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Goose Goslin League
5-22-2065
Lyle Root Catcher
Retired (2022, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .216 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .589 Status Deceased (2055) Option Years 0  
H 490 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 02-06-1987
HR 52 Drafted Round 3, Pick 47
(2009)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(86 games)
RBI 237
SB 11
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D    Mentor vR B+
Speed C  Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
2009 Minors 22 43.00 3 / 5 6 / 8 4 / 7 5 / 7 9 / 9 0 / 1 4 / 6 31 / 43
2009 Majors 22 1.54 6 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
2010 Majors 23 43.21 162 61 0 3 / 3 6 / 7 2 / 4 4 / 5 7 / 9 8 / 9 4 / 6 34 / 43
2011 Majors 24 43.58 162 64 0 8 / 10 5 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 4 3 / 6 2 / 4 6 / 10 27 / 43
2012 Minors 25 30.00 0 / 3 2 / 3 2 / 5 2 / 4 2 / 2 3 / 6 5 / 7 16 / 30
2012 Majors 25 1.01 3 2 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
2013 Minors 26 4.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 4
2013 Majors 26 45.71 128 101 22 5 / 5 2 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 6 1 / 7 11 / 45
2014 Minors 27 22.00 1 / 4 1 / 6 1 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 4 / 22
2015 Minors 28 20.00 3 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 5 1 / 4 2 / 4 9 / 20
2016 Minors 29 7.00 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 1 3 / 7
2016 Majors 29 41.08 119 68 0 0 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 7 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 6 3 / 41
2017 Majors 30 51.28 162 68 0 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 9 1 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 12 2 / 51
2018 Majors 31 48.61 162 74 0 0 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 10 2 / 48
2019 Majors 32 29.42 132 38 30 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 5 1 / 29
2020 Majors 33 46.01 162 77 0 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 9 2 / 46
2021 Majors 34 43.39 162 41 0 0 / 8 -6 / 11 -1 / 6 -3 / 7 -4 / 6 -2 / 2 -1 / 3 -17 / 43
2022 Majors 35 27.06 162 27 0 -2 / 10 -7 / 5 -2 / 1 -6 / 3 -5 / 4 -1 / 2 -3 / 2 -26 / 27
Total 1522 622 52 23 / 90 11 / 91 9 / 67 9 / 77 18 / 73 13 / 55 22 / 91 105 / 544
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2022-11-01Lyle Root has retired from the Baltimore National Bohemians
2019-04-26Lyle Root of the Baltimore National Bohemians is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
2019-03-07Trade #1501071 has been completed between the New York Titans and the Baltimore National Bohemians. The Baltimore National Bohemians receive Lyle Root from the New York Titans in exchange for Bill Heitmann.
2019-03-07The New York Titans have re-claimed Lyle Root from the waiver wire.
2019-03-07The New York Titans have promoted Bull Hall to the major league team. The New York Titans have designated Lyle Root for assignment.
2016-05-20The New York Titans have promoted Lyle Root to the major league team. The New York Titans have designated Bert Lockwood for assignment.
2016-04-06The New York Titans have acquired Lyle Root from the waiver wire.
2016-04-02The Chicago Cubs have waived Lyle Root.
2014-04-01The Chicago Cubs have sent Lyle Root down to the minors.
2013-05-17Lyle Root of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
2013-04-14Trade #1390326 has been completed between the Chicago Cyclones and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive John Daniel, Dave Kucks, Lyle Root, Draft Pick - 2016 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Cyclones in exchange for Scott Lockaby.
2013-04-01The Chicago Cyclones have sent Ferris Steirer to the minors. The Chicago Cyclones have sent Fritz Bradley to the minors. The Chicago Cyclones have sent Johnny Bench to the minors. The Chicago Cyclones have sent Lyle Root to the minors.
2012-09-29The Chicago Cyclones have promoted Lyle Root to the major league team. The Chicago Cyclones have promoted Johnny Bench to the major league team.
2012-04-05The Chicago Cyclones have acquired Lyle Root from the waiver wire.
2012-04-01The New York Titans have waived Lyle Root.
2012-04-01The New York Titans have promoted Hideo Yasuda to the major league team. The New York Titans have promoted Jim Steverson to the major league team. The New York Titans have sent Lyle Root to the minors.
2011-09-12The New York Titans have promoted Lyle Root to the major league team. The New York Titans have designated Kikuo Kawase for assignment.
2011-09-12The New York Titans have sent Lyle Root to the minors.
2011-06-08Trade #1369798 has been completed between the New York Titans and the Pittsburgh Jolly Rogers. The Pittsburgh Jolly Rogers receive Duffy Dyer, Hideo Aoyama, Otis McCluskey from the New York Titans in exchange for Bob Haemer, Lyle Root.
2010-03-07The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Frank Olson to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Joe Teufel for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Lyle Root to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ted Truby to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Brian Woodruff to the major league team.
2009-09-05The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Lyle Root to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Frank Olson to the major league team.
2009-09-02The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Cisco Jaramillo to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Bruce Loy to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Lyle Root to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Pete Randa to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Mike Daly to the major league team.
2009-06-15The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Cisco Jaramillo to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Lyle Root to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Ted Truby to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Eusebio Gubicza to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Scott Pryor to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Snipe Mayo to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Augie Maddox to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Red Forman to the major league team.
2009-06-11The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Vallie Smith for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Scott Pryor to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Snipe Mayo to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Augie Maddox to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Red Forman to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Cisco Jaramillo to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ramon Carbonell to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Lyle Root to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Eusebio Gubicza to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Tom Lange to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ted Truby to the major league team.
2009-05-05The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired Lyle Root from the waiver wire.
2009-04-08The Baltimore National Bohemians have waived Lyle Root.