P Paul Byrd #50
Texas Rangers MLB
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
01/31/2003
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P PAUL BYRD #50 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 10 10 10 10
Movement 13 13 14 13
Control 16 16 16 16
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 13 13
Slider 13 13
Curveball 10 10
Changeup 12 12
Sinker 7 7
Screwball 8 8
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 18
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 18
Defense 6
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 8
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/03/1970
Born in:Louisville, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$734,000
Signed Through:2005 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 63 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 34 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1990, 3rd Pick in Round 2
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1992 San Diego - MLB 21 5 0 0 0 0 15.75 8.0 14 14 14 4 5 9 0 0 2.38 .455 9.66 -0.5 25
1993 San Diego - MLB 22 53 0 3 3 1 2.60 86.2 73 26 25 9 28 42 0 0 1.17 .243 4.76 0.1 176
1996 San Diego - MLB 25 5 0 0 0 0 6.43 7.0 15 5 5 1 6 3 0 0 3.00 .483 7.12 -0.1 79
2002 Texas - MLB 31 35 35 15 12 0 5.01 213.2 233 124 119 23 71 133 0 0 1.42 .300 4.57 3.6 97
Total MLB 98 35 18 15 1 4.65 315.1 335 169 163 37 110 187 0 0 1.41 .294 4.81 3.1 102
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1991 Charleston - A 20 3 3 0 1 0 4.58 19.2 23 11 10 3 8 14 0 0 1.58 .328 4.22 -0.4 48
1991 Riverside - A 20 19 19 3 10 0 3.08 128.2 78 49 44 10 68 124 3 1 1.13 .215 3.09 0.4 80
1991 Total - A 20 22 22 3 11 0 3.28 148.1 101 60 54 13 76 138 3 1 1.19 .233 3.24 0.0 73
1992 Wichita - AA 21 11 11 5 3 0 2.70 83.1 61 26 25 3 19 83 2 1 0.96 .261 2.09 2.1 102
1992 Las Vegas - AAA 21 16 16 4 9 0 5.09 92.0 81 53 52 10 48 88 0 0 1.40 .290 4.16 0.8 74
1994 Las Vegas - AAA 23 48 15 14 4 1 4.17 140.1 126 65 65 12 68 115 0 0 1.38 .287 4.24 1.3 102
1995 Wichita - AA 24 19 9 3 9 0 2.85 60.0 53 25 19 5 18 51 0 0 1.18 .276 2.94 0.8 107
1995 Las Vegas - AAA 24 23 0 2 3 0 5.73 37.2 36 25 24 5 29 38 0 0 1.73 .298 5.38 -0.6 70
1996 Wichita - AA 25 37 8 6 5 8 2.80 80.1 61 29 25 6 25 75 0 0 1.07 .257 2.88 1.1 113
1996 Las Vegas - AAA 25 1 0 0 1 0 4.50 2.0 1 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 1.50 .125 3.58 0.0 80
1997 Charleston - A 26 12 12 3 6 0 3.06 67.2 53 25 23 5 32 68 1 1 1.26 .271 2.70 0.2 68
1997 Wichita - AA 26 29 1 3 2 0 3.86 53.2 44 27 23 8 22 43 0 0 1.23 .238 4.10 -0.5 83
1998 Charleston - A 27 4 4 2 1 0 2.31 23.1 21 6 6 0 8 22 0 0 1.24 .333 1.71 0.6 100
1998 Wichita - AA 27 29 1 3 2 0 3.81 49.2 43 29 21 5 18 45 0 0 1.23 .264 3.52 0.2 92
1999 Knoxville - AA 28 28 16 3 6 1 2.56 109.0 79 36 31 9 37 93 0 0 1.06 .236 3.23 0.8 116
2000 Knoxville - AA 29 29 29 12 7 0 2.02 183.0 124 45 41 9 50 143 0 0 0.95 .225 2.15 3.3 119
2001 Nashville - AAA 30 30 30 9 14 0 3.30 161.0 132 68 59 19 62 110 1 0 1.20 .238 3.93 0.8 102
Total PCL 88 31 20 17 1 4.70 272.0 244 145 142 27 147 242 0 0 1.44 .288 4.37 85.7
Total AA 30 30 9 14 0 3.30 161.0 132 68 59 19 62 110 1 0 1.20 .238 3.93 101.6
Total TL 125 30 20 21 8 3.11 327.0 262 136 113 27 102 297 2 1 1.11 .260 2.99 100.1
Total SOUL 57 45 15 13 1 2.22 292.0 203 81 72 18 87 236 0 0 0.99 .229 2.55 117.7
Total CALL 19 19 3 10 0 3.08 128.2 78 49 44 10 68 124 3 1 1.13 .215 3.09 79.6
Total SALL 19 19 5 8 0 3.17 110.2 97 42 39 8 48 104 1 1 1.31 .296 2.76 67.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1992 San Diego - MLB P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1993 San Diego - MLB P 53 0 3 11 2 14 0 1.000 86.2 1.45 +0.8 .999
1996 San Diego - MLB P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2002 Texas - MLB P 35 35 18 13 0 33 2 .939 213.2 1.31 +1.4 1.289
TOTAL P 98 35 21 24 2 47 2 .957 315.1 1.28 +1.9 1.157
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1990 Drafted in the 1990 first-year player draft by the San Diego Padres. (Round 2, Pick 3, 29th overall pick).
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (10); Control: 5 (19).
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (10); Control: 5 (19).
07/13/1991 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the San Bernardino Spirit with 9 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 8 (19).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 8 (19).
03/08/1992 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the San Diego Padres development complex.
05/16/1992 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Arkansas Travelers with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/18/1992 Wins the TL Player of the Week Award.
11/15/1992 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $150,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 10 (19).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 10 (19).
07/11/1993 Was selected to the 1993 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/19/1993 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $158,000.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 10 (10).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 10 (10).
07/10/1994 Was selected to the 1994 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
11/25/1994 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $166,000.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 8 (8).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 8 (8).
11/23/1995 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $176,000.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (8).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (8).
06/22/1996 Injured on 06/20/1996, diagnosed with a concussion, will not miss additional time.
07/02/1996 Was selected to the 1996 Texas League All-Star Game.
11/21/1996 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $184,000.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (8).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (8).
06/29/1997 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Asheville Tourists with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/22/1997 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $194,000.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (8).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (8).
11/20/1998 Became a free agent.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (8).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 8 (8).
01/02/1999 Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
07/11/1999 Was selected to the 1999 Southern League All-Star Game.
10/27/1999 Released by the Toronto organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 7 (8).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 7 (8).
01/18/2000 Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
04/29/2000 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/04/2000 Wins the SOUL Player of the Week Award.
09/25/2000 Wins the 2000 Southern League Round 1 with the Knoxville Blue Jays!
11/21/2000 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 7 (7).
02/27/2001 Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
11/23/2001 Became a minor league free agent.
12/16/2001 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $2,936,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 16 (16).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 16 (16).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2002 35 9
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