Harry Byrd

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 188lb (185cm, 85kg)

Born: February 3, 1925 in Darlington, SC us

Died: May 14, 1985 in Darlington, SC

Buried: Darlington Memory Gardens, Hartsville, SC

Last Game: September 27, 1957 (Age 32-236d)
vs. KCA 3.2 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Harry Gladwin Byrd

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.7

ERA

4.35

187

108

827.2

381

WHIP

1.504

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1946	21	-3.9	Martinsville	CARL	C	PHA	15	12	.556		4.77	38			18	3		236.0	224	125			108		172	7	1	10		1.407	8.5		4.1	6.6	1.59
1947	22	-2.5	Savannah	SALL	A	PHA	16	13	.552	5.56	6.69	38			16	2		199.0	221	148	123		103		115	2	2	8		1.628	10.0		4.7	5.2	1.12
1948	23	-1.8	Savannah	SALL	A	PHA	15	15	.500	4.09	5.41	42			15	3		233.0	223	140	106		101		118	18	0	9		1.391	8.6		3.9	4.6	1.17
1949	24		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-B	PHA	5	9	.357		4.83	15			9	1		95.0	92	51	28		44		77	7	0	5		1.432	8.7		4.2	7.3	1.75
1949	24	-0.7	Savannah	SALL	A	PHA	2	8	.200	4.67	5.33	10			4	0		54.0	51	32	28		34		42	3	0	4		1.574	8.5		5.7	7.0	1.24
1949	24	-1.6	Martinsville	CARL	B	PHA	3	1	.750		4.17	5			5	1		41.0	41	19			10		35	4	0	1		1.244	9.0		2.2	7.7	3.50
1950	25	-1.4	Buffalo	IL	AAA	PHA	4	9	.308	6.75	7.58	21	15		5	0		108.0	134	91	81		65		66	4	1	3		1.843	11.2		5.4	5.5	1.02
1950	25	-3.7	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	0	0		16.88	16.88	6	0	2	0	0	0	10.2	25	20	20	3	9	0	2	2	0	3	65	3.188	21.1	2.5	7.6	1.7	0.22
1951	26	-0.3	Savannah	SALL	A	PHA	18	14	.563	3.59	4.50	33	31		23	1		248.0	239	124	99		107		180	12	1	16		1.395	8.7		3.9	6.5	1.68
1952	27	-3.1	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	15	15	.500	3.31	3.94	37	28	7	15	3	2	228.1	244	100	84	12	98	10	116	7	0	4	1008	1.498	9.6	0.5	3.9	4.6	1.18
1953	28	-1.9	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	11	20	.355	5.51	5.89	40	37	0	11	2	0	236.2	279	155	145	23	115	2	122	14	1	6	1090	1.665	10.6	0.9	4.4	4.6	1.06
1954	29	0.4	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	9	7	.563	2.99	3.81	25	21	0	5	1	0	132.1	131	56	44	10	43	2	52	7	0	5	567	1.315	8.9	0.7	2.9	3.5	1.21
1955	30		2 Teams	AL	Maj	BAL-CHW	7	8	.467	4.61	4.72	39	20	9	2	2	2	156.1	149	82	80	17	58	5	69	9	0	1	667	1.324	8.6	1.0	3.3	4.0	1.19
1955	30	1.6	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	3	2	.600	4.55	4.55	14	8	3	1	1	1	65.1	64	33	33	7	28	1	25	7	0	0	287	1.408	8.8	1.0	3.9	3.4	0.89
1955	30	1.6	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	4	6	.400	4.65	4.85	25	12	6	1	1	1	91.0	85	49	47	10	30	4	44	2	0	1	380	1.264	8.4	1.0	3.0	4.4	1.47
1956	31	5.3	Charleston	AA	AAA	DET	8	9	.471	4.06	4.47	24	21		9	1		153.0	171	76	69	14	33	5	71	4	0	1		1.333	10.1	0.8	1.9	4.2	2.15
