#16 Jimmy "Jimmie" Lyons, Catcher, 34 yrs, New York (N) Giants
Sunday, 10/22/1928
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Jimmy Lyons
Jimmie
1/1/1894
34
Negro,Lg,Player
5"10
195

Catcher
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
2.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 1,500,000
1928
11 Year(s), 90 Days (1982 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 90 Days (1982 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall75247
Versus LHP54147
Versus RHP86258
Talent76247
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9
5
10
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 8 (Range), .929 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/19CINL 3-4402000011#5  
9/20PHIL 3-5100000000#8  
9/21PHIL 1-8400000000#5  
9/23@BSNW 7-4401000101#5  
9/24@BSNL 2-3400000100#6  
9/26PITW 6-5523100202#6PoG 
9/28@CINL 6-9400000000#6  
9/29BROL 3-8401000002#5  
10/1PHIL 1-12402000100#5  
10/4BROL 2-12400000001#5  

Batting Stats 1928

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall140513132138983684792.257.318.366.684.651.109
Projected140513132138983684792.257.318.366.684.651.109
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall125566170140518830352162.568.94.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1833963024221236001.213.265.279.544
vs. RHP3309375959463556500.282.346.415.761
Close/Late6014002981212000.233.361.333.694
Scoring Position162455416702832500.278.374.377.751
Pinch Hitting1230001221000.250.357.250.607
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home722536865746422548.269.333.415.748
Road682606473237262244.246.303.319.622
March/April2382302032412813.366.424.500.924
May228218122154211.220.230.354.584
June248323321914119.277.362.398.759
July2386192016151017.221.302.279.581
August2391191211113921.209.280.297.577
Sept/Oct2589234211810721.258.309.382.691

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19161706191852691171105543056649.299.358.423.781 SLG
191813850415324910651013813398324.304.352.446.798 NYN,NL
191914548313820121181795024536818.286.353.445.798NYN,NL
192014952617114191493945715498120.325.389.504.893NYN,NL
192114551314818111395804134357417.288.342.442.785NYN
192214755216623914611034903299329.301.356.451.807NYN,NL
19235216833123202891216265.196.239.280.519NYN
19241264721332312873813532455822.282.334.432.766NYN,NL
19251415121461610279664124616340.285.338.367.705NYN,NL
1926144557160268659995221698125.287.350.395.745NYN,NL
1927102337112207355522102263716.332.369.460.829 NYY
1928140513132138983684715923521.257.318.366.684NYY NYN,NL
Total1599575616772241161048359564941935570763246.291.347.425.772 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1928

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher13412555769465327.9591125.25.2212064019.4

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 54th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1918...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1918, hitting .375 with 4 HR, 20 RBI...
Injured on 5/5/1918 with a Concussion, out for one week...
Was selected to the 1918 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1919 Allstar game...
1/31/1920: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,664,286 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1920, hitting .480 with 1 HR, 5 RBI...
Was selected to the 1920 Allstar game...
1/31/1921: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,364,286 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 7 runs against Chicago (N) on 7/7/1921...
1/31/1922: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,364,286 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 5/27/1922...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Boston (N) on 6/27/1922...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1922, hitting .538 with 1 HR, 9 RBI...
Was selected to the 1922 Allstar game...
10/16/1922: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $11,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Injured on 6/9/1923 with a Broken Wrist, out for full season...
Was selected to the 1924 Allstar game...
Injured on 7/20/1924 with a Inflamed Achilles Tendon, out for one week...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston (N) on 9/4/1924...
Was selected to the 1925 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1926 Allstar game...
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/26/1927 to a 2-year deal worth $1,500,000 per year...
Traded from New York (A) to New York (N) on 2/6/1928 (Going to NYN: CF Chick Hafey, C Jimmy Lyons, 2B Lance Richbourg. Going to NYY: C Bill Dickey)...
Had 6 hits with 5 RBI against Boston (N) on 4/21/1928...
Was selected to the 1928 Allstar game...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1918 - .304 - 8th
1920 - .325 - 6th
SLG
1918 - .446 - 10th
1919 - .445 - 8th
1920 - .504 - 5th
OPS
1918 - .798 - 10th
1919 - .798 - 9th
1920 - .893 - 5th
Triples
1919 - 12 - 5th
1920 - 19 - 1st
1922 - 9 - 10th
1924 - 12 - 3rd
1925 - 10 - 8th
Homeruns
1918 - 10 - 8th
1919 - 11 - 7th
1920 - 14 - 5th
1922 - 14 - 9th
RBI
1920 - 93 - 5th
Runs
1918 - 101 - 6th
1920 - 94 - 8th
SB
1918 - 83 - 1st
1919 - 68 - 3rd
1920 - 81 - 2nd
1921 - 74 - 2nd
1922 - 93 - 1st
1924 - 58 - 5th
1925 - 63 - 3rd
1926 - 81 - 1st
1927 - 37 - 8th
  

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