#78 Sparky Lyle, Closer, 23 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Friday, 10/20/1967
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Sparky Lyle

7/22/1944
23
USA,PA,DUBOIS
6"1
192

Closer
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L
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4 / 6 (Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
Normal
Normal
5.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1967 (Automatic)
0 Year(s), 88 Days (88 total Days)
88 Day(s)
0 Year(s), 88 Days (88 total Days)
0 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall99888-91 Mph
Versus LHB998 
Versus RHB998 
Talent898 
Pitching Ratings
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4
53
3
 Pitches:
Knuckleball
Fastball
Curveball
Screwball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall43112
Versus LHP53112
Versus RHP43112
Talent11116
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
7/20@CLEW 5-3 100000SV    
7/22WS2W 7-6 0.200011SV    
7/24WS2W 2-1 110010SV    
7/28@BOSW 4-3 100000SV    
8/19MINW 5-4 110001SV    
8/30BOSL 8-11 0.133300L    
9/4WS2L 6-7 100000     
9/9@KCL 3-4 0.121110L    

Pitching Stats 1967

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall800255.686.1744320.000.0
Projected800255.686.074432     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 50100.08714.29.92.84.311100.05240.04.39
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB521001011000.400.500.6001.100
vs. RHB1852002421000.278.318.389.707
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home500136.754.053322
Road300123.862.121110
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April000000.000.000000
May000000.000.000000
June000000.000.000000
July400040.003.210021
August2001120.261.143301
Sept./Oct.200106.751.121110

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1967800255.686.1744032001.58.333 DET
Total800255.686.1744032001.58.333 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1967, AAA23052110.8631.112331946000.67.196

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
Total800000000000.000.000.000.000 

Fielding Stats 1967

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher8000000.0006.10.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Detroit in 1967...
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