Jeff Byrd
Jeffrey Alan Byrd
Born: November 11, 1956
La Mesa, CA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 2 (1974 June Amateur Draft, Texas Rangers)
School: El Capitan HS (Lakeside, CA)
Career: 1974-1979
Major League Statistics
Jeff Byrd compiled a career record of 31 wins and 36 losses and a 4.05 ERA in his 100-game pitching career with the Rangers, Anderson Rangers, San Antonio Brewers, Jersey City Indians, Syracuse Chiefs and San Jose Missions. He began playing during the 1974 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | R | GULF | Rangers | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.87 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1975 | A | SALL3 | Anderson Rangers | 7 | 11 | .389 | 3.96 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 141.0 | 115 | 78 | 62 | 5 | 104 | 1 | 82 | 6 | 2 | 22 | ||
| 1976 | AA | TL | San Antonio Brewers | 7 | 11 | .389 | 5.22 | 26 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 143.0 | 152 | 106 | 83 | 2 | 107 | 3 | 86 | 4 | 2 | 20 | ||
| 1977 | AA | EL | Jersey City Indians | 1 | 4 | .200 | 3.13 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 69.0 | 64 | 30 | 24 | 2 | 37 | 1 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 0 | 3 | .000 | 8.13 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1979 | A | CALL | San Jose Missions | 12 | 6 | .667 | 2.98 | 26 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 151.0 | 97 | 72 | 50 | 6 | 117 | 1 | 161 | 15 | 0 | 17 | ||
| Totals | 31 | 36 | .463 | 4.05 | 100 | 96 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 582.0 | 484 | 334 | 262 | 15 | 428 | 6 | 443 | 34 | 5 | 73 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | A | SALL3 | Anderson Rangers | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1979 | A | CALL | San Jose Missions | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 48 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | R | GULF | Rangers | P | 9 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 1975 | A | SALL3 | Anderson Rangers | P | 22 | 4 | 22 | 2 | 1 | .929 | 1.182 |
| 1976 | AA | TL | San Antonio Brewers | P | 26 | 9 | 32 | 1 | 2 | .976 | 1.577 |
| 1977 | AA | EL | Jersey City Indians | P | 10 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 1.400 |
| 1978 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | P | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 |
| 1979 | A | CALL | San Jose Missions | P | 26 | 8 | 32 | 3 | 2 | .930 | 1.538 |
| Totals | 100 | 29 | 116 | 7 | 6 | .954 | 1.450 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | R | Gulf Coast League | Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1975 | A | Western Carolinas League | Anderson Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1976 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Brewers | TEX | ||
| 1977 | AA | Eastern League | Jersey City Indians | CLE | ||
| 1978 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | TOR | ||
| 1979 | A | California League | San Jose Missions | SEA |
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