Player

Bill Byrd

Player Info
Full Name
William
Born
July 15, 1907
Canton, GA, USA
Died
January 4, 1991
Size
6'1" / 210 lbs
B/T
B / R
Final Game
September 27, 1949
Teams
Honors
7 x All-Star
1946, 1945, 1944, 1943, 1941, 1939, 1936
Career Batting
343
G
.257
AVG
207
H
17
HR
135
RBI
.713
OPS
98
OPS vs Lg
39% of the career qualification threshold · about these stats
Career Pitching
101-68
W-L
3.53
ERA
210
G
741
SO
11
SV
1.23
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
Year Team W L ERA G GS SV IP SO BB
1948 Baltimore Elite Giants 10 4 1.90 17 12 0 123.0 79 22
1947 Baltimore Elite Giants 8 5 2.77 16 14 0 120.0 59 24
1946 Baltimore Elite Giants 4 7 4.48 15 11 2 80.0 39 11
1945 Baltimore Elite Giants 11 5 3.10 18 15 1 130.1 91 28
1944 Baltimore Elite Giants 5 5 3.04 11 8 0 71.0 51 15
1944 Philadelphia Stars 1 0 0.00 1 1 0 7.0 7 2
1943 Baltimore Elite Giants 10 5 3.00 17 13 0 129.0 91 37
1943 Philadelphia Stars 0 0 1.69 2 0 0 5.0 3 1
1942 Baltimore Elite Giants 8 3 3.46 17 11 2 96.0 48 26
1941 Baltimore Elite Giants 9 3 2.23 15 12 2 101.0 62 18
1939 Baltimore Elite Giants 8 3 3.86 12 9 1 88.2 40 13
1938 Baltimore Elite Giants 7 2 3.89 13 9 1 83.0 30 21
1937 Washington Elite Giants 4 3 5.37 9 7 0 53.1 28 16
1936 Washington Elite Giants 9 4 3.66 16 10 1 96.0 41 23
1935 Columbus Elite Giants 2 3 5.66 7 4 0 35.0 15 6
1934 Cleveland Red Sox 2 8 7.52 11 9 0 58.1 24 15
1933 Columbus Blue Birds 3 8 4.26 13 11 1 95.0 33 12
Advanced Pitching About these stats
Year Lg IP K/9 BB/9 WHIP Qual
1948 NN2 123.3 5.76 1.61 1.022 ✓
1947 NN2 120.3 4.41 1.80 1.130 ✓
1946 NN2 80.3 4.37 1.23 1.270 ✓
1945 NN2 130.7 6.27 1.93 1.232 ✓
1944 NN2 78.0 6.69 1.96 1.192 ✓
1943 NN2 134.3 6.30 2.55 1.280 ✓
1942 NN2 96.3 4.48 2.43 1.215 ✓
1941 NN2 101.0 5.52 1.60 0.960 ✓
1939 NN2 88.7 4.06 1.32 1.195 ✓
1938 NN2 83.3 3.24 2.27 1.272 ✓
1937 NN2 53.7 4.70 2.68 1.435
1936 NN2 96.0 3.84 2.16 1.302 ✓
1935 NN2 35.0 3.86 1.54 1.314
1934 NN2 58.7 3.68 2.30 1.773 ✓
1933 NN2 95.0 3.13 1.14 1.221 ✓
Batting Season by Season
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1948 Baltimore Elite Giants 28 58 18 2 0 0 8 .310
1947 Baltimore Elite Giants 22 48 12 2 0 1 7 .250
1946 Baltimore Elite Giants 21 41 5 0 0 0 1 .122
1945 Baltimore Elite Giants 27 60 11 0 2 1 8 .183
1944 Baltimore Elite Giants 15 34 3 0 0 0 0 .088
1944 Philadelphia Stars 1 3 2 2 0 0 2 .667
1943 Baltimore Elite Giants 35 107 27 6 1 2 17 .252
1943 Philadelphia Stars 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1942 Baltimore Elite Giants 34 72 19 1 2 1 10 .264
1941 Baltimore Elite Giants 22 48 14 3 1 1 11 .292
1939 Baltimore Elite Giants 17 44 17 5 0 3 8 .386
1938 Baltimore Elite Giants 21 56 13 3 0 1 8 .232
1937 Washington Elite Giants 22 41 15 3 1 3 11 .366
1936 Washington Elite Giants 24 61 19 4 2 0 10 .311
1935 Columbus Elite Giants 18 36 12 0 0 3 7 .333
