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- Birthdate: August 30, 1977
- Birth Place: Boynton Beach, Florida
- Uniform Number: 22
- Position: Center fielder
- Bats/Throws: Right/Right
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Marlon Byrd is an outfielder for the Texas Rangers. After playing college baseball at Georgia Perimeter Junior College and Georgia Tech University, the Philadelphia Phillies selected Byrd in the 10th round of the of the 1999 amateur draft. After a few years in the Phillies minor league farm system, Byrd Made his major league debut on September 8, 2002. In his first full season in the majors (2003), Byrd hit .303 BA for the Phillies, with 7 Home Run, 45 Runs Batted In, and finished 4th in National League Rookie of the Year voting. The Phillies traded Byrd to the Washington Nationals at the start of the 2005 season, in exchange for Endy Chavez. After two seasons with the Nationals, Byrd signed a free agent contract to join the Rangers.
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Strengths
Defensively, Byrd capable of playing all three outfield positions. Offensively, he hits for power, and runs the bases well when healthy.[1]Weaknesses
Byrd is prone to strikeout, and has struggled with injuries and weight issues throughout his career.[1]-
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Marlon Byrd Questions
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Did Marlon Have A Twin, That Died!? 1 AnswerI assume you are talking about Marlon Jackson. He did have a twin named Brandon who died at birth of respiratory failure. read more -
Does anybody know whats up The Chargers draft pick Demetrius Byrd? Is he going to be ready for training camp? And does he have a twitter? 1 AnswerI doubt it! not that I know! read more
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Marlon Byrd Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to Texas Rangers
- ESPN.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6-0
- Weight: 235
- Rookie Year: 2002
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