Tim Byrdak

Baseball pitcher with Houston Astros

Tim Byrdak - Baseball pitcher with Houston Astros
Born

October 31st, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A baseball pitcher competed in Major League Baseball. Played primarily for the Houston Astros and the New York Mets during a career spanning several years. Made notable contributions as a reliever and was recognized for effectiveness against left-handed batters. Retired after completing a successful tenure in the sport, leaving a legacy in the franchises he represented.

Appeared in 358 MLB games

Played for the Houston Astros and New York Mets

Achieved a career Earned Run Average (ERA) of 3.66

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