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Harry Byrd Harry Byrd
Full name: Harry Gladwin Byrd
Born: February 3, 1925, Darlington, South Carolina
Died May 14, 1985, Darlington, South Carolina
Buried at Darlington Memory Gardens, Hartsville, South Carolina
First Game: April 21, 1950; Final Game: September 27, 1957
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 1" Weight: 188
Bats both 1955
AL Rookie of the Year (1952)
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Batting RecordBatting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1950 PHI A                 6     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0        1   0   0       0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1950 PHI A
1952 PHI A                37    75    4   10   2   0   0    2    3       21   0   6       0    0   0  .133  .167  .160   0.0 1952 PHI A
1953 PHI A                40    81    9   18   0   0   0    6    1       13   0   3       3    0   0  .222  .232  .222   0.0 1953 PHI A
1954 NY  A                25    46    1    9   0   0   0    5    4       10   0   3   0   1    0   1  .196  .260  .196   0.0 1954 NY  A
1955 BAL A                14    19    0    3   0   0   0    1    1   0    6   0   3   0   1    1   0  .158  .200  .158   0.0 1955 BAL A
1955 CHI A                25    30    2    2   0   0   0    0    0   0    7   0   3   0   0    0   0  .067  .067  .067   0.0 1955 CHI A
1955 TOT A                39    49    2    5   0   0   0    1    1   0   13   0   6   0   1    1   0  .102  .120  .102   0.0 1955 TOT A
1956 CHI A                 3     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1956 CHI A
1957 DET A                37     8    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    2   0   2   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1957 DET A
Total                    187   262   16   42   2   0   0   14    9   0i  60   0  20   0i  5    1   1  .160  .188  .168   0.0 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
i - incomplete

Pitching RecordPitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
1950 PHI A                 6   0   0   0   2   0   10.2   25    65   3   20   20    9        2   2       3   2   0   0   0  16.88  -0.6 1950 PHI A
1952 PHI A                37  28  15   3   7   2  228.1  244  1008  12  100   84   98      116  14       4   7   0  15  15   3.31   1.4 1952 PHI A
1953 PHI A                40  37  11   2   0   0  236.2  279  1090  23  155  145  115      122  13       6  14   1  11  20   5.51  -3.4 1953 PHI A
1954 NY  A                25  21   5   1   0   0  132.1  131   567  10   56   44   43       52   3   6   5   7   0   9   7   2.99   0.5 1954 NY  A
1955 BAL A                14   8   1   1   3   1   65.1   64   287   7   33   33   28   1   25   4   3   0   7   0   3   2   4.55  -0.3 1955 BAL A
1955 CHI A                25  12   1   1   6   1   91     85   380  10   49   47   30   4   44   6   3   1   2   0   4   6   4.65  -0.9 1955 CHI A
1955 TOT A                39  20   2   2   9   2  156.1  149   667  17   82   80   58   5   69  10   6   1   9   0   7   8   4.61  -1.2 1955 TOT A
1956 CHI A                 3   1   0   0   0   0    4.1    9    26   0    6    5    4   0    0   2   1   0   0   0   0   1  10.38  -0.6 1956 CHI A
1957 DET A                37   1   0   0  18   5   59     53   252   6   23   22   28   4   20   7   2   1   2   0   4   3   3.36   0.3 1957 DET A
Total                    187 108  33   8  36   9  827.2  890  3675  71  442  400  355   9i 381  51  15i 20  41   1  46  54   4.35  -3.6 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
i - incomplete

Fielding RecordFielding Record
Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   AVG
1950 PHI A         P    6     0    2    0    0 1.000
1952 PHI A         P   37    26   32    4    5  .935
1953 PHI A         P   40     6   35    2    1  .953
1954 NY  A         P   25     5   21    2    2  .929
1955 BAL A         P   14     4    8    0    0 1.000
1955 CHI A         P   25     5   16    1    0  .955
1955 TOT A         P   39     9   24    1    0  .971
1956 CHI A         P    3     0    2    0    0 1.000
1957 DET A         P   37     0   10    0    0 1.000
Total              P  187    46  126    9    8  .950
Year Team        POS    G    PO    A  ERR   DP   AVG

TransactionsTransactions
Signed as an amateur free agent by Philadelphia Athletics (1946).

Traded by Philadelphia Athletics with Eddie Robinson, Tom Hamilton, Carmen Mauro and
Loren Babe to New York Yankees in exchange for Don Bollweg, Johnny Gray, Jim
Robertson, Jim Finigan, Vic Power and Bill Renna (December 16, 1953).

Traded by New York Yankees with Gene Woodling, Jim McDonald, Hal Smith, Gus
Triandos, Willie Miranda and 4 players to be named later to Baltimore Orioles in
exchange for Bob Turley, Don Larsen, Billy Hunter and 4 players to be named later
(November 17, 1954); Baltimore Orioles received Bill Miller, Kal Segrist, Don
Leppert and Ted Del Guercio (December 1, 1954) and New York Yankees received Mike
Blyzka, Darrell Johnson, Jim Fridley and Dick Kryhoski (December 1, 1954).

Claimed on waivers by Chicago White Sox from Baltimore Orioles (June 15, 1955).

Traded by Chicago White Sox with Bob Kennedy and Jim Brideweser to Detroit Tigers in
exchange for Fred Hatfield and Jim Delsing (May 15, 1956).


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