1956	31	2.6	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	0	1	.000	10.38	12.46	3	1	0	0	0	0	4.1	9	6	5	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	26	3.000	18.7	0.0	8.3	0.0	0.00
1957	32		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	DET	7	5	.583	3.03	3.63	16	13		6	0		104.0	108	42	35	4	22	0	45	3	0	2		1.250	9.3	0.3	1.9	3.9	2.05
1957	32	4.9	Charleston	AA	AAA	DET	2	3	.400	4.62	5.31	6	6		1	0		39.0	56	23	20	2	10	0	19	1	0	1		1.692	12.9	0.5	2.3	4.4	1.90
1957	32	6.4	Birmingham	SOUA	AA	DET	5	2	.714	2.08	2.63	10	7		5	0		65.0	52	19	15	2	12	0	26	2	0	1		0.985	7.2	0.3	1.7	3.6	2.17
1957	32	3.5	DET	AL	Maj	DET	4	3	.571	3.36	3.51	37	1	18	0	0	5	59.0	53	23	22	6	28	4	20	2	0	1	252	1.373	8.1	0.9	4.3	3.1	0.71
1958	33		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	DET	9	13	.409	4.03	4.53	44	13		7	1		163.0	167	82	73	16	67	6	75	7	0	5		1.436	9.2	0.9	3.7	4.1	1.12
1958	33	6.0	Omaha	AA	AAA	STL	1	2	.333	3.94	4.50	16	0		0	0		32.0	38	16	14	4	14	2	15	3	0	1		1.625	10.7	1.1	3.9	4.2	1.07
1958	33	8.5	Birmingham	SOUA	AA	DET	8	11	.421	4.05	4.53	28	13		7	1		131.0	129	66	59	12	53	4	60	4	0	4		1.389	8.9	0.8	3.6	4.1	1.13
1959	34	6.5	Miami	IL	AAA	BAL	8	16	.333	3.52	3.79	42	24		9	1		202.0	188	85	79	21	65	8	114	12	0	4		1.252	8.4	0.9	2.9	5.1	1.75
1960	35		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA	BAL	13	13	.500			36	25		9	4		170.0	173	94	87	18	43		125	9	1	1
1960	35	7.9	Portland	PCL	AAA		10	12	.455	4.61	4.98	29	25		9	4		170.0	173	94	87	18	43		125	9	1	1		1.271	9.2	1.0	2.3	6.6	2.91
1960	35	7.1	Miami	IL	AAA	BAL	3	1	.750			7															0
1961	36		2 Teams	PCL	AAA	KCA-STL	5	2				21	0		0	0		38.0	55	26	25	8	7	2	16	3	0	1
1961	36	9.9	Portland	PCL	AAA	STL						3
1961	36	9.9	Hawaii	PCL	AAA	KCA						18
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (7 seasons)					Majors		46	54	.460	4.35	4.81	187	108	36	33	8	9	827.2	890	442	400	71	355	23	381	41	1	20	3675	1.504	9.7	0.8	3.9	4.1	1.07
Minors (12 seasons)					Minors		118	128				370	142		126	17		1911.0	1940	1058	780	73	758	19	1158	85	6	64
All Levels (16 Seasons)							164	182				557	250	36	159	25	9	2738.2	2830	1500	1180	144	1113	42	1539	126	7	84	3675

AAA (7 seasons)					Minors		36	52				166	91		33	6		704.0	760	385	350	59	230	15	410	33	2	11
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		13	13	.500	3.40	3.90	38	20		12	1		196.0	181	85	74	14	65	4	86	6	0	5		1.255	8.3	0.6	3.0	3.9	1.32
A (4 seasons)					Minors		51	50	.505	4.37	5.44	123	31		58	6		734.0	734	444	356		345		455	35	3	37		1.470	9.0		4.2	5.6	1.32
B (1 season)					Minors		3	1	.750		4.17	5			5	1		41.0	41	19			10		35	4	0	1		1.244	9.0		2.2	7.7	3.50
C (1 season)					Minors		15	12	.556		4.77	38			18	3		236.0	224	125			108		172	7	1	10		1.407	8.5		4.1	6.6	1.59