Matt Byrd
Matthew Michael Byrd
Born: May 17, 1971
Ypsilanti, MI US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 200
Career: 1993-1997
Matt Byrd compiled a career record of 20 wins and 24 losses, with 39 saves, and a 4.81 ERA in his 203-game pitching career with the Danville Braves, Durham Bulls, Greenville Braves and New Haven Ravens. He began playing during the 1993 season and last took the field during the 1997 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.96 | 25 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 41.3 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 57 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 169 |
| 1994 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 2 | 4 | .333 | 4.58 | 29 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37.3 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 156 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.97 | 60 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 69.7 | 52 | 24 | 23 | 8 | 32 | 4 | 79 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 296 |
| 1996 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 4 | 9 | .308 | 6.97 | 51 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 90.3 | 108 | 77 | 70 | 12 | 40 | 4 | 66 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 421 |
| 1997 | AA | EL | New Haven Ravens | 1 | 3 | .250 | 5.01 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.3 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 105 |
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 3 | 2 | .600 | 6.00 | 28 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 58 | 31 | 30 | 9 | 21 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 210 |
| Totals | 20 | 24 | .455 | 4.81 | 203 | 7 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 307.0 | 285 | 177 | 164 | 41 | 141 | 14 | 296 | 11 | 1 | 38 | 1357 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 51 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .167 | .167 | .500 | .667 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | AA | EL | New Haven Ravens | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 89 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .118 | .118 | .353 | .471 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | R | APPY | Danville Braves | P | 25 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .480 |
| 1994 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 29 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .172 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | P | 60 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .150 |
| 1996 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | P | 51 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .255 |
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | P | 28 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .214 |
| 1997 | AA | EL | New Haven Ravens | P | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .857 | .600 |
| Totals | 203 | 15 | 36 | 3 | 3 | .944 | .251 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | R | Appalachian League | Danville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1994 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | ATL | ||
| 1995 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | ATL | ||
| 1996 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1997 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1997 | AA | Eastern League | New Haven Ravens | COL |
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