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

2012 Player Pitching Game Log

2012 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	PO	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2012-04-07	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		Colorado Rockies	8-8		1.0	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	20	12	4	0	0	4	1	0
2	2012-04-10	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		Atlanta Braves	6-6		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	8	0	3	0	3	0	0
3	2012-04-11	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		Atlanta Braves	9-9		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
4	2012-04-13	Maj-NL	Houston Astros	@	Miami Marlins	11-11	L	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	6	0	0	0	2	1	0
5	2012-04-16	Maj-NL	Houston Astros	@	Washington Nationals	7-8		2.0	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	8	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	9	31	18	7	1	2	5	5	0
6	2012-04-20	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		Los Angeles Dodgers	7-7		0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	6	2	1	1	2	0	0
7	2012-04-22	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		Los Angeles Dodgers	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	5	4	0	0	2	1	1	0
8	2012-04-23	Maj-NL	Houston Astros	@	Milwaukee Brewers	6-6		1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	22	13	3	3	0	3	2	1
9	2012-04-28	Maj-NL	Houston Astros	@	Cincinnati Reds	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	17	12	3	3	0	1	0	1
10	2012-04-30	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		New York Mets	8-8		0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	4	3	0	0	0	0	0
11	2012-05-06	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		St. Louis Cardinals	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	17	14	5	1	1	1	0	0
12	2012-05-07	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		Miami Marlins	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	10	1	4	0	0	0	0
13	2012-05-08	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		Miami Marlins	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	5	2	0	1	2	0	0
14	2012-05-12	Maj-NL	Houston Astros	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	9	3	2	0	2	0	0
15	2012-05-15	Maj-NL	Houston Astros	@	Philadelphia Phillies	8-9		2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	28	18	6	3	4	3	1	0
16	2012-05-19	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		Texas Rangers	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	8	0	3	1	2	0	0
17	2012-05-23	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		Chicago Cubs	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	17	12	1	5	0	2	1	0
18	2012-05-26	Maj-NL	Houston Astros	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	8-8		1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	16	12	3	2	1	1	0	0
19	2012-05-28	Maj-NL	Houston Astros	@	Colorado Rockies	6-6		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	14	8	0	1	2	2	0	0
20	2012-05-28 (2)	Maj-NL	Houston Astros	@	Colorado Rockies	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	5	1	2	0	2	1	1
21	2012-05-31	Maj-NL	Houston Astros	@	Colorado Rockies	6-6		1.0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	18	12	5	0	1	2	0	1
22	2012-06-02	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		Cincinnati Reds	8-8		1.0	3	2	2	2	1	0	0	6	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	30	16	2	2	2	3	1	1
23	2012-06-06	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		St. Louis Cardinals	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	7	3	1	1	1	0	0
24	2012-06-07	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		St. Louis Cardinals	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	14	6	1	0	2	0	0	0
25	2012-06-09	Maj-NL	Houston Astros	@	Chicago White Sox	8-8		0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
26	2012-06-12	Maj-NL	Houston Astros	@	San Francisco Giants	7-7		1.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	32	21	1	5	0	2	0	1
27	2012-06-17	Maj-NL	Houston Astros	@	Texas Rangers	7-7		1.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	22	14	2	2	1	4	1	0
28	2012-06-18	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		Kansas City Royals	8-8		0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	6	3	1	0	1	0	0
29	2012-06-19	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		Kansas City Royals	8-9		1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	18	13	4	1	4	1	0	1
30	2012-06-24	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		Cleveland Indians	8-8		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
31	2012-06-25	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		San Diego Padres	10-10	L	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	26	15	0	1	1	2	0	0
32	2012-06-28	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		San Diego Padres	8-8		0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	7	0	2	1	1	0	0
33	2012-07-03	Maj-NL	Houston Astros	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	7-8		2.0	2	2	2	0	2	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	30	19	4	7	3	3	0	2
34	2012-07-07	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		Milwaukee Brewers	7-8		1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	19	13	3	3	1	2	1	0
