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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1933 25 CBB NN2 0.6 3 8 .273 4.36 13 11 8 0 1 95.0 104 59 46 2 12 33 1 0 412 99 2.89 1.221 9.9 0.2 1.1 3.1 2.75
1934 26 CRS NN2 -0.5 2 8 .200 6.90 11 9 5 0 0 58.2 89 53 45 3 15 24 2 0 286 60 3.90 1.773 13.7 0.5 2.3 3.7 1.60
1935 27 CEG NN2 -0.1 2 3 .400 5.66 7 4 3 0 0 35.0 40 27 22 4 6 15 1 0 153 91 4.41 1.314 10.3 1.0 1.5 3.9 2.50
1936 28 WEG NN2 2.2 9 4 .692 3.38 16 10 5 2 1 96.0 102 51 36 3 23 41 2 1 425 144 3.65 1.302 9.6 0.3 2.2 3.8 1.78 AS
1937 29 WEG NN2 0.4 4 3 .571 5.37 9 7 2 4 0 0 53.2 61 37 32 2 16 0 28 0 0 0 237 94 3.54 1.435 10.2 0.3 2.7 4.7 1.75
1938 30 BEG NN2 1.6 7 2 .778 3.67 13 9 4 7 0 1 83.1 85 42 34 3 21 30 1 0 353 129 3.59 1.272 9.2 0.3 2.3 3.2 1.43
1939 31 BEG NN2 1.9 7 2 .778 3.32 11 8 7 0 0 76.0 78 35 28 14 24 0 0 143 1.211 9.2 1.7 2.8 1.71 AS,AS
1941 33 BEG NN2 2.8 9 3 .750 2.23 15 12 3 10 2 2 101.0 79 34 25 2 18 0 62 2 0 0 410 195 2.41 0.960 7.0 0.2 1.6 5.5 3.44 AS
1942 34 BEG NN2 2.0 10 3 .769 2.91 17 11 7 1 1 99.0 87 42 32 23 53 5 2 133 1.111 7.9 2.1 4.8 2.30
1943 35 2TM NN2 4.9 10 5 .667 2.93 19 13 12 2 0 135.0 134 56 44 2 36 94 3 0 563 166 2.32 1.259 8.9 0.1 2.4 6.3 2.61
1943 35 BEG NN2 4.7 10 5 .667 2.98 17 13 12 2 0 129.2 132 55 43 2 35 91 3 0 544 162 2.33 1.288 9.2 0.1 2.4 6.3 2.60
1943 35 PS NN2 0.3 0 0 1.69 2 0 0 0 0 5.1 2 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 19 303 2.09 0.563 3.4 0.0 1.7 5.1 3.00
1944 36 2TM NN2 2.1 6 5 .545 2.73 12 9 3 7 2 0 79.0 76 32 24 1 17 0 58 3 0 0 325 160 2.14 1.177 8.7 0.1 1.9 6.6 3.41 AS
1944 36 BEG NN2 1.6 5 5 .500 3.00 11 8 3 6 1 0 72.0 73 32 24 1 15 0 51 3 0 0 300 145 2.19 1.222 9.1 0.1 1.9 6.4 3.40
1944 36 PS NN2 0.5 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 1 0 1 1 0 7.0 3 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0 0 25 1.54 0.714 3.9 0.0 2.6 9.0 3.50
1945 37 BEG NN2 2.9 11 5 .688 3.17 18 15 3 13 1 1 130.2 133 53 46 2 28 0 91 1 0 0 551 129 2.17 1.232 9.2 0.1 1.9 6.3 3.25 AS
1946 38 BEG NN2 0.2 4 7 .364 4.48 15 11 4 6 0 2 80.1 91 51 40 7 11 1 39 2 0 0 339 98 3.23 1.270 10.2 0.8 1.2 4.4 3.55 AS,AS
1947 39 BEG NN2 2.3 8 5 .615 2.69 16 14 2 11 0 0 120.1 112 51 36 2 24 0 59 2 0 0 496 149 2.56 1.130 8.4 0.1 1.8 4.4 2.46
1948 40 BEG NN2 2.5 10 4 .714 1.75 17 12 5 11 0 0 123.1 104 40 24 2 22 79 1 0 487 194 2.25 1.022 7.6 0.1 1.6 5.8 3.59
WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
15 Yrs 25.7 102 67 .604 3.39 209 155 26 116 10 9 1366.1 1375 663 514 35 286 1 730 26 0 3 5037 128 2.45 1.216 9.1 0.2 1.9 4.8 2.55
162 Game Avg 4.8 19 13 .604 3.39 39 29 22 2 2 255 257 124 96 53 136 5 1 128 1.216 9.1 1.9 4.8 2.55
BEG (13 Yrs) 24.8 96 51 .653 3.16 182 134 26 102 9 8 1200.1 1177 550 422 30 256 1 663 23 0 3 4295 137 2.35 1.194 8.8 0.2 1.9 5.0 2.59
PS (2 Yrs) 0.7 1 0 1.000 0.73 3 1 0 1 1 0 12.1 5 1 1 0 3 0 10 0 0 0 44 658 1.78 0.649 3.6 0.0 2.2 7.3 3.33
CBB (1 Yr) 0.6 3 8 .273 4.36 13 11 8 0 1 95.0 104 59 46 2 12 33 1 0 412 99 2.89 1.221 9.9 0.2 1.1 3.1 2.75
CRS (1 Yr) -0.5 2 8 .200 6.90 11 9 5 0 0 58.2 89 53 45 3 15 24 2 0 286 60 3.90 1.773 13.7 0.5 2.3 3.7 1.60
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Season Age Team Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP WP BF FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1939 31 BEG NN2 2 1 .667 3.14 4 3 0 3 0 0 28.2 41 11 10 8 0 14 0 0 1.709 12.9 2.5 4.4 1.75
1948 40 BEG NN2 1 0 1.000 1.88 2 1 1 1 0 0 14.1 8 4 3 0 1 0 9 1 1 54 1.92 0.628 5.0 0.0 0.6 5.7 9.00
2 Yrs 3 1 .750 2.72 6 4 1 4 0 0 43.0 49 15 13 0 9 0 23 1 1 54 0.64 1.349 10.3 0.0 1.9 4.8 2.56
162 Game Avg 20 7 .750 2.72 41 27 7 27 0 0 292 333 102 88 61 0 156 7 7 1.349 10.3 1.9 4.8 2.56

