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Sam Crawford League 4-1-2004 |
| Mert Lyden |  Third BaseRetired (1985, Age 33) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .252 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .685 | Status | Retired (1985) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 64 | Age | 52 (OS 53) | Date of Birth | 12-14-1951 | |
| HR | 3 | Drafted | Round 3, Pick 46 (1974) |
Majors Svc Time | 3 years (47 games) |
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| RBI | 22 | |||||
| SB | 6 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | (1.7%) | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | (1.1%) | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 2 | |||
| 3B | (100%) | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | League | Award |
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| Date | Transaction |
| 1985-11-01 | Mert Lyden has retired from the Texas Rangers |
| 1985-09-10 | The Texas Rangers have acquired Mert Lyden from the waiver wire. |
| 1983-10-23 | The Chicago BootLeggers have waived Mert Lyden. |
| 1983-10-01 | The Chicago BootLeggers have designated Mert Lyden for assignment. The Chicago BootLeggers have sent Hank Clarke to the minors. |
| 1983-09-28 | The Chicago BootLeggers have promoted Mert Lyden to the major league team. |
| 1983-09-14 | The Chicago BootLeggers have designated Mert Lyden for assignment. |
| 1983-07-30 | The Chicago BootLeggers have promoted Mert Lyden to the major league team. |
| 1983-07-30 | The Chicago BootLeggers have acquired Mert Lyden from the waiver wire. |
| 1980-04-08 | The Cincinnati Reds have waived Mert Lyden. |
| 1980-04-01 | The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Dave Spencer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Joe Campbell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Mert Lyden for assignment. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Fred Preston for assignment. |
| 1977-04-01 | The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Fred Hasty to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Mert Lyden to the major league team. |
| 1975-10-03 | The Cincinnati Reds have sent Mert Lyden to the minors. The Cincinnati Reds have sent John Pettit to the minors. |
| 1975-09-29 | The Cincinnati Reds have promoted John Pettit to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Mert Lyden to the major league team. |