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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Sparky Lyle Relief Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.75 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 44-63 Status Retired (1965) Option Years 0  
SV 59 Age 51 (OS 52) Date of Birth 10-13-1928
K 572 Drafted Round 7, Pick 97
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(101 games)
IP 765.0
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B 
Speed D- Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
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
1951 NYA
1
 1
27
0
0
0
0
 2
30.0
 37 17 17 0 6
22
1.43
5.10
1952 NYA
2
 8
69
0
0
0
0
 3
72.1
 84 55 52 1 36
41
1.66
6.47
1953 NYA
4
 13
76
0
0
0
7
 5
87.1
 99 62 58 0 40
66
1.59
5.98
1954 NYA
4
 4
58
1
0
0
1
 1
74.2
 76 27 27 0 19
45
1.27
3.25
1955 NYA
3
 1
42
0
0
0
0
 1
61.2
 80 40 35 1 16
54
1.56
5.11
1956 NYA
1
 3
20
0
0
0
1
 1
23.1
 29 12 12 1 11
14
1.71
4.63
1957 NYA
5
 4
46
0
0
0
1
 4
52.1
 70 37 33 1 24
38
1.80
5.68
1958 NYA
7
 2
24
0
0
0
0
 1
39.1
 32 15 15 0 12
32
1.12
3.43
1959 NYA
4
 5
66
0
0
0
26
 4
66.1
 57 38 34 1 39
52
1.45
4.61
1960 NYA
3
 4
39
0
0
0
11
 2
39.1
 33 9 9 0 18
35
1.30
2.06
1961 NYA
4
 3
44
0
0
0
5
 2
47.1
 40 25 21 0 20
27
1.27
3.99
1962 NYA-COL
1
 1
52
0
0
0
3
 2
60.2
 65 28 25 1 11
45
1.25
3.71
1963 COL
3
 11
50
0
0
0
3
 3
66.0
 67 41 34 3 22
58
1.35
4.64
1964 COL
1
 3
37
0
0
0
1
 0
36.2
 46 23 23 0 18
35
1.75
5.65
1965 COL
1
 0
12
0
0
0
0
 0
7.2
 13 9 9 0 2
8
1.96
10.57
1980
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
44
 63
662
1
0
0
59
 31
765.0
 828 438 404 9 294
572
1.47
4.75
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Sparky Lyle has retired from the Colorado High Fliers
1962-08-16A trade has been completed between the Colorado High Fliers and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Red Oldfield, Ed Sconiers from the Colorado High Fliers in exchange for Doc Bagwell, Sparky Lyle. Protest This Trade.
1962-04-16The New York Yankees have placed Sparky Lyle on the trade block.
1959-04-29The New York Yankees have renamed CC Fatbathia to Sparky Lyle.
1959-04-29The New York Yankees have renamed Antone Moskiman to CC Fatbathia.
1956-07-14Antone Moskiman of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1955-10-11Antone Moskiman of the New York Yankees is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1951-09-30The New York Yankees have promoted Antone Moskiman to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Paul Martin for assignment.
1951-09-16The New York Yankees have sent Antone Moskiman to the minors.
1951-06-03The New York Yankees have promoted Antone Moskiman to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Ed Power for assignment.
1951-06-03A trade has been completed between the Washington G-Men and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Linus Laughlin, Jefferson Clinton, Antone Moskiman, Hugh Mungus, Red Windle from the Washington G-Men in exchange for Bradshaw Rainey, Curtis Mashore, Paul Aucoin, Ben Mundy.