Sparky Lyle

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 182lb (185cm, 82kg)

Born: July 22, 1944 in Du Bois, PA us

High School: Reynoldsville-Sykesville HS (Reynoldsville, PA)

Debut: July 4, 1967 (Age 22-347d, 12,591st in major league history)
vs. CAL 2.0 IP, 1 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 27, 1982 (Age 38-067d)
vs. SEA 1.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Full Name: Albert Walter Lyle

Nicknames: Sparky or The Count

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.2

ERA

2.88

899

238

1390.1

873

WHIP

1.275

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	24-39 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	0 games
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 14 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	16 (6-6-4)
Avg. MLBer w/ 14 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	8 (4-2-1)

Most Driven In
G Scott	1

Most Driven In By
R Smith	2

1970 Batting Game Log

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1970 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	148	2 (1)	Apr 9	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-4	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	149	3	Apr 10	BOS	@	WSA	W,4-1	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.35	-0.008	.54	-0.01%	-0.73	P
3	150	7 (3)	Apr 15	BOS		NYY	W,6-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.08	-0.002	.12	0.00%	-0.32	P
4	151	9 (1)	Apr 17	BOS	@	DET	L,2-3	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
5	152	16 (6)	Apr 27	BOS		OAK	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
6	153	17	Apr 28	BOS		OAK	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	154	18	Apr 29	BOS		OAK	W,5-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
8	155	19	Apr 30	BOS		OAK	W,8-7	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.80	-0.023	.98	-0.02%	-0.32	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	156	24 (4)	May 7	BOS	@	MIL	L,1-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
10	157	27 (2)	May 10	BOS	@	OAK	L,4-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
11	158	28	May 11	BOS	@	CAL	L,1-2	8-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
12	159	29	May 12	BOS	@	CAL	L,5-6	7-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.21	-0.006	.23	0.00%	-0.21	P
13	160	30	May 13	BOS	@	CAL	L,3-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
14	161	34 (3)	May 20	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-7	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
15	162	35	May 21	BOS	@	CLE	L,7-10	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
16	163	38 (2)	May 24 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-2	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
17	164	42 (3)	May 27	BOS		WSA	L,5-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
18	165	44 (1)	May 30	BOS		CHW	W,7-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
19	166	45	May 31	BOS		CHW	L,13-22	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	167	50 (4)	Jun 7 (2)	BOS		KCR	W,5-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
21	168	52 (1)	Jun 10	BOS	@	CHW	W,7-6	8-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
22	169	53	Jun 12	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
23	170	54	Jun 13	BOS	@	MIN	W,6-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
24	171	56 (1)	Jun 15	BOS	@	KCR	L,6-7	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.81	-0.020	.46	-0.01%	-0.74	P
25	172	60 (3)	Jun 19	BOS		NYY	W,7-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
26	173	62 (1)	Jun 21	BOS		NYY	L,10-14	8-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
27	174	63	Jun 22	BOS		BAL	L,8-9	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
28	175	66 (2)	Jun 25	BOS		BAL	L,8-13	7-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.18	-0.005	.11	0.00%	-0.16	P
29	176	68 (1)	Jun 28 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	177	71 (2)	Jul 1	BOS		WSA	W,6-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.23	-0.006	.08	0.00%	-0.24	P
31	178	74 (2)	Jul 3 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,5-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
32	179	77 (2)	Jul 6	BOS	@	DET	L,3-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
33	180	78	Jul 7 (1)	BOS	@	DET	W,8-4	8-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.07	-0.033	.94	-0.02%	-0.57	P
34	181	79	Jul 7 (2)	BOS	@	DET	L,3-4	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
35	182	80	Jul 8	BOS	@	DET	L,2-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
36	183	85 (4)	Jul 12 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-2	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.04	-0.002	.03	0.00%	-0.58	P
37	184	88 (2)	Jul 18	BOS		MIL	L,5-10	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
38	185	90 (1)	Jul 20	BOS		OAK	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
39	186	92 (1)	Jul 22 (1)	BOS		CAL	W,7-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
40	187	95 (2)	Jul 24	BOS	@	MIL	L,4-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
41	188	98 (2)	Jul 28	BOS	@	OAK	L,4-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
42	189	104 (5)	Aug 4	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
43	190	106 (1)	Aug 6	BOS	@	WSA	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
44	191	110 (3)	Aug 10	BOS		DET	W,11-10	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
45	192	113 (2)	Aug 13	BOS		KCR	L,3-11	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
46	193	117 (3)	Aug 16	BOS		MIN	L,6-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
47	194	118	Aug 17	BOS		CHW	W,7-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.02	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.23	P
48	195	120 (1)	Aug 19	BOS		CHW	L,5-13	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
49	196	121	Aug 21	BOS	@	KCR	L,1-2	12-12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
50	197	123 (1)	Aug 23	BOS	@	KCR	L,3-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
51	198	125 (1)	Aug 26	BOS	@	MIN	L,0-7	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
52	199	128 (2)	Aug 29	BOS	@	CHW	L,9-13	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
53	200	129	Aug 30 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	W,21-11	8-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.083	.000	.083	9	.09	0.003	.00	0.00%	1.00	P
54	201	131 (1)	Aug 31	BOS		DET	W,4-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.083	.000	.083	9						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
55	202	133 (1)	Sep 2 (1)	BOS		DET	L,4-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.077	.000	.077	9	1.51	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.24	P
56	203	136 (2)	Sep 4	BOS		BAL	L,6-8	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.077	.000	.077	9						P
57	204	138 (1)	Sep 6	BOS		BAL	W,9-8	9-GF(11)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.071	.000	.071	9	1.80	-0.045	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
58	205	139	Sep 7 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.071	.000	.071	9						P
59	206	144 (4)	Sep 11	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-3	13-GF(13)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.071	.000	.071	9						P
60	207	147 (2)	Sep 15 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,6-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.071	.000	.071	3						P
61	208	150 (2)	Sep 17	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.071	.000	.071	9						P
62	209	156 (5)	Sep 23	BOS		CLE	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.071	.000	.071	9						P
63	210	162 (5)	Sep 30	BOS		NYY	L,3-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.071	.000	.071	9						P
							24-39		14	13	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.071	.000	.071		.52	-0.187	.25	-0.06%	-3.49

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