P Paul Byler #6
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/06/1962
P PAUL BYLER #6 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY 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 Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 2 2 2
Control 2 2 2
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Changeup 3 -
Splitter 4 -
Cutter 3 -
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 5
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 4
Defense 2
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/05/1925
Born in:Amherst, NH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 138 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 146 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1943, 8th 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+
1948 Brooklyn - FABL 23 5 4 3 1 0 2.12 34.0 23 13 8 2 24 20 3 0 1.38 .216 4.19 0.3 184
1949 Brooklyn - FABL 24 15 15 6 7 0 5.24 101.1 90 76 59 11 103 50 2 0 1.90 .248 6.00 -0.9 77
1950 Brooklyn - FABL 25 18 17 6 6 0 5.49 123.0 121 79 75 5 134 78 4 1 2.07 .307 5.13 -0.2 71
1951 Brooklyn - FABL 26 28 12 5 9 4 3.83 122.1 108 60 52 7 88 45 4 0 1.60 .249 4.79 0.3 109
1952 Kansas City - FABL 27 11 0 1 1 0 6.35 17.0 16 12 12 3 12 12 0 0 1.65 .289 4.95 -0.3 54
1953 Kansas City - FABL 28 3 0 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 5 3 3 2 3 2 0 0 2.00 .300 10.31 -0.3 57
Total FABL 80 48 21 24 4 4.68 401.2 363 243 209 30 364 207 13 1 1.81 .265 5.21 -1.1 85
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+
1941 Total - 16 14 14 10 1 0 1.33 115.1 79 21 17 2 28 147 0 0 0.93 .258 1.66 5.8 100
1942 Total - 17 12 12 8 2 0 1.81 99.1 72 22 20 1 36 112 0 0 1.09 .256 2.22 4.0 100
1943 Total - 18 14 14 11 0 0 0.93 116.2 72 14 12 1 22 168 0 0 0.81 .248 1.05 7.3 100
1943 Waterloo - C 18 5 5 2 2 0 2.83 35.0 22 12 11 4 29 42 0 0 1.46 .231 4.23 0.8 180
1943 Tacoma - B 18 9 9 5 3 0 4.26 61.1 49 36 29 4 39 32 1 0 1.43 .232 4.60 0.3 91
1944 Tacoma - B 19 11 11 2 7 0 5.54 76.1 94 55 47 4 44 46 3 1 1.81 .342 4.40 0.2 65
1944 Cedar Rapids - A 19 18 18 1 12 0 11.43 91.1 161 129 116 14 67 51 0 0 2.50 .409 6.95 -1.2 39
1946 Tacoma - B 21 19 19 4 10 0 5.26 130.0 139 82 76 10 78 79 3 0 1.67 .312 4.24 1.5 77
1946 Tampa - B 21 8 8 2 6 0 3.47 62.1 54 25 24 1 36 53 4 0 1.44 .298 3.03 1.1 96
1946 Total - B 21 27 27 6 16 0 4.68 192.1 193 107 100 11 114 132 7 0 1.60 .308 3.85 2.6 83
1947 Matanzas - DL 22 8 8 5 2 0 4.19 62.1 51 29 29 6 47 53 5 0 1.57 .268 4.90 1.2 131
1947 Springfield - A 22 12 12 6 6 0 3.14 94.2 87 34 33 3 41 71 3 0 1.35 .304 3.53 2.2 137
1947 Knoxville - AA 22 14 14 3 8 0 3.48 106.0 118 55 41 3 40 67 7 1 1.49 .330 3.65 2.3 125
1948 Matanzas - DL 23 13 7 5 3 0 3.52 71.2 59 31 28 9 39 62 7 1 1.37 .270 4.17 1.3 135
1948 Jersey City - AAA 23 24 24 11 10 0 3.65 172.2 152 72 70 11 114 117 3 2 1.54 .278 4.11 2.8 119
1949 Matanzas - DL 24 17 11 7 5 2 3.71 97.0 79 41 40 10 67 63 9 0 1.51 .250 4.50 1.3 126
1949 Jersey City - AAA 24 13 13 3 6 0 4.25 89.0 68 46 42 1 73 59 1 0 1.58 .253 3.58 0.4 70
1950 Jersey City - AAA 25 9 8 4 4 1 4.68 65.1 58 38 34 3 44 48 4 0 1.56 .285 3.70 1.2 88
1952 Jersey City - AAA 27 17 12 7 6 2 4.08 92.2 82 44 42 6 63 55 4 0 1.56 .267 4.54 1.4 117
1953 Jersey City - AAA 28 36 0 1 2 6 4.96 61.2 65 34 34 4 43 39 0 0 1.75 .310 5.04 0.4 108
1954 Knoxville - AA 29 3 3 2 1 0 3.33 24.1 22 9 9 2 11 13 2 0 1.36 .260 4.59 0.4 145
1954 Jersey City - AAA 29 42 0 4 6 6 3.48 75.0 61 30 29 5 59 44 0 0 1.60 .255 4.58 0.2 128
1955 Springfield - A 30 10 4 1 2 1 3.00 36.0 26 17 12 0 28 29 0 0 1.50 .263 3.61 0.7 144
1955 Knoxville - AA 30 17 4 2 3 1 5.70 53.2 60 38 34 2 37 40 0 0 1.81 .343 4.36 0.7 85
1955 Jersey City - AAA 30 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.60 .200 1.19 0.1 999
1956 Knoxville - AA 31 5 5 2 2 0 3.52 38.1 38 17 15 3 15 19 4 0 1.38 .287 4.76 0.6 140
1956 Jersey City - AAA 31 25 0 3 0 1 3.48 54.1 47 21 21 6 31 36 0 0 1.44 .265 4.22 0.2 123