35	2012-07-08	Maj-NL	Houston Astros		Milwaukee Brewers	8-8		0.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	15	8	2	5	0	1	1	0
36	2012-07-14	Maj-NL	Houston Astros	@	San Francisco Giants	7-7		1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	28	18	1	2	3	1	0	0
37	2012-07-18	Maj-NL	Houston Astros	@	San Diego Padres	6-7		1.2	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	28	17	4	0	1	5	1	1
		Player Moved from Maj-NL to Maj-AL
38	2012-07-21	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays	@	Boston Red Sox	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	6	3	0	1	1	0	0
39	2012-07-26	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays		Oakland Athletics	6-7	W	1.1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	17	13	7	2	1	0	0	0
40	2012-07-27	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays		Detroit Tigers	7-7		0.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	8	3	0	1	0	0	0
41	2012-07-31	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays	@	Seattle Mariners	5-6		1.1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	26	15	7	2	2	1	0	1
42	2012-08-03	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays	@	Oakland Athletics	6-7		2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6	21	16	6	3	3	0	0	0
43	2012-08-05	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays	@	Oakland Athletics	7-7		1.0	2	1	1	0	3	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	19	14	4	3	0	2	2	0
44	2012-08-07	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays	@	Tampa Bay Rays	5-5		0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	5	1	2	1	0	0	0
45	2012-08-11	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays		New York Yankees	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	19	11	5	2	1	0	0	0
46	2012-08-13	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays		Chicago White Sox	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	9	2	3	0	1	0	0
47	2012-08-16	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays		Chicago White Sox	8-8		0.1	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	6	2	0	0	1	0	0
48	2012-08-17	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays		Texas Rangers	7-8		0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	4	2	1	1	0	0	0
49	2012-08-19	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays		Texas Rangers	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	17	9	2	2	1	2	0	1
50	2012-08-21	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays	@	Detroit Tigers	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7	5	1	1	2	1	0	0
51	2012-08-23	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays	@	Detroit Tigers	8-8		0.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	3	1	0	0	2	1	0
52	2012-08-28	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays	@	New York Yankees	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	8	4	2	0	2	0	0
53	2012-08-29	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays	@	New York Yankees	8-8		1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	29	19	4	2	1	3	0	0
54	2012-09-01	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays		Tampa Bay Rays	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	6	2	1	0	3	0	2
55	2012-09-04	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays		Baltimore Orioles	9-9		1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	16	7	1	0	2	3	1	0
56	2012-09-07	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays	@	Boston Red Sox	9-9		1.0	1	2	2	1	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	20	12	2	1	1	2	0	0
57	2012-09-09	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays	@	Boston Red Sox	8-8	W	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	2	0	0	1	0	0	0
58	2012-09-12	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays		Seattle Mariners	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	10	4	1	0	2	1	0	1
59	2012-09-16	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays		Boston Red Sox	7-7	W	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	10	8	2	2	1	2	1	0
60	2012-09-19 (2)	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays	@	New York Yankees	8-8		0.1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	14	5	2	3	0	0	0	0
61	2012-09-22	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays	@	Tampa Bay Rays	5-5		0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	5	2	0	1	1	0	0
62	2012-09-23	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays	@	Tampa Bay Rays	8-8		0.1	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	17	8	1	2	0	3	2	0
63	2012-09-25	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays	@	Baltimore Orioles	7-7		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
64	2012-09-26	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays	@	Baltimore Orioles	5-5		0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
65	2012-09-30	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays		New York Yankees	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	9	6	1	1	0	3	1	0
66	2012-10-01	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays		Minnesota Twins	10-10	W	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	15	10	4	1	0	2	0	1
67	2012-10-03	Maj-AL	Toronto Blue Jays		Minnesota Twins	9-9	S	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	8	7	0	0	2	2	1	0

