Byron Pike is a member of the Pike Family. His parents are John and Dee Pike. He is one of the Pike triplets, along with Adam Pike and Jordan Pike. Byron also has a younger brother, Nicky Pike, and sisters Margo Pike, Mallory Pike, Claire Pike, and Vanessa Pike. He lives with his family in Stoneybrook, Connecticut, where he was born.
Appearance and Personality[]
Like all the other Pikes he has blue eyes and reddish-brown hair. Byron is about three minutes younger than Jordan and two minutes younger than Adam in Claudia and the Lighthouse Ghost. He tends to slouch according to Mallory in Mallory Hates Boys (and Gym).
Byron is "quieter more sensitive and serious" than the other triplets, according to Stacey in Boy-Crazy Stacey. In Jessi's Baby-sitter he's described as practical. In Welcome Home, Mary Anne, Mary Anne says that he's more thoughtful than his brothers. Claire calls him the nicest of the triplets in Stacey's Problem. In Claudia and the Middle School Mystery, it's mentioned that his feelings gets hurt easily and he is calmer then Jordan and Adam.
Biography[]
While he likes to pick on Nicky with the other triplets, he still gets along with him. In The All-New Mallory Pike he is okay with sharing a room with Nicky away from Adam and Jordan. He ends up moving into Margo and Claire's old room with Nicky.
In Stacey's Problem, he is shown stepping up and helping his younger siblings with their homework since Mallory had left. Going so far as making everyone do their homework as soon as they got home. He wants to be the biggest big brother of all of them.
In Mary Anne + 2 Many Babies, he partners up with Vanessa to be his fake wife to parent an egg.
In Mallory Hates Boys (and Gym), he got traded with the Hobart boys for one night in the book. He was great and told Mr. and Mrs. Hobart about how he came up with the idea to start his own lending library. When Mallory made the archery team, he teams up with his brothers and makes her a cake that said "Mallory Congradulations" on it.
Byron skipped an important game to baby-sit his siblings in Dawn and Too Many Sitters. Mallory was grateful for the help despite him really wanting to play. In the book he thought of the idea of Baby-sitters in training.
Friends[]
- Adam and Jordan Pike
- Jeff Schafer
- Tom Cates (M#34)
Likes[]
- Food, in Mary Anne Saves the Day he is introduced in as "always hungry," and a running joke is that he is hyper aware of dinner time.
- Comic books
- Gross-out games and songs
- Snakes and other slithery things (M#13)
- Reading
- The Joker (in #35)
- Magic Johnson (#40)
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (M#3)
- The Simpsons (M#3)
- Oatmeal cookies (#66)
- Fishing booths at carnivals (#69)
Dislikes[]
- He has a phobia of deep water where he can't see the bottom (#8)
- Going into haunted houses (#8)
- Horror movies (#66)
Trivia []
- He had the idea to start the lending library in Jessi's Baby-Sitter.
- Byron wanted to read his English report in a video message to Jessi in Jessi's Big Break.
- In Dawn and Too Many Sitters, he is said to like baby formula.
- In Stacey the Math Whiz he has a quarter collection.
- It is mentioned that he's not as athletic as Adam and Jordan. When he's the one trying to get the ball away, he can get stuck as the monkey in a game of monkey in the middle for a long time in Mallory Hates Boys (and Gym).
- In The Fire at Mary Anne's House, when he hears about the fire Byron asks if everyone was okay and wanted to know what happened.
- He narrates two chapters in Baby-sitters on Board!. He is the only triplet to narrate a chapter in a book.
- In Karen's Mermaid Byron taught Andrew Brewer how to use a skim board.
- He knows how to play the harmonica in Stacey vs. the BSC.
- He was part of the decoration team for Dawn's party in Dawn's Big Move.
- Byron didn't want to participate in his family's talent show in Mallory and the Dream Horse.
Media Portrayals[]
The Baby-Sitters Club (web series)[]
He is portrayed by actor Brock Brown in this version. This is the first time he has someone play as him.
Byron is only in one episode Boy Crazy Stacey (Web Series Episode). He has a small brief crush on Stacey McGill in the episode. Stacey lets him down gently.
In Hello, Camp Moosehead! Part 2 (Web Series Episode) Mallory mentions that he runs away when he feels anxious. A role that will usually go to Nicky such as in The Ghost at Dawn's House.