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Albert Pujols League
7-4-2131
Steve Byrd Right Field
Retired (1969, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .225 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .608 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 333 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 11-11-1933
HR 23 Drafted Round 5, Pick 76
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(104 games)
RBI 160
SB 26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B 
Speed B- Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (93.0%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (98.5%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1952 Minors 19 36.00 5 / 5 3 / 3 4 / 4 7 / 8 3 / 3 7 / 9 4 / 4 33 / 36
1953 Minors 20 26.00 4 / 4 3 / 3 2 / 3 5 / 5 2 / 2 6 / 6 3 / 3 25 / 26
1954 Minors 21 30.00 5 / 5 6 / 6 3 / 3 6 / 6 2 / 3 5 / 6 0 / 1 27 / 30
1955 Minors 22 16.00 4 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 2 5 / 5 0 / 1 12 / 16
1955 Majors 22 7.05 76 0 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 7
1956 Majors 23 28.63 162 28 0 5 / 5 2 / 2 1 / 1 4 / 8 1 / 3 2 / 4 3 / 5 18 / 28
1957 Majors 24 38.34 162 56 0 7 / 8 5 / 5 3 / 5 3 / 8 1 / 3 3 / 3 4 / 6 26 / 38
1958 Majors 25 44.97 156 81 0 5 / 5 7 / 8 5 / 7 0 / 3 3 / 7 5 / 7 3 / 7 28 / 44
1959 Majors 26 52.89 162 92 0 2 / 5 3 / 7 5 / 13 6 / 11 0 / 5 1 / 6 3 / 5 20 / 52
1960 Minors 27 14.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 4 / 8 0 / 1 4 / 14
1960 Majors 27 1.56 6 1 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1961 Minors 28 20.00 0 / 2 1 / 5 2 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 5 3 / 20
1962 Minors 29 19.00 0 / 0 3 / 5 1 / 3 3 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 2 9 / 19
1963 Majors 30 22.76 162 11 0 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 22
1964 Majors 31 33.68 162 14 0 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 33
1965 Minors 32 13.00 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 13
1965 Majors 32 14.63 102 3 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 14
1966 Minors 33 24.00 0 / 3 1 / 6 1 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 2 2 / 24
1967 Majors 34 28.09 162 14 0 -3 / 3 -7 / 6 -3 / 7 -1 / 4 -7 / 3 -3 / 2 -2 / 3 -26 / 28
1968 Majors 35 33.21 162 24 0 -3 / 7 -7 / 6 -3 / 5 -8 / 3 -7 / 2 -2 / 6 -1 / 4 -31 / 33
1969 Majors 36 9.04 88 1 0 -5 / 2 -7 / 3 -3 / 0 -5 / 0 -7 / 1 -1 / 2 -1 / 1 -29 / 9
Total 1562 325 0 27 / 78 14 / 79 20 / 72 23 / 80 -7 / 51 32 / 88 18 / 59 127 / 507
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Steve Byrd has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1969-07-12The Cleveland Magnums have waived Steve Byrd.
1966-10-03The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Steve Byrd to the major league team.
1966-04-01The Cleveland Magnums have designated Steve Byrd for assignment.
1966-03-25The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Steve Byrd to the major league team. The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Lee Kohlmeier to the major league team. The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Sam Houston to the major league team. The Cleveland Magnums have designated Pat Farr for assignment. The Cleveland Magnums have designated Alex Snyder for assignment.
1965-07-29The Cleveland Magnums have designated Steve Byrd for assignment.
1962-10-13The Cleveland Magnums have promoted Steve Byrd to the major league team.
1962-06-21The Cleveland Magnums have acquired Steve Byrd from the waiver wire.
1962-05-12The Texas Outlaws have waived Steve Byrd.
1962-04-01The Texas Outlaws have promoted Frederick Douglass to the major league team. The Texas Outlaws have designated Steve Byrd for assignment.
1962-04-01The Texas Outlaws have promoted Pat Valenzuela to the major league team. The Texas Outlaws have promoted Doug Ward to the major league team. The Texas Outlaws have promoted Steve Byrd to the major league team. The Texas Outlaws have designated Doug Royster for assignment.
1960-04-25The Texas Outlaws have sent Steve Byrd down to the minors.
1960-04-14The Texas Outlaws have promoted Frank Wayenberg to the major league team. The Texas Outlaws have designated Steve Byrd for assignment.
1960-04-08The Texas Outlaws have acquired Steve Byrd from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The Brooklyn Breakers have promoted Tom Flinn to the major league team. The Brooklyn Breakers have designated Steve Byrd for assignment.
1958-07-27The Brooklyn Breakers have promoted Steve Byrd to the major league team. The Brooklyn Breakers have sent Guy Hudson to the minors.
1958-07-20The Brooklyn Breakers have promoted John Ford to the major league team. The Brooklyn Breakers have designated Steve Byrd for assignment.
1955-07-07The Brooklyn Breakers have promoted Steve Byrd to the major league team. The Brooklyn Breakers have designated Mackey Powell for assignment.
1952-04-08The Brooklyn Breakers have acquired Steve Byrd from the waiver wire.
1952-04-01The New York Mets have waived Steve Byrd.