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Thurman Munson League
8-3-2254
Bill Byrnes Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.92 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 40-44 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 11-15-1945
K 423 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(67 games)
IP 623.2
WHIP 1.65
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
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
1968 WAS
3
4
36
0
0
0
0
3
48.1
66 35 33 0 19
28
1.76
6.14
1970 WAS
4
7
80
0
0
0
0
7
95.1
102 70 70 7 55
65
1.65
6.61
1971 WAS
4
2
43
0
0
0
2
6
48.0
57 28 28 1 31
34
1.83
5.25
1972 WAS
8
1
57
0
0
0
0
2
71.2
76 47 42 5 36
51
1.56
5.27
1973 WAS
0
1
8
0
0
0
0
0
5.2
5 1 1 0 3
3
1.41
1.59
1974 WAS-KC
5
7
30
13
0
0
0
0
97.2
102 61 60 2 42
72
1.47
5.53
1975 KC
4
1
31
0
0
0
0
0
36.2
45 20 19 0 15
29
1.64
4.66
1976 KC
5
4
70
0
0
0
3
8
67.0
80 44 44 1 33
50
1.69
5.91
1977 KC
1
9
72
0
0
0
0
5
72.0
91 56 53 3 36
38
1.76
6.63
1978 KC
4
7
42
0
0
0
0
0
49.2
53 35 32 1 23
34
1.53
5.80
1979 KC
2
1
26
0
0
0
0
0
31.2
40 31 28 0 19
19
1.86
7.96
2254
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
40
44
495
13
0
0
5
31
623.2
717 428 410 20 312
423
1.65
5.92
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Bill Byrnes has retired from the Kansas City Killers
1978-07-10The Kansas City Killers have promoted Bill Byrnes to the major league team. The Kansas City Killers have designated Charlie Harley for assignment.
1978-06-22The Kansas City Killers have promoted Luis Bones to the major league team. The Kansas City Killers have designated Bill Byrnes for assignment.
1974-07-09The Kansas City Killers have acquired Bill Byrnes from the waiver wire.
1974-06-28The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Pete Ritchie to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have designated Bill Byrnes for assignment.
1972-04-21The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Bill Byrnes to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have sent Mal Leibold to the minors.
1972-04-01The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Cliff Ramirez to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have sent Bill Boucher to the minors. The Washington Kangaroos have sent Bill Byrnes to the minors.
1970-05-17Bill Byrnes of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1970-04-01The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Bill Byrnes to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Walt Jutze to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Buddy Meche to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Rusty Knotlinger to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have designated Stu Morgan for assignment.
1969-04-01The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Granny Grace to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Rube Santana to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have sent Bill Byrnes to the minors. The Washington Kangaroos have sent Brian Sullivan to the minors.
1968-06-01The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Bill Byrnes to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have designated Ralph Chipman for assignment.
1967-06-11The Washington Kangaroos have acquired Bill Byrnes from the waiver wire.
1967-04-19The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived Bill Byrnes.