Brandon Lyon

Position: Relief 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)

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

2008 Player Pitching Game Log

2008 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2008-03-31	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Cincinnati Reds	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	8	3	2	0	1	0	1
2	2008-04-02	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Cincinnati Reds	9-9	L	0.0	3	3	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	8	4	0	1	2	2	0
3	2008-04-05	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Colorado Rockies	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	13	8	3	1	1	2	1	0
4	2008-04-06	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Colorado Rockies	9-9	W	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	14	8	2	1	1	4	1	1
5	2008-04-09	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Los Angeles Dodgers	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	9	3	2	1	1	0	0
6	2008-04-15	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	San Francisco Giants	9-9		1.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	25	15	5	0	0	5	2	0
7	2008-04-16	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	San Francisco Giants	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	9	1	0	1	2	0	0
8	2008-04-19	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		San Diego Padres	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	6	2	0	1	2	1	0
9	2008-04-21	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		San Francisco Giants	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	14	10	4	1	1	2	1	0
10	2008-04-22	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		San Francisco Giants	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	18	11	0	3	0	2	1	0
11	2008-04-24	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	12	4	0	1	2	0	2
12	2008-04-25	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	San Diego Padres	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	9	2	0	1	1	0	0
13	2008-04-27	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	San Diego Padres	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	8	3	2	2	0	0	0
14	2008-04-28	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Houston Astros	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	7	3	1	2	0	0	0
15	2008-04-30	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Houston Astros	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	24	16	3	1	1	2	0	0
16	2008-05-03	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		New York Mets	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	15	11	2	2	0	3	1	0
17	2008-05-06	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Philadelphia Phillies	9-9	S	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	18	13	4	1	0	5	2	1
18	2008-05-13	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Colorado Rockies	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	6	2	0	3	1	0	0
19	2008-05-14	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Colorado Rockies	9-9	S	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	13	8	1	0	2	3	2	1
20	2008-05-15	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Colorado Rockies	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	23	15	4	2	2	1	0	0
21	2008-05-18	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Detroit Tigers	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	10	3	2	0	1	0	0
22	2008-05-25	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Atlanta Braves	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	4	1	0	1	2	0	0
23	2008-05-28	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		San Francisco Giants	9-9		1.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	21	16	4	3	1	1	1	0
24	2008-06-04	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Milwaukee Brewers	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	8	3	3	1	1	0	1
25	2008-06-06	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	9-9	S	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	20	13	2	1	1	4	3	1
26	2008-06-07	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	12	5	1	0	0	3	1	0
27	2008-06-10	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	New York Mets	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	14	10	4	1	3	1	0	0
28	2008-06-12	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	New York Mets	9-10	W	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	0	6	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	9	33	17	5	0	5	1	0	1
29	2008-06-17	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Oakland Athletics	9-9		0.2	2	4	4	2	2	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	29	15	2	4	0	2	0	0
30	2008-06-19	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Oakland Athletics	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	8	2	0	1	2	1	0
31	2008-06-23	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Boston Red Sox	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	5	1	0	0	3	1	1
32	2008-06-28	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Florida Marlins	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	10	5	1	1	0	0	0
33	2008-06-29	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Florida Marlins	9-9	L	0.1	3	2	2	0	1	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	13	8	3	0	1	2	0	0
34	2008-06-30	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Milwaukee Brewers	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	10	4	1	1	0	0	0
35	2008-07-02	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Milwaukee Brewers	9-9	L	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	16	11	1	1	1	3	1	0
36	2008-07-06	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		San Diego Padres	9-9	S	1.0	2	1	0	0	1	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	15	10	2	2	3	2	2	0
37	2008-07-08	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Washington Nationals	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	8	1	2	2	1	0	1
38	2008-07-10	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Washington Nationals	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	29	20	2	2	3	2	1	0
39	2008-07-18	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Los Angeles Dodgers	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	7	1	1	1	2	0	0
40	2008-07-19	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Los Angeles Dodgers	9-9	S	1.0	3	2	2	1	0	1	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	28	15	6	1	2	4	0	0
41	2008-07-20	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Los Angeles Dodgers	9-9	L	0.2	5	5	5	0	0	0	7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	27	18	3	0	2	5	3	0
42	2008-07-26	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	San Francisco Giants	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	19	16	3	2	1	1	0	0
43	2008-07-29	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	San Diego Padres	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	10	3	3	0	1	0	0
44	2008-07-31	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	14	10	2	1	1	2	1	0
45	2008-08-01	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	13	8	2	2	2	1	0	1
46	2008-08-04	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Pittsburgh Pirates	9-9		1.0	4	2	2	1	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	27	19	8	0	3	3	2	0
47	2008-08-08	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Atlanta Braves	9-9		1.0	3	3	2	1	0	1	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	30	18	5	3	3	4	0	0
48	2008-08-12	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Colorado Rockies	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	11	4	0	1	1	0	1
49	2008-08-19	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		San Diego Padres	9-9		0.1	4	3	3	1	1	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	26	14	3	3	0	4	3	0
50	2008-08-21	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		San Diego Padres	9-9		1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	19	14	3	2	3	2	2	0
51	2008-08-24	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Florida Marlins	9-9		1.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	16	12	3	0	2	4	2	0
52	2008-08-30	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Los Angeles Dodgers	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	12	9	3	0	2	1	1	0
53	2008-09-01	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		St. Louis Cardinals	9-9	S	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	13	10	2	1	2	1	1	0
54	2008-09-10	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	San Francisco Giants	8-9	L	1.2	3	2	2	1	1	0	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	29	17	6	3	5	2	0	0
55	2008-09-12	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Cincinnati Reds	9-9		0.2	4	2	2	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	22	15	4	2	4	1	0	0
56	2008-09-14	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Cincinnati Reds	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	5	0	2	1	1	0	0
57	2008-09-19	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Colorado Rockies	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	23	13	3	3	1	1	0	1
58	2008-09-20	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	Colorado Rockies	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	17	11	3	0	0	2	0	0
59	2008-09-22	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	St. Louis Cardinals	8-8		1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	16	11	3	1	0	4	3	0
60	2008-09-24	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks	@	St. Louis Cardinals	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	5	0	2	1	2	0	0
61	2008-09-27	Maj-NL	Arizona Diamondbacks		Colorado Rockies	8-8	W	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	5	1	1	0	3	0	1

