Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black Baseball teams. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions (NEW)

Baseball Reference.com Logo
for the free Baseball Reference newsletter and get scores, news and notes in your inbox every day.
It's also available for football, basketball and hockey.

Sign Up For Free

Standard Batting

✨Upgraded✨
Show Non-Major
Regular Season
Playoffs
Standard Batting Table
Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1932 23 2TM NSL -0.1 25 97 94 6 22 3 2 0 6 3 2 .234 .250 .309 .559 74 .265 74 29 0 1 3
1932 23 LVB NSL 0.0 16 63 61 4 14 2 2 0 6 2 2 .230 .254 .328 .582 82 .276 81 20 0 0 3
1932 23 NEG NSL -0.1 9 34 33 2 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 .242 .242 .273 .515 61 .244 61 9 0 1 /3
1933 24 ID NN2 0.1 31 132 118 17 32 5 4 2 11 0 7 .271 .317 .432 .750 102 .335 100 51 1 6 3/1879
1934 25 2TM NN2 0.2 13 53 49 6 16 2 0 0 8 0 3 .327 .365 .367 .733 106 .352 107 18 0 1 3/89
1934 25 NEG NN2 0.1 11 43 40 4 12 2 0 0 6 0 2 .300 .333 .350 .683 92 .327 92 14 0 1 3/89
1934 25 PC NN2 0.1 2 10 9 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 .444 .500 .444 .944 166 .458 171 4 0 0 /3
1935 26 PS NN2 -0.4 30 105 95 16 25 3 0 1 12 0 7 .263 .314 .326 .640 62 .301 63 31 0 3 3/9715
1937 28 MRS NAL -0.2 19 80 75 6 18 2 3 1 11 0 4 .240 .288 .387 .674 85 .306 83 29 1 0 3/1
1938 29 BEG NN2 0.1 1 4 4 0 2 1 1 0 3 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750 349 .726 319 5 0 0 /9
1942 33 BEG NN2 -0.2 8 31 30 3 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 .200 .226 .233 .459 35 .223 37 7 0 /3
7 Yrs -0.3 127 502 465 54 121 17 10 4 52 3 24 .260 .299 .366 .665 84 .308 83 170 2 11 3/91785
162 Game Avg -0.4 162 640 593 69 154 22 13 5 66 4 31 .260 .299 .366 .665 84 .308 83 217 14
NEG (4 Yrs) 0.0 29 112 107 9 28 5 1 0 10 1 3 .262 .282 .327 .609 78 .288 77 35 0 2 3/98
ID (1 Yr) 0.1 31 132 118 17 32 5 4 2 11 0 7 .271 .317 .432 .750 102 .335 100 51 1 6 3/1879
PS (1 Yr) -0.4 30 105 95 16 25 3 0 1 12 0 7 .263 .314 .326 .640 62 .301 63 31 0 3 3/9715
MRS (1 Yr) -0.2 19 80 75 6 18 2 3 1 11 0 4 .240 .288 .387 .674 85 .306 83 29 1 0 3/1
LVB (1 Yr) 0.0 16 63 61 4 14 2 2 0 6 2 2 .230 .254 .328 .582 82 .276 81 20 0 0 3
PC (1 Yr) 0.1 2 10 9 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 .444 .500 .444 .944 166 .458 171 4 0 0 /3
NN2 (5 Yrs) -0.1 83 325 296 42 81 12 5 3 35 0 18 .274 .317 .378 .696 86 .321 85 112 1 10 3/91785
NSL (1 Yr) -0.1 25 97 94 6 22 3 2 0 6 3 2 .234 .250 .309 .559 74 .265 74 29 0 1 3
NAL (1 Yr) -0.2 19 80 75 6 18 2 3 1 11 0 4 .240 .288 .387 .674 85 .306 83 29 1 0 3/1
Standard Batting Table
Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH Pos Awards
1932 23 NEG NSL 2 6 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 3 0 0 0
1 Yr 2 6 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 3 0 0 0
162 Game Avg 162 486 486 0 243 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 243 0 0 0

