P Bill Byrd #46
Birmingham Black Barons WBL
Age: 27 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
04/08/2002
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P BILL BYRD #46 - AGE: 27 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
2 1 0-2 0 9.45 6.2 13 1 1 7 2.10 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 37 37 37 44
Movement 41 38 43 42
HRA 38 37 40 38
PBABIP 48 45 50 57
Control 54 50 59 59
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 39 41
Slider 41 43
Curveball 38 41
Sinker 42 45
Forkball 36 38
Knuckle Curve 49 55
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 82
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 72
Defense 57
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 15
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 11
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/06/2002 HOD Loss, 3-5 3.0 4 2 2 0 3 Loss
04/02/2002 @ BRK Loss, 4-7 X 3.2 9 5 5 1 4 Loss
03/26/2002 @ BRK Win, 7-4 X 4.2 5 3 3 0 8 Win
03/21/2002 MCG Loss, 0-7 1.1 4 2 2 0 3
03/13/2002 @ SFS Win, 4-3 3.0 1 0 0 0 6
03/07/2002 @ POR Win, 8-2 X 4.0 0 0 0 0 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Nothing stands out about Byrd.
Birthday:07/15/1974
Born in:Canton, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,000,000
Signed Through:2010 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 2 Days
Service This Yr:7 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 3 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
WHIRLED BASEBALL 2002 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 1 0 2 0 9.45 6.2 13 7 7 1 1 7 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 1 1 18.90 17.55 9.45 1.35 3.71 2.10 94 0.1 .500        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 11 4 1 0 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 .364 .364 .727 1.091      
vs. RHB 21 9 1 0 0 5 1 3 0 0 0 .429 .455 .476 .931      
WHIRLED BASEBALL 2002 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 1 0 2 0 9.45 6.2 13 7 7 1 1 7  
April 2 1 0 2 0 9.45 6.2 13 7 7 1 1 7  
Spring Training 4 2 2 0 0 3.46 13.0 10 5 5 0 0 21  
Last Year 29 14 5 3 0 5.94 103.0 123 76 68 13 43 70  
2 Years Ago 30 29 14 3 0 3.33 184.0 173 72 68 20 47 92  
Career 61 44 19 8 0 4.38 293.2 309 155 143 34 91 169  
Home 1 0 0 1 0 6.00 3.0 4 2 2 0 0 3  
Road 1 1 0 1 0 12.27 3.2 9 5 5 1 1 4  
Grass 2 1 0 2 0 9.45 6.2 13 7 7 1 1 7  
Night 2 1 0 2 0 9.45 6.2 13 7 7 1 1 7  
As Starter 1 1 0 1 0 12.27 3.2 9 5 5 1 1 4  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 1 0 6.00 3.0 4 2 2 0 0 3  
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+
2000 Baltimore - WBL 25 30 29 14 3 0 3.33 184.0 173 72 68 20 47 92 1 1 1.20 .262 4.25 3.1 138
2001 Baltimore - WBL 26 29 14 5 3 0 5.94 103.0 123 76 68 13 43 70 0 0 1.61 .336 4.61 2.0 92
2002 Birmingham - WBL 27 2 1 0 2 0 9.45 6.2 13 7 7 1 1 7 0 0 2.10 .500 3.71 0.1 39
Total WBL 61 44 19 8 0 4.38 293.2 309 155 143 34 91 169 1 1 1.36 .294 4.37 5.2 112
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+
2001 Washington - AAA 26 3 3 2 0 0 4.87 20.1 29 12 11 0 5 15 1 0 1.67 .403 2.63 0.9 104
Total AAA 3 3 2 0 0 4.87 20.1 29 12 11 0 5 15 1 0 1.67 .403 2.63 103.7
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+
2000 Baltimore - WBL 25 6 6 3 1 0 3.82 33.0 37 19 14 4 8 15 0 0 1.36 .289 4.40 0.5 120
Total WBL 6 6 3 1 0 3.82 33.0 37 19 14 4 8 15 0 0 1.36 .289 4.40 120.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Baltimore - MLB P 30 29 5 11 0 16 0 1.000 184.0 0.78 +1.2 .978
2001 Baltimore - MLB P 28 14 12 9 0 21 0 1.000 103.0 1.83 +1.6 .996
2002 Birmingham - MLB P 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.2 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 60 44 17 20 0 37 0 1.000 293.2 1.13 +2.9 .986
PLAYER HISTORY
02/23/2000 Injured (Elbow strain), out for 5 weeks.
05/31/2000 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Birmingham Black Barons with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/14/2000 Was selected to the 2000 Whirled Baseball All-Star Game.
10/12/2000 Wins the 2000 Whirled Series with the Baltimore Black Sox.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (70); Movement: 25 (28); Control: 62 (70).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 29 (35); Movement: 55 (56); Control: 47 (51).
03/21/2002 Was traded by the Baltimore Black Sox to the Birmingham Black Barons, along with 2B Asdrúbal Cabrera, SS Roy Smalley Jr, and a 3rd round draft pick, in exchange for SP Steve Avery, SP Gio González, CF Curt Flood, SP Warren Spahn, and a 1st round draft pick.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year W Rank
2000 14 8
Year Win. % Rank
2000 .824 1
Year ERA Rank
2000 3.33 2
Year BABIP Rank
2000 .262 9
Year WHIP Rank
2000 1.20 5
Year RA/9 Rank
2000 11.01 5
Year BB/9 Rank
2000 2.30 5
Year SHO Rank
2000 1 9
Year GB% Rank
2000 0.53 8
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