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Cool Papa Bell League
5-8-2061
Ryan Lightner Right Field
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .242 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .672 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
H 567 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 11-30-1924
HR 75 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(159 games)
RBI 272
SB 15
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed D+ Bunt B- Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (98.2%) Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (98.9%)   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Minors 26 17.00 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 3 3 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 5 / 17
1950 Majors 26 13.41 2 / 2 2 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 7 / 13
1951 Majors 27 31.96 1 / 4 6 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 1 1 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 3 10 / 31
1952 Majors 28 32.66 2 / 8 4 / 6 1 / 4 0 / 4 3 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 2 10 / 32
1953 Majors 29 17.50 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 17
1954 Majors 30 23.90 0 / 6 0 / 1 1 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 2 / 23
1955 Majors 31 39.75 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 39
1956 Majors 32 31.25 0 / 2 1 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 4 2 / 31
1957 Majors 33 29.80 0 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 2 1 / 29
1958 Minors 34 11.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 11
1958 Majors 34 12.90 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 12
1959 Majors 35 25.40 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 25
Total 0 0 0 5 / 51 15 / 44 2 / 34 2 / 41 10 / 38 3 / 43 2 / 29 39 / 280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Ryan Lightner has retired from the Philadelphia Hawgs
1958-08-16The Philadelphia Hawgs have promoted Ryan Lightner to the major league team.
1958-06-15The Philadelphia Hawgs have acquired Ryan Lightner from the waiver wire.
1958-05-27The Brooklyn Perfectos have waived Ryan Lightner.
1958-05-23The Brooklyn Perfectos have promoted Ellis Roberts to the major league team. The Brooklyn Perfectos have designated Ryan Lightner for assignment.
1958-03-25The Brooklyn Perfectos have renamed John Haynes to Ryan Lightner.
1956-05-24John Haynes of the New York Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1950-05-11The New York Bombers have promoted John Haynes to the major league team. The New York Bombers have designated Johnny Cassady for assignment.