3B John 'Duke' Byford #14
Age: 37 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 35 POT: 35
3B JOHN 'DUKE' BYFORD #14 - AGE: 37 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
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 45 40 50 45
Gap 45 35 45 45
Power 35 30 35 35
Eye 35 35 40 35
Avoid K's 65 60 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 45
Errors: - 50 45
Arm: 25 65 50
Turn DP: - 50 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 40 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 70
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
He grinds it out every day, no matter the score.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:01/01/1990
Born in:Longueuil, QC
Nationality:Canadian
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2008, 20th Pick in Round 2
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
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
2008 Total - 18 21 94 49 12 7 4 32 38 8 2 2 7 32 10 .521 .557 .926 1.482 100 100 2.6
2008 Cleveland (GCL) - R 18 55 217 53 10 0 1 24 20 7 1 1 51 2 1 .244 .270 .304 .574 62 60 -0.0
2009 Kinston - R+ 19 14 56 17 4 1 1 10 7 5 1 1 13 0 2 .304 .365 .464 .829 142 128 0.2
2009 Youngstown - A- 19 24 90 26 7 2 0 8 13 5 2 1 20 1 2 .289 .337 .411 .748 108 108 0.4
2009 Lake County - A 19 12 51 20 3 3 2 8 9 2 0 0 9 0 1 .392 .415 .686 1.101 209 218 0.9
2009 Lynchburg - A+ 19 22 94 32 7 1 3 14 17 5 0 0 21 2 1 .340 .374 .532 .906 152 153 0.9
2009 Total - A+ 19 34 145 52 10 4 5 22 26 7 0 0 30 2 2 .359 .388 .586 .974 172 175 1.8
2010 Lake County - A 20 22 83 28 4 0 2 14 13 10 1 0 17 2 2 .337 .415 .458 .873 147 151 1.0
2010 Lynchburg - A+ 20 91 348 93 16 6 8 52 42 15 0 3 99 1 4 .267 .295 .417 .712 99 92 0.6
2010 Total - A+ 20 113 431 121 20 6 10 66 55 25 1 3 116 3 6 .281 .320 .425 .744 109 104 1.6
2010 Akron - AA 20 26 101 22 7 0 1 11 12 3 0 1 33 0 1 .218 .238 .317 .555 55 44 -0.5
2011 Lake County - A 21 28 113 37 6 2 2 18 15 8 1 1 30 0 2 .327 .374 .469 .843 132 133 1.1
2011 Lynchburg - A+ 21 88 341 94 20 5 9 61 55 22 3 6 65 3 4 .276 .320 .443 .763 114 106 1.5
2011 Total - A+ 21 116 454 131 26 7 11 79 70 30 4 7 95 3 6 .289 .333 .449 .783 119 113 2.6
2011 Akron - AA 21 15 53 13 3 1 1 5 6 2 0 0 11 1 1 .245 .273 .396 .669 85 74 -0.5
2012 Lake County - A 22 8 11 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .182 .308 .273 .580 62 47 0.0
2012 Lynchburg - A+ 22 57 194 54 11 1 9 32 30 21 2 2 37 2 0 .278 .352 .485 .836 144 143 2.2
2012 Total - A+ 22 65 205 56 12 1 9 33 32 22 3 2 39 2 0 .273 .349 .473 .822 139 137 2.2
2013 Lake County - A 23 60 204 49 7 1 8 34 31 13 0 2 31 3 2 .240 .283 .402 .685 91 82 0.4
2014 Lake County - A 24 12 23 7 1 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 .304 .333 .348 .681 92 94 0.1
2014 Akron - AA 24 8 26 8 2 0 1 8 4 1 1 0 5 1 0 .308 .357 .500 .857 138 131 0.3
2015 Lynchburg - A+ 25 10 14 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .214 .267 .214 .481 40 32 -0.1
2015 Akron - AA 25 4 6 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500 39 25 -0.1
2016 Akron - AA 26 10 13 4 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 .308 .308 .615 .923 154 158 0.1
2017 Akron - AA 27 4 7 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -20 -35 -0.1
Total AA 67 206 49 14 1 4 30 27 6 1 1 54 2 2 .238 .262 .374 .635 77 67
Total A+ 268 991 276 54 13 29 164 144 63 6 11 223 8 9 .279 .322 .447 .769 117 112
Total A 142 485 143 22 6 14 77 74 35 3 3 91 6 7 .295 .344 .452 .796 122 119
Total A- 24 90 26 7 2 0 8 13 5 2 1 20 1 2 .289 .337 .411 .748 108 108
Total R+ 14 56 17 4 1 1 10 7 5 1 1 13 0 2 .304 .365 .464 .829 142 128
Total R 55 217 53 10 0 1 24 20 7 1 1 51 2 1 .244 .270 .304 .574 62 60
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2008 Cleveland (GCL) - R 2B 54 54 111 152 37 268 5 .981 470.1 5.03 +1.8 1.017
2009 Lynchburg - A+ 2B 22 22 26 44 14 72 2 .972 186.0 3.39 -1.2 .953
2009 Lake County - A 2B 12 12 19 29 9 48 0 1.000 105.0 4.11 +0.1 1.022
2009 Youngstown - A- 2B 24 24 30 49 16 80 1 .988 185.0 3.84 +0.5 1.020
2009 Kinston - R+ 2B 14 14 27 35 8 66 4 .939 121.0 4.61 -1.1 .941
2010 Akron - AA 3B 26 26 13 39 3 58 6 .897 230.2 2.03 -1.4 .948
2010 Lynchburg - A+ 3B 90 90 36 126 13 171 9 .947 806.2 1.81 -2.8 .969
2010 Lake County - A 3B 22 22 8 39 5 49 2 .959 196.1 2.15 +0.8 1.056
2011 Akron - AA 2B 5 3 2 8 2 11 1 .909 34.0 2.65 -0.5 .926
2011 Lynchburg - A+ 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Akron - AA 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.044
2011 Lynchburg - A+ 3B 80 75 25 121 7 150 4 .973 686.1 1.91 +0.9 1.020
