Bio
- Debut
- 1950
- AL Rookie of the Year
- 1952
Bio
- Debut
- 1950
- AL Rookie of the Year
- 1952
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 187
- W
- 46
- L
- 54
- ERA
- 4.35
- IP
- 827.2
- K
- 381
- BB
- 355
- WHIP
- 1.50
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | ATH | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16.88 | 10.2 | 2 | 9 | 3.19 |
| 1952 | ATH | 37 | 15 | 15 | 3.31 | 228.1 | 116 | 98 | 1.50 |
| 1953 | ATH | 40 | 11 | 20 | 5.51 | 236.2 | 122 | 115 | 1.66 |
| 1954 | NYY | 25 | 9 | 7 | 2.99 | 132.1 | 52 | 43 | 1.31 |
| 1955 |  BAL/CHW | 39 | 7 | 8 | 4.61 | 156.1 | 69 | 58 | 1.32 |
| 1956 | CHW | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10.38 | 4.1 | 0 | 4 | 3.00 |
| 1957 | DET | 37 | 4 | 3 | 3.36 | 59.0 | 20 | 28 | 1.37 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 33
- SHO
- 8
- K/9
- 4.1
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | ATH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | ATH | 0 | 15 | 3 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | ATH | 0 | 11 | 2 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | NYY | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1955 | BAL/CHW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Harry Byrd's career stats?
Harry Byrd played 7 seasons for the Athletics, the Yankees, the White Sox and the Tigers. He had 46 wins and 381 strikeouts with a 4.35 ERA over 827.2 innings. His best season was 1952: 15 wins, a 3.31 ERA and 116 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
7 seasons, 1950 to 1957
Awards
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