1957 Jersey City - AAA 32 30 1 2 2 1 3.63 44.2 37 20 18 3 27 29 0 0 1.43 .250 3.72 0.4 111
1958 Knoxville - AA 33 24 18 8 11 0 5.27 140.0 141 90 82 13 98 93 9 1 1.71 .295 4.58 0.8 76
1958 Jersey City - AAA 33 2 0 1 0 0 2.08 4.1 1 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 0.69 .100 2.93 0.1 174
1959 Knoxville - AA 34 15 0 1 0 1 5.18 24.1 29 14 14 3 18 13 0 0 1.93 .313 5.40 -0.3 81
1960 Knoxville - AA 35 25 0 4 2 1 5.24 34.1 41 20 20 4 24 19 0 0 1.89 .322 5.05 -0.1 84
1961 Knoxville - AA 36 25 6 3 5 1 4.20 75.0 73 37 35 6 52 42 2 0 1.67 .284 4.47 0.4 101
Total DIX 128 50 25 32 4 4.54 496.0 522 280 250 36 295 306 24 2 1.65 .307 4.43 95.2
Total HL 40 34 8 20 1 6.53 222.0 274 180 161 17 136 151 3 0 1.85 .350 4.95 68.0
Total UL 200 58 36 36 17 3.96 661.1 572 306 291 39 456 431 12 2 1.55 .270 4.17 105.3
Total SEL 8 8 2 6 0 3.47 62.1 54 25 24 1 36 53 4 0 1.44 .298 3.03 96.1
Total COW 39 39 11 20 0 5.11 267.2 282 173 152 18 161 157 7 1 1.66 .303 4.37 75.8
Total UMVA 5 5 2 2 0 2.83 35.0 22 12 11 4 29 42 0 0 1.46 .231 4.23 180.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1943 Tacoma - B P 9 9 4 8 1 13 1 .923 61.1 1.76 -0.0 1.114
1943 Waterloo - C P 5 5 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 35.0 1.29 -0.4 .625
1944 Cedar Rapids - A P 18 18 5 13 0 21 3 .857 91.1 1.77 -2.4 .768
1944 Tacoma - B P 11 11 5 15 0 21 1 .952 76.1 2.36 +1.3 1.226
1946 Tampa - B P 8 8 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 62.1 1.01 -0.3 .994
1946 Tacoma - B P 19 19 4 16 1 21 1 .952 130.0 1.38 +0.8 .962
1947 Knoxville - AA P 14 14 3 13 0 18 2 .889 106.0 1.36 +0.3 .863
1947 Springfield - A P 12 12 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 94.2 1.05 +0.4 .973
1947 Matanzas - DL P 8 8 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 62.1 1.16 +0.4 1.369
1948 Brooklyn - MLB P 5 4 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 34.0 0.53 +0.4 .977
1948 Jersey City - AAA P 24 24 7 20 1 27 0 1.000 172.2 1.41 +2.7 1.146
1948 Matanzas - DL P 13 7 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 71.2 0.63 +1.3 1.007
1949 Brooklyn - MLB P 15 15 2 8 3 11 1 .909 101.1 0.89 +0.5 1.119
1949 Jersey City - AAA P 13 13 3 15 1 20 2 .900 89.0 1.82 +0.6 .981
1949 Matanzas - DL P 17 11 1 13 0 14 0 1.000 97.0 1.30 +0.7 .962
1950 Brooklyn - MLB P 18 17 4 12 0 16 0 1.000 123.0 1.17 +1.7 1.303
1950 Jersey City - AAA P 9 8 4 11 1 16 1 .938 65.1 2.07 -0.3 .975
1951 Brooklyn - MLB P 27 12 5 11 0 17 1 .941 122.1 1.18 +0.9 1.115
1952 Kansas City - MLB P 11 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 +0.5 .994
1952 Jersey City - AAA P 17 12 9 9 1 19 1 .947 92.2 1.75 +1.2 1.351
1953 Kansas City - MLB P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 +0.6 .000
1953 Jersey City - AAA P 36 0 5 6 1 11 0 1.000 61.2 1.61 -0.2 1.366
1954 Jersey City - AAA P 42 0 5 8 1 13 0 1.000 75.0 1.56 +0.7 1.177
1954 Knoxville - AA P 3 3 0 2 0 3 1 .667 24.1 0.74 -0.4 .510
1955 Jersey City - AAA P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Knoxville - AA P 17 4 2 2 0 5 1 .800 53.2 0.67 -0.2 .505
1955 Springfield - A P 10 4 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 36.0 2.50 -0.5 .995
1956 Jersey City - AAA P 25 0 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 54.1 1.33 +0.3 1.037
1956 Knoxville - AA P 5 5 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 38.1 1.41 +0.3 1.338
1957 Jersey City - AAA P 30 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 44.2 0.60 -0.3 .989
1958 Jersey City - AAA P 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 4.1 2.08 +0.0 1.017
1958 Knoxville - AA P 24 18 3 13 0 17 1 .941 140.0 1.03 +0.0 1.165
1959 Knoxville - AA P 15 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 24.1 1.11 -0.3 .651
1960 Knoxville - AA P 25 0 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 34.1 0.52 +0.4 1.936
