Byron Wilkerson
Byron Rendall Wilkerson
Born: February 4, 1955
Evansville, IN US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 170
Career: 1973-1979
Byron Wilkerson compiled a career record of 29 wins and 40 losses, with 23 saves, and a 4.05 ERA in his 200-game pitching career with the Cubs, Key West Conchs, Key West Cubs, Midland Cubs, Pompano Beach Cubs and Wichita Aeros. He began playing during the 1973 season and last took the field during the 1979 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | R | GULF | Cubs | 6 | 5 | .545 | 1.12 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 72.0 | 54 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 65 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | A | FLOR | Key West Conchs | 5 | 18 | .217 | 4.02 | 30 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 159.0 | 184 | 90 | 71 | 9 | 66 | 4 | 99 | 6 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1975 | A | FLOR | Key West Cubs | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.58 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 55.0 | 61 | 40 | 28 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 46 | 4 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1977 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | 5 | 5 | .500 | 5.81 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 62.0 | 75 | 54 | 40 | 10 | 39 | 2 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3.64 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 47.0 | 40 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1978 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Cubs | 8 | 2 | .800 | 2.70 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 50.0 | 31 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 49 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 3 | 6 | .333 | 6.29 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 73.0 | 81 | 56 | 51 | 13 | 71 | 7 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 29 | 40 | .420 | 4.05 | 200 | 46 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 518.0 | 526 | 307 | 233 | 40 | 275 | 19 | 382 | 22 | 11 | 26 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | R | GULF | Cubs | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | A | FLOR | Key West Conchs | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1977 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | 32 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | 53 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 151 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .059 | .059 | .059 | .118 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | R | GULF | Cubs | P | 13 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 1.000 |
| 1974 | A | FLOR | Key West Conchs | P | 30 | 5 | 20 | 8 | 1 | .758 | .833 |
| 1975 | A | FLOR | Key West Cubs | P | 19 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | .750 | .474 |
| 1977 | AA | TL | Midland Cubs | P | 32 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | .850 | .531 |
| 1978 | A | FLOR | Pompano Beach Cubs | P | 30 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .750 | .300 |
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | P | 23 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .261 |
| 1979 | AAA | AA2 | Wichita Aeros | P | 53 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .283 |
| Totals | 200 | 21 | 73 | 19 | 3 | .832 | .470 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | R | Gulf Coast League | Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1974 | A | Florida State League | Key West Conchs | CHN | ||
| 1975 | A | Florida State League | Key West Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1977 | AA | Texas League | Midland Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1978 | A | Florida State League | Pompano Beach Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1978 | AAA | American Association 2 | Wichita Aeros | CHN | ||
| 1979 | AAA | American Association 2 | Wichita Aeros | CHN |
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