LF John Byers #39
Age: 41 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
   
09/19/1991
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 4 6 3
Gap 9 7 10 5
Power 7 5 7 4
Eye 11 9 11 6
Avoid K's 9 8 9 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 5
Errors: - 2 13
Arm: 1 6 9
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 5
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 4
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 10
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 18
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:
Loyalty:
Desire f. Win:
Greed:
Intelligence:
Work Ethic:
Birthday:10/31/1949
Born in:Sainte-Madeleine, QC
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 1"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 98 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 21 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1972, 2nd Pick in Round 63
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
1977 Halifax - ACB 27 7 23 6 1 0 1 9 6 7 0 0 1 0 0 .261 .433 .435 .868 135 154 0.2
1978 Halifax - ACB 28 16 39 7 1 0 2 6 3 3 0 0 8 0 0 .179 .238 .359 .597 63 67 -0.2
1979 Halifax - ACB 29 83 94 16 0 0 3 8 14 10 0 0 11 0 0 .170 .250 .266 .516 40 45 -0.8
1981 Halifax - ACB 31 49 36 9 1 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 7 1 0 .250 .308 .278 .585 69 75 -0.1
Total ACB 155 192 38 3 0 6 26 26 23 0 0 27 1 0 .198 .284 .307 .591 63 70 -0.8
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
1972 Total - 22 43 188 55 7 5 5 41 38 23 5 0 25 37 6 .293 .384 .463 .847 100 100 1.0
1972 Bridgend - S A 22 7 23 9 0 0 2 5 5 3 1 0 4 0 0 .391 .481 .652 1.134 192 204 0.4
1973 Brandon - A 23 54 213 53 19 0 3 17 31 26 4 1 34 12 2 .249 .340 .380 .720 90 93 0.9
1974 Brandon - A 24 5 17 6 0 0 2 5 4 4 0 0 1 1 0 .353 .476 .706 1.182 213 230 0.4
1974 Drummondville - AA 24 53 190 53 12 4 8 33 44 31 0 2 34 4 1 .279 .377 .511 .887 133 131 1.3
1974 North Bay - AAA 24 32 102 28 1 3 3 9 19 17 0 0 20 2 0 .275 .378 .431 .810 108 114 0.4
1975 Falconbridge - AAA 25 110 422 134 19 14 17 60 93 74 3 5 54 13 1 .318 .419 .550 .968 142 133 3.1
1976 Sherbrooke - AA 26 133 485 132 21 7 19 86 92 113 4 5 73 8 2 .272 .410 .462 .872 128 126 3.4
1977 Canada - TRN 27 15 55 16 4 0 1 6 11 6 3 2 10 0 0 .291 .379 .418 .797 108 112 0.4
1977 Sherbrooke - AA 27 2 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 .286 .286 .571 49 47 0.0
1977 Falconbridge - AAA 27 64 234 60 13 4 8 22 42 49 1 0 19 5 0 .256 .387 .449 .836 127 130 1.5
1980 Falconbridge - AAA 30 106 373 97 15 12 12 44 56 57 3 1 47 5 1 .260 .362 .461 .823 120 125 1.3
1981 Canada - TRN 31 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167 -53 -46 -0.1
1982 Falconbridge - AAA 32 94 316 90 21 2 12 54 69 66 2 1 38 16 1 .285 .410 .478 .888 102 99 0.7
1983 Shawinigan - AA 33 14 52 17 3 1 3 7 9 9 0 0 5 1 0 .327 .426 .596 1.022 154 155 0.5
1983 Sudbury - AAA 33 90 313 87 12 3 12 57 73 77 2 4 37 20 4 .278 .419 .450 .870 97 105 1.1
1984 Sudbury - AAA 34 68 206 40 5 2 6 27 31 43 4 2 33 12 3 .194 .341 .325 .666 55 60 -1.0
1985 Sudbury - AAA 35 10 23 4 1 0 0 1 9 7 0 1 4 1 0 .174 .355 .217 .572 35 54 -0.0
Total NOL (AAA) 574 1989 540 87 40 70 274 392 390 15 14 252 74 10 .271 .392 .461 .853 110 111
Total LM (AA) 202 734 204 36 12 30 126 145 153 4 7 112 14 3 .278 .402 .482 .884 130 129
Total CPB (A) 59 230 59 19 0 5 22 35 30 4 1 35 13 2 .257 .351 .404 .755 100 104
Total WIT (S A) 7 23 9 0 0 2 5 5 3 1 0 4 0 0 .391 .481 .652 1.134 192 204
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1977 Halifax - ACB 27 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -135 -0.1
1978 Halifax - ACB 28 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 228 251 -0.1
