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Sparky Lyle

Born: July 22, 1944, DuBois, PA

Height: 6'1" Weight: 182 Bats: Left Throws: Left

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Pitching Statistics

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Year  Team            Lg  Age  W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  MI  GF  SV  SHO    IP    H   BFP    R   ER  HR   UW  IW  HP   SO
1967  Boston          AL  22   1   2   2.28   27   0   0  16  11   5   0   43.1   33   173   13   11   3   13   1   2   42 
1968  Boston          AL  23   6   1   2.74   49   0   0  20  29  11   0   65.2   67   274   25   20   6   12   2   0   52 
1969  Boston          AL  24   8   3   2.54   71   0   0  27  44  17   0  102.2   91   439   33   29   8   44   4   1   93 
1970  Boston          AL  25   1   7   3.88   63   0   0  23  40  20   0   67.1   62   297   37   29   5   29   5   1   51 
1971  Boston          AL  26   6   4   2.75   50   0   0  14  36  16   0   52.1   41   209   16   16   5   21   2   0   37 
1972  New York        AL  27   9   5   1.92   59   0   0   3  56  35   0  107.2   84   427   25   23   3   22   7   0   75 
1973  New York        AL  28   5   9   2.51   51   0   0   6  45  27   0   82.1   66   330   30   23   4   16   2   0   63 
1974  New York        AL  29   9   3   1.66   66   0   0   7  59  15   0  114.0   93   469   30   21   6   36   7   1   89 
1975  New York        AL  30   5   7   3.12   49   0   0  12  37   6   0   89.1   94   387   34   31   1   31   5   2   65 
1976  New York        AL  31   7   8   2.26   64   0   0   6  58  23   0  103.2   82   420   33   26   5   35   7   0   61 
1977  New York        AL  32  13   5   2.17   72   0   0  12  60  26   0  137.0  131   554   41   33   7   27   6   2   68 
1978  New York        AL  33   9   3   3.47   59   0   0  26  33   9   0  111.2  116   470   46   43   6   25   8   4   33 
1979  Texas           AL  34   5   8   3.13   67   0   0  14  53  13   0   95.0   78   384   37   33   9   22   6   0   48 
1980  Texas           AL  35   3   2   4.69   49   0   0  17  32   8   0   80.2   97   353   47   42   9   22   6   0   43 
1980  Philadelphia    NL  35   0   0   1.93   10   0   0   5   5   2   0   14.0   11    59    5    3   0    5   1   0    6 
1981  Philadelphia    NL  36   9   6   4.44   48   0   0  29  19   2   0   75.0   85   332   40   37   4   24   9   1   29 
1982  Philadelphia    NL  37   3   3   5.15   34   0   0  23  11   2   0   36.2   50   167   23   21   3    9   3   0   12 
1982  Chicago         AL  37   0   0   3.00   11   0   0   5   6   1   0   12.0   11    50    4    4   0    7   0   0    6 
TOTALS                        99  76   2.88  899   0   0 265 634 238   0 1390.1 1292  5794  519  445  84  400  81  14  873
Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts

Pitching Statistics (Batters' format)

Year  Team            Lg    G    AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SH  SF  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP
1967  Boston          AL   27   155   13   33   49   5   1   3        0   2   1   0   13   1   2   42   3  .213  .316  .283  
1968  Boston          AL   49   257   25   67  101  10   3   6        2   1   0   0   12   2   0   52   7  .261  .393  .298  
1969  Boston          AL   71   379   33   91  135  14   3   8        6   5   2   4   44   4   1   93  12  .240  .356  .323  
1970  Boston          AL   63   254   37   62   90  11   1   5        7   1   2   0   29   5   1   51   6  .244  .354  .334  
1971  Boston          AL   50   180   16   41   61   3   1   5        3   3   0   1   21   2   0   37   7  .228  .339  .311  
1972  New York        AL   59   388   25   84  110  11   3   3        5   5   0   0   22   7   0   75  12  .216  .284  .268  
1973  New York        AL   51   306   30   66   84   6   0   4        4   2   3   2   16   2   0   63   6  .216  .275  .258  
1974  New York        AL   66   412   30   93  122  11   0   6        8   5   1   1   36   7   1   89   9  .226  .296  .297  
1975  New York        AL   49   342   34   94  113  14   1   1        4   3   3   4   31   5   2   65   5  .275  .330  .345  
1976  New York        AL   64   365   33   82  109   8   2   5        9   4   6   2   35   7   0   61  13  .225  .299  .302  
1977  New York        AL   72   509   41  131  174  12   5   7        5   5   7   7   27   6   2   68  18  .257  .342  .302  
1978  New York        AL   59   417   46  116  160  20   3   6        9   7   4   6   25   8   4   33  16  .278  .384  .332  
1979  Texas           AL   67   345   37   78  118  13   0   9       10   1   1   3   22   6   0   48   6  .226  .342  .283  
1980  Texas           AL   49   317   47   97  145  15   3   9        5   3   4   3   22   6   0   43  10  .306  .457  .359  
1980  Philadelphia    NL   10    50    5   11   15   4   0   0        1   2   1   1    5   1   0    6   0  .220  .300  .293  
1981  Philadelphia    NL   48   282   40   85  118  17   2   4       12   4   8   3   24   9   1   29   6  .301  .418  .372  
1982  Philadelphia    NL   34   153   23   50   66   7   0   3        1   1   1   1    9   3   0   12   3  .327  .431  .373  
1982  Chicago         AL   11    42    4   11   14   1   1   0        0   1   1   1    7   0   0    6   2  .262  .333  .360  
Pitcher data (batters' format): G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage

