Marlon Byrd
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| 34-year-old Center fielder |
| Chicago Cubs |
| Date of Birth: August 30, 1977 |
| Height: 6-0 Weight: 235 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
| Drafted: Round 10 of 1999 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | HBP | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2005 | 27 | AAA | New Orleans | 92 | 81 | 19 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 7 | .407 | .478 | .667 | 1145 | |
| 2005 | 27 | AAA | Scranton/WB | 19 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .368 | .368 | .895 | 1263 | |
| 2005 | 27 | MLB | Washington Nationals | 244 | 216 | 20 | 57 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 18 | 47 | .264 | .311 | .380 | 691 | |
| 2005 | 27 | MLB | Philadelphia Phillies | 15 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .308 | .400 | .308 | 708 | |
| 2006 | 29 | AAA | New Orleans | 178 | 155 | 20 | 42 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 29 | 6 | 16 | 31 | .271 | .360 | .465 | 825 | |
| 2006 | 29 | MLB | Washington | 228 | 197 | 28 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 22 | 47 | .223 | .316 | .350 | 666 | |
| 2007 | 30 | AAA | Oklahoma | 194 | 176 | 29 | 63 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 5 | 13 | 30 | .358 | .418 | .568 | 986 | |
| 2007 | 30 | MLB | Texas | 454 | 414 | 60 | 127 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 70 | 5 | 29 | 88 | .307 | .355 | .459 | 814 | |
| 2008 | 31 | AAA | Oklahoma | 18 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .313 | .389 | .438 | 827 |
| 2008 | 31 | MLB | Texas | 462 | 403 | 70 | 120 | 28 | 4 | 10 | 53 | 9 | 46 | 62 | 7 | .298 | .379 | .462 | 841 |
| 2009 | 32 | MLB | Texas | 599 | 547 | 66 | 155 | 43 | 2 | 20 | 89 | 10 | 32 | 98 | 8 | .283 | .329 | .479 | 808 |
| 2010 | 33 | MLB | Chi Cubs | 630 | 580 | 84 | 170 | 39 | 2 | 12 | 66 | 17 | 31 | 98 | 5 | .293 | .346 | .429 | 775 |
| 2011 | 34 | AAA | Iowa | 19 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .267 | .421 | .533 | 954 |
| 2011 | 34 | MLB | Chi Cubs | 482 | 446 | 51 | 123 | 22 | 2 | 9 | 35 | 8 | 25 | 78 | 3 | .276 | .324 | .395 | 719 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | wOBA+ | OPS+ | |
| 2005 | 27 | AAA | New Orleans | 92 | 81 | .260 | 9.8% | 7.6% | .406 | 26 | 12.76 | .489 | ||||
| 2005 | 27 | AAA | Scranton/WB | 19 | 19 | .527 | 0.0% | 15.8% | .308 | 6 | 13.50 | .515 | ||||
| 2005 | 27 | MLB | Washington Nationals | 244 | 216 | .116 | 7.4% | 19.3% | .329 | 27 | 4.19 | .298 | ||||
| 2005 | 27 | MLB | Philadelphia Phillies | 15 | 13 | .000 | 6.7% | 20.0% | .400 | 1 | 3.00 | .338 | ||||
| 2006 | 29 | AAA | New Orleans | 178 | 155 | .194 | 9.0% | 17.4% | .299 | 44% | 12% | 24 | 5.68 | .357 | ||
| 2006 | 29 | MLB | Washington | 228 | 197 | .127 | 9.6% | 20.6% | .269 | 46% | 18% | 21 | 3.63 | .301 | ||
| 2007 | 30 | AAA | Oklahoma | 194 | 176 | .210 | 6.7% | 15.5% | .407 | 49% | 16% | 40 | 9.39 | .425 | ||
| 2007 | 30 | MLB | Texas | 454 | 414 | .152 | 6.4% | 19.4% | .370 | 48% | 21% | 67 | 6.11 | .349 | ||
| 2008 | 31 | AAA | Oklahoma | 18 | 16 | .125 | 11.1% | 33.3% | .500 | 20% | 40% | 2 | 4.50 | .368 | 106 | 108 |
| 2008 | 31 | MLB | Texas | 462 | 403 | .164 | 10.0% | 13.4% | .332 | 46% | 23% | 69 | 6.42 | .364 | 110 | 119 |
| 2009 | 32 | MLB | Texas | 599 | 547 | .196 | 5.3% | 16.4% | .315 | 41% | 20% | 65 | 3.93 | .343 | 104 | 110 |
| 2010 | 33 | MLB | Chi Cubs | 630 | 580 | .136 | 4.9% | 15.6% | .336 | 53% | 18% | 56 | 3.18 | .341 | 110 | 114 |
| 2011 | 34 | AAA | Iowa | 19 | 15 | .266 | 10.5% | 10.5% | .250 | 42% | 25% | 3 | 6.75 | .417 | 119 | 136 |
| 2011 | 34 | MLB | Chi Cubs | 482 | 446 | .119 | 5.2% | 16.2% | .318 | 53% | 24% | 45 | 3.41 | .314 | 103 | 102 |
Extended Statistics
