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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Willy Byrd Second Base
Retired (1970, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .782 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 2532 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 11-11-1933
HR 294 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(76 games)
RBI 1091
SB 325
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed A- Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 3
1B C  (38.6%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 5
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 9
3B D- (8.2%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1955 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 118 0 0
1956 BRO 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 BRO 0 0 134 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958 BRO 0 0 140 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 BRO 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 BRO 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 BRO 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 BRO 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 BRO 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 BRO 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 BRO 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 BRO 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 BRO 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 BRO 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 BRO 0 16 58 12 4 0 0 0 17
1970 BRO 0 7 42 0 0 0 0 0 23
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Willy Byrd has retired from the Brooklyn Royal Giants
1958-05-09Willy Byrd of the Brooklyn Royal Giants is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1957-08-21Willy Byrd of the Brooklyn Royal Giants is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1955-05-10A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Blue Notes and the Brooklyn Royal Giants. The Brooklyn Royal Giants receive Willy Byrd, David Gower, Brian Booker, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 1 (KC), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City Blue Notes in exchange for Riccardo Brillheart, Gaylord Nelson, Walt Shuma, Dave Thomas.