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Jimmy Ryan League
4-1-2040
Ken Lyle Second Base
Retired (1961, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .795 Status Deceased (1989) Option Years 0  
H 1085 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 07-22-1925
HR 176 Drafted Round 15, Pick 227
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(151 games)
RBI 543
SB 75
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance D+   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed C- Bunt Control C-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 STL
124
441
54
120
16
5
22
65
18
73 0 1
1
2 27
.781
.300
.481
.209
.272
1951 STL
121
300
43
89
15
0
16
48
22
50 0 0
2
1 5
.851
.345
.507
.210
.297
1952 NYN
75
186
29
46
7
3
10
33
21
35 1 1
1
1 5
.804
.325
.478
.231
.247
1953 NYN-CLE
108
300
48
89
10
5
18
46
32
49 4 2
6
2 5
.913
.370
.543
.247
.297
1954 CLE-NYN
138
268
38
64
16
2
11
31
22
44 1 1
9
8 5
.735
.298
.437
.198
.239
1955 NYN-CHN
71
225
39
66
10
1
15
33
23
37 4 2
6
5 7
.913
.366
.547
.253
.293
1956 CHN
132
237
36
67
16
2
12
38
20
40 2 0
4
2 7
.863
.344
.519
.236
.283
1957 CHN
133
391
53
112
15
3
19
60
46
68 2 2
14
9 7
.849
.363
.486
.199
.286
1958 CHN
142
493
64
140
29
5
19
59
40
93 2 5
15
9 10
.816
.337
.479
.195
.284
1959 CHN
112
384
43
101
17
5
9
47
38
78 4 2
8
9 10
.738
.334
.404
.141
.263
1960 CHN
139
373
39
101
18
0
10
43
19
84 2 0
6
4 6
.709
.310
.399
.129
.271
1961 CHN
128
405
41
90
17
1
15
40
32
80 2 0
3
3 9
.663
.282
.380
.158
.222
Total
1423
4003
527
1085
186
32
176
543
333
731 24 16
75
55 103
.795
.330
.465
.194
.271
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Ken Lyle has retired from the Chicago Bleacher Bums
1955-04-23A trade has been completed between the New York Swingers and the Chicago Bleacher Bums. The Chicago Bleacher Bums receive Paul "Preacher" Clear, "Big" Larry McAndrew, Harry Hurst, Ken Lyle, Oliver Hughes, Steve "Scooter" Casey, Art Riley, Bob Armstrong, Trent "Trip" Jackson, Charlie McCament, Hugh Murray, George "Apple" Pieh from the New York Swingers in exchange for Ernie Banks, Ryne Sandberg, Grover Alexander, Mordecai Brown.
1954-07-24The New York Swingers have acquired Ken Lyle from the waiver wire.
1954-07-20The Cleveland kay have promoted Al Gardner to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted Bob Marty to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted Chappie Mungo to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted Mike Mead to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted Cecil Landestoy to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted Joe Hernandez to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted Joe Murphy to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted John Crawford to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted Bill Ilsley to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have promoted Craig Higdon to the major league team. The Cleveland kay have designated Walt Lansing for assignment. The Cleveland kay have designated Mike Niemann for assignment. The Cleveland kay have designated Benny Seeds for assignment. The Cleveland kay have sent Jake Weaver to the minors. The Cleveland kay have designated T.J. James for assignment. The Cleveland kay have sent Bill Grant to the minors. The Cleveland kay have designated Kid Hicks for assignment. The Cleveland kay have designated Bill Hoover for assignment. The Cleveland kay have designated Ken Lyle for assignment. The Cleveland kay have designated Pete Arnold for assignment.
1953-04-25The Cleveland kay have renamed Ken "Louisville" Lyle to Ken Lyle.
1953-04-25A trade has been completed between the New York Swingers and the Cleveland kay. The Cleveland kay receive Bill "Mallet" Mallone, Ken "Louisville" Lyle, Johnny "Downtown" Dorsett, Nate Mauldin from the New York Swingers in exchange for Jack Culp, Ozzie Colon, Estaban Martinez.
1952-08-09The New York Swingers have promoted Ken "Louisville" Lyle to the major league team. The New York Swingers have designated Juan Hernandez for assignment.
1952-05-28The New York Swingers have sent Ken "Louisville" Lyle to the minors.
1952-03-01The New York Swingers have renamed Ken Lyle to Ken "Louisville" Lyle.