Value Batting

✨Upgraded✨
Value Batting Table
Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1932 23 2TM NSL 97 -3 0 0 0 -1 -4 -0.4 3 -1 -0.1 .484 .499 -0.1 -0.1 -1 3
1932 23 LVB NSL 63 -1 0 0 0 -1 -2 -0.2 2 0 0.0 .487 .499 0.0 -0.1 0 3
1932 23 NEG NSL 34 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.1 .478 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 /3
1933 24 ID NN2 132 0 0 0 -1 -1 -3 -0.3 4 2 0.1 .492 .498 0.2 -0.3 3 3/1879
1934 25 2TM NN2 53 0 0 0 1 -1 1 0.1 2 2 0.2 .504 .500 0.1 0.0 2 3/89
1934 25 NEG NN2 43 0 0 0 1 -1 0 0.0 1 2 0.1 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 3/89
1934 25 PC NN2 10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .524 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /3
1935 26 PS NN2 105 -6 0 0 -1 -1 -8 -0.7 4 -5 -0.4 .478 .496 -0.3 -0.2 -4 3/9715
1937 28 MRS NAL 80 -2 0 0 -2 -1 -5 -0.4 3 -2 -0.2 .480 .498 -0.1 -0.2 0 3/1
1938 29 BEG NN2 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.1 0 2 0.1 .632 .501 0.1 0.0 1 /9
1942 33 BEG NN2 31 -3 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.3 1 -2 -0.2 .465 .498 -0.2 0.0 -2 /3
7 Yrs 502 -12 0 0 -3 -6 -20 -1.8 17 -3 -0.3 .486 .498 -0.2 -0.8 -1 3/91785
162 Game Avg 640 -15 0 0 -3 -7 -26 -2.3 21 -4 -0.4 .486 .498 -0.2 -1.0 -1
NEG (4 Yrs) 112 -3 0 0 1 -1 -3 -0.4 4 1 0.0 .488 .499 -0.2 0.0 -1 3/98
ID (1 Yr) 132 0 0 0 -1 -1 -3 -0.3 4 2 0.1 .492 .498 0.2 -0.3 3 3/1879
PS (1 Yr) 105 -6 0 0 -1 -1 -8 -0.7 4 -5 -0.4 .478 .496 -0.3 -0.2 -4 3/9715
MRS (1 Yr) 80 -2 0 0 -2 -1 -5 -0.4 3 -2 -0.2 .480 .498 -0.1 -0.2 0 3/1
LVB (1 Yr) 63 -1 0 0 0 -1 -2 -0.2 2 0 0.0 .487 .499 0.0 -0.1 0 3
PC (1 Yr) 10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .524 .500 0.1 0.0 1 /3
NN2 (5 Yrs) 325 -7 0 0 -1 -4 -12 -1.0 11 -1 -0.1 .488 .498 0.0 -0.5 0 3/91785
NAL (1 Yr) 80 -2 0 0 -2 -1 -5 -0.4 3 -2 -0.2 .480 .498 -0.1 -0.2 0 3/1
NSL (1 Yr) 97 -3 0 0 0 -1 -4 -0.4 3 -1 -0.1 .484 .499 -0.1 -0.1 -1 3

Advanced Batting

✨Upgraded✨
Regular Season
Playoffs
Advanced Batting Table
Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1932 23 2TM NSL 97 .265 74 .234 .074 0.0 2.1 25.0 3
1932 23 LVB NSL 63 .276 81 .230 .098 0.0 3.2 25.0 3
1932 23 NEG NSL 34 .244 61 .242 .030 0.0 0.0 25.0 /3
1933 24 ID NN2 132 .335 100 .259 .161 1.5 5.3 39.5 3/1879
1934 25 2TM NN2 53 .352 107 .327 .041 0.0 5.7 31.6 3/89
1934 25 NEG NN2 43 .327 92 .300 .050 0.0 4.7 28.6 3/89
1934 25 PC NN2 10 .458 171 .444 .000 0.0 10.0 40.0 /3
1935 26 PS NN2 105 .301 63 .255 .063 1.0 6.7 48.4 3/9715
1937 28 MRS NAL 80 .306 83 .230 .147 1.3 5.0 22.7 3/1
1938 29 BEG NN2 4 .726 319 .500 .750 0.0 0.0 0.0 /9
1942 33 BEG NN2 31 .223 37 .200 .033 0.0 3.2 42.9 /3
7 Yrs 502 .308 83 .254 .105 0.8 4.8 35.0 3/91785
MLB Average .333 100 .285 .114 1.3 8.3 34.9
Advanced Batting Table
Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1932 23 NEG NSL 6 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1 Yr 6 .500 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
MLB Average .287 .172 3.3 8.2 43.7
Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free.

