Ted Lyons

Positions: Starting Pitcher and Rightfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-11, 200lb (180cm, 90kg)

Born: December 28, 1900 in Lake Charles, LA us

Died: July 25, 1986 in Sulphur, LA

Buried: Big Woods Cemetery, Edgerly, LA

High School: Vinton HS (Vinton, LA)

School: Baylor University (Waco, TX)

Last Game: May 19, 1946 (Age 45-142d)
vs. WSH 9.0 IP, 9 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, L

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1955. (Voted by BBWAA on 217/251 ballots)
View Ted Lyons's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1924 season

Full Name: Theodore Amar Lyons

Nicknames: Sunday Teddy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

70.6

260

230

ERA

3.67

594

484

4161.0

1073

WHIP

1.348

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1923	22	-5.8	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	2	1	.667	6.35	8.34	9	1	4	0	0	0	22.2	30	21	16	2	15		6	1	1	3	113	1.985	11.9	0.8	6.0	2.4	0.40
1924	23	-5.1	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	12	11	.522	4.87	5.95	41	22	15	12	0	3	216.1	279	143	117	10	72		52	2	0	4	980	1.622	11.6	0.4	3.0	2.2	0.72
1925	24	-4.9	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	21	11	.656	3.26	3.80	43	32	8	19	5	3	262.2	274	111	95	7	83		45	2	0	5	1110	1.359	9.4	0.2	2.8	1.5	0.54
1926	25	-3.8	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	18	16	.529	3.01	3.43	39	31	8	24	3	2	283.2	268	108	95	5	106		51	1	0	1	1208	1.318	8.5	0.2	3.4	1.6	0.48
1927	26	-2.4	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	22	14	.611	2.84	3.66	39	34	4	30	2	2	307.2	291	125	97	7	67		71	0	1	2	1262	1.164	8.5	0.2	2.0	2.1	1.06
1928	27	-1.0	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	15	14	.517	3.98	4.99	39	27	12	21	0	7	240.0	276	133	106	11	68	3	60	2	0	2	1043	1.433	10.4	0.4	2.6	2.3	0.88
1929	28	-0.4	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	14	20	.412	4.10	4.72	37	31	6	21	1	2	259.1	276	136	118	11	76	0	57	2	0	3	1102	1.357	9.6	0.4	2.6	2.0	0.75
1930	29	1.0	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	22	15	.595	3.78	4.84	42	36	6	29	1	2	297.2	331	160	125	12	57	6	69	2	1	2	1258	1.303	10.0	0.4	1.7	2.1	1.21
1931	30	1.7	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	4	6	.400	4.01	4.46	22	12	8	7	0	0	101.0	117	50	45	6	33	1	16	0	1	1	435	1.485	10.4	0.5	2.9	1.4	0.48
1932	31	2.7	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	10	15	.400	3.28	4.06	33	26	4	19	1	2	230.2	243	104	84	10	71	4	58	3	0	1	979	1.361	9.5	0.4	2.8	2.3	0.82
1933	32	3.1	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	10	21	.323	4.38	5.61	36	27	9	14	2	1	228.0	260	142	111	10	74	0	74	0	0	10	1016	1.465	10.3	0.4	2.9	2.9	1.00
1934	33	4.6	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	11	13	.458	4.87	6.05	30	24	4	21	0	1	205.1	249	138	111	15	66	3	53	2	1	2	928	1.534	10.9	0.7	2.9	2.3	0.80
1935	34	5.9	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	15	8	.652	3.02	3.73	23	22	1	19	3	0	190.2	194	79	64	15	56	6	54	3	0	4	811	1.311	9.2	0.7	2.6	2.5	0.96
1936	35	6.4	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	10	13	.435	5.14	5.69	26	24	2	15	1	0	182.0	227	115	104	21	45	6	48	3	0	1	804	1.495	11.2	1.0	2.2	2.4	1.07
1937	36	7.2	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	12	7	.632	4.15	4.57	22	22	0	11	0	0	169.1	182	86	78	21	45	4	45	1	0	2	706	1.341	9.7	1.1	2.4	2.4	1.00
1938	37	8.3	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	9	11	.450	3.70	4.30	23	23	0	17	1	0	194.2	238	93	80	13	52	7	54	0	1	1	862	1.490	11.0	0.6	2.4	2.5	1.04
1939	38	9.6	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	14	6	.700	2.76	3.70	21	21	0	16	0	0	172.2	162	71	53	7	26	1	65	1	0	0	702	1.089	8.4	0.4	1.4	3.4	2.50
1940	39	10.5	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	12	8	.600	3.24	4.11	22	22	0	17	4	0	186.1	188	85	67	17	37	1	72	0	0	6	789	1.208	9.1	0.8	1.8	3.5	1.95
1941	40	11.0	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	12	10	.545	3.70	4.18	22	22	0	19	2	0	187.1	199	87	77	9	37	3	63	4	0	2	795	1.260	9.6	0.4	1.8	3.0	1.70
1942	41	12.0	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	14	6	.700	2.10	2.60	20	20	0	20	1	0	180.1	167	52	42	11	26	3	50	2	0	3	720	1.070	8.3	0.5	1.3	2.5	1.92

1946	45	15.2	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	1	4	.200	2.32	3.59	5	5	0	5	0	0	42.2	38	17	11	2	9	1	10	0	0	0	174	1.102	8.0	0.4	1.9	2.1	1.11
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
All Levels (21 Seasons)							260	230	.531	3.67	4.45	594	484	91	356	27	25	4161.0	4489	2056	1696	222	1121	49	1073	31	6	55	17797	1.348	9.7	0.5	2.4	2.3	0.96