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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1933 24 ID NN2 -0.3 0 1 .000 11.81 3 0 0 0 0 5.1 10 8 7 0 4 3 0 0 31 39 4.03 2.625 16.9 0.0 6.8 5.1 0.75
1935 26 PS NN2 -0.2 1 0 1.000 9.00 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 10 10 9 3 4 0 0 0 41 58 8.85 1.556 10.0 3.0 4.0 0.0 0.00
1937 28 MRS NAL 0.0 0 2 .000 3.00 2 1 1 0 0 0 9.0 11 7 3 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 45 155 4.54 1.667 11.0 0.0 4.0 0.0 0.00
3 Yrs -0.5 1 3 .250 7.33 6 2 1 1 0 0 23.1 31 25 19 3 12 1 3 0 0 0 117 66 6.08 1.843 12.0 1.2 4.6 1.2 0.25
162 Game Avg -4.0 9 26 .250 7.33 51 17 9 0 0 196 264 213 162 26 102 26 0 0 995 66 6.08 1.843 12.0 1.2 4.6 1.2 0.25
ID (1 Yr) -0.3 0 1 .000 11.81 3 0 0 0 0 5.1 10 8 7 0 4 3 0 0 31 39 4.03 2.625 16.9 0.0 6.8 5.1 0.75
MRS (1 Yr) 0.0 0 2 .000 3.00 2 1 1 0 0 0 9.0 11 7 3 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 45 155 4.54 1.667 11.0 0.0 4.0 0.0 0.00
PS (1 Yr) -0.2 1 0 1.000 9.00 1 1 1 0 0 9.0 10 10 9 3 4 0 0 0 41 58 8.85 1.556 10.0 3.0 4.0 0.0 0.00
NN2 (2 Yrs) -0.5 1 1 .500 10.05 4 1 1 0 0 14.1 20 18 16 3 8 3 0 0 72 50 7.05 1.953 12.6 1.9 5.0 1.9 0.38
NAL (1 Yr) 0.0 0 2 .000 3.00 2 1 1 0 0 0 9.0 11 7 3 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 45 155 4.54 1.667 11.0 0.0 4.0 0.0 0.00

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1933 24 ID NN2 5.1 3 0 8 13.50 5.36 -0.14 0.00 100 5.50 -5 -0.4 1.00 0.0 -0.3 -4 .375 .498
1935 26 PS NN2 9.0 1 1 10 10.00 6.02 0.06 0.00 100 5.96 -4 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 -3 .263 .499
1937 28 MRS NAL 9.0 2 1 7 7.00 5.64 -0.27 0.00 100 5.91 -1 -0.1 1.00 0.0 0.0 0 .475 .500
3 Yrs 23.1 6 2 25 9.64 5.72 -0.11 0.00 100 5.84 -10 -0.7 1.00 0.0 -0.5 -7 .390 .498
162 Game Avg 196 51 17 213 9.64 5.72 -0.11 0.00 100 5.84 -84 -5.7 1.00 -0.3 -4.0 -60 .390 .498
ID (1 Yr) 5.1 3 0 8 13.50 5.36 -0.14 0.00 100 5.50 -5 -0.4 1.00 0.0 -0.3 -4 .375 .498
MRS (1 Yr) 9.0 2 1 7 7.00 5.64 -0.27 0.00 100 5.91 -1 -0.1 1.00 0.0 0.0 0 .475 .500
PS (1 Yr) 9.0 1 1 10 10.00 6.02 0.06 0.00 100 5.96 -4 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 -3 .263 .499
NN2 (2 Yrs) 14.1 4 1 18 11.30 5.77 -0.02 0.00 100 5.79 -9 -0.6 1.00 0.0 -0.5 -7 .347 .498
NAL (1 Yr) 9.0 2 1 7 7.00 5.64 -0.27 0.00 100 5.91 -1 -0.1 1.00 0.0 0.0 0 .475 .500

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Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1933 24 ID NN2 5.1 0.0 9.7 12.9
1935 26 PS NN2 9.0 7.3 0.0 9.8
1937 28 MRS NAL 9.0 0.0 0.0 8.9
3 Yrs 23.1 2.6 2.6 10.3
MLB Average 1.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Granville Lyons born?

Granville Lyons was born on July 16, 1908.

Where was Granville Lyons born?

Granville Lyons was born in Nashville, TN.

How tall was Granville Lyons?

Granville Lyons was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Granville Lyons weigh when playing?

Granville Lyons weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Granville Lyons play?

Granville Lyons played 7 seasons.

Is Granville Lyons in the Hall of Fame?

Granville Lyons has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Granville Lyons play?

Granville Lyons was a First Baseman, Outfielder and Pitcher.

How many hits did Granville Lyons have?

Granville Lyons had 121 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Granville Lyons have?

Granville Lyons had 4 home runs over his career.

What was Granville Lyons' average?

Granville Lyons had a .260 average over his career.

How many teams has Granville Lyons played for?

Granville Lyons played for 8 teams; the Louisville Black Caps, Nashville Elite Giants, Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars, Nashville Elite Giants, Pittsburgh Crawfords, Philadelphia Stars, Memphis Red Sox and Baltimore Elite Giants.

When did Granville Lyons retire?

Granville Lyons last played in 1942.

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