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Tim Raines League
6-2-2070
Sparky Lyle Relief Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.75 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 89-63 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
SV 255 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 07-22-1938
K 611 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(145 games)
IP 902.1
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D- Endurance D    Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt D  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1964 P CHA 61 0 63.2 10 1 8 1 2 0 1.27 .900
1965 P CHA 69 0 68.0 14 0 14 0 0 +1 1.85 1.000
1966 P CHA 63 0 59.0 11 0 11 0 1 0 1.68 1.000
1967 P CHA 56 0 53.2 11 0 11 0 1 0 1.84 1.000
1968 P CLE 59 0 57.0 10 1 8 1 0 0 1.42 .900
1969 P CLE 57 0 57.0 7 1 6 0 1 0 1.11 1.000
1970 P CLE 72 0 74.0 8 0 8 0 0 0 0.97 1.000
1971 P CLE 74 0 77.1 9 0 8 1 0 +2 0.93 .889
1972 P CLE 60 0 68.2 11 1 10 0 0 +1 1.44 1.000
1973 P CLE 61 0 66.1 8 1 7 0 0 0 1.09 1.000
1974 P CLE 47 0 46.1 5 0 5 0 0 +1 0.97 1.000
1975 P CLE 28 0 33.1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0.81 1.000
Total 707 0 724.1 107 6 98 3 5 +5 1.29 .972
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Sparky Lyle has retired from the Cleveland cavaliers
1975-06-08Sparky Lyle of the Cleveland cavaliers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1971-04-25Sparky Lyle of the Cleveland cavaliers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1968-04-05A trade has been completed between the Cleveland cavaliers and the Chicago Anteaters. The Chicago Anteaters receive Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (CLE) from the Cleveland cavaliers in exchange for Sparky Lyle.
1967-06-08Sparky Lyle of the Chicago Imperials is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1967-04-23The Chicago Imperials have renamed Clyde Clauswitz to Sparky Lyle.
1961-03-01The Chicago Imperials have promoted Clyde Clauswitz to the major league team. The Chicago Imperials have promoted Steve Musal to the major league team.
1959-04-27The Chicago Imperials have renamed Clyde Haines to Clyde Clauswitz.