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

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Team Record in Appearances: 15-12

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 16, Entered with runners on base: 14

1967 Pitching Game Log

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1967 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	75	Jul 4	BOS	@	CAL	L,3-4	7-GF(8)		99	2.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0.00	1.04	8	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	0.012	.46	0.03%	0.78	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
2	2	77	Jul 7	BOS	@	DET	L,4-5	8-8		2	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	0.21	5	1	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.005	.24	0.01%	0.42	8b --- 0 out d3	8b 3 out d3
3	3	78	Jul 8	BOS	@	DET	L,0-2	6-7		0	1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	0.18	5	2	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.92	0.107	2.32	0.16%	1.25	6b 12- 1 out d1	7b 3 out d1
4	4	81	Jul 13(1)	BOS		BAL	W,4-2	6-8	H(1)	4	2.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	1.35	0.74	8	2	2	0	0	1		3	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.00	0.095	1.98	0.11%	0.41	6t 123 2 out a3	8t 1-- 2 out a2
5	5	85	Jul 16	BOS		DET	W,9-5	6-GF	S(1)	2	3.2	2	1	1	0	6	1	0	1.74	1.47	13	3	2	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	.52	0.097	1.65	0.19%	1.19	6t 12- 1 out a4	9t end a 4
6	6	93	Jul 25	BOS		CAL	L,4-6	7-7		8	1.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	1.59	1.74	5	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.77	0.029	5.08	0.12%	0.45	7t --- 0 out d2	7t 3 out d2
7	7	94	Jul 26	BOS		CAL	W,9-6	8-9	H(2)	0	1.1	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	2.13	3.09	6	3	1	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	0.140	6.78	0.50%	-0.12	8t -23 0 out a3	9t 1-- 1 out a3
8	8	95	Jul 27	BOS		CAL	W,6-5	10-GF(10)	W(1-0)	0	1.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.98	3.05	5	0	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.70	0.127	16.67	0.47%	0.45	10t --- 0 out tie	10t end tie
9	9	99	Jul 30	BOS		MIN	L,5-7	4-6		2	2.1	3	1	1	0	3	0	0	2.25	2.60	10	2	2	0	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.35	-0.009	2.14	-0.03%	0.19	4t -2- 2 out d4	6t 3 out d5
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	10	101	Aug 1(1)	BOS		KCA	L,3-4	7-8		1	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.00	2.48	8	2	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.96	0.094	5.05	0.30%	0.89	7t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d1
11	11	102	Aug 1(2)	BOS		KCA	W,8-3	6-GF	S(2)	-1	3.2	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	1.66	2.26	11	6	0	0	0	0		1	0	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.21	0.188	5.79	0.54%	1.82	6t 1-- 1 out a1	9t end a 5
12	12	104	Aug 3	BOS		KCA	W,5-3	8-8	H(3)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.64	2.27	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.05	0.102	13.99	0.28%	0.42	8t -2- 0 out a1	8t -2- 1 out a1
13	13	105	Aug 4	BOS	@	MIN	L,0-3	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.57	2.32	5	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.005	.46	0.02%	0.45	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
14	14	109	Aug 8(2)	BOS	@	KCA	W,7-5	9-9	H(4)	3	0.1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.93	2.45	4	0	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.43	-0.142	5.90	-0.35%	-1.40	9b --- 0 out a3	9b 12- 1 out a2
15	15	110	Aug 9	BOS	@	KCA	W,5-1	8-GF	S(3)	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.82	2.38	4	2	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.32	0.032	1.50	0.09%	0.84	8b 1-3 2 out a4	9b end a 4
16	16	116	Aug 17	BOS		DET	L,4-7	9-GF(10)	L(1-1)	7	1.2	2	3	1	2	1	0	0	2.05	2.54	10	4	1	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	8	0	1	0	0	0	1	2.15	-0.148	11.25	-0.47%	-1.42	9t 1-3 1 out tie	10t end d 3
17	17	118	Aug 19	BOS		CAL	W,12-11	5-5		1	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.05	2.54	2	0	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.12	-0.269	9.57	-0.73%	-2.00	5t 1-3 2 out tie	5t 1-3 2 out d2
18	18	124	Aug 23	BOS		WSA	L,2-3	8-GF	L(1-2)	3	2.0	1	1	1	0	2	0	1	2.22	2.50	7	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	1	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	2.46	-0.218	16.82	-0.90%	-0.11	8t --- 0 out tie	9t end d 1
19	19	131	Aug 28	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-0	6-GF	S(4)	4	3.2	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	1.97	2.41	12	3	4	1	0	1		3	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.42	0.365	11.53	1.78%	2.61	6b 123 1 out a2	9b end a 3
20	20	133	Aug 29(2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-4	11-12	BS(1)	0	2.0	3	1	1	1	2	1	0	2.12	2.77	10	3	1	1	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.29	-0.226	20.49	-1.21%	-0.22	11b --- 0 out a1	12b 3 out tie
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	21	138	Sep 3	BOS		CHW	L,0-4	9-9		4	0.2	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	2.60	2.71	4	0	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.32	0.002	3.72	0.01%	0.04	9t --- 0 out d2	9t 12- 2 out d2
22	22	140	Sep 4(2)	BOS	@	WSA	W,6-4	6-8	H(5)	0	3.0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.39	2.54	12	1	5	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.30	0.197	10.26	0.94%	1.18	6b --- 0 out a2	8b 3 out a2
23	23	144	Sep 9	BOS		NYY	W,7-1	8-GF	S(5)	4	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.27	2.44	5	3	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	.65	0.092	5.71	0.48%	2.71	8t 123 0 out a5	9t end a 6
24	24	148	Sep 15	BOS		BAL	L,2-6	8-GF		5	2.0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	2.38	2.59	8	2	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	.16	-0.002	1.85	-0.01%	-0.11	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
25	25	151	Sep 18	BOS	@	DET	W,6-5	9-9		2	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.36	2.66	2	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.29	0.019	45.84	0.16%	0.06	9b 1-- 1 out tie	9b 12- 2 out tie
26	26	152	Sep 19	BOS	@	DET	W,4-2	7-7		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.30	2.66	2	1	1	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.45	0.100	25.30	1.05%	1.38	7b 12- 0 out d1	7b 3 out d1
27	27	153	Sep 20	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-4	8-8		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.28	2.61	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.77	0.042	25.18	0.36%	0.20	8b --- 0 out tie	8b --- 1 out tie
							15-12		W-L:1-2,Sv:5,BSv:1,Hld:5	2.0	43.1	33	13	11	14	42	3	2	2.28	2.61	173	1.34		4%	0%	33		27	11%	1	0	1	155	5	1	1	3	2	1	1.11	0.836	7.44	3.89%	12.35

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