Sparky Lyle

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 182lb (185cm, 82kg)

Born: July 22, 1944 in Du Bois, PA us

High School: Reynoldsville-Sykesville HS (Reynoldsville, PA)

Debut: July 4, 1967 (Age 22-347d, 12,591st in major league history)
vs. CAL 2.0 IP, 1 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 27, 1982 (Age 38-067d)
vs. SEA 1.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Full Name: Albert Walter Lyle

Nicknames: Sparky or The Count

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.2

ERA

2.88

899

238

1390.1

873

WHIP

1.275

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
2	3 (1)	Apr 12	NYY		DET	L,2-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	5 (1)	Apr 13 (2)	NYY		DET	L,2-5		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	6	Apr 15	NYY		BOS	L,3-5	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	13 (6)	Apr 23	NYY	@	BOS	L,7-11		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	15 (1)	Apr 27 (1)	NYY		MIL	L,0-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	19 (3)	Apr 30	NYY		BAL	W,6-4	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	22 (2)	May 3	NYY	@	MIL	L,3-4	GF	8	1.2	0	1	1	2	0	P
9	23	May 4	NYY	@	MIL	L,4-11	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	25 (1)	May 7	NYY	@	BAL	L,3-4	GF	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	26	May 9	NYY	@	OAK	L,3-4	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	28 (1)	May 11	NYY	@	OAK	L,5-7	GF	6	1.1	0	1	1	2	0	P
13	29	May 13	NYY	@	CAL	L,0-5	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	31 (1)	May 16	NYY		OAK	L,2-4	GF	10	2.2	1	3	0	4	0	P
15	37 (5)	May 23	NYY		TEX	W,11-7	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	38	May 24	NYY		TEX	W,9-5	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	39	May 25	NYY		TEX	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	40	May 26	NYY	@	KCR	L,5-6		14	2.1	0	0	1	1	0	P
19	44 (3)	May 30	NYY	@	TEX	L,5-6	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	47 (2)	Jun 3	NYY	@	MIN	W,5-4	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	48	Jun 4	NYY	@	MIN	W,6-3		4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	52 (3)	Jun 8	NYY	@	CHW	W,4-1	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	59 (6)	Jun 16	NYY		MIL	W,10-7	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	60	Jun 17 (1)	NYY		MIL	L,3-4		11	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
25	62 (1)	Jun 18	NYY		MIL	L,3-5	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	69 (6)	Jun 25	NYY	@	BAL	W,2-1	GF	4	1.2	0	1	0	1	1	P
27	70	Jun 26	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-6	GF	9	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	75 (4)	Jul 1	NYY	@	MIL	L,3-6	GF	14	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	78 (2)	Jul 4	NYY		BAL	L,4-5	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	84 (5)	Jul 10	NYY		MIN	L,3-6	GF	11	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	87 (2)	Jul 12 susp	NYY		MIN	W,8-7		3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	88	Jul 17	NYY	@	TEX	L,2-7		19	4.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
33	90 (1)	Jul 19	NYY	@	MIN	L,1-2	GF	5	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
34	93 (2)	Jul 21	NYY	@	MIN	L,0-3	GF	7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	95 (1)	Jul 24 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4		16	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	97 (1)	Jul 25	NYY		BOS	W,8-6		5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	105 (7)	Aug 2	NYY		CLE	W,5-3	GF	13	3.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
38	110 (4)	Aug 6	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-5	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
39	111	Aug 7	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-3	GF	9	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	115 (3)	Aug 11	NYY	@	CAL	L,1-8		16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	122 (6)	Aug 19	NYY		CHW	L,6-7	GF	18	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	128 (5)	Aug 24 (2)	NYY		CAL	L,3-4	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	132 (3)	Aug 29	NYY		KCR	W,6-5	GF	15	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	136 (3)	Sep 2	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-7		16	3.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
45	141 (4)	Sep 6	NYY	@	BAL	L,6-7	GF	20	3.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
46	147 (5)	Sep 13 (1)	NYY		CLE	L,1-7		7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
47	151 (3)	Sep 17	NYY	@	MIL	W,6-5	GF	8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
48	154 (2)	Sep 21 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-3	GF	18	4.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
49	156 (1)	Sep 22	NYY		BOS	L,4-6	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							49gm		89.1	2	16	4	22	1