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Thurman Munson League
8-4-2254
Dick Lyons Shortstop
Retired (1975, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .742 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 1711 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 06-03-1937
HR 125 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(9 games)
RBI 816
SB 171
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (95.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1958 SS CHN 23 23 193.0 86 25 59 2 6 +1 3.92 .977
1960 SS NYN-PIT 27 23 207.0 105 29 74 2 17 -3 4.48 .981
3B NYN-PIT 10 10 93.0 32 7 22 3 2 -1 2.81 .906
2B NYN-PIT 3 0 4.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
LF NYN-PIT 1 0 1.1 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.77 1.000
1961 SS PIT 135 135 1186.1 640 214 421 5 88 +15 4.82 .992
1962 SS PIT 135 135 1222.0 712 235 472 5 86 +10 5.21 .993
1963 SS PIT 135 135 1214.1 669 216 448 5 84 +12 4.92 .993
1964 SS PIT 89 89 780.0 439 159 279 1 44 +1 5.05 .998
2B PIT 1 1 9.0 5 1 4 0 0 0 5.00 1.000
1965 SS PIT 137 137 1235.1 665 230 432 3 90 +25 4.82 .995
1966 SS PIT 135 135 1222.2 661 220 441 0 76 -5 4.87 1.000
1967 SS PIT 82 82 732.2 384 136 248 0 49 +6 4.72 1.000
1968 SS PIT 135 135 1211.2 681 234 444 3 86 +20 5.04 .996
1969 SS PIT 120 120 1076.1 578 212 364 2 61 +10 4.82 .997
1970 SS PIT 126 126 1127.1 605 228 370 7 64 +14 4.77 .988
1971 SS PIT-KC 57 56 500.2 247 82 162 3 22 +4 4.39 .988
3B PIT-KC 42 42 373.1 111 21 88 2 6 -2 2.63 .982
LF PIT-KC 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1972 3B KC 44 36 335.2 108 24 83 1 4 +1 2.87 .991
SS KC 32 31 284.0 142 46 96 0 18 -3 4.50 1.000
2B KC 5 5 45.0 25 10 14 1 2 +2 4.80 .960
C KC 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 0.00 NaN
1973 3B KC 80 56 538.0 189 50 137 2 7 +9 3.13 .989
SS KC 34 34 311.2 191 55 136 0 33 -4 5.52 1.000
1974 SS KC 71 71 592.2 332 103 223 6 46 -5 4.95 .982
3B KC 31 14 153.2 44 12 31 1 2 -2 2.52 .977
2B KC 5 5 44.0 28 16 11 1 3 -5 5.52 .964
Pos Total SS 1473 1467 13097.2 7137 2424 4669 44 870 +98 4.87 .994
3B 207 158 1493.2 484 114 361 9 21 +5 2.86 .981
2B 14 11 102.0 60 28 30 2 5 -3 5.12 .967
LF 3 0 4.1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.08 1.000
C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 0.00 NaN
Total 1698 1636 14698.2 7682 2567 5060 55 896 0 0 0 NaN% +100 4.67 .993
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Dick Lyons has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-08-01The St. Louis Tsunami have waived Dick Lyons.
1975-05-01The St. Louis Tsunami have promoted Stretch Dunham to the major league team. The St. Louis Tsunami have designated Dick Lyons for assignment.
1975-04-25The St. Louis Tsunami have promoted Dick Lyons to the major league team.
1975-04-14The St. Louis Tsunami have acquired Dick Lyons from the waiver wire.
1974-10-23The Kansas City Killers waive Dick Lyons.
1972-07-21Dick Lyons of the Kansas City Killers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1971-06-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Marv Tomer, Hod Killefer from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for David Allen, Dick Lyons, Lew Winters.
1970-07-31Dick Lyons of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1969-08-31Dick Lyons of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1967-07-21Dick Lyons of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1964-09-20Dick Lyons of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1964-04-01Dick Lyons of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1960-08-20The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Dick Lyons to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Fred Bluege to the minors.
1960-08-03The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Dick Lyons to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Brian Perkins to the minors.
1960-08-03A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive David Allen, Dick Lyons, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 2 (NYN) from the New York Mets in exchange for Jocko Coombs.
1960-07-16The New York Mets have promoted Dick Lyons to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Stevy Rose for assignment.
1960-07-13The New York Mets have promoted Bill Sojo to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent Dick Lyons to the minors.
1960-06-09The New York Mets have promoted Dick Lyons to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted Eddie Casimiro to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Hector Dean for assignment. The New York Mets have sent Roy Brogan to the minors.
1959-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Chicago Meat Packers. The Chicago Meat Packers receive Tyrone Bafaro, Ev Vaccaro, Dick Kostal, Draft Pick - 1960 Round 1 (NYN) from the New York Mets in exchange for David Allen, Roy Brogan, Wilbur Tankersley, Dick Lyons.
1958-10-14The Chicago Meat Packers have sent Dick Lyons to the minors.
1958-09-02The Chicago Meat Packers have promoted Dick Lyons to the major league team.