John Lyles

John Lyles
(The Brute)

Born: September 16, 1911 in Charleston, MO
Died: February 5, 1954 in St. Louis, MO
(42 years old)

Bats: B

Throws: R

Ht: 5'9"

Wt: 194

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• Buried: Oakdale Cemetery (Lemay, MO)

Compared to Contemporary Shortstops (Top 50)

Glossary

#	Players	Pos	Yrs	Career	HoF	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Willie Wells	SS	25	1924-1948	✔	67.0	48.8	10.2	0.1	8.3
2	Sam Bankhead	SS	17	1932-1948		30.1	16.6	9.5	0.7	3.4
3	Silvio García	SS	9	1936-1947		21.0	17.3	0.7	0.2	2.8
4	Chester Williams	SS	13	1930-1942		14.7	6.0	4.7	0.0	4.0
5	Leroy Morney	SS	13	1932-1944		5.5	5.0	-1.0	0.0	1.5
6	Jake Dunn	SS	10	1930-1940		3.1	3.7	-1.6	0.0	1.1
7	Francisco Correa	SS	11	1926-1941		2.9	0.5	-0.1	0.0	2.5
8	Hoss Walker	SS	19	1929-1948		1.4	-3.0	2.3	0.2	1.9
9	John Lyles	SS	8	1932-1943		0.6	1.5	-1.2	0.0	0.3
10	Larnie Jordan	SS	4	1936-1942		0.6	1.0	-0.8	0.0	0.4
11	Red Hale	SS	2	1937-1939		0.6	0.6	-0.2	0.0	0.2
12	Mex Johnson	SS	2	1937-1938		0.6	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.5
13	Clarence Lamar	SS	9	1936-1944		0.6	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.6
14	Emmett Mueller	SS	4	1936-1942		0.3	0.3	-0.1	0.0	0.1
15	Jimmy Johnson	SS	4	1932-1943		0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.3
16	Dusty Decker	SS	3	1932-1939		0.0	0.3	-0.3	0.0	0.1
17	Andy Harvey	SS	2	1937-1938		0.0	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.1
18	Ormond Sampson	SS	4	1932-1941		-0.1	-0.1	-0.2	0.1	0.2
19	Anthony Cooper	SS	10	1928-1941		-0.2	-2.1	1.3	0.0	0.6
20	Melvin Coleman	SS	2	1937-1944		-0.2	0.2	-0.4	0.0	0.1
21	Leo Sanders	SS	3	1937-1942		-0.2	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.1
22	Philly Holmes	SS	5	1937-1945		-0.3	0.2	-0.5	-0.2	0.3
23	Bill Sadler	SS	4	1935-1944		-0.5	-0.1	-0.4	-0.1	0.1
24	Rabbit Martínez	SS	10	1935-1947		-0.5	-2.1	0.0	0.0	1.6
25	Flash Miller	SS	8	1934-1945		-0.5	0.1	-1.0	0.0	0.4
26	Bozo Jackson	SS	5	1933-1945		-0.6	0.0	-0.7	0.0	0.1
27	Curtis Henderson	SS	8	1936-1946		-0.9	0.0	-1.2	0.0	0.3
28	Obie Lackey	SS	11	1929-1943		-1.2	-0.3	-1.6	0.0	0.7
29	Tice James	SS	5	1936-1946		-1.3	-0.4	-1.2	0.0	0.3
30	Joe Sparks	SS	4	1937-1940		-1.4	0.3	-1.9	-0.3	0.4
31	Marcelino Bauza	SS	5	1930-1945		-2.5	-4.0	0.1	0.0	1.4
32	Jelly Jackson	SS	9	1934-1945		-4.4	-6.5	0.2	0.0	1.9