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Name	Team	Age
Jimmy Byrne	Retired (1968, Age 35)	Died (2019, Age 86)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24 (1957)	LF	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Vada Pinson League	0	11 years (139 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	C	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B+	A+	B-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A	0	2/2/1933
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	2
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (99.0 %)	D  (13.2 %)	F  (2.9 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1957	B-	B	C-	B-	C+	B-	D+
1958	B-	B	C-	B-	C+	B-	D+
1959	B-	B	C	B	C+	B	D+
1960	B	B	C	B	C+	B	D+
1961	B	B+	C	B	B-	B	C-
1962	B	B+	C	B	B-	B	C-
1963	B	B+	C	B	B-	B	C-
1964	B	B+	C	B	B-	B	C-
1965	B	B+	C	B	B-	B	C-
1966	B	B+	C	B	B-	B	C-
1967	B	B+	C	B	B-	B	C-
1968	B	B+	C	B	B-	B	C-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1968-11-01	Jimmy Byrne has retired from the New York Semi-Bluffs
1968-05-07	The New York Semi-Bluffs have acquired Jimmy Byrne from the waiver wire.
1968-05-03	The Detroit Murder City Madmen have designated Jimmy Byrne for assignment.
1968-04-05	The Detroit Murder City Madmen have acquired Jimmy Byrne from the waiver wire.
1968-04-05	The Detroit Murder City Madmen have demoted Herb Kommers to the minor leagues.
1968-04-01	The St. Louis Red Reign have promoted Mike Gardiner to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Reign have designated Jimmy Byrne for assignment.
1957-04-01	The St. Louis Red Reign have promoted Jimmy Byrne to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Reign have designated Monty Williams for assignment.