1961 Knoxville - AA P 24 6 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 75.0 1.08 +1.7 1.131
TOTAL P 536 268 95 254 14 366 17 .954 2377.0 1.32 +12.6 1.040
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/22/1943 Drafted in the 1943 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 8, 24th overall pick) by the Chicago Chiefs, out of high school Amherst (Amherst; Amherst, NH).
06/29/1943 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Chiefs organization with a signing bonus of $5,500.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/18/1944 Named the #92 prospect in the FABL
05/03/1944 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Fresno Falcons with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/16/1945 Named the #96 prospect in the FABL
10/12/1945 Named the #61 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/16/1946 Named the #43 prospect in the FABL
08/05/1946 Was traded by the Chicago Chiefs to the Brooklyn Kings, along with SS Herb Keller and a 1st round draft pick, in exchange for 1B Tim Hopkins.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/14/1947 Named the #43 prospect in the FABL
07/06/1947 Named the #49 prospect in the FABL
07/12/1947 Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/18/1947 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/22/1947 Wins the 1947 Championship with the Knoxville Knights!
11/18/1947 Named to the 1947 Cuban Winter League for the Matanzas Buccaneers.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/19/1948 Named the #17 prospect in the FABL
06/22/1948 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Rochester Rooks with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/28/1948 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Buffalo Nickels with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/11/1948 Named the #25 prospect in the FABL
10/01/1948 Wins the FABL CA Rookie of the Month Award.
11/23/1948 Named to the 1948 Cuban Winter League for the Matanzas Buccaneers.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/08/1949 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Camagüey Coyotes with 8 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
04/18/1949 Named the #19 prospect in the FABL
11/22/1949 Named to the 1949 Cuban Winter League for the Matanzas Buccaneers.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/26/1950 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Montreal Saints with 6 strikeouts and 8 BB allowed!
03/10/1951 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Brooklyn Kings development complex.
02/08/1952 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $14,000 with the Kansas City Kings organization.
05/25/1953 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/24/1958 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the New Orleans Showboats with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/08/1959 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 6 weeks.
09/19/1961 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1948 5 6
Year G Rank
1949 17 9
Year GS Rank
1948 7 4
1949 11 1
Year W Rank
1947 5 4
1948 5 4
1949 7 2
Year L Rank
1949 5 9
Year Win. % Rank
1947 .714 7
Year SV Rank
1949 2 7
Year IP Rank
1948 71.2 9
1949 97.0 1
Year BF Rank
1948 302 10
1949 424 2
Year HRA Rank
1948 9 9
Year BB Rank
1947 47 2
1949 103 9
1949 67 2
1950 134 4
Year K Rank
1947 53 2
1948 62 2
1949 63 4
Year WP Rank
1948 2 9
Year ERA Rank
1947 4.19 10
1949 3.71 6
Year BABIP Rank
1949 .250 4
Year WHIP Rank
1948 1.37 6
1949 1.51 9
Year K/BB Rank
1948 1.59 5
Year RA/9 Rank
1948 12.31 6
1949 13.64 9
Year H/9 Rank
1947 7.36 6
1948 7.41 6
1949 7.33 3
Year K/9 Rank
1947 7.65 2
1948 7.79 2
1949 5.85 9
Year QS Rank
1947 4 9
1949 5 8
Year QSP Rank
1947 .500 8
Year CG Rank
1947 5 4
1948 7 1
1949 9 1
Year CGP Rank
1947 .625 4
1948 1.000 1
1949 .818 1
Year SHO Rank
1948 1 3
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