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Tim Byrdak

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 5' 11", Weight 190 lb.
School Rice University

Debut August 7, 1998

Born October 31, 1973 in Oak Forest, IL

Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 5th round of the 1994 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1994. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1998 24 KCR AL   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  0    1.7    5    1    1   1    0    1   0   0     9   0   0  5.40  4.75   88 3.000
 1999 25 KCR AL   0   3  33   0   0   0   5  1   24.7   32   24   21   5   20   17   1   3   128   2   1  7.66  5.02   65 2.108
 2000 26 KCR AL   0   1  12   0   0   0   1  0    6.3   11    8    8   3    4    8   0   1    34   0   0 11.37  5.07   45 2.368
 2005 31 BAL AL   0   1  41   0   0   0   3  1   26.7   27   14   12   1   21   31   1   5   131   1   0  4.05  4.32  107 1.800
 2006 32 BAL AL   1   0  16   0   0   0   2  0    7.0   14   10   10   2    8    2   0   1    42   1   0 12.86  4.56   36 3.143
 2007 33 DET AL   3   0  39   0   0   0   3  1   45.0   38   23   16   3   26   49   1   3   199   4   0  3.20  4.56  143 1.422
 2008 34 HOU NL   2   1  59   0   0   0   9  0   55.3   45   24   24  10   29   47   2   0   237   2   0  3.90  4.25  109 1.337
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  7 Yr WL% .500   6   6 203   0   0   0  23  3  166.7  172  104   92  25  108  155   5  13   780  10   1  4.97  4.51   91 1.680
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     2   2  68   0   0   0   7  1   55.7   57   34   30   8   36   51   1   4   261   3   0  4.97  4.51   91 1.680
 Career High      3   3  59   0   0   0   9  1   55.3   45   24   24  10   29   49   2   5   237   4   1  3.20  4.56  143 1.337

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1999 25 KCR AL   2    2    1    1   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .500  .500 1.000  268    2   0   0   0   0   0
 2008 34 HOU NL  56    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .167  .167  .167  -11    1   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons       61    8    1    2   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .250  .250  .375   61    3   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         21    3    5   3  0   0    0   0  0   0   5  .250  .250  .375   61    8   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High     56    6    1    1   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   2                           2   0   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1999 25 KCR AL    2    1    1  26.6   116| .500  .278| .500  .350|1.000  .444|1.500  .794| 268  .949   0.5   0.0   0%
 2008 34 HOU NL    6    5    0   0.0   106| .167  .265| .167  .336| .167  .423| .334  .759| -11  .000  -1.0  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons         8    6    1   4.5   108| .250  .268| .250  .340| .375  .428| .625  .768|  61  .446  -0.4  -0.1     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

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Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1998 24 KCR AL P 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50 0.00 1.59 0 1.7 1999 25 KCR AL P 33 2 6 0 1 1.000 .952 0.24 0.47 2.91 1.68 0 24.7 2000 26 KCR AL P 12 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.08 0.46 1.43 1.57 0 6.3 2005 31 BAL AL P 41 0 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.10 0.46 1.35 1.69 0 26.7 2006 32 BAL AL P 16 0 1 1 0 .500 1.000 0.06 0.41 1.29 1.54 0 7.0 2007 33 DET AL P 39 0 2 2 0 .500 .952 0.05 0.42 0.40 1.60 0 45.0 2008 34 HOU NL P 59 7 7 0 1 1.000 .959 0.24 0.43 2.28 1.73 0 55.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1998 24 KCR AL P 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50 0.00 1.59 0 1.7 1999 25 KCR AL P 33 2 6 0 1 1.000 .952 0.24 0.47 2.91 1.68 0 24.7 2000 26 KCR AL P 12 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.08 0.46 1.43 1.57 0 6.3 2005 31 BAL AL P 41 0 4 0 0 1.000 .952 0.10 0.46 1.35 1.69 0 26.7 2006 32 BAL AL P 16 0 1 1 0 .500 1.000 0.06 0.41 1.29 1.54 0 7.0 2007 33 DET AL P 39 0 2 2 0 .500 .952 0.05 0.42 0.40 1.60 0 45.0 2008 34 HOU NL P 59 7 7 0 1 1.000 .959 0.24 0.43 2.28 1.73 0 55.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 203 10 20 3 2 .909 .958 0.15 0.44 1.62 1.66 0 166.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 203 10 20 3 2 .909 .958 0.15 0.44 1.62 1.66 0 167
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Transactions 

June 2, 1994: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 5th round of the 1994 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1994.

December 21, 2000: Granted Free Agency.

February 19, 2001: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cleveland Indians.

June 28, 2002: Released by the Cleveland Indians.

January 30, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Diego Padres.

June 22, 2004: Sent to the Baltimore Orioles by the San Diego Padres as part of a conditional deal.

October 15, 2004: Granted Free Agency.

November 16, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the Baltimore Orioles.

October 15, 2006: Granted Free Agency.

November 17, 2006: Signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers.

March 26, 2008: Released by the Detroit Tigers.

April 3, 2008: Signed as a Free Agent with the Houston Astros.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1999Kansas City Royals$200,000
2006Baltimore Orioles$335,000
Career (may be incomplete)$535,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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