Marlon Byrd Suspended 50 Games by MLB
Free agent outfielder Marlon Byrd has been suspended for 50 games by Major League Baseball after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance, the league has announced.
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0.00 | 1.33 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9.00 | 2.00 | |
| 2007 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 35 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 46 | 1.37 | .930 | |
| 2008 | Red Sox | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.60 | 1.60 |
| 2008 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104.1 | 72 | 31 | 27 | 5 | 24 | 101 | 2.33 | .920 | |
| 2009 | Red Sox | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 9.56 | 1.81 |
| 2009 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126.1 | 106 | 47 | 44 | 11 | 47 | 88 | 3.13 | 1.21 | |
| 2010 | Red Sox | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.1 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 4.70 | 1.57 |
| 2010 | 31 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 105.2 | 84 | 43 | 43 | 13 | 37 | 77 | 3.66 | 1.15 | |
| 2011 | Red Sox | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 4.05 | 1.50 |
| 2011 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 52.2 | 43 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 18 | 61 | 2.73 | 1.16 | |
| 2012 | Cubs | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.2 | 30 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 29 | 2.95 | 1.25 |
| 2012 | Red Sox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 | 1.00 |
| 2012 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32.2 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 35 | 2.76 | 1.10 | |
| Career Total | 69 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 101 | 49 | 49 | 13 | 39 | 77 | 4.59 | 1.46 | |
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Free agent outfielder Marlon Byrd has been suspended for 50 games by Major League Baseball after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance, the league has announced.
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