RF Ron Byrd #39
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
05/09/1977
RF RON BYRD #39 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
26 77 15 2 0 1 10 7 7 .195 .267 .260 0 -0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 60
BABIP 45 40 45 45
Avoid K's 60 60 60 75
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 45 40 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 55
Errors: - 45 75
Arm: 20 70 80
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 55
1st Base: 45 Center Field: 50
2nd Base: - Right Field: 75
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/08/1977 @ SDC Loss, 4-5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/07/1977 @ SDC Win, 4-2 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/06/1977 @ SDC Loss, 5-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/05/1977 NYK Win, 9-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/04/1977 NYK Win, 4-3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/03/1977 NYK Win, 6-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/01/1977 BRO Loss, 1-5 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 0
04/30/1977 BRO Loss, 5-11 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/28/1977 SDC Win, 4-3 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
04/27/1977 SDC Win, 13-6 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Loves the adoration of the fans.
Personality Class: Selfish
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:07/22/1947
Born in:Buffalo, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$190,000
Signed Through:1978 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 21 Days
Service This Yr:34 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 11th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 26 77 15 2 0 1 10 6 7 7 .195 .267 .260 .527 .246 .065 44
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 21 86 1 0 0 2 0 1 20 3 0 0 0.0 5.5 2.29 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   17 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 .176 .263 .176 .440
Versus Right   60 12 2 0 1 9 4 5 5 1 0 1 .200 .269 .283 .552
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   18 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .222 .263 .222 .485
April   57 11 2 0 1 9 5 5 5 0 0 1 .193 .270 .281 .551
May   20 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 .200 .261 .200 .461
Spring Training   47 12 2 1 0 3 3 7 3 0 0 0 .255 .352 .340 .692
Last Year   492 134 16 3 2 44 41 38 54 6 5 6 .272 .328 .329 .658
2 Years Ago   162 35 4 0 1 19 15 12 12 5 0 0 .216 .263 .259 .522
Career   2226 576 82 17 26 270 209 155 246 27 14 19 .259 .309 .346 .655
Home   43 9 0 0 1 7 3 5 5 1 0 1 .209 .300 .279 .579
Road   34 6 2 0 0 3 3 2 2 0 0 0 .176 .222 .235 .458
Grass   77 15 2 0 1 10 6 7 7 1 0 1 .195 .267 .260 .527
Day   48 9 2 0 1 8 5 6 4 1 0 1 .188 .286 .292 .577
Night   29 6 0 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .207 .233 .207 .440
As Starter   73 13 2 0 0 5 5 6 7 1 0 1 .178 .247 .205 .452
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 0 0 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 1.250 1.850
Pinch Hitting   4 2 0 0 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 1.250 1.850
Close/Late   21 5 0 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 1 .238 .304 .381 .685
Inning 1-3   19 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 .158 .227 .211 .438
Inning 4-6   29 6 1 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 .207 .281 .241 .523
Inning 7-9   28 5 0 0 1 6 2 2 2 0 0 1 .179 .258 .286 .544
Extra Innings   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
0 Outs   35 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 4 0 0 0 .114 .184 .114 .298
1 Outs   25 6 1 0 0 3 1 3 2 1 0 0 .240 .310 .280 .590
2 Outs   17 5 1 0 1 6 2 1 1 0 0 1 .294 .368 .529 .898
Scoring Position   20 5 1 0 1 10 3 1 2 1 0 0 .250 .273 .450 .723
Bases Empty   46 8 1 0 0 0 3 6 4 0 0 0 .174 .269 .196 .465
Runner on 1st   11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .182 .250 .182 .432
Runner on 2nd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   4 1 0 0 1 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 1.000 1.400
Two Strikes   35 9 1 0 0 5 3 2 7 1 0 1 .257 .308 .286 .593
First Pitch   12 2 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .417 .583
Count 0-1   9 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   10 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Count 1-2   13 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 1 0 0 .308 .286 .308 .593
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-2   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Full Count   15 4 1 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .267 .353 .333 .686
Behind in Count   23 5 0 0 0 3 2 0 4 1 0 0 .217 .208 .217 .426
Ahead in Count   11 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 .091 .375 .091 .466
Batting 5th   16 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .188 .235 .188 .423
Batting 6th   52 10 2 0 1 8 4 4 4 0 0 1 .192 .263 .288 .552
Batting 7th   7 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 .286 .400 .286 .686
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   22 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 .182 .280 .227 .507
Medium Leverage   31 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 4 1 0 0 .129 .222 .129 .351
High Leverage   23 7 1 0 1 8 5 0 1 0 0 1 .304 .333 .478 .812
