#69 Milt "Skippy" Byrnes, Centerfield, 32 yrs, Brooklyn Dodgers
Friday, 10/20/1949
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Milt Byrnes
Skippy
11/15/1916
32
USA,MO,ST. LOUIS
5"10
170

Centerfield
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,600,000
1949
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67387
Versus LHP56377
Versus RHP68397
Talent67397
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4
2
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5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 8 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 3 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@PITW 7-3501000201#5  
9/24@PITW 7-5422100010#5  
9/26CINL 3-4302000010#5  
9/27CINW 4-2400000001#5  
9/28BSNL 3-5200000020#5  
9/29@PHIL 3-8402000000#5  
9/30PHIW 4-3301100111#5  
10/1@STLW 8-3412100110#4  
10/2CHCW 2-1312100011#5  
10/4@NYNL 1-3300000000#5  

Batting Stats 1949

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1565461503141277859776.275.382.412.794.778.137
Projected1565461503141277859776.275.382.412.794.778.137
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14864603018032254700.089.45.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1803851627233034000.211.324.350.674
vs. RHP366112263650626742300.306.411.443.853
Close/Late6310300481513200.159.313.206.519
Scoring Position144387366402921300.264.381.479.860
Pinch Hitting520115110200.400.3751.4001.775
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7726473142532384734.277.383.402.785
Road7928277172745475042.273.381.422.803
March/April25902061210131017.222.297.378.675
May25932031215101413.215.318.333.651
June26903181319232214.344.469.5561.025
July2591252116161311.275.365.352.717
August26922330413141512.250.355.413.768
Sept/Oct299031900149239.344.474.444.918

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194415347314339416939097127021.302.421.503.924BRO
19451123449322311677282135812.270.409.448.857BRO
194615849813234368179116128311.265.404.382.785BRO
19471525401223421165931090210812.226.355.357.712BRO
1948156543163355158985104148130.300.411.466.877BRO
194915654615031412778597037600.275.382.412.794BRO
Total8872944803195217147250460541647686.273.396.426.821 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1943, AAA1384681463273310410514291814.312.468.6221.090

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
194472211400358201.500.633.6821.315
Total72211400358201.500.633.6821.315

Fielding Stats 1949

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield148148274622844.9861312.11.95    
Centerfield60100101.00014.00.64    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1943...
Injured on 8/13/1943 with a Bruised Heel, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 9/1/1943 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 4/9/1944, off Johnny Podgajny (NYN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/12/1944, off Butch Wensloff (PIT)...
Won Rookie Of The Year in 1944, hitting .302 with 16 HR, 93 RBI...
Injured on 8/11/1945 with a Fractured Ulna, out for 6 weeks...
1/31/1947: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,892,857 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1948: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,892,857 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,600,000 through salary arbitration...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1944 - .421 - 6th
1948 - .411 - 10th
BB
1946 - 116 - 4th
1947 - 109 - 5th
1948 - 104 - 8th
   

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