John Byington Stats & Scouting Report

AB	2935
AVG	.279
OBP	.331
SLG	.405
HR	54

Full name John A Byington
Born 11/04/1967 in
Profile Ht.: 5'8" / Wt.: 165 / Bats: R / Throws: R
School Texas A&M
Drafted in the 3rd round (77th overall) by the Milwaukee Brewers in 1989.

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