Jerry Byrne
Born: 2/2/1907 in Parnell, MI, USA
Died: 8/11/1955 in Lansing, MI, USA
MLB Debut: 1929-08-31 | Final Game: 1929-10-05
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 170 lbs
Full name: Gerald Wilford Byrne
Biography
Jerry Byrne was a professional baseball player born in 1907, whose career spanned a brief period from 1929 to 1930. Primarily known as a position player, Byrne's time in Major League Baseball was marked by his participation in only three games. Throughout his limited appearances, he recorded no hits, home runs, or runs batted in, finishing with a batting average of 0.0 and no stolen bases to his name.
Despite the brevity of his career, Byrne's entry into the league came during an era when baseball was evolving, transitioning out of the deadball era into a period characterized by increased offensive production and the emergence of more dynamic players. Although Byrne's statistics may not reflect traditional success on the field, his presence in the game during the late 1920s adds to the rich tapestry of baseball history, highlighting the diverse paths players have taken in their pursuit of the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7.36 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | CHW | AL | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 7.36 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | CHW | AL | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | CHA | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | East Lansing | MI | 1928, 1929 |