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Al Lyons Notable

b. July 18, 1918 · New York Yankees 1944, 1946–1947, Pittsburgh Pirates 1947, Boston Braves 1948

Al Lyons played for three clubs across five seasons as a pitcher, opening with the New York Yankees in 1944 and closing with the Boston Braves in 1948.

He went 3 and 3 with a 6.30 earned run average, pitching 100 innings in 39 games. He struck out 46. Across 60 games he batted .293, with 17 hits and 5 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 3 doubles.

He was born in St. Joseph, MO, USA on July 18, 1918, and died on December 20, 1965. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1944 NYY 192619 200 3050 .346
1946 NYY 2400 000 0030 .000
1947 NYY/PIT 231626 101 4140 .375
1948 BSN 161222 000 0240 .167
Career 6058517 301 73160 .293

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1944 NYY 00110 039.243 2024144.54
1946 NYY 0121 08.111 5645.40
1947 NYY/PIT 22190 039.154 3421237.78
1948 BSN 1070 012.217 11857.82
Career 33391 0100.0125 705946 6.30

On this day & linked events

1918

Born July 18, 1918

St. Joseph, MO, USA

1965

Died December 20, 1965