Randy Byers, baseball player, 1987-1988

Randy Byers

Born: 10/2/1964 in Bridgeton, NJ, USA

MLB Debut: 1987-09-07 | Final Game: 1988-05-21

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Randall Parker Byers

Biography

Randy Byers was a professional baseball player born in 1964, who played primarily as a position player during his brief Major League Baseball career from 1987 to 1988. He made his mark in a total of 21 games, where he recorded 7 hits, contributing to a batting average of .269. Although he did not hit any home runs during his time in the league, Byers showcased his versatility on the field, notching 1 run batted in and stealing 1 base. Byers’ playing career occurred during an era characterized by a transition in baseball, as teams began to emphasize power hitting and pitching strategies that would define the late 1980s. Despite his short tenure, Byers’ contributions on the field and his role as a position player illustrate the depth of talent that often goes unnoticed in the broader narrative of baseball history. His journey reflects the experiences of many players who sought to make an impact in a competitive environment, earning him a place in the annals of the game.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
21 26 1 7 2 0 0 1 1 1 10 0.269 0.296 0.346 0.642 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 7 3 6 1 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Left Field 6
Right Field 1