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Bobby Byrne
Robert Matthew Byrne

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 145 lb.

Debut April 11, 1907
Final Game September 4, 1917
Born December 31, 1884 in St. Louis, MO
Died December 31, 1964 in Wayne, PA

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1907 22 STL NL 149  559   55  143  11  5   0   29  21     35      .256  .307  .293   90  164  24           6    
 1908 23 STL NL 127  439   27   84   7  1   0   14  16     23      .191  .238  .212   47   93  24           4    
 1909 24 TOT NL 151  589   92  133  19  8   1   40  29     78      .226  .327  .290   94  171  12          11    
         STL NL 105  421   61   90  13  6   1   33  21     46      .214  .302  .280   85  118  10           7    
         PIT NL  46  168   31   43   6  2   0    7   8     32      .256  .387  .315  114   53   2           4    
 1910 25 PIT NL 148  602  101  178  43 12   2   52  36     66  27  .296  .366  .417  122  251  10           1    
 1911 26 PIT NL 153  598   96  155  24 17   2   52  23     67  41  .259  .342  .366   95  219  12           8    
 1912 27 PIT NL 130  528   99  152  31 11   3   35  20     54  40  .288  .358  .405  109  214  12           4    
 1913 28 TOT NL 132  506   63  134  23  0   2   51  12     34  31  .265  .320  .322   86  163  12           7    
         PIT NL 113  448   54  121  22  0   1   47  10     29  28  .270  .322  .326   88  146  11           5    
         PHI NL  19   58    9   13   1  0   1    4   2      5   3  .224  .308  .293   69   17   1           2    
 1914 29 PHI NL 126  467   61  127  12  1   0   26   9     45  44  .272  .339  .302   86  141  10           2    
 1915 30 PHI NL 105  387   50   81   6  4   0   21   4 12  39  28  .209  .290  .245   62   95  15           5    
 1916 31 PHI NL  48  141   22   33  10  1   0    9   6     14   7  .234  .308  .319   89   45  11           1    
 1917 32 TOT     14   15    1    5   0  0   0    0   0      1   2  .333  .375  .333  114    5   2           0    
         PHI NL  13   14    1    5   0  0   0    0   0      1   2  .357  .400  .357  129    5   2           0    
         CHW AL   1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 11 Seasons    1283 4831  667 1225 186 60  10  329 176 12 456 220  .254  .324  .323   91 1561 144   0   0  49   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        610   84  155  23  8   1   42  22  2  58  28  .254  .324  .323   91  197  18   0   0   6   0
 Career High    153  602  101  178  43 17   3   52  36 12  78  44  .296  .366  .417  122  251  24   0   0  11   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1907 22 STL NL  624  440   49   2.9    73| .256  .249| .307  .314| .293  .316| .600  .630|  90  .480  -6.7  -0.8     
 1908 23 STL NL  490  379   22   1.6    68| .191  .241| .238  .302| .212  .311| .450  .613|  47  .233 -25.8  -3.2     
 1909 24 TOT NL  690  468   54   3.1    75| .226  .249| .327  .316| .290  .321| .617  .637|  94  .481  -0.6  -0.1     
         STL NL  484  341   34   2.7    72| .214  .245| .302  .312| .280  .316| .582  .628|  85  .416  -5.9  -0.7     
         PIT NL  206  127   20   4.2    80| .256  .258| .387  .326| .315  .332| .702  .658| 114  .622   5.3   0.6     
 1910 25 PIT NL  679  434   92   5.7    93| .296  .271| .366  .346| .417  .359| .783  .705| 122  .691  17.5   1.9     
 1911 26 PIT NL  685  455   73   4.3    99| .259  .273| .342  .351| .366  .376| .708  .727|  95  .534  -4.9  -0.5     
 1912 27 PIT NL  598  388   76   5.2    99| .288  .279| .358  .349| .405  .380| .763  .729| 109  .593   7.2   0.7     
 1913 28 TOT NL  559  384   51   3.6    89| .265  .266| .320  .330| .322  .362| .642  .692|  86  .463  -8.0  -0.8     
         PIT NL  493  338   46   3.7    88| .270  .265| .322  .329| .326  .360| .648  .689|  88  .473  -5.7  -0.6     
         PHI NL   66   46    5   2.9    95| .224  .274| .308  .340| .293  .373| .601  .713|  69  .374  -2.3  -0.2     
 1914 29 PHI NL  524  350   47   3.6    89| .272  .265| .339  .334| .302  .355| .641  .690|  86  .512  -6.9  -0.8     
 1915 30 PHI NL  446  333   25   2.0    81| .209  .257| .290  .320| .245  .344| .535  .664|  62  .290 -17.1  -2.0  25%
 1916 31 PHI NL  167  119   14   3.2    81| .234  .259| .308  .318| .319  .345| .627  .663|  89  .482  -1.2  -0.1     
 1917 32 TOT      18   12    2   4.5    81| .333  .261| .375  .319| .333  .344| .708  .663| 114  .632   0.3   0.1     
         PHI NL   17   11    2   4.9    81| .357  .261| .400  .319| .357  .344| .757  .663| 129  .669   0.5   0.1     
         CHW AL    1    1    0   0.0    81| .000  .257| .000  .328| .000  .333| .000  .661|-100  .000  -0.2   0.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 11 Seasons     5480 3762  505   3.6    85| .254  .261| .324  .330| .323  .348| .647  .678|  91  .506 -46.2  -5.6     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year 
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+

