Bio
- Debut
- 1943
Bio
- Debut
- 1943
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 281
- W
- 85
- L
- 69
- ERA
- 4.11
- IP
- 1362.0
- K
- 766
- BB
- 1,037
- WHIP
- 1.60
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | NYY | 11 | 2 | 1 | 6.54 | 31.2 | 22 | 35 | 1.99 |
| 1946 | NYY | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5.79 | 9.1 | 5 | 8 | 1.61 |
| 1947 | NYY | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.15 | 4.1 | 2 | 6 | 2.54 |
| 1948 | NYY | 31 | 8 | 5 | 3.30 | 133.2 | 93 | 101 | 1.35 |
| 1949 | NYY | 32 | 15 | 7 | 3.72 | 196.0 | 129 | 179 | 1.55 |
| 1950 | NYY | 31 | 15 | 9 | 4.74 | 203.1 | 118 | 160 | 1.71 |
| 1951 |  NYY/BAL | 28 | 6 | 11 | 4.26 | 143.2 | 71 | 150 | 1.88 |
| 1952 | BAL | 29 | 7 | 14 | 4.68 | 196.0 | 91 | 112 | 1.50 |
| 1953 |  CHW/MIN | 12 | 2 | 5 | 6.16 | 49.2 | 26 | 48 | 2.03 |
| 1954 | NYY | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2.70 | 40.0 | 24 | 19 | 1.38 |
| 1955 | NYY | 27 | 16 | 5 | 3.15 | 160.0 | 76 | 87 | 1.40 |
| 1956 | NYY | 37 | 7 | 3 | 3.36 | 109.2 | 52 | 72 | 1.64 |
| 1957 | NYY | 30 | 4 | 6 | 4.36 | 84.2 | 57 | 60 | 1.54 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 6
- W
- 1
- L
- 1
- ERA
- 2.70
- IP
- 20.0
- K
- 11
- BB
- 12
- WHIP
- 1.20
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 65
- SHO
- 12
- K/9
- 5.1
- 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | NYY | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | NYY | 0 | 12 | 3 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950 | NYY | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 | NYY/BAL | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | BAL | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | CHW/MIN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | NYY | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1955 | NYY | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 | NYY | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | NYY | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Tommy Byrne's career stats?
Tommy Byrne played 13 seasons for the Yankees and the Orioles. He had 85 wins and 766 strikeouts with a 4.11 ERA over 1,362.0 innings. His best season was 1955: 16 wins, a 3.15 ERA and 76 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
13 seasons, 4 postseasons, 1943 to 1957
Championships ×6
- 1943 World Series with the New York Yankees
- 1947 World Series with the New York Yankees
- 1949 World Series with the New York Yankees
- 1950 World Series with the New York Yankees
- 1951 World Series with the New York Yankees
- 1956 World Series with the New York Yankees
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