Brandon Lyon

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg)

Born: August 10, 1979 in Salt Lake City, UT us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 37th round of the 1997 MLB June Amateur Draft from Taylorsville HS (Taylorsville, UT) and the Toronto Blue Jays in the 14th round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft from Utah Tech University (St. George, UT).

High School: Taylorsville HS (Taylorsville, UT)

School: Utah Tech University (St. George, UT)

Debut: August 4, 2001 (Age 21-359d, 17,936th in major league history)
vs. BAL 7.1 IP, 4 H, 5 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: July 4, 2013 (Age 33-328d)
vs. ARI 1.1 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2001 season

Agents: Barry Meister

Full Name: Brandon James Lyon

Pronunciation: \lion\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.3

ERA

4.16

572

681.1

465

WHIP

1.381

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

2009 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2009 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 7	DET	@	TOR	L,4-5	GF	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	7 (4)	Apr 12	DET		TEX	W,6-4		6	2.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
3	10 (2)	Apr 17	DET	@	SEA	L,3-6	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	12 (1)	Apr 19	DET	@	SEA	W,8-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	13	Apr 21	DET	@	LAA	L,3-4	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	15 (1)	Apr 23	DET	@	LAA	L,5-10	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	17 (1)	Apr 25	DET	@	KCR	W,9-1		6	1.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
8	20 (2)	Apr 28	DET		NYY	L,0-11		8	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	23 (2)	May 2	DET		CLE	W,9-7		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	25 (1)	May 4	DET		MIN	L,2-7		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	30 (4)	May 10	DET	@	CLE	W,5-3		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	31	May 12	DET	@	MIN	L,2-6	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	32	May 13	DET	@	MIN	L,10-14	GF	15	2.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
14	37 (4)	May 19	DET		TEX	W,4-0		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	38	May 20	DET		TEX	W,5-3		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	41 (2)	May 23	DET		COL	L,3-4	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	42	May 24	DET		COL	L,1-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	44 (1)	May 26	DET	@	KCR	L,1-6	GF	7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	50 (5)	Jun 2	DET		BOS	L,1-5		11	2.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
20	57 (6)	Jun 8 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,1-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	58	Jun 9	DET	@	CHW	W,7-6	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	60 (1)	Jun 11	DET	@	CHW	L,3-4		7	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
23	62 (1)	Jun 13	DET	@	PIT	L,3-9	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	64 (1)	Jun 16	DET	@	STL	L,2-11	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	66 (1)	Jun 18	DET	@	STL	W,6-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	68 (1)	Jun 20	DET		MIL	W,9-5		8	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	P
27	70 (1)	Jun 23	DET		CHC	W,5-4	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	71	Jun 24	DET		CHC	W,5-3		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	72	Jun 25	DET		CHC	W,6-5		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	78 (5)	Jul 1	DET	@	OAK	L,1-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	79	Jul 3	DET	@	MIN	W,11-9		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	80	Jul 4	DET	@	MIN	L,3-4	GF	6	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
33	83 (2)	Jul 7	DET		KCR	W,8-5		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	84	Jul 8	DET		KCR	W,3-1		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	90 (5)	Jul 19	DET	@	NYY	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	91	Jul 21	DET		SEA	W,9-7		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	92	Jul 22	DET		SEA	L,1-2	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	95 (2)	Jul 24 (2)	DET		CHW	W,4-3		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	100 (4)	Jul 29	DET	@	TEX	W,13-5		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	101	Jul 31	DET	@	CLE	L,5-6		12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	107 (5)	Aug 6	DET		BAL	W,7-3	GF	6	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
42	108	Aug 7	DET		MIN	W,10-8		3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
43	110 (1)	Aug 9	DET		MIN	W,8-7		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	115 (4)	Aug 14	DET		KCR	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	116	Aug 15	DET		KCR	W,10-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	119 (2)	Aug 19	DET		SEA	L,1-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
47	121 (1)	Aug 21	DET	@	OAK	W,3-2		5	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
48	124 (2)	Aug 24	DET	@	LAA	W,10-7		11	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	127 (2)	Aug 28	DET		TBR	W,6-2		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	131 (3)	Sep 1	DET		CLE	W,8-5		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
51	132	Sep 2	DET		CLE	W,4-2		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
52	135 (2)	Sep 5	DET	@	TBR	W,8-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
53	136	Sep 6	DET	@	TBR	W,5-3	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
54	140 (3)	Sep 11	DET		TOR	L,4-6		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
55	141	Sep 12	DET		TOR	L,6-8		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
56	142	Sep 13	DET		TOR	W,7-2		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
57	145 (2)	Sep 16	DET		KCR	W,4-3		3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
58	148 (2)	Sep 19	DET	@	MIN	L,2-6	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
59	150 (1)	Sep 22	DET	@	CLE	W,3-1		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
60	152 (1)	Sep 24	DET	@	CLE	W,6-5		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
61	154 (1)	Sep 26	DET	@	CHW	W,12-5	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
62	156 (1)	Sep 29 (1)	DET		MIN	L,2-3	GF	10	2.0	1	3	0	4	1	P
63	158 (1)	Sep 30	DET		MIN	W,7-2		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
64	161 (2)	Oct 3	DET		CHW	L,1-5		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
65	163 (1)	Oct 6	DET	@	MIN	L,5-6		6	1.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
							65gm		78.2	10	16	0	26	2