1979 Halifax - ACB 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1981 Halifax - TBL 31 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1981 Halifax - ACB 31 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -133 -0.1
1981 Total - ACB 31 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -133 -0.1
Total ACB 8 5 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 64 58
Total TBL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Bridgend - S A RF 7 7 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 56.0 1.93 +0.2 1.025
1973 Brandon - A LF 53 53 92 6 1 99 1 .990 459.0 1.92 +3.7 1.048
1974 Drummondville - AA LF 39 38 51 5 1 56 0 1.000 327.0 1.54 +0.1 1.017
1974 Brandon - A LF 5 5 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 46.0 0.98 +0.0 1.026
1974 North Bay - AAA CF 5 5 4 1 1 5 0 1.000 38.0 1.18 -0.1 1.006
1974 Drummondville - AA CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.007
1974 North Bay - AAA RF 6 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.1 1.46 +0.1 1.008
1975 Falconbridge - AAA LF 108 107 207 8 0 217 2 .991 929.1 2.08 -0.9 1.010
1976 Sherbrooke - AA LF 114 111 208 3 1 212 1 .995 981.0 1.94 +1.8 1.001
1976 Sherbrooke - AA RF 21 18 36 2 0 39 1 .974 164.1 2.08 -0.5 .984
1977 Halifax - MLB LF 7 6 13 0 0 14 1 .929 55.0 2.13 -0.2 .915
1977 Falconbridge - AAA LF 48 46 65 3 0 68 0 1.000 380.0 1.61 -0.6 .974
1977 Falconbridge - AAA RF 19 13 32 1 0 33 0 1.000 133.1 2.23 -2.0 .940
1977 Sherbrooke - AA RF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 18.0 1.00 +0.3 1.024
1977 Canada - TRN RF 15 15 30 0 0 31 1 .968 122.0 2.21 +1.3 1.028
1978 Halifax - MLB LF 11 10 15 1 0 16 0 1.000 71.0 2.03 -1.2 1.003
1978 Halifax - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.1 1.019
1979 Halifax - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.0 1.031
1979 Halifax - MLB LF 57 5 38 1 0 41 2 .951 123.0 2.85 -1.5 .974
1979 Halifax - MLB RF 21 13 41 3 0 45 1 .978 139.1 2.84 -1.4 .978
1980 Falconbridge - AAA LF 27 19 36 2 0 43 5 .884 180.0 1.90 -3.7 .905
1980 Falconbridge - AAA RF 87 86 164 11 1 177 2 .989 716.1 2.20 -6.1 .978
1981 Halifax - MLB LF 42 6 16 1 0 17 0 1.000 113.1 1.35 -0.4 .989
1981 Canada - TRN LF 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 +0.1 .995
1981 Halifax - MLB RF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 -0.1 .989
1982 Falconbridge - AAA 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.1 1.126
1982 Falconbridge - AAA LF 18 13 25 0 0 26 1 .962 123.0 1.83 -1.3 .970
1982 Falconbridge - AAA RF 42 42 86 5 0 94 3 .968 342.2 2.39 +0.7 .963
1983 Sudbury - AAA LF 86 86 159 10 1 175 6 .966 695.2 2.19 -3.6 .981
1983 Shawinigan - AA LF 14 14 24 0 0 24 0 1.000 116.2 1.85 +0.0 .958
1983 Sudbury - AAA RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 +0.0 1.018
1984 Sudbury - AAA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1984 Sudbury - AAA LF 37 32 66 3 1 69 0 1.000 276.1 2.25 -0.1 .995
1984 Sudbury - AAA RF 34 27 38 2 1 41 1 .976 233.2 1.54 -1.5 .956
1985 Sudbury - AAA LF 6 5 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 37.0 1.22 +0.1 1.014
1985 Sudbury - AAA RF 5 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 29.0 2.17 +0.3 1.019
TOTAL 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.1 1.126
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.0 1.031
TOTAL LF 675 557 1027 43 5 1089 19 .983 4925.1 1.96 -7.6 .994
TOTAL CF 6 5 5 1 1 6 0 1.000 41.0 1.32 -0.0 1.006
TOTAL RF 264 228 454 24 2 487 9 .982 1987.0 2.17 -8.6 .977
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1972 Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft out of college (McGill; Montreal, PQ) by the Saint John Sasquatches (Round 6, Pick 12, 79th overall pick).