Value Pitching

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1933 25 CBB NN2 95.0 13 11 59 5.59 5.21 0.07 0.00 100 5.13 -5 -0.1 1.00 -0.2 0.6 6 .491 .499
1934 26 CRS NN2 58.2 11 9 53 8.13 4.94 -1.16 0.00 100 6.10 -13 -1.0 1.00 -0.1 -0.5 -7 .410 .494
1935 27 CEG NN2 35.0 7 4 27 6.94 5.93 0.71 0.00 100 5.22 -7 -0.4 1.00 -0.1 -0.1 -2 .439 .497
1936 28 WEG NN2 96.0 16 10 51 4.78 5.75 -0.34 0.00 100 6.08 14 1.4 1.00 -0.1 2.2 26 .586 .508 AS
1937 29 WEG NN2 53.2 9 7 37 6.20 5.98 0.02 0.00 100 5.96 -1 0.0 1.00 -0.1 0.4 5 .498 .500
1938 30 BEG NN2 83.1 13 9 42 4.54 5.45 0.02 0.00 100 5.43 8 1.0 1.00 -0.2 1.6 18 .575 .506
1939 31 BEG NN2 76.0 11 8 35 4.14 5.57 0.00 100 5.57 12 1.3 1.00 -0.1 1.9 21 .616 .508 AS,AS
1941 33 BEG NN2 101.0 15 12 34 3.03 4.58 0.11 0.00 100 4.48 16 2.2 1.00 -0.1 2.8 27 .644 .513 AS
1942 34 BEG NN2 99.0 17 11 42 3.82 4.78 0.00 100 4.78 11 1.2 1.00 -0.1 2.0 20 .573 .508
1943 35 2TM NN2 135.0 19 13 56 3.73 6.27 -0.29 0.00 100 6.56 42 4.1 1.00 -0.3 4.9 57 .715 .521
1943 35 BEG NN2 129.2 17 13 55 3.82 6.29 -0.31 0.00 100 6.59 40 3.9 1.00 -0.3 4.7 54 .727 .524
1943 35 PS NN2 5.1 2 0 1 1.69 5.85 0.06 0.00 100 5.79 2 0.2 1.00 0.0 0.3 3 .612 .501
1944 36 2TM NN2 79.0 12 9 32 3.65 5.44 -0.05 0.00 100 5.49 16 1.5 1.00 -0.1 2.1 23 .628 .506 AS
1944 36 BEG NN2 72.0 11 8 32 4.00 5.47 -0.04 0.00 100 5.52 12 1.1 1.00 -0.1 1.6 19 .601 .507
1944 36 PS NN2 7.0 1 1 0 0.00 5.11 -0.06 0.00 100 5.17 4 0.4 0.0 0.5 5 .924 .503
1945 37 BEG NN2 130.2 18 15 53 3.65 4.88 -0.13 0.00 100 5.01 20 2.1 1.00 -0.3 2.9 32 .619 .513 AS
1946 38 BEG NN2 80.1 15 11 51 5.71 5.19 0.24 0.00 100 4.95 -7 -0.5 1.00 -0.1 0.2 2 .469 .497 AS,AS
1947 39 BEG NN2 120.1 16 14 51 3.81 4.89 0.21 0.00 100 4.69 12 1.3 1.00 -0.2 2.3 24 .583 .508
1948 40 BEG NN2 123.1 17 12 40 2.92 4.28 0.45 0.00 100 3.83 13 1.5 1.00 -0.2 2.5 24 .588 .509
IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
15 Yrs 1366.1 209 155 663 4.37 5.22 -0.01 0.00 100 5.23 130 15.6 1.00 -2.3 25.7 277 .575 .507
162 Game Avg 255 39 29 124 4.37 5.22 0.00 100 5.23 24 2.9 1.00 -0.4 4.8 52 .575 .507
BEG (13 Yrs) 1200.1 182 134 550 4.12 5.23 0.04 0.00 100 5.19 142 16.0 1.00 -2.0 24.8 270 .588 .509
PS (2 Yrs) 12.1 3 1 1 0.73 5.43 -0.01 0.00 100 5.44 6 0.6 1.00 0.0 0.7 8 .716 .502
CBB (1 Yr) 95.0 13 11 59 5.59 5.21 0.07 0.00 100 5.13 -5 -0.1 1.00 -0.2 0.6 6 .491 .499
CRS (1 Yr) 58.2 11 9 53 8.13 4.94 -1.16 0.00 100 6.10 -13 -1.0 1.00 -0.1 -0.5 -7 .410 .494

