Bill Byers Minor League Statistics & History

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Bill Byers

James William Byers

Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 7", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: October 3, 1877 in Bridgeton, Indiana, US
Died: September 8, 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland, US

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Minors Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	SH
1896	18	Logansport	INSL	N/A

1898	20	2 Teams	2 Lgs	B	37		151	26	50	13	4	0	5	.331		.470		71	0
1898	20	New Orleans	SOUA	B	22		92	19	32	5	4	0	2	.348		.489		45
1898	20	Dayton	ISLG	B	15		59	7	18	8	0	0	3	.305		.441		26	0
1899	21	4 Teams	3 Lgs	F-C-A	112		438	74	127	18	5	0	8	.290		.247		108	3
1899	21	Bristol	CTLG	F	42		161	36	47				1	.292
1899	21	New Orleans	SOUA	C	38		154	19	40	10	2	0	2	.260		.351		54	1
1899	21	Newark,Paterson	ATLL	A	32		123	19	40	8	3	0	5	.325		.439		54	2
1899	21	Paterson	ATLL	A	28		109	17	36	6	3	0	5	.330		.440		48	2
1899	21	Newark	ATLL	A	4		14	2	4	2	0	0	0	.286		.429		6	0
1900	22	4 Teams	3 Lgs	D-A-N/A	32		112	12	26	5	1	1	0	.232		.321		36	0
1900	22	Portsmouth	VIRL	D	24		87	11	23	5	1	1	0	.264		.379		33
1900	22	Syracuse	EL	A	8		25	1	3	0	0	0	0	.120		.120		3	0
1900	22	Jersey City	ATLL	N/A
1900	22	Jersey City,Philadelphia/Harrisburg	ATLL	N/A
1900	22	Philadelphia/Harrisburg	ATLL	N/A
1901	23	2 Teams	1 Lg	A	66		339		105	23	8	0		.310		.425		144
1901	23	Marion	WA	A
1901	23	Marion,Matthews	WA	A	66		339		105	23	8	0		.310		.425		144
1901	23	Matthews	WA	A
1902	24	Minneapolis	AA	Ind	85		278		78	15	4	0		.281		.363		101
1903	25	Seattle	PCL	Ind	72		248		83	25	4	1		.335		.480		119
1904	26	Baltimore	EL	A	55		181		45	2	2	0		.249		.282		51
1905	27	Baltimore	EL	A	91		295		96	15	5	1		.325		.420		124
1906	28	Baltimore	EL	A	94		305		76	16	6	0		.249		.341		104
1907	29	Baltimore	EL	A	70		221		72	12	3	0		.326		.407		90
1908	30	Baltimore	EL	A	74		246		63	8	4	1		.256		.333		82
1909	31	Baltimore	EL	A	104		340		91	12	4	0		.268		.326		111
1910	32	Baltimore	EL	A	79		213		52	8	1	1		.244		.305		65
1911	33	Baltimore	EL	A	43		85		14	1	0	0		.165		.176		15
15 Seasons					1014	3455	3452	112	978	173	51	5	13	.283	.283	.354	.637	1221	3
A (11 seasons)				A	716	2375	2373	20	657	105	36	3	5	.277	.277	.355	.632	843	2
N/A (2 seasons)				N/A
B (1 season)				B	37	151	151	26	50	13	4	0	5	.331	.331	.470	.801	71	0
Ind (2 seasons)				Ind	157	526	526		161	40	8	1		.306	.306	.418	.724	220
F (1 season)				F	42	161	161	36	47				1	.292	.292
D (1 season)				D	24	87	87	11	23	5	1	1	0	.264	.264	.379	.644	33
C (1 season)				C	38	155	154	19	40	10	2	0	2	.260	.260	.351	.610	54	1

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev		G	Ch	PO	A	E	Fld%	RF/G
1898	20	2 Teams	2 Lgs	B	C	36						0.00
1898	20	Dayton	ISLG	B	2B	1						0.00
1898	20	Dayton	ISLG	B	C	14						0.00
1898	20	New Orleans	SOUA	B	C	22						0.00
1899	21	3 Teams	2 Lgs	F-A	C	73						0.00
1899	21	Bristol	CTLG	F	C	42						0.00
1899	21	Newark, Paterson	ATLL	A	C	31						0.00
1899	21	Paterson	ATLL	A	RF	1						0.00
1899	21	Paterson	ATLL	A	C	27						0.00
1899	21	Newark	ATLL	A	C	4						0.00
1900	22	2 Teams	2 Lgs	D-A	C	32						0.00
1900	22	Portsmouth	VIRL	D	C	24						0.00
1900	22	Syracuse	EL	A	C	8						0.00
1901	23	2 Teams	1 Lg	A	C	56	299	229	58	12	.960	5.13
1901	23	Marion, Matthews	WA	A	C	56	299	229	58	12	.960	5.13

1906	28	Baltimore	EL	A	C	94	509	400	92	17	.967	5.23
5 Seasons						292	808	629	150	29	.964	2.67
C (5 seasons)					C	291	808	629	150	29	.964	2.68
2B (1 season)					2B	1						0.00

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Managing

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff		G	W	L	W-L%
1923	45	Paris	ETXL	D		1 of 2
1 Season

W-L Totals are for the entire season even if they managed only part of the season.
Sequence may not be in order actually managed. Rank or Pennants Won may not be given for some seasons.

Teams Played For

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff
1896	18	Logansport Ottos	Indiana State League	N/A

1898	20	New Orleans Pelicans	Southern League	B			1898-04-14	1898-05-16
1898	20	Dayton Old Soldiers	Interstate League	B			1898-05-27	1898-06-25
1899	21	New Orleans Pelicans	Southern League	C
1899	21	Bristol Bell Makers	Connecticut League	F			1899-07-19	1899-09-16
1899	21	Paterson Giants	Atlantic League	A		1	1899-06-10	1899-07-09
1899	21	Newark Colts	Atlantic League	A		2	1899-07-11	1899-07-16
1900	22	Syracuse Stars	Eastern League	A			1900-04-26	1900-05-05
1900	22	Portsmouth Boers	Virginia League	D			1900-06-14	1900-07-10
1900	22	Jersey City City	Atlantic League	N/A		1	1900-05-10	1900-05-10
1900	22	Philadelphia Athletics/Harrisburg Ponies	Atlantic League	N/A		2		1900-06-09
1901	23	Marion Glass Blowers	Western Association	A		1
1901	23	Indianapolis (Matthews) Hoosiers	Western Association	A		2
1902	24	Minneapolis Millers	American Association	Ind
1903	25	Seattle Siwashes	Pacific Coast League	Ind
1904	26	Baltimore Orioles	Eastern League	A
1904	26	St. Louis Cardinals	National League	MLB	STL	1
1905	27	Baltimore Orioles	Eastern League	A
1906	28	Baltimore Orioles	Eastern League	A
1907	29	Baltimore Orioles	Eastern League	A
1908	30	Baltimore Orioles	Eastern League	A
1909	31	Baltimore Orioles	Eastern League	A
1910	32	Baltimore Orioles	Eastern League	A
1911	33	Baltimore Orioles	Eastern League	A

Sabr ID: 7bf6e02c

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