James Lawrence Lyttle
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 180 lb.
Born: May 20, 1946 in Hamilton, Ohio, US
School: Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL)
Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1st round (10th) of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft from Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL).
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 20 | Fort Lauderdale | FLOR | A | NYY | 66 | 209 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .220 | .287 | 60 | ||||||||||||||
| 1967 | 21 | Greensboro | CARL | A | NYY | 102 | 395 | 354 | 27 | 97 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 35 | 78 | .274 | .338 | .373 | .711 | 132 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 1968 | 22 | 2 Teams | 2 Lgs | AAA-WRk | NYY | 135 | 445 | 53 | 104 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 53 | 12 | 5 | 50 | 98 | .234 | .328 | 146 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |||||
| 1968 | 22 | Yankees | FLIL | WRk | NYY | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1968 | 22 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | NYY | 135 | 502 | 445 | 53 | 104 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 53 | 12 | 5 | 50 | 98 | .234 | .309 | .328 | .637 | 146 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1969 | 23 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | NYY | 76 | 311 | 284 | 53 | 89 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 42 | .313 | .367 | .465 | .831 | 132 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1972 | 26 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | CHW | 65 | 261 | 230 | 41 | 62 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 65 | .270 | .356 | .461 | .817 | 106 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | 27 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | 71 | 285 | 247 | 47 | 74 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 54 | .300 | .387 | .498 | .885 | 123 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1974 | 28 | Tidewater | IL | AAA | NYM | 83 | 256 | 232 | 22 | 48 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 21 | 54 | .207 | .275 | .293 | .568 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1975 | 29 | Denver | AA | AAA | CHW | 80 | 356 | 315 | 44 | 98 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 53 | .311 | .386 | .419 | .805 | 132 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1976 | 30 | Denver | AA | AAA | MON | 25 | 113 | 92 | 15 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 19 | .283 | .405 | .554 | .960 | 51 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1977 | 31 | Hiroshima | JPCL | Fgn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1978 | 32 | Hiroshima | JPCL | Fgn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1979 | 33 | Hiroshima | JPCL | Fgn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1980 | 34 | Hiroshima | JPCL | Fgn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1981 | 35 | Hiroshima | JPCL | Fgn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1982 | 36 | Hiroshima | JPCL | Fgn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1983 | 37 | Nankai | JPPL | Fgn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 Seasons | 703 | 2688 | 2408 | 302 | 644 | 117 | 27 | 45 | 255 | 45 | 26 | 246 | 463 | .267 | .337 | .395 | .731 | 950 | 10 | 15 | 9 | |||||||
| Fgn (7 seasons) | Fgn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AAA (7 seasons) | AAA | 535 | 2084 | 1845 | 275 | 501 | 93 | 25 | 38 | 219 | 34 | 22 | 211 | 385 | .272 | .348 | .411 | .759 | 758 | 10 | 10 | 8 | ||||||
| A (2 seasons) | A | 168 | 604 | 563 | 27 | 143 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 35 | 78 | .254 | .297 | .341 | .638 | 192 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||||||
| WRk (1 season) | WRk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | lgCS% | PO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 21 | Greensboro | CARL | A | NYY | OF | 100 | 207 | 195 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .981 | 2.03 | |||
| 1968 | 22 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | NYY | OF | 127 | 288 | 265 | 16 | 7 | 7 | .976 | 2.21 | |||
| 1969 | 23 | Syracuse | IL | AAA | NYY | OF | 76 | 191 | 177 | 10 | 4 | 2 | .979 | 2.46 | |||
| 1972 | 26 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | CHW | OF | 63 | 127 | 113 | 9 | 5 | 0 | .961 | 1.94 | |||
| 1973 | 27 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | OF | 61 | 112 | 104 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .982 | 1.80 | |||
| 1974 | 28 | Tidewater | IL | AAA | NYM | OF | 79 | 120 | 114 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.52 | |||
| 1975 | 29 | Denver | AA | AAA | CHW | OF | 80 | 198 | 187 | 5 | 6 | 2 | .970 | 2.40 | |||
| 1976 | 30 | Denver | AA | AAA | MON | OF | 25 | 51 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .980 | 2.00 | |||
| 8 Seasons | 611 | 1294 | 1204 | 61 | 29 | 13 | .978 | 2.07 | |||||||||
Sabr ID: 89d330b2
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