1B Cliff Byars #9
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/06/1975
1B CLIFF BYARS #9 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
127 431 159 24 14 10 112 126 67 .369 .515 .559 3 4.7
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/17/1975 @ TOP Win, 11-1 1 1 1 2 0 1 0 0
09/16/1975 @ TOP Loss, 4-12 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
09/15/1975 @ TOP Loss, 5-6 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/14/1975 CAS Win, 7-6 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 0
09/13/1975 CAS Win, 7-5 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
09/12/1975 CAS Loss, 7-10 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/11/1975 @ GIG Loss, 4-5 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 0
09/10/1975 @ GIG Win, 13-10 3 3 3 0 0 2 0 0
09/09/1975 @ GIG Win, 14-10 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/07/1975 PAN Win, 12-1 5 2 4 3 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/25/1949
Born in:Kansas City, MO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 12 Days
Service This Yr:175 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:1967, 10th Pick in Round 19
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 127 431 159 24 14 10 112 106 126 67 .369 .515 .559 1.074 .517 .190 162
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 112 568 6 9 1 11 2 2 241 48 3 6 33.3 133.7 12.32 4.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   139 47 5 3 3 33 24 24 27 0 2 1 .338 .439 .482 .921
Versus Right   292 112 19 11 7 79 82 102 40 2 0 5 .384 .546 .596 1.142
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   35 12 3 1 0 8 3 4 3 1 0 0 .343 .400 .486 .886
May   72 24 5 0 0 11 11 13 14 0 1 1 .333 .442 .403 .845
June   74 25 4 1 4 25 17 23 5 1 1 1 .338 .495 .581 1.076
July   92 33 5 4 3 30 20 30 18 0 0 1 .359 .520 .598 1.118
August   97 38 4 5 2 24 38 42 15 0 0 2 .392 .582 .598 1.179
September   61 27 3 3 1 14 17 14 12 0 0 1 .443 .553 .639 1.192
Last Year   458 139 15 4 7 79 110 150 84 1 2 2 .303 .476 .400 .876
2 Years Ago   248 78 15 4 4 45 75 81 40 3 2 4 .315 .485 .456 .941
Career   1137 376 54 22 21 236 291 357 191 6 6 12 .331 .493 .472 .965
Home   215 77 9 8 6 59 58 70 32 1 1 2 .358 .517 .558 1.076
Road   216 82 15 6 4 53 48 56 35 1 1 4 .380 .513 .560 1.073
Grass   431 159 24 14 10 112 106 126 67 2 2 6 .369 .515 .559 1.074
Day   132 51 8 3 2 33 28 40 18 0 1 2 .386 .534 .538 1.072
Night   299 108 16 11 8 79 78 86 49 2 1 4 .361 .506 .569 1.075
As Starter   423 157 24 14 10 106 100 117 67 1 2 4 .371 .510 .565 1.075
As Reliever / Substitution   8 2 0 0 0 6 6 9 0 1 0 2 .250 .650 .250 .900
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
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
1967 Beaumont - R 18 15 39 8 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 12 0 0 .205 .244 .205 .449 28 16 -0.3
1967 Bakersfield - A 18 22 62 10 2 0 0 5 3 12 2 0 23 1 0 .161 .316 .194 .509 42 37 -0.5
1968 Beaumont - R 19 26 48 9 0 1 0 7 5 11 0 0 12 0 0 .188 .339 .229 .568 48 55 -0.3
1968 Bakersfield - A 19 34 105 24 3 1 2 10 11 11 2 1 32 0 0 .229 .311 .333 .644 80 77 0.2
1969 Bakersfield - A 20 2 7 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661 74 84 0.0
1973 Missoula - A 24 72 248 78 15 4 4 45 75 81 4 3 40 2 6 .315 .485 .456 .941 139 133 1.7
1974 Missoula - A 25 124 458 139 15 4 7 79 110 150 2 1 84 3 4 .303 .476 .400 .876 120 125 2.7
1975 Missoula - A 26 127 431 159 24 14 10 112 106 126 6 2 67 3 6 .369 .515 .559 1.074 159 162 4.7
Total COW 58 174 36 5 1 2 15 15 24 4 1 55 1 0 .207 .315 .282 .597 65 62
Total GSL 41 87 17 0 1 0 9 6 13 0 0 24 0 0 .195 .300 .218 .518 40 39
Total WBL 323 1137 376 54 22 21 236 291 357 12 6 191 8 16 .331 .493 .472 .965 139 141
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Bakersfield - A 1B 3 2 20 1 2 21 0 1.000 21.0 9.00 +0.3 1.054
1967 Beaumont - R 1B 2 1 5 1 1 7 1 .857 8.0 6.75 +0.0 1.073
1967 Bakersfield - A LF 5 4 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 35.0 0.77 -0.1 1.054
1967 Bakersfield - A CF 7 7 15 0 0 16 1 .938 61.0 2.21 -1.1 .963
