#11 Denny Lyons, Third Base, 30 yrs, Columbus Solons
Tuesday, 10/24/1896
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Denny Lyons

3/12/1866
30
CINCINNATI OH USA
5"10
190

Third Base
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4 / 6 (Popular)
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 20,000,000
1899
11 Year(s), 110 Days (2002 total Days)
110 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 110 Days (2002 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall78458
Versus LHP88468
Versus RHP78458
Talent88569
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6
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8
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
3B : 10 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
6/18BALW 6-2412100210#3  
6/19BALL 4-11500000002#4  
6/20BOSW 6-4412200101#4  
6/21BOSW 4-2300000011#4  
6/22BOSW 5-2413110000#4  
6/24@PHAW 4-2311000010#4  
6/25@PHAL 0-5300000000#4  
6/26@PHAL 2-6400000003#4  
6/28CLEW 3-2210000011#4  
6/29CLEL 6-13211000100#4  

Batting Stats 1896

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall6825467194433442938.264.339.417.757.779.154
Projected6825467194433442938.264.339.417.757.779.154
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall6728301105001062717385.037.45.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP47114004668000.234.321.319.640
vs. RHP20756154429382330000.271.343.440.783
Close/Late2191104772000.429.571.5711.143
Scoring Position7517411230156000.227.356.347.702
Pinch Hitting100000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home3513542124320251221.311.367.526.893
Road331192570113191717.210.309.294.603
March/April25101317121916813.307.358.455.813
May2174177028141111.230.329.405.735
June2279195306141014.241.326.380.706

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
18851555761713113779106950370236.297.395.432.827 BAL,AL
1886154585173369364112891161305.296.389.403.792BAL,AL
188715559719455411921165713532512.325.383.486.869BAL,AL
18881475561784271178107771252205.320.403.480.883BAL,AL
188915054615252787788690254114.278.358.443.801BAL,AL
18901515721814787106101631256216.316.384.463.847BAL,AL
1891151535171431069890721662206.320.397.471.868 CHN
189213049815040816980522551224.301.366.420.786CHN
1893144565183415472894534694010.324.374.435.810CHN,NL
1894133514150495569855203762115.292.355.436.791CHN,NL
18951515481773917669796631703510.323.398.489.887CHN COL,AL
1896682546719443344290038173.264.339.417.757COL
Total16896346194749497739061097766133271228586.307.381.450.831 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
18856268101363411.308.379.462.841
1886114110500456300.244.340.366.706
18876217400424001.333.440.524.964
189110425101641510.119.140.214.354
Total331303011021717141222.231.306.362.667

Fielding Stats 1896

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base67674414781965.974588.23.00    

Player History

Was selected to the 1886 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1886...
Had 6 hits with 4 RBI against Louisville on 4/29/1887...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1887, hitting .545 with 2 HR, 5 RBI...
Was selected to the 1887 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1887...
1/31/1888: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,250,000 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1888, hitting .444 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 1888 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1888...
1/31/1889: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,500,000 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1889 Allstar game...
Drove in 7 runs against Columbus on 8/24/1889...
1/31/1890: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,500,000 through salary arbitration...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1890, hitting .390 with 2 HR, 20 RBI...
Was selected to the 1890 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Third Base in 1890...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (N) on 2/1/1891 to a 4-year deal worth $20,000,400 per year...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1891, hitting .393 with 3 HR, 20 RBI...
Injured on 6/24/1892 with a Inflamed Hamstring Muscle, out for 4 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1893, hitting .480 with 2 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1893, hitting .524 with 1 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 1893 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/16/1893 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1894, hitting .500 with 0 HR, 5 RBI...
6/9/1894: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $20,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Was selected to the 1894 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/31/1894 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
Traded from Chicago (N) to Columbus on 4/9/1895 (Going to COL: P Charlie Hilsey, 3B Denny Lyons. Going to CHN: 1B Jake Beckley, P Ed Dugan, SS Hughie Jennings, RF Tommy Tucker)...
Was selected to the 1895 Allstar game...
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 7/15/1895...
Injured on 6/29/1896 with a Torn Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for full season...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1887 - .325 - 6th
1888 - .320 - 6th
1890 - .316 - 8th
1891 - .320 - 9th
1893 - .324 - 7th
1895 - .323 - 3rd
OBP
1885 - .395 - 2nd
1886 - .389 - 2nd
1887 - .383 - 4th
1888 - .403 - 1st
1890 - .384 - 7th
1891 - .397 - 3rd
1895 - .398 - 2nd
SLG
1885 - .432 - 5th
1886 - .403 - 8th
1887 - .486 - 4th
1888 - .480 - 2nd
1889 - .443 - 9th
1890 - .463 - 7th
1891 - .471 - 7th
1895 - .489 - 3rd
OPS
1885 - .827 - 4th
1886 - .792 - 4th
1887 - .869 - 3rd
1888 - .883 - 2nd
1890 - .847 - 7th
1891 - .868 - 3rd
1895 - .887 - 2nd
Hits
1885 - 171 - 10th
1886 - 173 - 10th
1887 - 194 - 5th
1888 - 178 - 10th
1893 - 183 - 9th
Doubles
1887 - 55 - 2nd
1889 - 52 - 3rd
1890 - 47 - 8th
1892 - 40 - 9th
1893 - 41 - 10th
1894 - 49 - 3rd
Triples
1885 - 13 - 4th
1886 - 9 - 7th
1895 - 17 - 2nd
Homeruns
1885 - 7 - 3rd
1887 - 11 - 2nd
1888 - 11 - 2nd
1889 - 8 - 7th
1891 - 6 - 10th
RBI
1885 - 79 - 8th
1887 - 92 - 5th
1890 - 106 - 2nd
1891 - 98 - 6th
Runs
1885 - 106 - 2nd
1886 - 112 - 1st
1887 - 116 - 2nd
1888 - 107 - 4th
BB
1885 - 95 - 1st
1886 - 89 - 1st
1887 - 57 - 8th
1888 - 77 - 2nd
1889 - 69 - 6th
1890 - 63 - 10th
1891 - 72 - 4th
    

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