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Paul Waner League
5-25-2170
Bill Lyons Starting Pitcher
Retired (1956, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.93 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 84-52 Status Deceased (1990) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 05-12-1921
K 774 Drafted Round 6, Pick 94
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(139 games)
IP 1142.2
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B    Ldrship F 
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val D+
Speed D  Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1950 CIN-CLE
17
 7
40
26
9
1
4
 0
221.1
 206 88 79 6 61
139
1.21
3.21
1951 CLE
19
 9
34
30
12
5
0
 0
230.2
 218 95 89 3 64
153
1.22
3.47
1952 CLE-MIL
8
 7
29
10
1
0
2
 0
94.1
 92 39 37 2 27
70
1.26
3.53
1953 MIL-STL-CHN
16
 6
27
27
8
2
0
 0
196.0
 168 78 72 0 60
133
1.16
3.31
1954 CHN
9
 5
35
15
4
0
0
 0
139.1
 137 68 62 1 31
96
1.21
4.00
1955 CHN
11
 13
29
29
5
0
0
 0
176.0
 191 108 101 1 70
127
1.48
5.16
1956 WAS-CHN
4
 5
25
12
1
1
1
 0
85.0
 109 62 59 2 35
56
1.69
6.25
2170
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
84
 52
219
149
40
9
7
 0
1142.2
 1121 538 499 15 348
774
1.29
3.93
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1956-11-01Bill Lyons has retired from the Chicago Cubbies
1956-08-05The Chicago Cubbies have re-claimed Bill Lyons from the waiver wire.
1956-08-02The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Pedro Donovan to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have designated Bill Lyons for assignment.
1956-04-29The Chicago Cubbies have acquired Bill Lyons from the waiver wire.
1956-04-25The Washington Raiders have promoted Don Drysdale to the major league team. The Washington Raiders have designated Bill Lyons for assignment.
1953-10-20A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Termites and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Bill Lyons from the St. Louis Termites in exchange for Draft Pick - 1954 Round 3 (CHN).
1953-03-01A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Monster Mash and the St. Louis Termites. The St. Louis Termites receive Bill Lyons, Addie Joss, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 5 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 4 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 3 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 3 (BAL) from the Milwaukee Monster Mash in exchange for Draft Pick - 1954 Round 1 (STL).
1952-07-03A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Wahoos and the Milwaukee Monster Mash. The Milwaukee Monster Mash receive Bill Lyons, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 3 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 4 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1954 Round 5 (CLE) from the Cleveland Wahoos in exchange for Jim Shields.
1950-04-05A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati DeadBirds and the Cleveland Wahoos. The Cleveland Wahoos receive Bill Lyons from the Cincinnati DeadBirds in exchange for Hardie Pawloski, Micah Olander.