Sparky Lyle

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 182lb (185cm, 82kg)

Born: July 22, 1944 in Du Bois, PA us

High School: Reynoldsville-Sykesville HS (Reynoldsville, PA)

Debut: July 4, 1967 (Age 22-347d, 12,591st in major league history)
vs. CAL 2.0 IP, 1 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 27, 1982 (Age 38-067d)
vs. SEA 1.2 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Full Name: Albert Walter Lyle

Nicknames: Sparky or The Count

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.2

ERA

2.88

899

238

1390.1

873

WHIP

1.275

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Team Record in Appearances: 15-34

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 31, Entered with runners on base: 39

1975 Pitching Game Log

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1975 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	437	1	Apr 8	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-5	8-GF(8)		99	1.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	5.59	6	3	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.44	0.013	.71	0.01%	0.47	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
2	438	3	Apr 12	NYY		DET	L,2-7	9-GF		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	3.09	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.001	.03	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 5
3	439	5	Apr 13(2)	NYY		DET	L,2-5	8-8		0	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	4.30	3	1	0	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	.36	-0.030	.47	-0.02%	-0.69	8t -2- 2 out d3	8t 3 out d4
4	440	6	Apr 15	NYY		BOS	L,3-5	8-GF		1	1.1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0.00	2.86	6	1	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.47	0.035	.55	0.03%	0.79	8t -2- 2 out d2	9t end d 2
5	441	13	Apr 23	NYY	@	BOS	L,7-11	7-7	HL(0-1)	7	0.1	2	3	3	1	1	0	0	6.75	3.09	4	0	0	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.82	-0.328	4.01	-0.28%	-2.30	7b 1-- 0 out a3	7b 1-3 1 out a1
6	442	15	Apr 27(1)	NYY		MIL	L,0-7	9-GF		3	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.40	2.59	4	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d7	9t end d 7
7	443	19	Apr 30	NYY		BAL	W,6-4	8-GF	W(1-1)	2	1.2	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	4.05	2.14	6	1	1	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.34	0.039	.42	0.03%	1.36	8t 12- 1 out d3	9t end d 2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
8	444	22	May 3	NYY	@	MIL	L,3-4	7-GF(8)	L(1-2)	2	1.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.32	2.59	8	3	2	0	0	2		3	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.37	-0.002	3.59	0.00%	1.03	7b 123 1 out tie	8b end d 1
9	445	23	May 4	NYY	@	MIL	L,4-11	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.86	2.69	4	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.48	8b --- 0 out d7	8b end d 7
10	446	25	May 7	NYY	@	BAL	L,3-4	9-GF		2	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.86	3.02	2	0	0	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.33	-0.394	5.33	-0.24%	-1.32	9b 12- 2 out tie	9b end d 1
11	447	26	May 9	NYY	@	OAK	L,3-4	8-GF(8)		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.72	3.00	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.82	-0.297	1.52	-0.15%	-0.78	8b 1-- 2 out tie	8b end d 1
12	448	28	May 11	NYY	@	OAK	L,5-7	7-GF(8)		1	1.1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	3.27	3.13	6	1	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.31	0.023	.25	0.01%	0.69	7b 1-- 2 out d2	8b end d 2
13	449	29	May 13	NYY	@	CAL	L,0-5	8-GF(8)		1	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.09	2.93	2	0	0	0	0	1		3	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.13	-0.009	.10	0.00%	-0.50	8b 123 1 out d3	8b end d 5
14	450	31	May 16	NYY		OAK	L,2-4	7-GF		2	2.2	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	3.14	3.15	10	6	0	0	0	1		1	0	1	1	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	.80	-0.021	.64	-0.01%	0.45	7t 1-- 1 out d1	9t end d 2
