P Joe Byers #1
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/19/2022
P JOE BYERS #1 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 6 12-4 0 4.38 160.1 160 24 50 145 1.31 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 45 50 50
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Curveball 65 65
Sinker 45 50
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 35
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/01/2022 SAC Loss, 4-12 3.1 7 7 7 1 5
09/25/2022 @ OMA Loss, 2-4 7.0 6 3 3 3 4 Loss
09/17/2022 HON Win, 9-3 6.0 5 1 1 2 6 Win
09/11/2022 AUS Loss, 3-10 2.2 7 8 8 1 2 Loss
09/06/2022 @ SAN Loss, 6-7 5.0 7 5 5 2 5
09/01/2022 @ NAS Loss, 4-8 X 4.0 6 3 3 1 4
08/26/2022 PHO Win, 8-4 5.0 3 2 1 4 3 Win
08/21/2022 @ HUN Win, 4-3 4.2 7 3 3 1 4
08/16/2022 @ SAC Loss, 8-9 5.1 5 3 3 0 5
08/10/2022 SAN Loss, 2-6 X 4.1 9 5 5 2 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/19/1995
Born in:Sandy, UT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,640,000
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 71 Days
Service This Yr:186 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 71 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 13th Pick in Round 11
ARMCHAIR BASEBALL LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 6 12 4 0 4.38 160.1 160 89 78 24 50 145 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 26 2 12.24 8.98 8.14 2.81 4.37 1.31 112 0.2 .292        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 246 70 8 1 9 38 21 52 0 0 3 .285 .348 .435 .783      
vs. RHB 382 90 13 0 15 51 29 93 6 2 5 .236 .294 .387 .681      
ARMCHAIR BASEBALL LEAGUE 2022 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 0 1 0 0 6.75 18.2 31 17 14 3 5 17  
May 6 1 2 1 0 2.18 33.0 19 10 8 2 10 41  
June 5 0 4 0 0 2.43 33.1 22 9 9 2 11 25  
July 5 3 2 0 0 2.86 22.0 22 12 7 3 7 17  
August 5 1 2 1 0 4.62 25.1 28 14 13 3 7 19  
September 5 1 1 2 0 7.30 24.2 31 20 20 7 9 21  
October 1 0 0 0 0 18.90 3.1 7 7 7 4 1 5  
Last Year 31 31 9 9 0 4.15 173.1 151 84 80 33 57 145  
2 Years Ago 28 27 4 7 0 3.77 143.1 122 62 60 20 47 162  
Career 117 67 26 22 1 4.15 513.2 473 257 237 81 181 482  
Home 18 4 9 2 0 3.33 94.2 81 41 35 14 23 88  
Road 14 2 3 2 0 5.89 65.2 79 48 43 10 27 57  
Grass 26 5 11 3 0 4.27 128.2 121 71 61 21 39 120  
Turf 6 1 1 1 0 4.83 31.2 39 18 17 3 11 25  
Day 14 4 5 3 0 4.33 70.2 66 36 34 9 23 68  
Night 18 2 7 1 0 4.42 89.2 94 53 44 15 27 77  
As Starter 6 6 2 1 0 4.15 30.1 29 14 14 5 8 26  
As Reliever / Substitution 26 0 10 3 0 4.43 130.0 131 75 64 19 42 119  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2019 Columbus - ABL 23 26 3 1 2 1 4.66 36.2 40 22 19 4 27 30 0 0 1.83 .327 5.44 -0.1 98
2020 Columbus - ABL 24 28 27 4 7 0 3.77 143.1 122 62 60 20 47 162 0 0 1.18 .281 3.91 2.9 119
2021 Long Beach - ABL 25 31 31 9 9 0 4.15 173.1 151 84 80 33 57 145 0 0 1.20 .251 5.01 0.6 101
2022 Long Beach - ABL 26 32 6 12 4 0 4.38 160.1 160 89 78 24 50 145 0 0 1.31 .292 4.37 0.2 89
Total ABL 117 67 26 22 1 4.15 513.2 473 257 237 81 181 482 0 0 1.27 .278 4.53 3.6 101
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2018 Total - 22 19 19 10 3 0 2.36 125.2 103 35 33 7 35 156 0 0 1.10 .295 2.35 4.7 100
2018 Newark - AA 22 16 16 4 8 0 3.50 87.1 66 34 34 6 39 84 1 0 1.20 .263 3.32 1.6 105
2018 Plano - AAA 22 3 3 0 1 0 1.65 16.1 10 3 3 1 5 9 0 0 0.92 .191 3.86 0.2 241
2019 Plano - AAA 23 20 20 5 11 0 5.00 99.0 104 64 55 12 29 84 0 0 1.34 .304 4.04 1.9 90
Total AAAA 23 23 5 12 0 4.53 115.1 114 67 58 13 34 93 0 0 1.28 .289 4.02 98.9
Total AAA 16 16 4 8 0 3.50 87.1 66 34 34 6 39 84 1 0 1.20 .263 3.32 104.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 Columbus - MLB P 26 3 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 36.2 1.72 +0.5 1.036
2020 Columbus - MLB P 28 27 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 143.1 0.31 -0.4 1.031
2021 Long Beach - MLB P 31 31 12 10 3 22 0 1.000 173.1 1.14 +0.2 1.042
2022 Long Beach - MLB P 32 6 3 8 0 13 2 .846 160.1 0.62 -1.6 .791
TOTAL P 117 67 18 27 3 47 2 .957 513.2 0.79 -1.4 .956
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 13, 313rd overall pick) by the Columbus Swarm, out of college Murray State University
07/16/2018 Injured (tender shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 40 (65).
03/29/2019 Named the #97 prospect in the ABL
06/08/2019 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/02/2019 Named the #99 prospect in the ABL
11/24/2019 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (50).
04/18/2020 Injured on 04/15/2020, diagnosed with a rotator cuff strain, will miss 4 weeks.
07/12/2020 Was selected to the 2020 Armchair Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/25/2020 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
12/05/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
12/11/2020 Was traded by the Columbus Swarm to the Long Beach Polecats, along with $560,000, in exchange for 3B Eric Ames, C Eric Shockley, and SP Bill Magliocco.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
09/17/2021 Injured on 09/15/2021, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 6 months.
12/02/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (55).
07/10/2022 Injured on 07/08/2022, diagnosed with a stiff back, is day-to-day.
07/13/2022 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/21/2022 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/24/2022 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,640,000 with the Long Beach Polecats organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HRA Rank
2021 33 4
Year WP Rank
2022 10 7
Year BABIP Rank
2021 .251 4
Year GB% Rank
2021 0.50 7
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