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Rickey Henderson League
7-23-2071
Sparky Lyle Relief Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.29 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 97-84 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
SV 231 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 02-14-1937
K 1005 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 20 years
(63 games)
IP 1333.0
WHIP 1.41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B-
Speed A- Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1955 PHI
9
 2
95
0
0
0
1
 0
118.0
 125 73 69 4 45
94
1.44
5.26
1956 PHI-NYN
1
 1
36
0
0
0
6
 0
46.2
 57 27 27 3 8
36
1.39
5.21
1957 NYN
8
 5
71
0
0
0
0
 0
65.1
 72 44 41 3 36
49
1.65
5.65
1958 NYN
3
 8
59
0
0
0
1
 0
59.2
 72 31 30 1 17
41
1.49
4.53
1959 NYN
4
 2
45
0
0
0
4
 0
43.1
 41 20 17 1 15
32
1.29
3.53
1960 NYN
14
 5
78
0
0
0
0
 0
86.2
 82 44 39 2 42
69
1.43
4.05
1961 NYN
2
 8
40
0
0
0
2
 0
39.1
 42 26 24 0 19
24
1.55
5.49
1962 NYN
6
 4
79
0
0
0
0
 4
83.2
 68 39 37 4 38
72
1.27
3.98
1963 NYN
4
 5
55
0
0
0
0
 0
60.2
 72 42 38 3 17
52
1.47
5.64
1964 NYN
5
 0
46
0
0
0
1
 3
51.1
 30 9 8 0 13
34
0.84
1.40
1965 NYN
10
 0
78
0
0
0
1
 1
78.1
 73 33 31 0 32
54
1.34
3.56
1966 NYN
8
 9
86
0
0
0
0
 1
81.1
 88 51 49 3 33
52
1.49
5.42
1967 NYN
11
 2
61
0
0
0
0
 2
63.2
 54 18 18 1 24
47
1.23
2.54
1968 NYN
1
 4
47
0
0
0
34
 8
42.0
 52 24 24 2 20
28
1.71
5.14
1969 NYN
1
 4
49
0
0
0
39
 6
42.1
 46 22 21 0 20
35
1.56
4.46
1970 NYN
0
 5
57
0
0
0
47
 8
50.2
 36 19 17 0 17
42
1.05
3.02
1971 NYN
3
 3
59
0
0
0
40
 7
56.2
 52 20 18 0 25
43
1.36
2.86
1972 NYN
2
 7
65
0
0
0
31
 7
71.0
 73 37 33 2 27
59
1.41
4.18
1973 NYN
1
 2
60
0
0
0
20
 5
70.2
 69 33 30 1 29
49
1.39
3.82
1974 NYN
3
 4
59
0
0
0
4
 1
75.0
 81 39 38 3 36
59
1.56
4.56
1975 NYN
1
 4
37
0
0
0
0
 3
46.2
 57 30 27 1 23
34
1.71
5.21
2071
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
97
 84
1262
0
0
0
231
 56
1333.0
 1342 681 636 34 536
1005
1.41
4.29
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Sparky Lyle has retired from the New York Bronx Bombers
1973-04-04The New York Bronx Bombers have renamed Dana Irwin to Sparky Lyle.
1957-04-01The New York Redbirds have promoted Dana Irwin to the major league team. The New York Redbirds have designated Dana Furillo for assignment.
1956-08-14The New York Redbirds have promoted Brad Crutcher to the major league team. The New York Redbirds have sent Dana Irwin to the minors.
1956-07-31The New York Redbirds have promoted Dana Irwin to the major leagues.
1956-06-06A trade has been completed between the New York Redbirds and the Philadelphia Dragoons. The Philadelphia Dragoons receive Chris Morey, Dick Kent from the New York Redbirds in exchange for George Starr, Mike Kern, Brad Crutcher, Dana Irwin.
1955-04-08The Philadelphia Dragoons have promoted Brad Crutcher to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dragoons have promoted Dana Irwin to the major league team. The Philadelphia Dragoons have sent George Dantonio to the minors. The Philadelphia Dragoons have designated Bill Hutson for assignment.