Byron Mathews
Byron A. Mathews
Born: November 30, 1970
St. Louis, MO US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: CF, LF, RF
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 44 (1989 June Amateur Draft, Baltimore Orioles)
Draft: Round 3 (1992 June Amateur Draft, Chicago White Sox)
School: Lafayette HS (Bailwin, MO)
Oklahoma
Career: 1992-1996
Byron Mathews compiled a career batting average of .237 with 7 home runs and 153 RBI in his 489-game career with the Utica Blue Sox, South Bend White Sox, South Bend Silver Hawks, Prince William Cannons and West Palm Beach Expos. He began playing during the 1992 season and last took the field during the 1996 campaign.
 Utica Blue Sox |
 South Bend White Sox |
 South Bend Silver Hawks |
 Prince William Cannons |
 West Palm Beach Expos |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | 66 | 302 | 269 | 49 | 71 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 42 | 15 | 27 | 32 | .264 | .332 | .353 | .685 | 95 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | A | MIDW | South Bend White Sox | 131 | 584 | 518 | 75 | 127 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 58 | 30 | 13 | 48 | 110 | .245 | .309 | .303 | .612 | 157 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| 1994 | Advanced A | CARL | Prince William Cannons | 24 | 103 | 96 | 17 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | .281 | .330 | .427 | .757 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | A | MIDW | South Bend Silver Hawks | 84 | 343 | 305 | 41 | 69 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 73 | .226 | .294 | .295 | .589 | 90 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | A | MIDW | South Bend Silver Hawks | 97 | 378 | 332 | 40 | 66 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 16 | 11 | 32 | 70 | .199 | .272 | .265 | .537 | 88 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | 10 | 24 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .263 | .417 | .263 | .680 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 412 | 1734 | 1539 | 226 | 365 | 46 | 22 | 7 | 153 | 110 | 52 | 144 | 308 | .237 | .305 | .309 | .614 | 476 | 19 | 13 | 22 | 16 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Short Season A | NYPL | Utica Blue Sox | OF | 65 | 149 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .968 | 2.338 |
| 1993 | A | MIDW | South Bend White Sox | OF | 127 | 267 | 7 | 7 | 2 | .975 | 2.157 |
| 1994 | A | MIDW | South Bend Silver Hawks | OF | 78 | 164 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .971 | 2.167 |
| 1994 | Advanced A | CARL | Prince William Cannons | OF | 24 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .980 | 2.000 |
| 1995 | A | MIDW | South Bend Silver Hawks | OF | 89 | 201 | 7 | 9 | 2 | .959 | 2.337 |
| 1995 | A | MIDW | South Bend Silver Hawks | CF | 61 | .000 | |||||
| 1995 | A | MIDW | South Bend Silver Hawks | LF | 29 | .000 | |||||
| 1996 | Advanced A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | OF | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1996 | Advanced A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | LF | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1996 | Advanced A | FLOR | West Palm Beach Expos | RF | 4 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 489 | 842 | 25 | 27 | 5 | .970 | 1.773 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Utica Blue Sox | CHA | ||
| 1993 | A | Midwest League | South Bend White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1994 | A | Midwest League | South Bend Silver Hawks | CHA | ||
| 1994 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Prince William Cannons | CHA | ||
| 1995 | A | Midwest League | South Bend Silver Hawks | CHA | ||
| 1996 | Advanced A | Florida State League | West Palm Beach Expos | MON |
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