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Walter Johnson League
7-10-2369
Byron Peters Starting Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.32 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 117-112 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 04-08-1946
K 1488 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(88 games)
IP 2036.0
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D  Bunt B+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1971 CLE
5
 8
18
18
2
0
0
 0
111.0
 102 75 65 4 55
82
1.41
5.27
1972 CLE
13
 6
35
35
3
1
0
 0
239.0
 214 106 95 9 91
176
1.28
3.58
1973 CLE
13
 17
35
35
2
0
0
 0
224.0
 219 136 121 5 92
167
1.39
4.86
1974 CLE
10
 15
35
35
2
1
0
 0
218.1
 192 112 104 5 101
150
1.34
4.29
1975 CLE
11
 14
35
35
3
0
0
 0
231.0
 243 139 127 5 92
166
1.45
4.95
1976 CLE-CHA
12
 9
28
28
3
2
0
 0
180.2
 181 103 95 5 61
136
1.34
4.73
1977 CHA
17
 10
33
33
5
0
0
 0
223.2
 200 114 110 4 99
170
1.34
4.43
1978 CHA
11
 13
33
33
2
2
0
 0
228.0
 194 101 97 9 85
158
1.22
3.83
1979 CHA
15
 8
29
29
0
0
0
 0
199.1
 197 86 80 3 56
155
1.27
3.61
1980 CHA
10
 12
27
27
1
0
0
 0
180.0
 164 85 83 7 51
127
1.19
4.15
1981 CHA
0
 0
1
0
0
0
1
 0
1.0
 1 0 0 0 0
1
1.00
0.00
2369
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
117
 112
309
308
23
6
1
 0
2036.0
 1907 1057 977 56 783
1488
1.32
4.32
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Byron Peters has retired from the Chicago Black Sox
1976-06-22A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Sox and the Cleveland Heavy Hitters. The Cleveland Heavy Hitters receive Dwight Pitts from the Chicago Black Sox in exchange for Byron Peters.
1971-07-04The Cleveland Heavy Hitters have promoted Byron Peters to the major league team. The Cleveland Heavy Hitters have sent Mike Surhoff to the minors.