1934 Cleveland Red Sox 17 43 14 4 1 0 6 .326
1933 Columbus Blue Birds 17 50 6 1 0 1 3 .120
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1948 NN2 66 .035 .316 12.1 1.5 120 0.0
1947 NN2 56 .104 .234 10.7 0.0 99 2.1
1946 NN2 43 .000 .122 4.7 0.0 -18 0.0
1945 NN2 68 .117 — 8.8 — 59 3.8
1944 NN2 39 .054 .135 5.1 0.0 2 0.0
1943 NN2 124 .128 — 8.9 — 89 8.7 ✓
1942 NN2 81 .111 .273 9.9 6.2 110 4.3
1941 NN2 53 .167 .296 9.4 5.7 133 4.0
1939 NN2 47 .318 .350 6.4 2.1 205 10.3
1938 NN2 62 .107 .218 6.5 0.0 67 3.4
1937 NN2 47 .342 .316 6.4 0.0 187 8.0
1936 NN2 67 .131 — 6.0 — 108 0.0
1935 NN2 44 .250 .273 13.6 0.0 159 9.0
1934 NN2 50 .140 — 14.0 — 156 0.0
1933 NN2 54 .080 .104 3.7 1.9 -1 4.1
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
P 210 50 388 19 14 .958
OF 59 72 4 4 1 .950
1B 3 9 0 0 0 1.000
2B 2 3 8 0 2 1.000
3B 2 1 0 0 0 1.000
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1948 Baltimore Elite Giants P 17 4 32 3 2 .923
1947 Baltimore Elite Giants P 16 4 32 4 0 .900
1946 Baltimore Elite Giants P 15 5 20 0 1 1.000
1945 Baltimore Elite Giants 1B 1 3 0 0 0 1.000
1945 Baltimore Elite Giants P 18 3 32 2 0 .946
1944 Philadelphia Stars P 1 0 1 0 0 1.000
1944 Baltimore Elite Giants P 11 0 19 1 0 .950
1943 Baltimore Elite Giants 1B 1 3 0 0 0 1.000
1943 Baltimore Elite Giants OF 17 20 1 3 0 .875
1943 Baltimore Elite Giants P 17 9 36 1 4 .978
1943 Philadelphia Stars P 2 0 3 0 0 1.000
1942 Baltimore Elite Giants OF 8 7 1 0 0 1.000
1942 Baltimore Elite Giants P 17 4 24 0 0 1.000
1941 Baltimore Elite Giants 1B 1 3 0 0 0 1.000
1941 Baltimore Elite Giants OF 3 1 0 0 0 1.000
1941 Baltimore Elite Giants P 15 6 19 3 1 .893
1939 Baltimore Elite Giants OF 1 1 1 0 1 1.000
1939 Baltimore Elite Giants P 12 0 26 1 0 .963
1938 Baltimore Elite Giants OF 6 12 0 0 0 1.000
1938 Baltimore Elite Giants P 13 2 25 1 2 .964
1937 Washington Elite Giants 2B 2 3 8 0 2 1.000
1937 Washington Elite Giants OF 2 4 0 0 0 1.000
1937 Washington Elite Giants P 9 2 18 0 1 1.000
1936 Washington Elite Giants OF 6 11 0 1 0 .917
1936 Washington Elite Giants P 16 3 35 0 1 1.000
1935 Columbus Elite Giants 3B 2 1 0 0 0 1.000
1935 Columbus Elite Giants OF 6 3 0 0 0 1.000
1935 Columbus Elite Giants P 7 0 9 0 0 1.000
1934 Cleveland Red Sox OF 7 10 1 0 0 1.000
1934 Cleveland Red Sox P 11 2 22 1 1 .960
1933 Columbus Blue Birds OF 3 3 0 0 0 1.000
1933 Columbus Blue Birds P 13 6 35 2 1 .953
Postseason Pitching
Year Round Team G W-L SV IP SO ERA
Career 6 3-1 0 44.0 26 3.07
1948 NLC Baltimore Elite Giants 2 1-0 0 14.1 9 1.88
1939 NLC Baltimore Elite Giants 2 1-1 0 17.0 8 3.71
1939 NLP1 Baltimore Elite Giants 2 1-0 0 12.1 9 3.55
Postseason Batting
Year Round Team G AB H HR RBI AVG
Career 7 16 5 1 4 .313
1948 NLC Baltimore Elite Giants 3 6 2 0 0 .333
1939 NLC Baltimore Elite Giants 2 7 1 0 2 .143
1939 NLP1 Baltimore Elite Giants 2 3 2 1 2 .667