Batting Statistics

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Year  Team            Lg  Age   G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SH  SF  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP
1967  Boston          AL  22   27    8    1    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   0   0   0    0   0   0    4   0  .250  .375  .250
1968  Boston          AL  23   49    8    0    1    1   0   0   0    0   1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2   0  .125  .125  .125
1969  Boston          AL  24   71   17    0    2    2   0   0   0    1   0   0   0   0    1   0   0    6   0  .118  .118  .167
1970  Boston          AL  25   63   13    2    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0   0   0    1   0   0    2   0  .000  .000  .071
1971  Boston          AL  26   50    3    1    3    3   0   0   0    0   1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000
1972  New York        AL  27   59   21    2    4    5   1   0   0    1   2   0   0   0    1   0   0   10   0  .190  .238  .227
1973  New York        AL  28   51    0    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000
1974  New York        AL  29   66    1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000
1975  New York        AL  30   49    0    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000
1976  New York        AL  31   64    0    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000
1977  New York        AL  32   72    0    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000
1978  New York        AL  33   59    0    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000
1979  Texas           AL  34   67    0    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000
1980  Texas           AL  35   49    0    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000
1980  Philadelphia    NL  35   10    0    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000
1981  Philadelphia    NL  36   48    5    2    2    2   0   0   0    0   1   0   1   0    1   0   0    1   0  .400  .400  .500
1982  Philadelphia    NL  37   34    2    0    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1   0  .500  .500  .667
1982  Chicago         AL  37   11    0    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000
TOTALS                        899   78    8   15   17   2   0   0    4   5   0   1   0    5   0   0   26   0  .192  .218  .241
Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage

Defensive Statistics

Year  Team            Lg    POS      INN   GS   DR+  DR-   G    PO    A    E   DP     FP    RF9   SB   CS   PB   PkO
1967  Boston          AL      P     43.1    0             27     2    5    0    0  1.000   1.45    1    0          1

1968  Boston          AL      P     65.2    0             49     5    6    3    0   .786   1.51    0    0          1

1969  Boston          AL      P    102.2    0             71     3   19    3    3   .880   1.93    2    4          1

1970  Boston          AL      P     67.1    0             63     1    7    0    0  1.000   1.07    2    0          0

1971  Boston          AL      P     52.1    0             50     2   10    0    1  1.000   2.06    0    1          0

1972  New York        AL      P    107.2    0             59     4   11    0    0  1.000   1.25    0    0          0

1973  New York        AL      P     82.1    0             51     2   13    2    0   .882   1.64    3    2          1

1974  New York        AL      P    114.0    0             66     3   11    1    2   .933   1.11    1    1          0

1975  New York        AL      P     89.1    0             49     2   16    4    1   .818   1.81    3    4          1

1976  New York        AL      P    103.2    0             64     3   11    2    1   .875   1.22    6    2          0

1977  New York        AL      P    137.0    0             72     2   22    2    0   .923   1.58    7    7          1

1978  New York        AL      P    111.2    0             59     9   18    1    3   .964   2.18    4    6          0

1979  Texas           AL      P     95.0    0             67     2   11    2    0   .867   1.23    1    3          1

1980  Texas           AL      P     80.2    0             49     4   10    0    0  1.000   1.56    4    3          0
1980  Philadelphia    NL      P     14.0    0             10     0    0    0    0   .000   0.00    1    1          0

1981  Philadelphia    NL      P     75.0    0             48     6   17    0    0  1.000   2.76    8    3          4

1982  Philadelphia    NL      P     36.2    0             34     3   10    1    1   .929   3.19    1    1          1
1982  Chicago         AL      P     12.0    0             11     1    1    0    0  1.000   1.50    1    1          0
Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls

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