Compare Granville Lyons to

Javascript is required for the selection of a player.
Powered by Stathead.com Logo

Postseason Batting

Appearances

Standard Fielding

✨Upgraded✨
Regular Season
Playoffs
Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG WP SB CS Awards
1932 23 2TM NSL 1B 25 0.00
1932 23 LVB NSL 1B 16 0.00
1932 23 NEG NSL 1B 9 0.00
1933 24 ID NN2 1B 28 233.1 268 248 12 8 16 .970 .974 10.03 10.43 9.29 8.42
1933 24 ID NN2 P 3 5.1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .940 1.69 2.70 0.33 2.27 0 3
1933 24 ID NN2 CF 2 16.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .955 1.13 2.25 1.00 1.80
1933 24 ID NN2 LF 1 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.35 0.00 1.30
1933 24 ID NN2 RF 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.13 1.80 1.00 1.40
1934 25 2TM NN2 1B 13 100.0 116 107 5 4 3 .966 .986 10.08 10.82 8.62 8.89
1934 25 NEG NN2 1B 11 82.0 97 88 5 4 2 .959 .986 10.21 10.82 8.45 8.89
1934 25 PC NN2 1B 2 18.0 19 19 0 0 1 1.000 .986 9.50 10.80 9.50 8.90
1934 25 NEG NN2 RF 1 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.40
1934 25 NEG NN2 CF 1 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .980 4.50 2.25 1.00 1.80
1935 26 PS NN2 1B 21 19 153.0 188 175 6 7 9 .963 .983 10.65 10.45 8.62 7.22
1935 26 PS NN2 RF 6 5 48.0 10 8 1 1 0 .900 .939 1.69 1.74 1.50 1.22
1935 26 PS NN2 LF 2 2 13.0 4 3 0 1 0 .750 .940 2.08 1.87 1.50 1.25
1935 26 PS NN2 3B 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .920 4.50 2.70 1.00 1.90
1935 26 PS NN2 P 1 1 9.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .950 1.00 2.60 1.00 1.80 0 0
1937 28 MRS NAL 1B 19 18 148.2 174 153 12 9 7 .948 .968 9.99 10.55 8.68 6.54
1937 28 MRS NAL P 2 1 9.0 6 2 3 1 0 .833 .952 5.00 2.90 2.50 1.80 0 0 0
1938 29 BEG NN2 RF 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .953 3.00 1.90 3.00 1.30
1942 33 BEG NN2 1B 8 0.00
Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG WP SB CS Awards
6 Yrs 121 39 660.1 755 686 40 29 35 .962 .976 9.90 10.23 6.00 5.30 0 3 0
1B (6 Yrs) 1B 114 37 635.0 746 683 35 28 35 .962 .977 10.18 10.53 6.30 5.50
RF (4 Yrs) RF 9 6 69.0 14 12 1 1 0 .929 .944 1.70 1.77 1.44 1.27
P (3 Yrs) P 6 2 23.1 8 2 5 1 0 .875 .950 2.70 2.74 1.17 2.03 0 3 0
CF (2 Yrs) CF 3 18.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .963 1.50 2.25 1.00 1.80
LF (2 Yrs) LF 3 2 14.1 4 3 0 1 0 .750 .940 1.88 1.82 1.00 1.27
3B (1 Yr) 3B 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .920 4.50 2.70 1.00 1.90
Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G Awards
1932 23 NEG NSL 1B 2 2 42.0 22 21 1 0 0 1.000 4.71 11.00
1 Yr 2 2 42.0 22 21 1 0 0 1.000 4.71 11.00

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Statistics

  • Negro League data is not complete. Measures may unfairly penalize players with fewer league games scheduled. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions (NEW)

Transactions

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.

Other Resources & Links

More Lyons Pages

Granville Lyons Overview

Career Stats

Batting Finders & Advanced Stats

Pitching Finders & Advanced Stats

Fielding Finders & Advanced Stats

More Granville Lyons Pages at Baseball Reference