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Name	Team	Age
Mike Lyons	Retired (1970, Age 34)	Died (1995, Age 59)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 73 (1955)	RF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Vida Blue League	0	0 years (13 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	C-	D+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	A-	A+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D	C	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C+	C+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D-	0	4/26/1936
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
D  (18.6 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1955	B-	F	B	D+	A+	F	F
1956	B	D-	A-	C-	A+	D	D-
1957	B+	D-	A-	C-	A+	D	D
1958	B+	D	A-	C-	A+	D+	D
1959	B+	D	A-	C-	A+	D+	D
1960	A-	D	A-	C-	A+	D+	D
1961	A-	D	A-	C	A+	C-	D
1962	A-	D	A-	C	A+	C-	D
1963	A-	D	A-	C	A+	C-	D+
1964	A-	D	A-	C	A+	C-	D+
1965	A-	D	A-	C	A+	C-	D+
1966	A-	D	A-	C	A+	C-	D+
1967	A-	D	A-	C	A+	C-	D+
1968	A-	D	A-	C	A+	C-	D+
1969	A-	D	A-	C	A+	C-	D+
1970	A-	D	A-	C	A+	C-	D+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1970-11-01	Mike Lyons has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1962-04-01	The Pittsburgh Playboys have waived Mike Lyons.
1961-09-22	The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Hans Thor to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have designated Mike Lyons for assignment.
1961-09-12	The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Mike Lyons to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Hans Thor to the minors.
1961-09-12	The Pittsburgh Playboys have acquired Mike Lyons from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01	The Detroit Cougars have waived Mike Lyons.
1959-08-10	The Detroit Cougars have acquired Mike Lyons from the waiver wire.
1959-05-31	The Boston Bulldogs have waived Mike Lyons.
1958-07-24	The Boston Bulldogs have sent Mike Lyons to the minors.
1958-07-20	The Boston Bulldogs have promoted Mike Lyons to the major league team. The Boston Bulldogs have sent Buttercup Giallombardo to the minors.