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Bobby Byrne
Full name Robert Matthew Byrne Born December 31, 1884, St. Louis, Missouri Died December 31, 1964, Wayne, Pennsylvania Buried at Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri (Section 25) First Game: April 11, 1907 ; Final Game: September 4, 1917 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 7.5" Weight: 145 Ejections: 1911 (3), 1914 (1), 1915 (1). Total: 5 SABR Biography
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Discrepancies Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1907 STL N Daily Splits 149 559 55 143 11 5 0 29 35 73 6 24 0 21 .256 .307 .293 2.0 1907 STL N
1908 STL N Daily Splits 127 439 27 84 7 1 0 14 23 59 4 24 0 16 .191 .238 .212 -1.6 1908 STL N
1909 STL N Daily Splits 105 421 61 90 13 6 1 33 46 41 7 10 0 21 .214 .302 .280 1.1 1909 STL N
1909 PIT N Daily Splits 46 168 31 43 6 2 0 7 32 8 4 2 0 8 .256 .387 .315 1.0 1909 PIT N
1909 TOT N 151 589 92 133 19 8 1 40 78 49 11 12 0 29 .226 .327 .290 2.1 1909 TOT N
1910 PIT N Daily Splits 148 602 101 178 43 12 2 52 66 27 1 10 0 36 .296 .366 .417 1.4 1910 PIT N
1911 PIT N Daily Splits 153 598 96 155 24 17 2 52 67 0i 41 8 12 0i 2i 23 29i .259 .342 .366 -0.3 1911 PIT N
1912 PIT N Daily Splits 130 528 99 152 31 11 3 37 54 0 41 4 12 0 17 7 20 22 .288 .358 .405 -1.2 1912 PIT N
1913 PIT N Daily Splits 113 448 54 121 22 0 1 44 29 1 28 5 11 0 5 4 10 17 .270 .322 .326 -1.7 1913 PIT N
1913 PHI N Daily Splits 19 58 9 13 1 0 1 4i 5 0i 3 2 1 0 1i 1i 2 1i .224 .308 .293 -0.2 1913 PHI N
1913 TOT N 132 506 63 134 23 0 2 48i 34 1i 31 7 12 0 6i 5i 12 18i .265 .320 .322 -1.9 1913 TOT N
1914 PHI N Daily Splits 126 467 61 127 12 1 0 28 45 0 44 2 10 0 12 9 9 18 .272 .339 .302 -0.4 1914 PHI N
1915 PHI N Daily Splits 105 387 50 81 6 4 0 20 39 0 28 5 15 0 9 8 4 10 .209 .290 .245 -3.1 1915 PHI N
1916 PHI N Daily Splits 48 141 22 33 10 1 0 8 14 0 7 1 11 0 9 6 6 4 .234 .308 .319 0.3 1916 PHI N
1917 PHI N Daily Splits 13 14 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .400 .357 -0.1 1917 PHI N
1917 CHI A Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1917 CHI A
1917 Total 14 15 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .375 .333 -0.1 1917 Total
Total NL (11 Years) 1282 4830 667 1225 186 60 10 328i 456 1i 402 49 144 0i 53i 37i 176 101i .254 .324 .323 -2.8 Total NL
Total AL ( 1 Year ) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 Total AL
Total (11 Years) Splits 1283 4831 667 1225 186 60 10 328i 456 1i 402 49 144 0i 53i 37i 176 101i .254 .324 .323 -2.8 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
i - incomplete World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1909 PIT N Daily Splits 7 24 5 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 .333 .292 1909 PIT N
1915 PHI N Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1915 PHI N
Total ( 2 Years) Splits 8 25 5 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .240 .321 .280 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1907 STL N Daily Splits 3B 148 148 147 1289.2i 212 348 49 24 0 .920
1907 STL N SS 1 1 1 8 3 5 1 0 0 .889
1908 STL N Daily Splits 3B 123 120 115 1031.2i 183 248 35 14 0 .925
1908 STL N SS 5 4 3 26 i 4 10 5 1 0 .737
1909 STL N Daily Splits 3B 105 105 103 927 i 164 252 35 11 0 .922
1909 PIT N Daily Splits 3B 46 46 45 405.2i 50 107 2 3 0 .987
1909 TOT N 3B 151 151 148 1332.2i 214 359 37 14 0 .939
1910 PIT N Daily Splits 3B 148 147 146 1304.2i 167 289 35 11 0 .929
1911 PIT N Daily Splits 3B 152 151 147 1327.1 181 282 35 21 0 .930
1912 PIT N Daily Splits 3B 130 130 127 1151 144 187 18 14 0 .948
1913 PIT N Daily Splits 3B 110 109 108 990.2 154 176 21 14 0 .940
1913 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 15 13 11 108 i 20 32 2 0 0 .963
1913 TOT N 3B 125 122 119 1098.2i 174 208 23 14 0 .943
1914 PHI N Daily Splits 2B 102 101 94 852 187 312 35 19 0 .934
1914 PHI N 3B 23 20 20 198 35 37 8 4 0 .900
1915 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 105 102 98 917.1 98 183 9 9 0 .969
1916 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 40 36 33 338 46 79 9 8 1 .933
1916 PHI N C 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -
1917 PHI N Daily Splits 3B 4 1 1 20 2 1 0 0 0 1.000
1917 CHI A Daily Splits 2B 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
Total (11 Years) Splits 3B 1149 1128 1101 10009 i 1456 2221 258 133 1 .934
Total ( 2 Years) 2B 103 101 94 854 187 313 35 19 0 .935
Total ( 2 Years) SS 6 5 4 34 i 7 15 6 1 0 .786
Total ( 1 Year ) C 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
i - incomplete World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1909 PIT N Daily Splits 3B 7 7 6 52 12 16 0 2 0 1.000
Total ( 1 Year ) Splits 3B 7 7 6 52 12 16 0 2 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
Ejection Information
Date Team Umpire Reason
7-12-1911 BOX PIT N Ralph Frary Called third strike
7-20-1911(2) BOX PIT N Mal Eason Called third strike
8- 5-1911 BOX PIT N Bill Klem Called third strike
8-24-1914 BOX PHI N Lord Byron Called third strike
5- 5-1915 BOX PHI N Ernie Quigley Balls and strikes (Threw hat)
Transaction Information
Selected by St. Louis Cardinals from Shreveport (Southern Association) in the major league draft (September 1, 1906 ).
Traded by St. Louis Cardinals to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Jap Barbeau and
Alan Storke (August 19, 1909 ).
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Howie Camnitz to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange
for Cozy Dolan and cash (August 20, 1913 ).
Released by Philadelphia Phillies (July 31, 1917 ).
Signed by Chicago White Sox (August 15, 1917 ).
Released by Chicago White Sox (September 23, 1917 ).
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