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| Name | Team | Age |
| Wendell Lyons | Retired (1978, Age 35) | Died (2024, Age 81) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 3, Pick 40 (1965) |
RF | L/L |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Mark Fidrych League | 0 | 3 years (141 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 1/25/1943 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (CF) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (98.9 %) | (56.1 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
| 1965 | Minors | 56.00 | 7 / 8 | 8 / 10 | 3 / 6 | 5 / 7 | 4 / 10 | 4 / 6 | 7 / 9 | 38 / 56 | |||
| 1965 | Majors | 0.44 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 1966 | Minors | 32.00 | 1 / 7 | 1 / 3 | 5 / 7 | 3 / 4 | 1 / 5 | 1 / 2 | 3 / 4 | 15 / 32 | |||
| 1967 | Minors | 26.00 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 3 / 5 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 8 | 1 / 1 | 3 / 5 | 9 / 26 | |||
| 1968 | Minors | 31.00 | 3 / 4 | 1 / 3 | 5 / 7 | 2 / 4 | 0 / 3 | 3 / 4 | 2 / 6 | 16 / 31 | |||
| 1969 | Minors | 19.00 | 2 / 5 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 2 | 3 / 3 | 9 / 19 | |||
| 1970 | Minors | 17.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 2 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 6 | 0 / 3 | 4 / 17 | |||
| 1971 | Minors | 14.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 14 | |||
| 1972 | Minors | 22.00 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 2 / 7 | 0 / 5 | 3 / 22 | |||
| 1973 | Minors | 29.00 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 5 | 3 / 6 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 4 | 6 / 29 | |||
| 1974 | Minors | 1.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 1974 | Majors | 54.59 | 136 | 121 | 0 | 0 / 15 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 54 |
| 1975 | Majors | 30.90 | 116 | 53 | 46 | 1 / 5 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 30 |
| 1976 | Majors | 37.54 | 162 | 50 | 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 9 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 37 |
| 1977 | Majors | 34.56 | 162 | 47 | 0 | -4 / 3 | -3 / 7 | -3 / 2 | -2 / 2 | -6 / 7 | -4 / 4 | -2 / 9 | -24 / 34 |
| 1978 | Minors | 22.00 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 7 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 2 / 22 | |||
| Total | 576 | 271 | 46 | 11 / 62 | 9 / 60 | 19 / 59 | 11 / 57 | 1 / 68 | 14 / 58 | 16 / 60 | 81 / 424 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1978-11-01 | Wendell Lyons has retired from the Kansas City Athletics |
| 1978-04-01 | The Kansas City Athletics have promoted George Phillips to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Wendell Lyons for assignment. |
| 1975-05-15 | Wendell Lyons of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 52 days. |
| 1974-04-30 | The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Wendell Lyons to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Toby Russell to the major league team. |
| 1965-04-10 | The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Italo Sessi to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Dutch Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Stew Kingery to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Talmadge Incaviglia to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Joe Lawrence to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Wendell Lyons to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Frank Hollison to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Elmer Paynter to the minors. |
| 1965-04-04 | The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Wendell Lyons to the major leagues. |