 1907 22 STL NL  3B  148    212  348   49   24  .920  .928  3.78  3.33            
                 SS    1      3    5    1    0  .889  .930  8.00  5.00            
 1908 23 STL NL  3B  122    183  248   35   14  .925  .932  3.53  3.26            
                 SS    4      4   10    5    1  .737  .927  3.50  5.17            
 1909 24 TOT NL  3B  151    214  359   37   14  .939  .930  3.79  3.22            
         STL NL  3B  105    164  252   35   11  .922  .930  3.96  3.22            
         PIT NL  3B   46     50  107    2    3  .987  .930  3.41  3.22            
 1910 25 PIT NL  3B  148    167  289   35   11  .929  .932  3.08  3.08            
 1911 26 PIT NL  3B  152    181  282   35   21  .930  .936  3.05  3.04            
 1912 27 PIT NL  3B  130    144  187   18   14  .948  .935  2.55  3.02            
 1913 28 TOT NL  3B  125    174  208   23   14  .943  .935  3.06  2.96            
         PIT NL  3B  110    154  176   21   14  .940  .935  3.00  2.96            
         PHI NL  3B   15     20   32    2    0  .963  .935  3.47  2.96            
 1914 29 PHI NL  2B  101    187  312   35   19  .934  .949  4.94  4.89            
                 3B   22     35   37    8    4  .900  .931  3.27  3.05            
 1915 30 PHI NL  3B  105     98  183    9    9  .969  .947  2.68  3.00            
 1916 31 PHI NL  3B   40     46   79    9    8  .933  .938  3.12  3.00            
 1917 32 PHI NL  3B    4      2    1    0    0 1.000  .938  0.75  3.05            
         CHW AL  2B    1      0    1    0    0 1.000 1.000  1.00  4.90            

+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+

 1914 29 PHI NL  2B  101    187  312   35   19  .934  .949  4.94  4.89            
 1917 32 CHW AL  2B    1      0    1    0    0 1.000 1.000  1.00  4.90            

 1907 22 STL NL  3B  148    212  348   49   24  .920  .928  3.78  3.33            
 1908 23 STL NL  3B  122    183  248   35   14  .925  .932  3.53  3.26            
 1909 24 TOT NL  3B  151    214  359   37   14  .939  .930  3.79  3.22            
         STL NL  3B  105    164  252   35   11  .922  .930  3.96  3.22            
         PIT NL  3B   46     50  107    2    3  .987  .930  3.41  3.22            
 1910 25 PIT NL  3B  148    167  289   35   11  .929  .932  3.08  3.08            
 1911 26 PIT NL  3B  152    181  282   35   21  .930  .936  3.05  3.04            
 1912 27 PIT NL  3B  130    144  187   18   14  .948  .935  2.55  3.02            
 1913 28 TOT NL  3B  125    174  208   23   14  .943  .935  3.06  2.96            
         PIT NL  3B  110    154  176   21   14  .940  .935  3.00  2.96            
         PHI NL  3B   15     20   32    2    0  .963  .935  3.47  2.96            
 1914 29 PHI NL  3B   22     35   37    8    4  .900  .931  3.27  3.05            
 1915 30 PHI NL  3B  105     98  183    9    9  .969  .947  2.68  3.00            
 1916 31 PHI NL  3B   40     46   79    9    8  .933  .938  3.12  3.00            
 1917 32 PHI NL  3B    4      2    1    0    0 1.000  .938  0.75  3.05            

 1907 22 STL NL  SS    1      3    5    1    0  .889  .930  8.00  5.00            
 1908 23 STL NL  SS    4      4   10    5    1  .737  .927  3.50  5.17            

+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
 Position Total  3B 1147   1456 2221  258  133  .934  .934  3.21  3.11            
                 2B  102    187  313   35   19  .935  .949  4.90  4.89            
                 SS    5      7   15    6    1  .786  .928  4.40  5.14            
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
 Overall Total      1254   1650 2549  299  153  .934  .935  3.35  3.27
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1909   WS    PIT DET     W   7  24   5   6  1  0  0   0   1   4  .250  .333  .292   1  1   0   0   2 
 1915   WS    PHI BOS     L   1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  2 World Series        1-1   8  25   5   6  1  0  0   0   1   4  .240  .321  .280   1  1   0   0   2 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Slugging %
1910 NL-.417-10

OPS
1910 NL-.783-10

Games
1907 NL-149-8
1909 NL-151-8
1911 NL-153-8

At Bats
1907 NL-559-4
1909 NL-589-3
1910 NL-602-3
1911 NL-598-3

Plate Appearances (approx.)
1907 NL-624-5
1909 NL-690-2
1910 NL-679-3
1911 NL-685-5

Runs
1909 NL-92-3
1910 NL-101-2
1911 NL-96-7
1912 NL-99-5

Hits
1910 NL-178-1

Total Bases
1910 NL-251-3

Doubles
1910 NL-43-1
1912 NL-31-9

Triples
1911 NL-17-4

Bases on Balls
1909 NL-78-2

Stolen Bases
1910 NL-36-9

Singles
1907 NL-127-5
1910 NL-121-9

Runs Created
1910 NL-92-2

Extra-Base Hits
1910 NL-57-2

Times on Base
1909 NL-222-6
1910 NL-245-3

Offensive Win%
1910 NL-.691-9

Hit By Pitch
1909 NL-11-3
1911 NL-8-6
1913 NL-7-5

Sac. Hits
1907 NL-24-10

At Bats per Strikeout
1910 NL-22.3-3

Outs
1907 NL-440-2
1909 NL-468-2
1910 NL-434-9
1911 NL-455-2

      

Black Ink: Batting - 5 (369) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 34 (700) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 10.4 (1606) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 8.0 (1206) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

August 19, 1909: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Jap Barbeau and Alan Storke.

August 20, 1913: Traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates with Howie Camnitz to the Philadelphia Phillies for Cozy Dolan and cash.

September, 1917: Selected off waivers by the Chicago White Sox from the Philadelphia Phillies.

The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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