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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Ed Lyden Right Field
Retired (1971, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .778 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 1881 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 12-14-1935
HR 181 Drafted Round 5, Pick 71
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(152 games)
RBI 1003
SB 287
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF C- (29.3%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 1
3B (0.3%) RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1957 BOS-PIT
22
75
7
16
2
0
0
3
7
12 0 0
0
2 0
.520
.280
.240
.027
.213
1958 PIT
85
261
27
66
12
1
6
30
31
51 1 1
6
6 1
.709
.333
.375
.123
.253
1959 PIT
157
586
72
149
28
3
10
77
54
100 3 7
25
11 2
.680
.317
.363
.109
.254
1960 PIT
152
533
64
152
28
3
15
79
54
98 4 6
23
17 6
.785
.352
.433
.148
.285
1961 PIT
152
546
64
164
34
5
12
79
79
84 4 5
27
16 3
.836
.390
.447
.147
.300
1962 PIT
158
583
75
154
19
7
19
100
69
86 1 2
28
8 5
.761
.342
.419
.154
.264
1963 PIT
140
404
42
106
17
6
10
67
36
66 2 5
18
5 4
.731
.322
.408
.146
.262
1964 PIT
149
421
61
105
18
4
8
46
49
64 3 5
29
15 5
.697
.328
.368
.119
.249
1965 PIT
153
543
78
153
26
1
18
83
51
74 1 7
32
10 6
.773
.341
.433
.151
.282
1966 PIT
152
517
86
159
33
4
24
98
64
71 2 6
26
14 6
.908
.382
.526
.219
.308
1967 PIT
156
581
99
177
27
3
14
86
72
67 6 7
39
13 4
.817
.383
.434
.129
.305
1968 PIT
156
589
98
176
31
6
19
88
66
86 4 1
9
12 5
.841
.373
.469
.170
.299
1969 PIT
129
399
63
123
23
3
9
69
52
77 1 3
7
5 2
.835
.387
.449
.140
.308
1970 PIT
156
497
63
143
21
4
13
82
51
91 2 3
15
2 5
.779
.354
.425
.137
.288
1971 PIT
115
180
12
38
2
2
4
16
22
33 1 1
3
3 1
.610
.299
.311
.100
.211
Total
2032
6715
911
1881
321
52
181
1003
757
1060 35 59
287
139 55
.778
.353
.424
.144
.280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Ed Lyden has retired from the Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles
1958-06-25The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Ed Lyden to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Rob McCoury to the minors.
1958-05-31The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Jack Valdez to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Bill Prall to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Ed Lyden to the minors. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent War Robbins to the minors.
1957-10-23The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Ed Lyden to the major league team.
1957-07-22The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent John Brunette to the minors. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Ed Lyden to the minors.
1957-06-25The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have promoted Ed Lyden to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles have sent Earle Smith to the minors.
1957-06-25A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive John Oravetz from the Pittsburgh Screaming Turtles in exchange for Adolfo Seelbach, Joe Decker, Craig Pratt, Ed Lyden.
1953-07-23A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Lee Dobbek, Ed Lyden, Jud Holt, Chet McHale from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Hank Davis, Jake Autry.