Height: 6-1
Weight: 190
Throws: R
Bats: R
Born: Dec 3, 1970, Louisville, KY
Contract: Signed through 2008 | | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | | | | | | | |
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December 15, 2004
Paul Byrd agreed to a one-year, $4.5 million contract with the Angels on Tuesday, according to the AP. He went 8-7 with a 3.94 ERA in 19 starts with Atlanta last year. | December 4, 2004
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that the Braves have made Paul Byrd a modest contract offer. "We're trying to work something out," said Byrd, who was 8-7 last year with a 3.94 ERA in 19 starts. | October 2, 2004
The Braves will start Paul Byrd on Sunday against the Cubs, according to the Chicago Tribune. | September 27, 2004
The remnants of Hurricane Jeanne rained out the Mets and Braves on Monday night, and the game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Tuesday. Paul Byrd, Monday's scheduled starter, will now start the first game of the doubleheader. | September 15, 2004
The Braves plan to send Paul Byrd out to start Friday's game on three days of rest, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. | September 8, 2004
Paul Byrd will start Game 2 of Wednesday's doubleheader for the Braves because Mike Hampton's stiff neck will not allow him to make the start, according to the AP. | August 24, 2004
Paul Byrd had his scheduled start skipped Tuesday night after he experienced some stiffness while throwing during his off day, according to the AP. Byrd will make his next start on Saturday. "It's precautionary coming back from surgery," Byrd said. "I feel fine. I played catch two days ago and had some soreness. It wasn't any big deal. If there was no off day I wouldn't have done anything about it, so with the off day they pushed me back." | July 10, 2004
The Braves have decided to bump Paul Byrd in favor of Russ Ortiz on Sunday, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The club wants to give Ortiz one more start in the first half, and they don't mind giving Byrd (who's made four starts after returning from arm surgery) a little bit of extra rest. | June 30, 2004
Paul Byrd pitched just two innings on Wednesday night because of a long rain delay. He allowed three hits and two earned runs. | June 20, 2004
Paul Byrd had no unusual discomfort Sunday after throwing seven shutout innings Saturday in his first start since 2002. This is good news, as he had some problems bouncing back from starts during his injury rehab in the minors. | June 19, 2004
Paul Byrd, who was making his first start since 2002 due to Tommy John surgery, pitched seven scoreless innings Saturday. He allowed only four hits and no walks while striking out four. | June 17, 2004
Barring a setback, it looks like Paul Byrd will make his season debut by starting for the Braves on Saturday, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He has been recovering from Tommy John surgery. | June 16, 2004
Braves manager Bobby Cox said Paul Byrd could start Saturday against Cleveland, according to the AP. Byrd hasn't pitched since undergoing elbow surgery a year ago. | June 15, 2004
Paul Byrd allowed six runs (four earned) off eight hits over six innings for the Braves in the Hall of Fame exhibition game. He struck out two with no walks. Manager Bobby Cox and pitching coach Leo Mazzone agreed that Byrd was close to returning to the majors. Byrd claims he's ready right now, though he'll likely make at least another minor league rehab start before being activated. | June 10, 2004
Paul Byrd made his first rehab appearance with Triple-A Richmond last night, as he continues his recovery from Tommy John surgery, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He is slated to start for the Braves in an exhibition game against the Twins on Monday. | June 2, 2004
The AP reports that Paul Byrd will make a rehab start on Saturday with the Double-A Greenville. He will be on a pitch limit of 75 pitches. Byrd had two previous minor league rehab starts, the last being two weeks ago, when he had pain in his right elbow and shut it down. Club physicians said the pain was the breaking up of scar tissue. | May 23, 2004
Paul Byrd will throw today at Turner Field, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. If all goes well, he'll make a minor league rehab start on Wednesday. | May 19, 2004
Paul Byrd has had a setback in his recovery from Tommy John surgery. Byrd left a rehab outing on Tuesday because of elbow soreness. | May 14, 2004
Paul Byrd began a rehab assignment at Double-A Greenville yesterday, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He's recovering from Tommy John surgery and hopes to be activated by mid-June. | May 5, 2004
The soonest Paul Byrd could begin a rehab assignment would be about two weeks from now, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He's coming back from Tommy John surgery. | April 28, 2004
Paul Byrd was transferred to the 60-day DL Wednesday. He is recovering from Tommy John surgery and isn't expected to be ready to pitch before June, anyway. The Braves made the move to clear a spot on the 40-man roster for Damon Hollins. | April 3, 2004
The Braves placed Paul Byrd on the 15-day DL. Byrd is recovering from Tommy John surgery and hopes to be able to pitch in May or June.
| March 16, 2004
Paul Byrd hopes to return from Tommy John surgery in May or June, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
| February 25, 2004
Braves manager Bobby Cox told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that he\'s amazed at the progress that Paul Byrd is making in his return from Tommy John surgery. Byrd threw about 60 pitches Tuesday in his second mound session since reporting to camp. Byrd is hoping to be able to pitch by May, which would represent an unprecedented return just 10 months from the surgery.
| February 20, 2004
Paul Byrd has been throwing off a mound for a while and hopes to be back in the rotation in May, though that may be optimistic, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He\'s coming back from Tommy John surgery.
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