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 San Diego - MLB 22 51 162 38 6 0 2 21 16 9 3 1 28 0 1 .235 .286 .309 .594 66 64 -0.2
1971 San Diego - MLB 23 132 385 92 16 2 3 48 31 26 1 5 45 0 1 .239 .285 .314 .600 75 74 1.5
1972 San Diego - MLB 24 128 440 126 19 6 6 64 49 26 1 4 54 0 1 .286 .325 .398 .723 114 112 1.3
1973 San Diego - MLB 25 107 328 85 10 4 6 33 32 20 1 2 25 0 0 .259 .302 .369 .671 89 88 0.4
1974 San Diego - MLB 26 105 180 51 9 2 5 31 19 17 6 3 21 0 3 .283 .359 .439 .798 131 131 1.3
1975 San Diego - MLB 27 93 162 35 4 0 1 19 15 12 0 5 12 0 0 .216 .263 .259 .522 48 50 -0.8
1976 Chicago - MLB 28 146 492 134 16 3 2 44 41 38 6 6 54 0 2 .272 .328 .329 .658 94 92 1.3
1977 Chicago - MLB 29 26 77 15 2 0 1 10 6 7 1 1 7 0 0 .195 .267 .260 .527 40 44 -0.4
Total MLB 788 2226 576 82 17 26 270 209 155 19 27 246 0 8 .259 .309 .346 .655 90 89 4.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1969 Total - 21 71 322 102 16 5 9 61 80 26 3 1 18 3 3 .317 .372 .481 .854 100 100 2.4
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 San Diego - MLB 22 12 8 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 41 37 0.1
1971 San Diego - MLB 23 12 9 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 3 0 0 .111 .182 .111 .293 -12 -12 1.4
1972 San Diego - MLB 24 9 15 5 3 0 0 5 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .444 .533 .978 190 188 -0.2
1973 San Diego - MLB 25 9 26 5 1 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 .192 .192 .346 .538 50 49 0.1
1974 San Diego - MLB 26 10 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .062 .062 .062 .125 -64 -70 -0.0
Total MLB 52 74 14 4 0 1 8 10 4 0 1 10 1 0 .189 .228 .284 .512 49 47
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 San Diego - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1970 San Diego - MLB RF 49 47 75 7 0 83 1 .988 401.0 1.84 +1.6 1.034
1971 San Diego - MLB 1B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 0.0 .000
1971 San Diego - MLB LF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.7 1.303
1971 San Diego - MLB CF 16 14 23 5 1 28 0 1.000 121.0 2.08 -3.0 .901
1971 San Diego - MLB RF 108 78 158 14 1 172 0 1.000 742.2 2.08 +11.5 1.126
1972 San Diego - MLB LF 6 6 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 50.2 1.07 +0.2 .982
1972 San Diego - MLB CF 40 25 60 4 0 64 0 1.000 252.0 2.29 -3.9 .903
1972 San Diego - MLB RF 86 83 155 9 0 167 3 .982 720.1 2.05 +1.4 1.028
1973 San Diego - MLB CF 15 7 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 84.2 2.02 -1.6 .916
1973 San Diego - MLB RF 84 77 128 15 0 145 2 .986 703.1 1.83 +2.9 1.033
1974 San Diego - MLB 1B 2 0 14 1 2 15 0 1.000 12.0 11.25 +0.1 1.039
1974 San Diego - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 San Diego - MLB CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 -0.3 1.004
1974 San Diego - MLB RF 67 33 95 2 0 97 0 1.000 375.1 2.33 +4.2 1.030
1975 San Diego - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 San Diego - MLB LF 1 0 1 1 0 3 1 .667 8.0 2.25 +0.0 1.032
1975 San Diego - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 San Diego - MLB RF 69 26 70 1 0 72 1 .986 324.0 1.97 -0.4 1.012
1976 Chicago - MLB 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 1.049
1976 Chicago - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Chicago - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Chicago - MLB RF 136 128 279 19 0 302 4 .987 1149.2 2.33 -0.3 1.002
1977 Chicago - MLB RF 23 21 29 2 1 31 0 1.000 180.1 1.55 -0.5 .990
TOTAL 1B 6 0 17 1 2 18 0 1.000 17.0 9.53 +0.2 1.042
TOTAL LF 8 7 11 1 0 13 1 .923 66.2 1.62 +0.9 1.083
TOTAL CF 76 47 103 9 1 112 0 1.000 470.2 2.14 -8.9 .906
TOTAL RF 622 493 989 69 2 1069 11 .990 4596.2 2.07 +20.5 1.033
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick) by the San Diego Captains, out of college Butler
10/29/1969 Named the #90 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (70); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
04/07/1970 Named the #82 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1970 Named the #55 prospect in the MLB
10/28/1970 Wins the 1970 World Series with the San Diego Captains.
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (70); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
03/08/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the San Diego Captains development complex.
05/03/1971 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/05/1971 Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/24/1971 Wins the 1971 World Series with the San Diego Captains.
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
03/11/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the San Diego Captains development complex.
03/30/1973 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for one week.
05/01/1973 Injured (strained calf),day-to-day for one week.
11/04/1973 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $34,000.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
11/14/1974 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $80,000.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
11/16/1975 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
02/02/1976 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $570,000 with the Chicago Traders organization.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
1974 6 7
1976 6 5
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