 8
Year IP Rank
1932 254.0 8
1941 254.2 3
1943 251.2 4
1944 199.0 4
1945 199.1 5
Year BF Rank
1932 1113 7
1941 1105 2
1943 1069 2
1944 836 2
1945 827 3
Year HRA Rank
1943 14 3
1949 22 4
1951 25 1
Year BB Rank
1943 98 8
Year K Rank
1941 103 9
1944 87 6
Year WP Rank
1944 5 4
1946 3 10
1950 5 7
Year ERA Rank
1932 3.93 10
1944 2.58 5
1949 3.81 10
Year BABIP Rank
1943 .241 9
1949 .250 8
Year WHIP Rank
1932 1.37 8
1949 1.27 6
Year K/BB Rank
1932 1.19 10
1940 1.48 9
1945 1.52 4
1948 1.34 4
1949 1.03 10
Year RA/9 Rank
1932 12.47 9
1949 11.51 5
Year HR/9 Rank
1932 0.43 9
1937 0.40 10
1944 0.18 2
Year BB/9 Rank
1932 2.55 8
1937 1.89 5
1939 2.22 8
1940 2.01 6
1945 2.17 3
1946 2.75 7
1948 2.37 1
1949 2.67 4
Year K/9 Rank
1944 3.93 9
Year RA Rank
1934 53 6
1935 37 10
Year GF Rank
1934 39 8
1936 35 8
Year QS Rank
1941 19 10
1943 21 5
1944 20 3
1945 21 5
Year QSP Rank
1943 .656 6
1944 .625 5
1945 .677 6
Year CG Rank
1941 19 2
1942 13 8
1943 15 9
1945 3 1
1946 5 6
Year CGP Rank
1936 .500 7
1939 .542 10
1940 .519 10
1941 .594 2
1945 .097 1
1946 .185 5
Year SHO Rank
1932 2 7
1941 2 6
1942 4 3
1948 1 2
Year GB% Rank
1932 0.50 8
1940 0.50 9
Year WAR Rank
1932 4.4 6
1941 4.2 7
1944 4.3 6
1945 4.0 7
1948 3.7 9
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