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Satchel Paige League
9-9-2046
Byrd Fontenot Relief Pitcher
Retired (1984, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.76 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 57-62 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 07-31-1947
K 788 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(32 games)
IP 1146.1
WHIP 1.41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity C+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D  Bunt F  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1974 Away 1 0 15 0 0 0 1 0 16.0 12 8 7 0 11 11 1.44 3.94
1974 Home 1 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 16.0 19 14 12 0 8 12 1.69 6.75
1975 Away 1 5 9 9 0 0 0 0 39.1 39 23 23 1 20 24 1.50 5.26
1975 Home 1 1 14 14 0 0 0 0 53.1 56 30 28 1 20 42 1.43 4.73
1976 Away 0 4 11 11 0 0 0 0 41.0 54 37 36 0 19 33 1.78 7.90
1976 Home 1 4 12 12 0 0 0 0 48.0 58 34 29 0 13 28 1.48 5.44
1977 Away 3 3 21 5 0 0 0 0 40.2 44 30 29 0 17 30 1.50 6.42
1977 Home 0 4 15 4 0 0 0 0 24.1 35 24 23 0 13 15 1.97 8.51
1978 Away 2 3 31 0 0 0 0 1 40.0 44 26 21 1 12 27 1.40 4.73
1978 Home 3 1 36 0 0 0 0 1 59.1 59 19 19 1 14 42 1.23 2.88
1979 Away 7 1 42 0 0 0 0 3 56.0 65 32 31 1 19 32 1.50 4.98
1979 Home 8 5 46 0 0 0 0 1 72.0 69 38 35 0 29 54 1.36 4.38
1980 Away 4 2 48 0 0 0 0 1 69.2 76 34 33 0 21 48 1.39 4.26
1980 Home 3 4 49 0 0 0 0 2 74.1 85 42 38 0 32 47 1.57 4.60
1981 Away 1 4 47 0 0 0 0 0 66.2 73 31 31 0 17 50 1.35 4.19
1981 Home 4 2 39 0 0 0 0 0 75.0 83 41 33 0 20 47 1.37 3.96
1982 Away 5 4 28 6 0 0 0 1 64.1 63 30 26 2 15 46 1.21 3.64
1982 Home 4 3 37 5 0 0 0 1 78.0 72 38 31 0 27 60 1.27 3.58
1983 Away 3 5 12 12 0 0 0 0 65.1 70 38 38 0 20 40 1.38 5.23
1983 Home 2 5 13 13 0 0 0 0 58.2 68 41 41 0 16 33 1.43 6.29
1984 Away 1 2 31 1 0 0 2 1 46.1 51 28 26 0 13 31 1.38 5.05
1984 Home 2 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 42.0 37 19 16 1 12 36 1.17 3.43
2046 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2046 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 28 33 295 44 0 0 3 7 545.1 591 317 301 5 184 372 1.42 4.97
Total Home 29 29 309 48 0 0 0 5 601.0 641 340 305 3 204 416 1.41 4.57
Total
57
 62
604
92
0
0
3
 12
1146.1
 1232 657 606 8 388
788
1.41
4.76

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Byrd Fontenot has retired from the St. Louis Brigade
1984-07-27The St. Louis Brigade have promoted Myron Tettleton to the major league team. The St. Louis Brigade have designated Byrd Fontenot for assignment. The St. Louis Brigade have sent Guy Coachman to the minors.
1984-04-14The St. Louis Brigade have promoted Byrd Fontenot to the major league team.
1983-11-01The Pittsburgh Brigade have promoted Myron Tettleton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Brigade have designated Byrd Fontenot for assignment.
1981-04-06Byrd Fontenot of the Pittsburgh Brigade is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1978-05-21Byrd Fontenot of the Pittsburgh Brigade is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1977-06-12Byrd Fontenot of the Pittsburgh Brigade is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1974-06-05The Pittsburgh Brigade have promoted Byrd Fontenot to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Brigade have waived Tim Bush.