Paul Byrd
Paul Gregory Byrd
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: December 3, 1970 in Louisville, KY
High School: St. Xavier (Louisville, KY)
School: Louisiana State University
Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 4th round of the 1991 amateur draft.
Signed June 10, 1991. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 28, 1995
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1995 NYM NL 24 P 17 0 22.0 5 1 3 1 0 .800 1.64 0.24 .960 1.84 0.51
1996 NYM NL 25 P 38 0 46.2 10 4 6 0 0 1.000 1.93 0.26 .950 1.83 0.52
1997 ATL NL 26 P 31 4 53.0 11 6 4 1 0 .909 1.70 0.32 .955 1.85 0.52
1998 TOT NL 27 P 9 8 57.0 11 3 7 1 1 .909 1.58 1.11 .964 1.85 0.53
1998 ATL NL 27 P 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.80 0.50
1998 PHI NL 27 P 8 8 55.0 11 3 7 1 1 .909 1.64 1.25 .964 1.85 0.54
1999 PHI NL 28 P 32 32 199.2 41 10 25 6 3 .854 1.58 1.09 .956 1.72 0.48 AS
2000 PHI NL 29 P 17 15 83.0 16 6 9 1 1 .938 1.63 0.88 .962 1.73 0.48
2001 TOT MLB 30 P 19 16 103.1 25 8 16 1 0 .960 2.09 1.26 .956 1.74 0.48
2001 PHI NL 30 P 3 1 10.0 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 3.60 1.33 .950 1.71 0.47
2001 KCR AL 30 P 16 15 93.1 21 5 15 1 0 .952 1.93 1.25 .957 1.75 0.49
2002 KCR AL 31 P 33 33 228.1 34 18 15 1 1 .971 1.30 1.00 .956 1.69 0.48
2004 ATL NL 33 P 19 19 114.1 25 7 15 3 2 .880 1.73 1.16 .968 1.84 0.47
2005 LAA AL 34 P 31 31 204.1 38 16 20 2 0 .947 1.59 1.16 .955 1.69 0.46
2006 CLE AL 35 P 31 31 179.0 31 10 16 5 4 .839 1.31 0.84 .965 1.56 0.41
2007 CLE AL 36 P 31 31 192.1 35 15 20 0 3 1.000 1.64 1.13 .954 1.60 0.42
2008 TOT AL 37 P 30 30 180.0 27 6 19 2 1 .926 1.25 0.83 .952 1.60 0.42
2008 CLE AL 37 P 22 22 131.0 15 4 10 1 0 .933 0.96 0.64 .953 1.60 0.42
2008 BOS AL 37 P 8 8 49.0 12 2 9 1 1 .917 2.02 1.38 .950 1.60 0.42
2009 BOS AL 38 P 7 6 34.0 7 2 5 0 1 1.000 1.85 1.00 .957 1.54 0.40
14 Seasons P 345 256 1697.0 316 112 180 24 17 .924 1.55 0.85 .958 1.69 0.47
14 Seasons TOT 345 256 1697.0 316 112 180 24 17 .924 1.55 0.85 .882 1.69 0.47
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1995 NYM NL 24 17 0 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 NYM NL 25 38 0 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 ATL NL 26 31 4 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 PHI NL 27 8 8 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 ATL NL 27 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 PHI NL 28 32 30 30 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 PHI NL 29 17 14 16 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 KCR AL 30 16 1 2 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 PHI NL 30 4 1 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2002 KCR AL 31 33 1 1 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 ATL NL 33 19 18 18 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 LAA AL 34 31 2 2 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 CLE AL 35 31 2 2 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 CLE AL 36 31 1 1 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 CLE AL 37 22 2 2 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 BOS AL 37 8 0 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 BOS AL 38 7 6 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Seasons 346 90 173 345 345 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1995 NYM NL 24 98 65% 35% 4 75% 0 1 0 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 NYM NL 25 216 76% 32% 10 80% 0 4 1 2 8 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 50%
1997 ATL NL 26 247 72% 30% 7 71% 0 6 0 5 4 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 50%
1998 PHI NL 27 230 76% 28% 7 100% 0 3 0 3 7 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 100%
1998 ATL NL 27 11 82% 45% 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 PHI NL 28 906 79% 29% 27 89% 0 10 0 9 25 20 2 6 0 4 2 3 3 2 3 0 6 50%
2000 PHI NL 29 380 76% 25% 9 100% 0 6 0 5 9 8 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 100%
2001 KCR AL 30 410 82% 26% 15 93% 1 5 0 4 15 13 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 100%
2001 PHI NL 30 48 83% 31% 3 100% 0 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
2002 KCR AL 31 954 82% 25% 17 100% 2 3 1 2 16 12 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 100%
2004 ATL NL 33 494 80% 27% 21 86% 2 7 1 3 15 11 2 3 0 1 2 2 2 1 2 0 5 60%
2005 LAA AL 34 865 84% 30% 27 81% 1 16 3 13 20 13 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 50%
2006 CLE AL 35 826 84% 32% 24 71% 0 10 2 6 16 12 3 5 0 0 5 3 4 3 4 0 6 33%
2007 CLE AL 36 856 86% 32% 25 84% 1 15 2 11 20 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 1 3 100%
2008 CLE AL 37 563 85% 30% 10 90% 0 4 0 4 10 8 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 100%
2008 BOS AL 37 212 82% 27% 9 89% 0 2 0 1 9 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 100%
2009 BOS AL 38 158 86% 29% 4 100% 1 2 0 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 100%
14 Seasons 7474 81% 29% 220 86% 8 97 11 71 183 137 19 24 0 5 19 10 17 12 15 2 51 69%
MLB Averages 74% 30% 89% 82%
PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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