15	451	37	May 23	NYY		TEX	W,11-7	9-GF		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3.00	3.32	3	1	1	1	0	0		3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.61	0.012	.53	0.01%	-0.46	9t 123 1 out a6	9t end a 4
16	452	38	May 24	NYY		TEX	W,9-5	8-GF	S(1)	0	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.76	3.32	5	2	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.37	0.032	.37	0.02%	0.90	8t 12- 2 out a4	9t end a 4
17	453	39	May 25	NYY		TEX	W,5-4	9-GF	S(2)	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.60	3.28	3	3	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.74	0.271	4.03	0.18%	0.85	9t 1-- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
18	454	40	May 26	NYY	@	KCR	L,5-6	9-11	BL(1-3)	0	2.1	5	2	1	1	0	0	0	2.75	3.35	14	6	3	0	1	4		1	1	0	0	0	13	1	0	1	0	0	1	3.93	-0.371	5.01	-0.28%	-1.32	9b 1-- 0 out a2	11b 1-3 1 out tie
19	455	44	May 30	NYY	@	TEX	L,5-6	6-GF	BL(1-4)	3	3.0	3	2	2	1	2	1	0	3.18	3.78	13	5	2	1	0	3		0	0	1	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.63	-0.383	2.15	-0.30%	-0.95	6b --- 0 out a1	9b end d 1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	456	47	Jun 3	NYY	@	MIN	W,5-4	8-GF	S(3)	3	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.96	3.61	5	3	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.28	0.343	4.79	0.30%	1.00	8b 1-- 1 out a1	9b end a 1
21	457	48	Jun 4	NYY	@	MIN	W,6-3	9-9		0	0.0	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	3.70	3.74	4	0	0	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.90	-0.171	1.39	-0.16%	-2.99	9b --- 0 out a5	9b 12- 0 out a3
22	458	52	Jun 8	NYY	@	CHW	W,4-1	8-GF	S(4)	3	1.2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.46	3.63	7	1	2	0	0	1		3	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.37	0.248	6.42	0.28%	1.05	8b 123 1 out a2	9b end a 3
23	459	59	Jun 16	NYY		MIL	W,10-7	9-GF	S(5)	7	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.42	3.61	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	0.032	3.35	0.05%	0.42	9t 12- 2 out a3	9t end a 3
24	460	60	Jun 17(1)	NYY		MIL	L,3-4	7-9	BL(1-5)	0	2.1	4	2	1	1	2	0	0	3.45	3.49	11	3	1	0	0	4		3	1	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	1	0	0	2.63	-0.269	7.37	-0.45%	-1.12	7t 123 0 out a2	9t -23 1 out d1
25	461	62	Jun 18	NYY		MIL	L,3-5	9-GF		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.41	3.48	1	0	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.58	0.016	1.57	0.03%	0.48	9t 1-3 2 out d2	9t end d 2
26	462	69	Jun 25	NYY	@	BAL	W,2-1	8-GF	W(2-5)	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.23	3.37	4	2	1	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.08	0.457	8.33	0.74%	1.96	8b 123 1 out tie	9b end a 1
27	463	70	Jun 26	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-6	7-GF(8)		0	1.2	4	1	1	0	2	0	0	3.34	3.21	9	2	1	0	0	4		1	1	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.16	-0.040	.66	-0.10%	-0.93	7b 1-- 1 out d3	8b end d 5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	464	75	Jul 1	NYY	@	MIL	L,3-6	5-GF(8)		4	4.0	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	2.97	3.00	14	3	5	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.020	.28	0.04%	1.92	5b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 3
29	465	78	Jul 4	NYY		BAL	L,4-5	9-GF		2	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.92	2.99	2	0	1	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.68	-0.011	1.69	-0.02%	0.38	9t -23 1 out d1	9t end d 2
30	466	84	Jul 10	NYY		MIN	L,3-6	7-GF		5	3.0	2	1	1	1	3	0	0	2.93	2.89	11	4	1	0	1	2		0	0	0	1	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.21	-0.012	.49	-0.02%	0.42	7t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
31	467	87	Jul 12 susp	NYY		MIN	W,8-7	9-9	BS(4)	1	0.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.38	2.89	3	1	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.14	-0.505	8.34	-0.61%	-2.85	9t 12- 0 out a1	9t 123 0 out d1
32	468	88	Jul 17	NYY	@	TEX	L,2-7	2-6		4	4.2	4	1	1	2	4	0	0	3.22	2.81	19	7	2	0	0	4		1	1	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	1	0	.22	-0.025	.44	-0.03%	0.56	2b -2- 1 out d4	6b 3 out d4