2012 Player Pitching Splits

2012 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	67	258	233	21	56	11	0	5	15	2	20	63	.240	.307	.352	.659	.307	82	1	3	1	1	3

Home	35	124	112	6	24	3	0	2	5	1	8	30	.214	.276	.295	.571	.272	33	1	2	1	1	1
Away	32	134	121	15	32	8	0	3	10	1	12	33	.265	.336	.405	.741	.341	49	0	1	0	0	2

April	10	36	33	3	11	2	0	1	1	0	2	7	.333	.389	.485	.874	.400	16	1	1	0	0	1
May	11	45	44	1	8	0	0	1	2	0	1	13	.182	.200	.250	.450	.233	11	0	0	0	0	0
June	11	43	38	5	11	2	0	0	2	1	5	10	.290	.372	.342	.714	.393	13	0	0	0	0	1
July	9	46	42	4	9	1	0	1	3	0	3	14	.214	.283	.310	.592	.296	13	0	1	0	0	0
August	12	41	39	4	7	4	0	1	1	1	2	15	.180	.220	.359	.579	.261	14	0	0	0	0	0
September	12	37	29	4	8	1	0	1	6	0	6	3	.276	.389	.414	.803	.269	12	0	0	1	1	1
October	2	10	8	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.250	.400	.375	.775	.286	3	0	1	0	0	0

As Reliever	67	258	233	21	56	11	0	5	15	2	20	63	.240	.307	.352	.659	.307	82	1	3	1	1	3

vs RHB as RHP	64	169	158		40	6	0	4			8	39	.253	.292	.367	.659	.310	58	1	1	1	1	1
vs LHB as RHP	48	89	75		16	5	0	1			12	24	.213	.337	.320	.657	.300	24	0	2	0	0	2

Bases Empty	55	136	125		30	4	0	3			11	29	.240	.302	.344	.646	.290	43	0	0	0	0	0
Runners On	50	122	108		26	7	0	2			9	34	.241	.314	.361	.675	.329	39	1	3	1	1	3

vs. Younger Batters	66	210	187		45	10	0	3			18	56	.241	.316	.342	.658	.326	64	0	3	1	1	3
vs. Older Batters	29	48	46		11	1	0	2			2	7	.239	.271	.391	.662	.243	18	1	0	0	0	0

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	4	2	.667	3.10	67	0	1	61.0	56	21	21	5	20	3	63	3	0	0	258	1.246	9.3	3.15

Home	3	1	.750	1.76	35	0	1	30.2	24	6	6	2	8	1	30	2	0	0	124	1.044	8.8	3.75
Away	1	1	.500	4.45	32	0	0	30.1	32	15	15	3	12	2	33	1	0	0	134	1.451	9.8	2.75

April	0	1	.000	3.24	10	0	0	8.1	11	3	3	1	2	1	7	1	0	0	36	1.560	7.6	3.50
May	0	0		0.75	11	0	0	12.0	8	1	1	1	1	0	13	0	0	0	45	0.750	9.8	13.00
June	0	1	.000	4.82	11	0	0	9.1	11	5	5	0	5	1	10	0	0	0	43	1.714	9.6	2.00
July	1	0	1.000	3.38	9	0	0	10.2	9	4	4	1	3	0	14	1	0	0	46	1.125	11.8	4.67
August	0	0		3.27	12	0	0	11.0	7	4	4	1	2	0	15	0	0	0	41	0.818	12.3	7.50
September	2	0	1.000	4.70	12	0	0	7.2	8	4	4	1	6	1	3	0	0	0	37	1.826	3.5	0.50
October	1	0	1.000	0.00	2	0	1	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	10	1.500	4.5	1.00

As Reliever	4	2	.667	3.10	67	0	1	61.0	56	21	21	5	20	3	63	3	0	0	258	1.246	9.3	3.15

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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