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Barry Lyons
Barry Stephen Lyons

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 202 lb.
School Delta State University

Debut April 19, 1986
  vs. PHI 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game October 1, 1995
Born June 3, 1960 in Biloxi, MS

Drafted by the New York Mets in the 15th round of the 1982 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1986 26 NYM NL   6    9    1    0   0  0   0    2   0  0   1   2  .000  .100  .000  -70    0   0   0   1   0   0
 1987 27 NYM NL  53  130   15   33   4  1   4   24   0  0   8  24  .254  .301  .392   86   51   0   3   1   2   1
 1988 28 NYM NL  50   91    5   21   7  1   0   11   0  0   3  12  .231  .253  .330   70   30   3   1   0   0   3
 1989 29 NYM NL  79  235   15   58  13  0   3   27   0  1  11  28  .247  .283  .340   82   80   1   3   1   2   7
 1990 30 TOT NL  27   85    9   20   0  0   3    9   0  0   2  10  .235  .261  .341   65   29   0   0   0   1   2
         NYM NL  24   80    8   19   0  0   2    7   0  0   2   9  .238  .265  .313   59   25   0   0   0   1   2
         LAD NL   3    5    1    1   0  0   1    2   0  0   0   1  .200  .200  .800  164    4   0   0   0   0   0
 1991 31 TOT     11   14    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .071  .071  .071  -59    1   0   0   0   0   0
         LAD NL   9    9    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
         CAL AL   2    5    0    1   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .200  .200  .200   12    1   0   0   0   0   0
 1995 35 CHW AL  27   64    8   17   2  0   5   16   0  0   4  14  .266  .304  .531  117   34   1   1   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      253  628   53  150  26  2  15   89   0  1  29  92  .239  .275  .358   78  225   5   8   3   5  13
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        402   34   96  17  1  10   57   0  1  19  59  .239  .275  .358   78  144   3   5   2   3   8
 Career High     79  235   15   58  13  1   5   27   0  1  11  28  .247  .283  .340   82   80   3   3   1   2   7
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1986 26 NYM NL   10    9    0   0.0    96| .000  .259| .100  .329| .000  .391| .100  .719| -70  .000  -2.1  -0.2   0%
 1987 27 NYM NL  143  101   16   4.2   102| .254  .263| .301  .332| .392  .410| .693  .742|  86  .449  -2.6  -0.3   0%
 1988 28 NYM NL   98   77    7   2.5    85| .231  .251| .253  .313| .330  .368| .583  .681|  70  .291  -3.5  -0.4   0%
 1989 29 NYM NL  252  189   21   3.0    86| .247  .248| .283  .315| .340  .370| .623  .684|  82  .365  -5.4  -0.6   0%
 1990 30 TOT NL   88   67    7   2.8    98| .235  .264| .261  .330| .341  .397| .602  .727|  65  .304  -4.7  -0.5   0%
         NYM NL   83   63    6   2.6    98| .238  .264| .265  .331| .313  .397| .578  .728|  59  .269  -5.0  -0.5   0%
         LAD NL    5    4    1   6.7    96| .200  .262| .200  .328| .800  .393|1.000  .721| 164  .683   0.3   0.0   0%
 1991 31 TOT      14   13    0   0.0    93| .071  .257| .071  .324| .071  .386| .142  .711| -59  .000  -3.0  -0.4   0%
         LAD NL    9    9    0   0.0    92| .000  .255| .000  .323| .000  .382| .000  .705|-100  .000  -2.4  -0.3   0%
         CAL AL    5    4    0   0.0    96| .200  .259| .200  .328| .200  .393| .400  .721|  12  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