33	469	90	Jul 19	NYY	@	MIN	L,1-2	7-GF(8)		1	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.13	2.80	5	3	1	0	1	1		1	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.48	0.050	.74	0.05%	0.71	7b 1-- 2 out d1	8b end d 1
34	470	93	Jul 21	NYY	@	MIN	L,0-3	7-GF(8)		1	1.1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.04	2.71	7	1	1	0	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.31	-0.127	.51	-0.13%	-0.92	7b -23 2 out d1	8b end d 3
35	471	95	Jul 24(1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	6-10		2	4.2	1	0	0	2	5	0	0	2.77	2.63	16	5	3	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.62	0.446	2.49	0.41%	2.86	6b 12- 1 out d2	10b 3 out tie
36	472	97	Jul 25	NYY		BOS	W,8-6	8-8		0	0.1	3	2	2	0	0	0	1	3.10	2.68	5	1	0	0	0	3		1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	-0.114	2.32	-0.13%	-2.82	8t -2- 1 out a5	8t 1-3 2 out a2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
37	473	105	Aug 2	NYY		CLE	W,5-3	6-GF	W(3-5)	7	3.1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.91	2.69	13	4	4	0	0	3		2	0	0	0	1	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.47	0.194	.73	0.06%	1.91	6t 1-3 2 out d3	9t end a 2
38	474	110	Aug 6	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-5	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.86	2.66	3	0	2	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.60	-0.039	.49	-0.02%	-0.15	8b 1-- 0 out d1	8b end d 2
39	475	111	Aug 7	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-3	7-GF	S(6)	0	2.1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.75	2.71	9	4	2	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	0.134	.57	0.04%	1.37	7b 12- 2 out a3	9b end a 3
40	476	115	Aug 11	NYY	@	CAL	L,1-8	4-7		3	3.0	6	5	5	1	1	0	0	3.34	2.72	16	7	2	0	0	5		1	0	0	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	.41	-0.043	.13	-0.01%	-2.33	4b 1-- 1 out d3	7b 1-3 1 out d5
41	477	122	Aug 19	NYY		CHW	L,6-7	7-GF(11)	L(3-6)	7	4.2	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	3.24	2.80	18	7	7	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.87	0.106	.34	0.01%	1.15	7t --- 1 out tie	11t end d 1
42	478	128	Aug 24(2)	NYY		CAL	L,3-4	8-GF		4	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.16	2.73	6	2	1	0	0	1		3	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	.62	0.032	.03	0.00%	1.02	8t 123 1 out d2	9t end d 1
43	479	132	Aug 29	NYY		KCR	W,6-5	7-GF(10)	BW(4-6)	4	4.0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.99	2.77	15	4	8	2	3	2		2	2	0	1	0	14	1	1	1	0	0	0	2.41	0.281	.04	0.00%	0.88	7t 12- 0 out a2	10t end tie
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
44	480	136	Sep 2	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-7	4-7		3	3.2	5	2	1	0	4	0	0	2.96	2.65	16	4	3	0	0	5		2	1	0	0	0	15	2	0	0	0	1	0	.20	-0.025	.01	0.00%	0.00	4b -23 1 out d3	7b 3 out d6
45	481	141	Sep 6	NYY	@	BAL	L,6-7	9-GF(13)	BL(4-7)	3	3.2	6	1	1	2	2	0	0	2.94	2.67	20	5	5	1	0	6		2	1	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	3.17	-0.261	.00	0.00%	-1.15	9b -23 2 out a1	13b end d 1
46	482	147	Sep 13(1)	NYY		CLE	L,1-7	7-8		6	1.1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.89	2.66	7	2	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.16	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-1.10	7t 12- 2 out d4	8t 3 out d6
47	483	151	Sep 17	NYY	@	MIL	W,6-5	10-GF(11)	W(5-7)	3	1.2	2	3	3	2	2	0	0	3.16	2.68	8	1	1	0	0	2		3	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	2.60	0.348	.00	0.00%	-0.98	10b 123 1 out tie	11b end a 1
48	484	154	Sep 21(1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-3	4-GF(8)		3	4.2	4	0	0	1	5	0	0	2.99	2.60	18	7	1	0	0	4		2	0	0	0	0	17	1	0	0	1	0	0	.34	0.119	.00	0.00%	3.27	4b -23 1 out d3	8b end d 2
49	485	156	Sep 22	NYY		BOS	L,4-6	8-GF		0	2.0	5	2	2	0	2	0	0	3.12	2.55	11	1	3	0	0	5		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.40	-0.081	.00	0.00%	-1.05	8t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 3
							15-34		W-L:5-7,Sv:6,BSv:6,Hld:1	2.5	89.1	94	34	31	36	65	1	2	3.12	2.55	387	1.64		3%	4%	89		71	38%	3	4	1	342	14	1	5	5	3	3	1.30	-0.342	1.31	-0.66%	2.57

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