2011 Lake County - A 3B 28 28 12 44 5 56 0 1.000 240.0 2.10 +2.0 1.079
2011 Akron - AA SS 12 12 13 26 6 42 3 .929 92.2 3.79 -4.6 .742
2011 Lynchburg - A+ SS 13 12 7 23 3 30 0 1.000 102.1 2.64 -4.1 .717
2012 Lynchburg - A+ 2B 36 31 59 88 20 151 4 .974 302.1 4.38 -0.5 .977
2012 Lake County - A 2B 4 3 10 8 3 18 0 1.000 25.2 6.31 +0.4 1.050
2012 Lynchburg - A+ 3B 10 2 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 34.0 2.12 +0.7 1.052
2012 Lake County - A 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Lynchburg - A+ SS 16 16 19 26 4 45 0 1.000 126.0 3.21 +0.3 1.016
2012 Lake County - A RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2013 Lake County - A 3B 47 44 9 62 4 74 3 .959 410.0 1.56 +1.1 1.019
2013 Lake County - A SS 9 2 1 7 0 8 0 1.000 32.2 2.20 -0.1 .933
2014 Akron - AA 2B 5 3 8 6 2 14 0 1.000 36.0 3.50 -0.2 1.052
2014 Lake County - A 2B 3 2 6 4 1 10 0 1.000 23.2 3.80 +0.2 1.045
2014 Akron - AA 3B 3 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 19.2 1.37 +0.1 1.047
2014 Lake County - A 3B 6 3 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 30.0 1.80 +0.5 1.278
2014 Akron - AA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Lake County - A SS 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 1.1 13.50 -0.5 .000
2015 Akron - AA 2B 2 0 2 2 0 5 1 .800 12.2 2.84 -0.3 .690
2015 Lynchburg - A+ 2B 3 1 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 12.0 4.50 +0.1 1.038
2015 Akron - AA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Lynchburg - A+ 3B 5 1 0 2 0 3 1 .667 20.0 0.90 -0.6 .700
2015 Akron - AA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Lynchburg - A+ SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Akron - AA 2B 4 1 4 4 2 8 0 1.000 20.2 3.48 -0.7 .780
2016 Akron - AA 3B 3 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 6.0 6.00 +0.1 1.053
2016 Akron - AA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
2017 Akron - AA 2B 1 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 -0.4 .687
2017 Akron - AA 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 190 170 307 436 116 761 18 .976 1541.1 4.34 -1.8 .990
TOTAL 3B 326 292 105 453 37 583 25 .957 2688.0 1.87 +1.6 1.008
TOTAL SS 54 42 41 83 14 127 3 .976 359.0 3.11 -9.2 .811
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/02/2008 Drafted in the 2008 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 20, 52nd overall pick) by the Cleveland Indians, out of high school (Hopewell; Huntersville, NC).
06/20/2008 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians organization with a signing bonus of $310,000.
08/01/2008 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 30 (65); Eye: 25 (35).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 30 (65); Eye: 30 (40).
04/13/2010 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for one week.
06/16/2010 Was selected to the 2010 Single A Advanced - U26 All-Star Game.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 30 (30).
05/26/2011 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/13/2011 Injured (Sore knee), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/28/2011 Wins the 2011 Single A Advanced - U26 Advanced A Championship Series with the Lynchburg Hillcats!
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 30 (30).
05/17/2012 Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/06/2012 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 6 days.
09/12/2012 Injured (Strained forearm), out for 6 weeks.
09/23/2012 Wins the 2012 Single A Advanced - U26 Advanced A Championship Series with the Lynchburg Hillcats!
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 30 (30).
08/14/2013 Injured (Groin soreness), day-to-day for one week.
08/26/2013 Wins the A MID Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 30 (30).
06/06/2014 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Cleveland Indians organization.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 30 (30).
01/02/2015 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Cleveland Indians organization.
12/14/2015 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Cleveland Indians organization.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 30 (30).
12/04/2016 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Cleveland Indians organization.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 30 (30).
07/10/2017 Released by the Cleveland Indians.
11/06/2017 Retired from professional baseball.
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