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Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1933 25 CBB NN2 95.0 0.5 8.0 2.9
1934 26 CRS NN2 58.2 1.0 8.4 5.2
1935 27 CEG NN2 35.0 2.6 9.8 3.9
1936 28 WEG NN2 96.0 0.7 9.6 5.4 AS
1937 29 WEG NN2 53.2 0.8 11.8 6.8
1938 30 BEG NN2 83.1 0.8 8.5 5.9
1939 31 BEG NN2 76.0 AS,AS
1941 33 BEG NN2 101.0 0.5 15.1 4.4 AS
1942 34 BEG NN2 99.0
1943 35 2TM NN2 135.0 0.4 16.7 6.4
1943 35 BEG NN2 129.2 0.4 16.7 6.4
1943 35 PS NN2 5.1 0.0 15.8 5.3
1944 36 2TM NN2 79.0 0.3 17.8 5.2 AS
1944 36 BEG NN2 72.0 0.3 17.0 5.0
1944 36 PS NN2 7.0 0.0 28.0 8.0
1945 37 BEG NN2 130.2 0.4 16.5 5.1 AS
1946 38 BEG NN2 80.1 2.1 11.5 3.2 AS,AS
1947 39 BEG NN2 120.1 0.4 11.9 4.8
1948 40 BEG NN2 123.1 0.4 16.2 4.5
Pitching Ratios
IP HR% K% BB% Awards
15 Yrs 1366.1 0.7
MLB Average 1.3
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Season Age Team Lg IP OBP BAbip HR% K% BB% Awards
1939 31 BEG NN2 28.2 6.125
1948 40 BEG NN2 14.1 5.000 -0.889 0.0 16.7 1.9
2 Yrs 43.0 5.900 -0.889 0.0
MLB Average .971 .826 1.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bill Byrd born?

Bill Byrd was born on July 15, 1907.

Where was Bill Byrd born?

Bill Byrd was born in Canton, GA.

How tall was Bill Byrd?

Bill Byrd was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Bill Byrd weigh when playing?

Bill Byrd weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Bill Byrd play?

Bill Byrd played 15 seasons.

Is Bill Byrd in the Hall of Fame?

Bill Byrd has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Bill Byrd play?

Bill Byrd was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Bill Byrd have?

Bill Byrd had 730 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Bill Byrd played for?

Bill Byrd played for 6 teams; the Columbus Blue Birds, Cleveland Red Sox, Columbus Elite Giants, Washington Elite Giants, Baltimore Elite Giants and Philadelphia Stars.

How many World Series has Bill Byrd won?

Bill Byrd never won a World Series.

When did Bill Byrd retire?

Bill Byrd last played in 1948.

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