Harry Byrd Autographs
Harry Flood Byrd was an American politician who was born in Virginia in 1887. He attended Virginia Military Institute before leaving school to work on his family's extensive apple orchards in the Shenandoah Valley. Harry Byrd's love of sports led him to become a talented baseball player, and he went on to play in college and for local teams during his early adulthood.
Byrd's baseball career took off in 1912 when he joined the Cleveland Indians' minor league team. He quickly became a skilled pitcher and was soon brought up to the major leagues, where he played for the New York Yankees from 1912 to 1916. Over the course of his career, Byrd won 31 games and recorded 41 saves while pitching for the Yankees and the Washington Senators. He was known for his control and ability to strike out batters, and he helped lead his teams to several victories.
Despite his success on the diamond, Harry Byrd left baseball behind in 1916 to focus on his career in politics. He was elected to the Virginia State Senate in 1915 and went on to become the governor of Virginia in 1926. He was a strong advocate for fiscal conservatism and segregation, and served as a U.S. Senator from Virginia from 1933 until 1965. Though his political career overshadowed his baseball past, Harry Byrd's talent on the field helped shape his early years and paved the way for his success in other areas of life.
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Current items with a signature of Harry Byrd
These are the most current items with a signature of Harry Byrd that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | Harry Byrd Beckett BAS Signed 1953 Bowman Color Autograph | $59.50 |  |
 | Harry Byrd Beckett BAS Signed 1955 Bowman Autograph | $52.50 | |
Traded items with a signature of Harry Byrd
The most expensive item with a signature of Harry Byrd (1960 Harry Byrd Signed Letter Against Civil Rights Legislation scarce wow!) was sold in September 2025 for $222.00 while the cheapest item (Harry Byrd - Signed 3x5 - Deceased 1985 - Debut 1950 - Athletics) found a new owner for $0.99 in May 2018. The month with the most items sold (10) was January 2026 with an average selling price of $52.45 for an autographed item of Harry Byrd. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in August 2025 with $117.93 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was April 2009. In average, an autographed item from Harry Byrd is worth $16.64.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Harry Byrd were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
