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Name Team Age
Gale Byrne Retired (1967, Age 38) Died (2003, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Undrafted
(1950)		 RP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Andres Galarraga League 0 10 years (86 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C+ F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- C 
Endurance Velocity Control
D  A- C+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C- C-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 2/1/1929
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 64.00 3 / 4 0 / 29 10 / 31 13 / 64
1951 Minors 62.00 2 / 4 0 / 25 5 / 33 7 / 62
1952 Minors 69.00 3 / 5 0 / 27 7 / 37 10 / 69
1953 Minors 41.00 2 / 2 0 / 16 2 / 23 4 / 41
1953 Majors 9.59 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 9
1954 Minors 48.00 1 / 2 0 / 15 2 / 31 3 / 48
1955 Minors 66.00 4 / 5 0 / 35 1 / 26 5 / 66
1956 Minors 28.00 0 / 2 0 / 14 2 / 12 2 / 28
1956 Majors 24.02 0 / 0 0 / 11 2 / 13 2 / 24
1957 Majors 49.59 2 / 8 0 / 22 4 / 19 6 / 49
1958 Majors 48.75 2 / 10 0 / 10 3 / 28 5 / 48
1959 Majors 34.02 0 / 4 0 / 14 1 / 16 1 / 34
1960 Majors 48.94 0 / 11 0 / 19 1 / 18 1 / 48
1961 Majors 43.15 0 / 8 0 / 11 1 / 24 1 / 43
1962 Majors 45.54 1 / 14 0 / 11 0 / 20 1 / 45
1963 Majors 40.60 0 / 6 -7 / 14 -3 / 20 -10 / 40
1964 Majors 39.28 -3 / 7 -8 / 15 -1 / 17 -12 / 39
1965 Majors 43.21 -3 / 10 -1 / 20 -2 / 13 -6 / 43
1966 Minors 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 8
1966 Majors 36.66 -2 / 6 0 / 21 -4 / 9 -6 / 36
1967 Majors 20.00 0 / 0 0 / 6 1 / 14 1 / 20
Total 12 / 109 -16 / 344 32 / 411 28 / 864
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Gale Byrne has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1966-09-05The New York Empire have waived Gale Byrne.
1966-08-16The New York Empire have promoted Wallace Wallace to the major league team. The New York Empire have promoted Jason Parrish to the major league team. The New York Empire have promoted Jack Howard to the major league team. The New York Empire have promoted Paul Rush to the major league team. The New York Empire have designated Fred Munoz for assignment. The New York Empire have designated Bob Sheffield for assignment. The New York Empire have designated Gale Byrne for assignment. The New York Empire have designated Frank Anderson for assignment.
1965-07-27Gale Byrne of the New York Empire is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1964-04-10Gale Byrne of the New York Empire is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1961-08-30Gale Byrne of the Minnesota Band of Brothers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1959-08-14Gale Byrne of the Minnesota Band of Brothers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1959-04-09Gale Byrne of the Minnesota Band of Brothers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1956-08-03Gale Byrne of the Toronto Band of Brothers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1956-06-12The Toronto Band of Brothers have promoted Ted Pierce to the major league team. The Toronto Band of Brothers have promoted Gale Byrne to the major league team. The Toronto Band of Brothers have designated Eddie Howard for assignment. The Toronto Band of Brothers have designated Shag Beck for assignment.
1954-04-29The Toronto Band of Brothers have acquired Gale Byrne from the waiver wire.
1954-04-08The Kansas City Athletics have waived Gale Byrne.
1953-05-06The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Ray Andrews to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Gale Byrne to the minors.
1953-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Dave Larkin to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Gale Byrne to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Ray Lind for assignment. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Jim Holmes for assignment.
1950-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Gale Byrne from the waiver wire.