Paul Byrd

Paul Byrd

Paul Byrd is a Major League Baseball player. He is currently a pitcher for the Boston Red Sox.

Fast Facts

Born: December 3, 1970
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190 lbs
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
College: Louisiana State University
Draft year: 1991

Early Life

Paul Gregory Byrd was born on December 3, 1970 in Louisville, Kentucky. He attended college at Louisiana State University. In 1991, he was selected by the Cleveland Indians in the fourth round of the Major League Baseball amateur draft. In 1994, he was traded to the New York Mets.¹

Pro Career

On July 28, 1995, Byrd made his Major League Baseball debut with the New York Mets. Byrd has played for several teams throughout his career, including the Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and Cleveland Indians. His best season was in 2002, when he finished the campaign with 17 wins and an earned run average of 3.90.² In 2007, Byrd admitted to using human growth hormones to allegedly recover from an injury. ³ In 2008, Byrd was traded to the Boston Red Sox for cash or a player to be named later.

Paul Byrd Timeline

December 3, 1970: Born
1991: Drafted by Cleveland Indians
1994: Traded to New York Mets
1996: Traded to Atlanta Braves
2002: Signed by Kansas City Royals
2002: Signed by Atlanta Braves
2004: Signed by Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
2005: Signed by Cleveland Indians

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Paul Byrd Vital Stats

ESPN.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6-1
- Weight: 190
- Rookie Year: 1995

Paul Byrd Timeline

December 3, 1970: Born
1991: Amateur Draft by the Cleveland Indians
1995-1996: Major League Debut for the New York Mets
1997-1998: Plays for Atlanta Braves
1998-2001: Plays for Philadelphia Phillies
2001-2002: Plays for Kansas City Royals
2003-2004: Plays for Atlanta Braves
2005: Plays for Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
2006-present: Plays for Cleveland Indians

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