Standard Pitching
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 23 | NYY | AL | 2 | 1 | .667 | 6.54 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.2 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 157 | 50 | 5.28 | 1.989 | 8.0 | 0.3 | 9.9 | 6.3 | 0.63 | ||
| 1944 | Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service - US Navy) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1945 | Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service - US Navy) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1946 | 26 | NYY | AL | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.79 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 62 | 5.80 | 1.607 | 6.8 | 1.0 | 7.7 | 4.8 | 0.63 | ||
| 1947 | 27 | NYY | AL | 0 | 0 | 4.15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 93 | 5.91 | 2.538 | 10.4 | 0.0 | 12.5 | 4.2 | 0.33 | |||
| 1948 | 28 | NYY | AL | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.30 | 31 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 133.2 | 79 | 55 | 49 | 8 | 101 | 2 | 93 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 579 | 124 | 4.61 | 1.347 | 5.3 | 0.5 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 0.92 | ||
| 1949 | 29 | NYY | AL | 15 | 7 | .682 | 3.72 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 196.0 | 125 | 84 | 81 | 11 | 179 | 0 | 129 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 880 | 109 | 4.86 | 1.551 | 5.7 | 0.5 | 8.2 | 5.9 | 0.72 | ||
| 1950 | 30 | NYY | AL | 15 | 9 | .625 | 4.74 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 203.1 | 188 | 115 | 107 | 23 | 160 | 2 | 118 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 951 | 91 | 5.51 | 1.711 | 8.3 | 1.0 | 7.1 | 5.2 | 0.74 | AS | |
| 1951 | 31 | TOT | AL | 6 | 11 | .353 | 4.26 | 28 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 143.2 | 120 | 73 | 68 | 5 | 150 | 0 | 71 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 692 | 102 | 5.39 | 1.879 | 7.5 | 0.3 | 9.4 | 4.4 | 0.47 | ||
| 1951 | 31 | NYY | AL | 2 | 1 | .667 | 6.86 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 115 | 57 | 6.72 | 2.476 | 6.9 | 0.0 | 15.4 | 6.0 | 0.39 | ||
| 1951 | 31 | SLB | AL | 4 | 10 | .286 | 3.82 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 122.2 | 104 | 56 | 52 | 5 | 114 | 0 | 57 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 577 | 116 | 5.16 | 1.777 | 7.6 | 0.4 | 8.4 | 4.2 | 0.50 | ||
| 1952 | 32 | SLB | AL | 7 | 14 | .333 | 4.68 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 196.0 | 182 | 117 | 102 | 16 | 112 | 2 | 91 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 876 | 83 | 4.39 | 1.500 | 8.4 | 0.7 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 0.81 | ||
| 1953 | 33 | TOT | AL | 2 | 5 | .286 | 6.16 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 49.2 | 53 | 35 | 34 | 3 | 48 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 244 | 65 | 5.29 | 2.034 | 9.6 | 0.5 | 8.7 | 4.7 | 0.54 | ||
| 1953 | 33 | CHW | AL | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 10.13 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 40 | 6.97 | 2.750 | 10.1 | 0.0 | 14.6 | 2.3 | 0.15 | ||
| 1953 | 33 | WSH | AL | 0 | 5 | .000 | 4.28 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33.2 | 35 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 92 | 4.49 | 1.693 | 9.4 | 0.8 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 1.00 | ||
| 1954 | 34 | NYY | AL | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.70 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 40.0 | 36 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169 | 130 | 2.95 | 1.375 | 8.1 | 0.2 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 1.26 | ||
| 1955 | 35 | NYY | AL | 16 | 5 | .762 | 3.15 | 27 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 160.0 | 137 | 69 | 56 | 12 | 87 | 3 | 76 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 689 | 120 | 4.15 | 1.400 | 7.7 | 0.7 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 0.87 | MVP-14 | |
| 1956 | 36 | NYY | AL | 7 | 3 | .700 | 3.36 | 37 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 109.2 | 108 | 50 | 41 | 9 | 72 | 5 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 493 | 115 | 4.51 | 1.641 | 8.9 | 0.7 | 5.9 | 4.3 | 0.72 | ||
| 1957 | 37 | NYY | AL | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.36 | 30 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 84.2 | 70 | 41 | 41 | 8 | 60 | 2 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 383 | 83 | 4.71 | 1.535 | 7.4 | 0.9 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 0.95 | ||
| 13 Yrs | 85 | 69 | .552 | 4.11 | 281 | 170 | 72 | 65 | 12 | 12 | 1362.0 | 1138 | 688 | 622 | 98 | 1037 | 17 | 766 | 85 | 4 | 28 | 6181 | 97 | 4.78 | 1.597 | 7.5 | 0.6 | 6.9 | 5.1 | 0.74 | |||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 13 | 10 | .552 | 4.11 | 42 | 26 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 205 | 172 | 104 | 94 | 15 | 156 | 3 | 115 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 932 | 97 | 4.78 | 1.597 | 7.5 | 0.6 | 6.9 | 5.1 | 0.74 | |||||
| W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | |||||||||||||||
| NYY (11 yrs) | 72 | 40 | .643 | 3.93 | 221 | 118 | 65 | 42 | 10 | 12 | 993.2 | 799 | 480 | 434 | 74 | 763 | 15 | 592 | 62 | 3 | 21 | 4484 | 100 | 4.78 | 1.572 | 7.2 | 0.7 | 6.9 | 5.4 | 0.78 | |||||
| SLB (2 yrs) | 11 | 24 | .314 | 4.35 | 48 | 41 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 318.2 | 286 | 173 | 154 | 21 | 226 | 2 | 148 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 1453 | 94 | 4.69 | 1.607 | 8.1 | 0.6 | 6.4 | 4.2 | 0.65 | |||||
| WSH (1 yr) | 0 | 5 | .000 | 4.28 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33.2 | 35 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 92 | 4.49 | 1.693 | 9.4 | 0.8 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 1.00 | |||||
| CHW (1 yr) | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 10.13 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 40 | 6.97 | 2.750 | 10.1 | 0.0 | 14.6 | 2.3 | 0.15 | |||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Tommy Byrne born?
Tommy Byrne was born on December 31, 1919.
Where was Tommy Byrne born?
Tommy Byrne was born in Baltimore, MD.
How tall was Tommy Byrne?
Tommy Byrne was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.
How much did Tommy Byrne weigh when playing?
Tommy Byrne weighed 182 lbs (82 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Tommy Byrne play?
Tommy Byrne played 13 seasons.
Is Tommy Byrne in the Hall of Fame?
Tommy Byrne has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Tommy Byrne play?
Tommy Byrne was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Tommy Byrne have?
Tommy Byrne had 766 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Tommy Byrne played for?
Tommy Byrne played for 4 teams; the New York Yankees, St. Louis Browns, Chicago White Sox and Washington Nationals.
How many World Series has Tommy Byrne won?
Tommy Byrne won 4 World Series.
When did Tommy Byrne retire?
Tommy Byrne last played in 1957.
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