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Jimmie Foxx League
10-26-2326
Bill Lyon Second Base
Retired (1989, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .226 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .657 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 294 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 06-26-1953
HR 51 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(51 games)
RBI 159
SB 46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (41.0%) Range WS Rings 0
1B (18.7%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B (14.9%) RF (3.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% 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
1979 NYA
50
107
14
28
8
0
7
25
3
26 1 1
2
0 6
.818
.286
.533
.271
.262
1980 NYA
49
104
15
24
2
1
5
11
5
23 0 0
5
0 6
.680
.266
.413
.183
.231
1981 NYA
50
92
8
22
1
0
2
2
3
20 0 0
6
1 2
.578
.263
.315
.076
.239
1982 NYA-NYN
12
31
7
6
2
0
2
9
3
6 2 0
1
0 0
.757
.306
.452
.258
.194
1983 NYN
26
88
12
16
2
0
4
11
3
19 0 1
3
0 2
.547
.207
.341
.159
.182
1984 NYN
49
184
32
48
10
3
8
26
9
51 0 0
9
1 5
.774
.295
.478
.217
.261
1985 NYN
40
147
18
35
6
1
6
20
9
42 1 2
3
3 6
.698
.283
.415
.177
.238
1986 NYN
44
154
19
27
6
0
5
13
9
36 0 0
6
2 3
.533
.221
.312
.136
.175
1987 NYN
44
88
9
20
3
0
3
11
4
19 0 1
2
2 3
.622
.258
.364
.136
.227
1988 NYN
47
174
26
42
8
2
7
20
9
37 2 1
6
2 3
.716
.285
.431
.190
.241
1989 NYN
41
131
10
26
2
0
2
11
4
31 1 0
3
3 2
.487
.228
.260
.061
.198
Total
452
1300
170
294
50
7
51
159
61
310 7 6
46
14 38
.657
.263
.393
.167
.226
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Bill Lyon has retired from the New York Giants
1982-05-06The New York Giants have acquired Bill Lyon from the waiver wire.
1982-04-22The New York Yankees have promoted John Canseco to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Gus McDonald to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Doyle Sharpe for assignment. The New York Yankees have designated Bill Lyon for assignment.
1979-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Roy Beggs to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Bill Lyon to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Fritz Belardi for assignment. The New York Yankees have designated Red Alston for assignment.