06/26/1972 Injured (Broken kneecap), out for 4-5 months.
09/23/1972 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 9 months.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (6); Power: 5 (3); Eye: 5 (3).
05/31/1973 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 weeks.
06/24/1973 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
07/23/1973 Injured (Hamstring tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/06/1973 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
09/20/1973 Injured (Torn hip flexor tendon), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (7); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 8 (4).
06/14/1974 Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/26/1974 Wins the NOL (AAA) NOL (AAA) Player of the Week Award.
08/31/1974 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 10 (5).
02/04/1975 Drafted in the 1975 inaugural draft (Round 63, Pick 2, 746th overall pick) by the Halifax Golden Giants.
05/28/1975 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
06/16/1975 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 5 weeks.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 10 (5).
06/19/1976 Goes 5-5 against the Drummondville Voltigeurs, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
09/25/1976 Wins the 1976 LM (AA) LM (AA) Platinum Stick Award at LF.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 9 (5); Eye: 10 (5).
01/03/1977 Named to the 1977 The Baseball World Cup for Canada.
06/12/1977 Injured (Tired arm), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/03/1977 Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 5 days.
12/11/1977 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $30,560 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 11 (6).
03/12/1978 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
04/18/1978 Injured (Sprained ankle), out for 6-7 weeks.
08/23/1978 Injured (Strained Achilles tendon), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
12/02/1978 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $36,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 11 (6).
03/06/1979 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
09/25/1979 Injured (Strained hamstring), out for 5-6 weeks.
12/05/1979 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $41,600 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (5); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 11 (6).
05/19/1980 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
06/19/1980 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
07/19/1980 Injured (Hand soreness), day-to-day for one week.
08/18/1980 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
12/10/1980 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $47,200 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 11 (6).
01/05/1981 Named to the 1981 The Baseball World Cup for Canada.
11/30/1981 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $70,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 11 (7).
03/07/1982 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week.
03/18/1982 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/17/1982 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/29/1982 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for one week.
07/01/1982 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/27/1982 Injured (Hamstring tendinitis), out for 4 days.
08/12/1982 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
12/07/1982 Became a free agent.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (4); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 12 (7).
04/08/1983 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Shawinigan Intrepid organization.
04/12/1983 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
04/28/1983 Injured (Groin soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/15/1983 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
07/07/1983 Injured (Finger blister), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/09/1983 Injured (Sprained elbow), out for 6 weeks.
08/19/1983 Injured (Neck stiffness), day-to-day for one week.
08/22/1983 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days.
09/07/1983 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/15/1983 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 2 days.
10/04/1983 Injured (Partially torn labrum), out for 6 weeks.
12/10/1983 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Truro United organization.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (4); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 12 (7).
05/16/1984 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/15/1984 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/15/1984 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
12/09/1984 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Truro United organization.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (4); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 12 (7).
05/21/1985 Injured (Ruptured medial collateral ligament), out for 7 months.
10/17/1985 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
1977 2 7
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