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Billy Hamilton League
7-13-2078
Bill Lyons Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.72 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 70-53 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
SV 295 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 07-23-1942
K 807 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(147 games)
IP 1254.1
WHIP 1.24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C    Ldrship F 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val D+
Speed F  Bunt B+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1965 CHN
5
 0
54
0
0
0
0
 0
92.2
 94 55 54 1 42
50
1.47
5.24
1966 CHN
11
 0
81
0
0
0
3
 0
123.2
 118 54 54 1 37
79
1.25
3.93
1967 CHN
4
 2
96
3
0
0
4
 0
142.1
 142 71 64 1 41
96
1.29
4.05
1968 CHN
12
 8
32
32
3
0
0
 0
174.1
 152 77 73 2 48
103
1.15
3.77
1969 CHN
3
 3
87
0
0
0
37
 10
81.1
 84 42 41 0 36
49
1.48
4.54
1970 CHN
0
 0
28
2
0
0
9
 0
39.1
 29 10 10 0 5
22
0.86
2.29
1971 CHN
1
 8
41
6
1
0
15
 3
69.1
 73 45 44 2 32
49
1.51
5.71
1972 CHN
2
 7
77
0
0
0
38
 5
83.0
 68 30 28 0 25
62
1.12
3.04
1973 CHN
4
 7
75
0
0
0
36
 4
86.1
 77 33 30 2 20
51
1.12
3.13
1974 CHN
8
 3
82
0
0
0
34
 2
88.0
 74 24 23 1 29
62
1.17
2.35
1975 CHN
4
 3
64
0
0
0
37
 4
74.2
 67 27 25 0 28
45
1.27
3.01
1976 CHN
7
 4
64
0
0
0
31
 6
71.2
 52 21 21 0 17
56
0.96
2.64
1977 CHN
5
 5
75
0
0
0
47
 9
73.0
 71 27 26 0 30
56
1.38
3.21
1978 CHN-CLE
4
 3
37
0
0
0
4
 3
52.1
 51 25 25 2 16
27
1.28
4.30
1979 CLE
0
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
2.1
 2 0 0 0 0
0
0.86
0.00
2078
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
70
 53
896
43
4
0
295
 46
1254.1
 1154 541 518 12 406
807
1.24
3.72
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Bill Lyons has retired from the Cleveland Scotsmen
1978-08-21A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Scotsmen. The Cleveland Scotsmen receive Hal Schaefer, Bill Lyons, Ed Hopp (Optioned) from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Dan Campbell, Earl Alexander, Dennis Easley.
1965-03-05The Chicago Cubbies have promoted George Hernaiz to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Woody Spooner to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Sandy Butcher to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bill Lyons to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Joe Slaughter to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have designated Nick Anderson for assignment. The Chicago Cubbies have designated Mark Scott for assignment.