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Ford Hernandez League
10-22-2219
JD Bird Relief Pitcher
Retired (2006, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.96 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 102-84 Status Deceased (2052) Option Years 0  
SV 16 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 06-29-1967
K 1426 Drafted Round 2, Pick 33
(1989)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(22 games)
IP 1908.1
WHIP 1.46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance C-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val A-
Speed D- Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1991 LHB 95 78.2 50 35 98 1.69
1991 RHB 93 83.1 59 33 91 1.49
1992 LHB 66 61.0 50 32 74 1.74
1992 RHB 64 60.0 37 28 63 1.52
1993 LHB 109 87.1 66 34 110 1.65
1993 RHB 107 93.1 73 30 101 1.40
1994 LHB 100 74.0 69 33 104 1.85
1994 RHB 101 87.0 62 23 102 1.44
1995 LHB 94 83.2 54 27 118 1.73
1995 RHB 94 79.0 62 29 99 1.62
1996 LHB 92 88.2 69 27 106 1.50
1996 RHB 92 76.1 55 30 83 1.48
1997 LHB 57 62.1 59 19 68 1.40
1997 RHB 51 58.0 37 15 35 0.86
1998 LHB 49 50.2 33 21 62 1.64
1998 RHB 48 51.1 38 15 36 0.99
1999 LHB 50 39.0 28 20 44 1.64
1999 RHB 48 49.0 36 17 34 1.04
2000 LHB 60 62.2 48 19 59 1.24
2000 RHB 59 46.2 38 15 55 1.50
2001 LHB 70 62.1 52 12 70 1.32
2001 RHB 64 54.2 38 15 59 1.35
2002 LHB 62 72.2 58 25 75 1.38
2002 RHB 57 64.0 50 17 54 1.11
2003 LHB 31 41.0 31 9 41 1.22
2003 RHB 33 35.0 26 7 34 1.17
2004 LHB 48 42.1 28 17 59 1.80
2004 RHB 43 36.0 26 12 35 1.31
2005 LHB 46 44.1 35 14 48 1.40
2005 RHB 49 42.0 35 15 27 1.00
2006 LHB 29 23.1 12 16 44 2.57
2006 RHB 27 18.2 12 5 26 1.66
2219 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2219 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 1058 974.0 742 360 1180 1.58
Total RHB 1030 934.1 684 306 934 1.33
Total 1108 1908.1 1426 666 2114 1.46
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2006-11-01JD Bird has retired from the Kansas City Royals
2006-06-25The Kansas City Royals have designated JD Bird for assignment.
1999-08-19JD Bird of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1993-04-18The Kansas City Royals have promoted JD Bird to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Brett Saberhagen for assignment.
1993-04-18The Kansas City Royals have demoted JD Bird to the minor leagues.
1993-04-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted JD Bird to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Ken Speier for assignment.
1992-08-03The Kansas City Royals have promoted Doc Martin to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent JD Bird to the minors.
1991-04-01The Kansas City Royals have renamed Lee Kenworthy to JD Bird.
1991-04-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Lee Kenworthy to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Carlos Beltran for assignment.
1990-05-27Trade #1335663 has been completed between the Kansas City Royals and the Chicago Nighthawks. The Chicago Nighthawks receive Chris Clark from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for Lee Kenworthy.
1989-08-07The Chicago Nighthawks have promoted Jim Ryan to the major league team. The Chicago Nighthawks have promoted Marco Martinez to the major league team. The Chicago Nighthawks have sent Lee Kenworthy to the minors.
1989-08-06The Chicago Nighthawks have auto-promoted Lee Kenworthy to the major leagues.