 1995 35 CHW AL   70   49   11   6.0   106| .266  .266| .304  .339| .531  .419| .835  .758| 117  .563   1.1   0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons       675  505   62   3.3    93| .239  .256| .275  .323| .358  .387| .633  .710|  78  .376 -20.2  -2.3   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1986 26 NYM NL C 3 16 0 1 0 .941 .988 5.33 5.87 7.20 6.93 2 20.0 0 0 6 0 1987 27 NYM NL C 49 223 17 4 0 .984 .987 4.90 5.91 6.92 6.94 30 312.0 4 10 39 11 1988 28 NYM NL C 32 129 8 3 0 .979 .987 4.28 5.58 7.03 6.56 14 175.3 5 9 23 8 1B 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 8.60 6.00 9.90 0 3.0 1989 29 NYM NL C 76 463 29 10 4 .980 .986 6.47 5.56 7.96 6.67 61 556.0 5 24 55 20 1990 30 TOT NL C 25 183 12 4 1 .980 .987 7.80 5.44 8.94 6.65 22 196.3 2 3 36 7 NYM NL C 23 180 12 4 1 .980 .987 8.35 5.44 9.03 6.65 22 191.3 2 3 36 7 LAD NL C 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.50 5.45 5.40 6.66 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 1991 31 LAD NL C 6 12 1 0 1 1.000 .985 2.17 5.58 7.45 6.76 1 15.7 0 1 1 0 CAL AL 1B 2 10 1 0 0 1.000 .991 5.50 8.30 9.90 9.72 1 10.0 1995 35 CHW AL C 16 64 10 1 2 .987 .991 4.62 5.64 7.86 6.74 9 84.7 4 2 15 6 DH 6 1B 4 33 4 1 4 .974 .992 9.25 8.32 9.51 9.62 4 35.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1988 28 NYM NL 1B 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 8.60 6.00 9.90 0 3.0 1991 31 CAL AL 1B 2 10 1 0 0 1.000 .991 5.50 8.30 9.90 9.72 1 10.0 1995 35 CHW AL 1B 4 33 4 1 4 .974 .992 9.25 8.32 9.51 9.62 4 35.0 1986 26 NYM NL C 3 16 0 1 0 .941 .988 5.33 5.87 7.20 6.93 2 20.0 0 0 6 0 1987 27 NYM NL C 49 223 17 4 0 .984 .987 4.90 5.91 6.92 6.94 30 312.0 4 10 39 11 1988 28 NYM NL C 32 129 8 3 0 .979 .987 4.28 5.58 7.03 6.56 14 175.3 5 9 23 8 1989 29 NYM NL C 76 463 29 10 4 .980 .986 6.47 5.56 7.96 6.67 61 556.0 5 24 55 20 1990 30 TOT NL C 25 183 12 4 1 .980 .987 7.80 5.44 8.94 6.65 22 196.3 2 3 36 7 NYM NL C 23 180 12 4 1 .980 .987 8.35 5.44 9.03 6.65 22 191.3 2 3 36 7 LAD NL C 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.50 5.45 5.40 6.66 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 1991 31 LAD NL C 6 12 1 0 1 1.000 .985 2.17 5.58 7.45 6.76 1 15.7 0 1 1 0 1995 35 CHW AL C 16 64 10 1 2 .987 .991 4.62 5.64 7.86 6.74 9 84.7 4 2 15 6 1995 35 CHW AL DH 6
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C* 207 1090 77 23 8 .981 .987 5.64 5.64 7.72 6.72 139 1360.0 20 49 175 52 1B* 7 44 6 1 4 .980 .992 7.14 8.36 9.38 9.66 5 48.0 DH 6 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 214 1134 83 24 12 .981 .987 5.69 5.73 7.78 6.82 144 1408
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Transactions 

June 8, 1981: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 25th round of the 1981 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 7, 1982: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 15th round of the 1982 amateur draft.

September 4, 1990: Released by the New York Mets.

September 21, 1990: Signed as a Free Agent with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

June 12, 1991: Granted Free Agency.

June 19, 1991: Signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.

October 24, 1991: Released by the California Angels.

January 15, 1992: Signed as a Free Agent with the Houston Astros.

October 15, 1992: Granted Free Agency.

January 4, 1993: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.

September 1, 1993: Released by the St. Louis Cardinals.

February 11, 1994: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.

October 15, 1994: Granted Free Agency.

April 25, 1995: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago White Sox.

November 30, 1995: Released by the Chicago White Sox.

January 16, 1996: Signed as a Free Agent with the Texas Rangers.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1987New York Mets$62,500
1988New York Mets$90,000
1989New York Mets$115,000
1990New York Mets$220,000
1991Los Angeles Dodgers$220,000
Career (may be incomplete)$707,500

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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