2011: Iowa | 2011: Chi Cubs | 2010: Chi Cubs
| Split Statistics with Iowa in 2011 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| June | 15 | 11 | .363 | 1 | 13.3% | 0.0% | .200 | 40% | 30% | .273 | .467 | .636 | .469 |
| July | 4 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 0.0% | 50.0% | .500 | 50% | 0% | .250 | .250 | .250 | .225 |
| HOME | 19 | 15 | .266 | 1 | 10.5% | 10.5% | .250 | 42% | 25% | .267 | .421 | .533 | .417 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| September 27 | MLB | @ San Diego | CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 25 | MLB | @ St. Louis | CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| September 24 | MLB | @ St. Louis | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 23 | MLB | @ St. Louis | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 21 | MLB | vs. Milwaukee | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| September 20 | MLB | vs. Milwaukee | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| September 19 | MLB | vs. Milwaukee | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 18 | MLB | vs. Houston | CF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 17 | MLB | vs. Houston | CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 16 | MLB | vs. Houston | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| September 15 | MLB | @ Cincinnati | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| September 14 | MLB | @ Cincinnati | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 13 | MLB | @ Cincinnati | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 12 | MLB | @ Cincinnati | CF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 11 | MLB | @ NY Mets | CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| September 10 | MLB | @ NY Mets | CF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 9 | MLB | @ NY Mets | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 6 | MLB | vs. Cincinnati | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| September 5 | MLB | vs. Cincinnati | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 4 | MLB | vs. Pittsburgh | CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| September 3 | MLB | vs. Pittsburgh | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 2 | MLB | vs. Pittsburgh | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| August 31 | MLB | @ San Francisco | CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 30 | MLB | @ San Francisco | CF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 29 | MLB | @ San Francisco | CF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| August 28 | MLB | @ Milwaukee | CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| August 27 | MLB | @ Milwaukee | CF | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 26 | MLB | @ Milwaukee | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 25 | MLB | vs. Atlanta | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| August 24 | MLB | vs. Atlanta | CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
Player Notes
May 2011
Des Moines Register: Cubs roster moves: Marlon Byrd to DL; Justin Berg to ChicagoJanuary 2010
View From The Bleachers: Cubs Sign Marlon ByrdThe Cubs have added FA outfielder, Marlon Byrd, signing him to a three year deal.
December 2009
River Ave. Blues: Left field closing arguments: Marlon ByrdThis is the second in our final series on what the Yankees might do with left field.
River Ave. Blues: Report: Marlon Byrd lands in Chicago
Via MLBTR, the Cubs have agreed to sign free agent outfielder Marlon Byrd to three freaking year deal.
MLB.com: Byrd to fill Cubs' center field need
The Cubs appear to have found their center fielder in Marlon Byrd.
LoHud Yankees Blog: Byrd close to deal with Cubs
Looks like another outfielder is about to come off the market.