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P Paul Byrd #45
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R
07/14/1997
P PAUL BYRD #45 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
17 0 6-1 0 5.34 28.2 36 7 4 22 1.40 -0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 10 10 10 10
Movement 14 13 14 14
Control 19 19 19 19
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 10 10
Slider 10 10
Curveball 6 6
Changeup 8 8
Sinker 9 9
Screwball 4 4
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 2
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 7
Defense 8
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 19
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/08/1997 @ BOS Loss, 2-13 2.1 5 4 4 0 2
07/04/1997 CIN Loss, 5-7 1.0 5 4 4 0 0 Loss
06/28/1997 @ NYY Win, 6-4 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 Win
06/22/1997 MIL Loss, 3-6 1.2 4 3 3 0 1
06/17/1997 CLE Win, 13-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
06/14/1997 @ ORL Loss, 4-6 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
06/13/1997 @ ORL Win, 8-5 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 Win
06/09/1997 CHC Loss, 0-4 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
05/30/1997 CIN Win, 6-3 2.2 2 0 0 0 4 Win
05/19/1997 MIN Win, 6-5 2.0 3 2 2 1 1 Win
Birthday:12/03/1970
Born in:Louisville, KY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Drafted:1994, 5th Pick in Round 4
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 17 0 6 1 0 5.34 28.2 36 17 17 7 4 22 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 3 0.0 17 7 13.19 11.30 6.91 1.26 5.12 1.40 116 -0.2 .341        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 60 17 5 1 5 10 0 13 0 0 0 .283 .283 .650 .933      
vs. RHB 54 19 3 0 2 7 4 9 0 1 2 .352 .417 .519 .935      
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 15.43 2.1 5 4 4 0 0 2  
April 4 0 1 0 0 5.79 4.2 3 3 3 2 1 4  
May 5 0 3 0 0 2.31 11.2 15 3 3 1 2 10  
June 6 0 2 0 0 3.00 9.0 8 3 3 2 1 6  
July 2 0 0 1 0 21.60 3.1 10 8 8 2 0 2  
Last Year 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 0  
Career 18 0 6 1 0 5.52 29.1 39 18 18 7 4 22  
Home 11 0 4 1 0 5.95 19.2 26 13 13 7 3 16  
Road 6 0 2 0 0 4.00 9.0 10 4 4 0 1 6  
Grass 16 0 6 1 0 5.40 28.1 36 17 17 7 4 22  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Day 5 0 0 1 0 9.82 7.1 16 8 8 4 1 6  
Night 12 0 6 0 0 3.80 21.1 20 9 9 3 3 16  
As Reliever / Substitution 17 0 6 1 0 5.34 28.2 36 17 17 7 4 22  
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+
1996 Florida - DBL 25 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.50 .600 3.20 0.0 33
1997 Florida - DBL 26 17 0 6 1 0 5.34 28.2 36 17 17 7 4 22 0 0 1.40 .341 5.12 -0.2 82
Total DBL 18 0 6 1 0 5.52 29.1 39 18 18 7 4 22 0 0 1.47 .356 5.07 -0.2 81
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+
1995 Columbus - AAA 24 38 0 6 4 3 3.98 40.2 38 18 18 4 10 36 0 0 1.18 .293 4.01 0.7 117
1996 Columbus - AAA 25 32 0 2 4 14 2.94 33.2 29 12 11 1 6 28 0 0 1.04 .292 3.22 1.1 170
1996 Hartford - AAA 25 7 0 2 2 3 2.61 10.1 9 8 3 1 4 8 0 0 1.26 .250 4.05 0.2 197
1996 Total - AAA 25 39 0 4 6 17 2.86 44.0 38 20 14 2 10 36 0 0 1.09 .281 0.00 0.0 0
Total HBL 77 0 10 10 20 3.40 84.2 76 38 32 6 20 72 0 0 1.13 .287 3.70 148.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1995 Columbus - AAA P 36 0 2 5 2 7 0 1.000 40.2 1.55 +0.0 1.041
1996 Florida - DBL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
1996 Columbus - AAA P 31 0 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 33.2 1.87 +0.2 1.061
1996 Hartford - AAA P 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.1 0.87 -0.0 .000
1997 Florida - DBL P 17 0 1 6 0 8 1 .875 28.2 2.20 -0.5 .892
TOTAL P 92 0 5 17 3 23 1 .957 114.0 1.74 -0.3 .990
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1994 Drafted in the 1994 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 5, 77th overall pick) by the New York Yankees.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 12 (18).
04/14/1995 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 14 (18).
07/24/1996 Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Florida Marlins in exchange for SP Jamey Wright.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 19 (19).
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