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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Brian Byrd First Base
Retired (1989, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .747 Status Retired (1989) Option Years 0  
H 694 Age 73 (OS 74) Date of Birth 12-03-1954
HR 49 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(134 games)
RBI 318
SB 75
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C  Velocity C+   Mentor vR A+
Speed A  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF B  (66.1%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 1
3B C- (32.9%) RF A+ (94.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1979 TB-ATL
11
19
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.263
.053
.211
.158
.053
1980 STL
148
529
64
130
15
6
10
55
53
 99 2 2
29
 10 16
.669
.316
.353
.108
.246
1981 STL
159
617
85
174
29
4
13
53
60
 108 4 0
34
 16 30
.755
.349
.405
.123
.282
1982 DET
119
444
81
142
24
6
12
84
45
 78 1 4
9
 0 13
.863
.381
.482
.162
.320
1983 DET
101
261
41
69
8
0
3
31
40
 40 0 2
3
 0 4
.689
.360
.330
.065
.264
1984 DET
72
114
20
31
8
4
1
19
13
 20 2 0
0
 0 1
.795
.357
.439
.167
.272
1985 DET
75
132
17
39
3
1
1
12
7
 32 0 1
0
 0 0
.685
.329
.356
.061
.295
1986 DET
45
66
8
16
1
1
0
9
5
 12 0 0
0
 0 2
.584
.296
.288
.045
.242
1987 DET
39
69
9
21
2
0
3
18
5
 12 0 0
0
 0 0
.815
.351
.464
.159
.304
1988 DET
52
185
29
56
9
4
5
31
15
 24 0 3
0
 0 2
.825
.350
.476
.173
.303
1989 DET
15
44
6
15
2
0
0
5
6
 8 0 0
0
 0 1
.806
.420
.386
.045
.341
Total
836
2480
362
694
101
26
49
318
249
 437 9 12
75
 26 69
.747
.346
.401
.121
.280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Brian Byrd has retired from the Detroit Cougars
1989-07-13The Detroit Cougars have designated Brian Byrd for assignment.
1982-04-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Jacksters˛ and the Detroit Cougars. The Detroit Cougars receive Brian Byrd, Ray Spies from the St. Louis Jacksters˛ in exchange for Draft Pick 1984 Round 1 DET (George Bailey). Protest This Trade.
1980-04-05The St. Louis Jacksters˛ have acquired Brian Byrd from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Les Hausmann to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Slick Biscayne to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have promoted Bill Harrell to the major league team. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Brian Byrd. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Ike Head. The Atlanta Travellers have waived Ben Moyer.
1979-08-30The Atlanta Travellers have acquired Brian Byrd from the waiver wire.
1979-08-26The Tampa Bay Tides have designated Brian Byrd for assignment.
1979-08-05The Tampa Bay Tides have promoted Brian Byrd to the major league team.