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    PaulByrd

    • Starting Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      3/12/1970
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Louisville, KY
    • College
      LSU

    Career Stats

    • W-L
      109-96
    • ERA
      4.41
    • K
      923
    • WHIP
      1.33
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    Biography

    Position Starting Pitcher
    Birthdate3/12/1970
    BAT/THRRight/Right
    BirthplaceLouisville, KY
    Debut Year1995
    CollegeLSU

    Career History

    Boston Red Sox
    Boston Red Sox2008*-2009 (2 Seasons)
    Cleveland Indians
    Cleveland Indians2006-2008* (3 Seasons)
    Los Angeles Angels
    Los Angeles Angels2005-2005 (1 Season)
    Atlanta Braves
    Atlanta Braves1997-1998, 2004-2004 (3 Seasons)
    Kansas City          Royals
    Kansas City Royals2001*-2002 (2 Seasons)
    Philadelphia         Phillies
    Philadelphia Phillies1998*-2001* (4 Seasons)
    New York             Mets
    New York Mets1995-1996 (2 Seasons)

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