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Orlando Cepeda League (AAA)
8-23-2309
Ralph Lyle Second Base
Retired (1962, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .291 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .818 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 1586 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 07-22-1925
HR 178 Drafted Round 6, Pick 94
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 732
SB 99
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance D+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity C+   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (0.1%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B (0.7%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B D- (6.0%) RF A- (83.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195025C+C-
195126B+B-C+
195227B+B-B-C+C+
195328B+B-B-C+C+B+
195429B+B-C+C+C+B+
195530B+B-C+C+B-B+
195631B+B-C+C+B-B+
195732B+B-C+C+B-B+
195833B+B-C+C+B-B+
195934B+B-C+C+B-B+
196035B+B-C+C+B-B+
196136B+B-C+C+B-B+
196237B+B-C+C+B-B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Ralph Lyle has retired from the Detroit Motors
1962-04-29The Detroit Motors have designated Ralph Lyle for assignment.
1962-04-10The Detroit Motors have acquired Ralph Lyle from the waiver wire.
1962-03-31The St. Louis Baseball Club have promoted Charlie Molina to the major league team. The St. Louis Baseball Club have designated Ralph Lyle for assignment.
1956-05-23A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Baseball Club and the Pittsburgh Stingers. The Pittsburgh Stingers receive Matt Heath (Optioned), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Baseball Club in exchange for Ralph Lyle.