#11 William "Daddy" Byrd, Starting Pitcher, 32 yrs, Brooklyn Robins
Sunday, 10/22/1939
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William Byrd
Daddy
7/15/1907
32
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
6"1
205

Starting Pitcher
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Average
Suffers
Normal
1.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 810,000
1941
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall69691-94 Mph
Versus LHB796 
Versus RHB696 
Talent6107 
Pitching Ratings
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9
65
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Sinker
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall34125
Versus LHP23115
Versus RHP34126
Talent86658
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6
3
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 3 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/25@NYNL 3-6*8106515L    
8/30CINL 5-8*5108844L    
9/3PITL 5-10*8121010210L    
9/7@PHIW 7-3*9113306W    
9/12CHCL 4-5*9115509L    
9/16@STLL 3-4*872227     
9/20CINL 3-10*8.213101064L    
9/24@PITL 5-6*8966211L    
9/28@BSNW 10-3*873305W    
10/2@STLL 3-4*874303L    

Pitching Stats 1939

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall4343112106.41334.1396255238802832251.201125.6
Projected363691806.41279.033221319967237     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00012.810.77.62.24250.000.05.55
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB60518552144412112444117000.306.348.6561.004
vs. RHB75521174164512913136166000.279.306.599.905
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home202051206.22170.219612311849153
Road23236906.60163.220013212031130
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April771608.3953.27154501842
May773204.8461.16636331948
June773205.5262.06139381456
July771205.2949.1493029845
August7714010.0241.1725346937
Sept./Oct.882505.6766.27743421255

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1932323291806.13246.228418616861571771701.38.293 BRO
19334343152205.96349.0401247231111732362801.36.272BRO
1934222151308.11155.119614514053411101011.53.296BRO
19354139162106.40316.137124522565812182501.43.302BRO
19363231101706.39249.130219117762502072001.41.315BRO
19373131141206.27260.029518918173732232101.42.298BRO
19383232102006.71245.129421218370622101711.45.308BRO
19394343112106.41334.139625523889802832201.42.311BRO
Total2762729014406.442156.1253916701543584517166416021.42.299 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19323279164004722000.203.220.253.473 BRO
193343124145007843402.113.141.153.294BRO
1934224960006041400.122.189.122.311BRO
193541107123105982900.112.169.159.328BRO
19363282173104731512.207.235.268.504BRO
1937311051510011822800.143.159.152.311BRO
1938328192005432100.111.141.136.277BRO
193943112202206873610.179.227.232.459BRO
Total276739109204048513319724.147.183.185.368 

Fielding Stats 1939

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher434326530812.975334.12.18    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1932...
Had first career hit on 4/10/1932, off Rufus Smith (PIT)...
Earned first career win on 4/14/1932...
Injured on 7/8/1932 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 7 weeks...
Injured on 7/28/1933 with a Sore Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1936: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1936, going 5-1, 3.14...
1/31/1937: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,014,286 through salary arbitration...
7/6/1937: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $810,000 per year, for 4 years.
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Losses
1932 - 18 - 8th
1933 - 22 - 1st
1935 - 21 - 3rd
1936 - 17 - 10th
1938 - 20 - 2nd
IP
1933 - 349.0 - 3rd
1935 - 316.1 - 6th
K's
1932 - 177 - 9th
1933 - 236 - 6th
1935 - 218 - 8th
1936 - 207 - 10th
1937 - 223 - 7th
1938 - 210 - 9th
CG
1933 - 28 - 3rd
1935 - 25 - 7th
 

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