2008 Player Pitching Splits

2008 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	61	265	249	34	75	12	3	7	1	1	13	44	.301	.335	.458	.792	.342	114	3	0	2	1	1

Home	31	144	135	26	48	9	1	4	1	0	7	24	.356	.385	.526	.911	.407	71	1	0	1	1	0
Away	30	121	114	8	27	3	2	3	0	1	6	20	.237	.275	.377	.652	.264	43	2	0	1	0	1

March	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
April	14	52	50	4	11	0	1	2	1	0	2	9	.220	.250	.380	.630	.231	19	0	0	0	0	0
May	8	33	32	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.281	.273	.281	.554	.346	9	0	0	0	1	0
June	11	47	41	6	11	2	0	3	0	1	5	8	.268	.348	.537	.884	.267	22	1	0	1	0	1
July	10	47	45	9	14	4	1	1	0	0	1	7	.311	.326	.511	.837	.351	23	0	0	1	0	0
August	8	43	40	11	18	5	0	1	0	0	3	4	.450	.488	.650	1.138	.486	26	1	0	0	0	0
September	9	40	38	4	12	1	1	0	0	0	2	7	.316	.350	.395	.745	.387	15	1	0	0	0	0

As Reliever	61	265	249	34	75	12	3	7	1	1	13	44	.301	.335	.458	.792	.342	114	3	0	2	1	1

vs RHB as RHP	60	143	134		43	8	1	6			7	27	.321	.352	.530	.882	.363	71	3	0	1	1	0
vs LHB as RHP	56	122	115		32	4	2	1			6	17	.278	.314	.374	.688	.320	43	0	0	1	0	1

Bases Empty	59	143	139		40	5	1	4			4	26	.288	.308	.425	.732	.330	59	0	0	0	0	0
Runners On	38	122	110		35	7	2	3			9	18	.318	.367	.500	.867	.356	55	3	0	2	1	1

vs. Younger Batters	55	145	138		42	8	2	4			6	28	.304	.331	.478	.809	.355	66	1	0	0	1	0
vs. Older Batters	53	120	111		33	4	1	3			7	16	.297	.339	.432	.771	.326	48	2	0	2	0	1

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	3	5	.375	4.70	61	0	26	59.1	75	34	31	7	13	1	44	0	0	0	265	1.483	6.7	3.38

Home	1	2	.333	7.06	31	0	13	29.1	48	26	23	4	7	0	24	0	0	0	144	1.875	7.4	3.43
Away	2	3	.400	2.40	30	0	13	30.0	27	8	8	3	6	1	20	0	0	0	121	1.100	6.0	3.33

March	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	0.000	18.0
April	1	1	.500	2.77	14	0	8	13.0	11	4	4	2	2	0	9	0	0	0	52	1.000	6.2	4.50
May	0	0		0.00	8	0	3	8.0	9	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	33	1.125	7.9
June	1	1	.500	4.91	11	0	5	11.0	11	6	6	3	5	1	8	0	0	0	47	1.455	6.5	1.60
July	0	2	.000	6.52	10	0	6	9.2	14	9	7	1	1	0	7	0	0	0	47	1.552	6.5	7.00
August	0	0		12.27	8	0	2	7.1	18	11	10	1	3	0	4	0	0	0	43	2.864	4.9	1.33
September	1	1	.500	3.86	9	0	1	9.1	12	4	4	0	2	0	7	0	0	0	40	1.500	6.8	3.50

As Reliever	3	5	.375	4.70	61	0	26	59.1	75	34	31	7	13	1	44	0	0	0	265	1.483	6.7	3.38

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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