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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Sparky Lyle Relief Pitcher
Retired (1992, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.56 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 34-59 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 05-13-1956
K 548 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1981)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(123 games)
IP 883.2
WHIP 1.62
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt B- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1984 CHN
1
 2
38
0
0
0
0
 0
53.2
 72 46 43 2 26
36
1.83
7.21
1985 CHN
2
 25
38
36
0
0
0
 0
202.2
 261 163 157 1 98
103
1.77
6.97
1986 CHN-WAS
4
 6
26
13
0
0
0
 0
95.2
 109 66 56 1 50
67
1.66
5.27
1987 WAS
1
 4
30
0
0
0
0
 1
49.2
 67 43 41 0 18
31
1.71
7.43
1988 WAS
1
 6
43
0
0
0
6
 5
69.0
 84 55 48 4 31
40
1.67
6.26
1989 WAS
4
 6
95
0
0
0
1
 4
129.1
 139 74 70 3 63
78
1.56
4.87
1990 WAS
7
 3
103
0
0
0
0
 5
124.0
 126 59 54 2 53
87
1.44
3.92
1991 WAS
14
 6
91
0
0
0
1
 8
126.2
 134 63 59 1 50
78
1.45
4.19
1992 WAS-BOS
0
 1
26
0
0
0
0
 0
33.0
 35 19 18 0 18
28
1.61
4.91
2050
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
34
 59
490
49
0
0
8
 23
883.2
 1027 588 546 14 407
548
1.62
5.56
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Sparky Lyle has retired from the Boston Bees
1992-10-03The Boston Bees have promoted Sparky Lyle to the major league team. The Boston Bees have sent Ben Cantwell to the minors.
1992-08-27The Boston Bees have promoted Camp Krichell to the major league team. The Boston Bees have designated Sparky Lyle for assignment.
1992-06-19The Boston Bees have promoted Sparky Lyle to the major league team.
1992-06-06The Boston Bees have acquired Sparky Lyle from the waiver wire.
1992-04-21The Washington DEMOCRATS have waived Sparky Lyle.
1992-04-13The Washington DEMOCRATS have promoted Bill Stafford to the major league team. The Washington DEMOCRATS have designated Sparky Lyle for assignment.
1991-05-07Sparky Lyle of the Washington Outsiders is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1990-09-22Sparky Lyle of the Washington Outsiders is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1989-09-29Sparky Lyle of the Washington Outsiders is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1989-05-22Sparky Lyle of the Washington Outsiders is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1988-06-11Sparky Lyle of the Washington Yankees! is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1987-04-13The Washington Yankees! have renamed Herb Pennock to Sparky Lyle.
1987-04-13The Washington Yankees! have renamed Pop Goldstein to Herb Pennock.
1986-04-08A trade has been completed between the Washington Senators and the Chicago Radicals. The Chicago Radicals receive Louis Roe, Virgil Rivers, Jim Aitchison from the Washington Senators in exchange for Pop Goldstein.
1984-08-20Pop Goldstein of the Chicago Radicals is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1984-06-01The Chicago Radicals have promoted Pop Goldstein to the major league team. The Chicago Radicals have sent Andy Cisar to the minors.
1984-04-02The Chicago Radicals have promoted Chris Tietje to the major league team. The Chicago Radicals have sent Pop Goldstein to the minors.
1984-04-01The Chicago Radicals have promoted Pop Goldstein to the major league team. The Chicago Radicals have sent Chuck Ogden to the minors.
1984-03-07The Chicago Radicals have promoted Irv Myers to the major league team. The Chicago Radicals have promoted Les Pasley to the major league team. The Chicago Radicals have sent Pop Goldstein to the minors. The Chicago Radicals have sent Tommie Griffith to the minors.
1984-03-05The Chicago Radicals have promoted Pop Goldstein to the major league team. The Chicago Radicals have sent Jack Grampp to the minors.
1984-03-05The Chicago Radicals have acquired Pop Goldstein from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01The Philadelphia Stripling Warriors have waived Pop Goldstein.