1967 Beaumont - R CF 7 3 10 0 0 11 1 .909 32.0 2.81 -0.9 .937
1967 Bakersfield - A RF 8 6 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 60.0 1.35 -0.7 1.071
1967 Beaumont - R RF 6 5 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 48.0 2.44 -0.0 1.051
1968 Bakersfield - A 1B 1 1 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 9.0 8.00 +0.2 1.051
1968 Bakersfield - A LF 6 5 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 44.0 2.25 +1.5 1.050
1968 Beaumont - R LF 7 5 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 48.0 2.62 -0.8 .919
1968 Bakersfield - A CF 19 19 37 0 0 37 0 1.000 168.0 1.98 -1.3 .946
1968 Beaumont - R CF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.3 1.034
1968 Bakersfield - A RF 8 5 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 46.1 1.55 +0.7 1.039
1968 Beaumont - R RF 12 4 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 48.0 0.38 -0.8 .682
1969 Bakersfield - A CF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 +0.1 1.032
1973 Missoula - A 1B 3 3 22 0 1 22 0 1.000 18.1 10.80 +0.1 1.068
1973 Missoula - A LF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 -0.0 1.002
1973 Missoula - A CF 52 46 115 0 0 117 2 .983 395.0 2.62 -4.4 .946
1973 Missoula - A RF 18 17 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 139.2 1.55 +0.4 .987
1974 Missoula - A 1B 3 3 20 3 2 23 0 1.000 20.0 10.35 +0.5 1.068
1974 Missoula - A CF 118 115 258 18 0 282 6 .979 999.1 2.49 -6.2 .962
1974 Missoula - A RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.055
1975 Missoula - A 1B 27 25 169 13 19 183 1 .995 192.1 8.52 +0.3 1.011
1975 Missoula - A CF 95 87 184 13 1 199 2 .990 740.0 2.40 -2.5 1.002
1975 Missoula - A RF 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.2 1.86 -0.3 1.030
TOTAL 1B 39 35 243 19 25 264 2 .992 268.2 8.78 +1.4 1.031
TOTAL LF 21 14 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 133.0 2.03 +0.6 .977
TOTAL CF 301 280 625 31 1 668 12 .982 2421.1 2.44 -15.9 .969
TOTAL RF 59 37 59 0 0 59 0 1.000 354.2 1.50 -0.7 1.007
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft out of high school (La Cygne; La Cygne, KS) by the Philadelphia Keystones. (Round 19, Pick 10, 370th overall pick).
06/18/1969 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
06/23/1969 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Missoula Plainsmen organization.
09/27/1969 Wins the 1969 C-O-W League COW Championship Series with the Bakersfield Bears!
03/24/1970 Outstandingly completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
04/20/1970 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
03/24/1971 Outstandingly completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
04/20/1971 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
04/20/1972 Detrimentally completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
04/02/1973 Outstandingly completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
06/23/1973 Injured (oblique strain),out for 2 weeks.
07/24/1973 Injured (strained oblique),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/21/1973 Goes 5-6 against the Panhandle Jackrabbits, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
03/24/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
04/20/1974 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
07/12/1974 Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/28/1974 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week.
03/24/1975 Successfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Missoula Plainsmen development complex.
05/23/1975 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
07/01/1975 Injured (bruised cheekbone),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/01/1975 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/01/1975 Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
09/08/1975 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
09/10/1975 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 3 days.
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