John Lyles - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

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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Notes:


• Buried: Oakdale Cemetery (Lemay, MO)


Compared to Contemporary Shortstops (Top 50)

Compare With:



Glossary
# Players Pos Yrs Career HoF
1
SS
25
1924-1948
68.8
49.7
10.9
0.1
8.3
2
SS
17
1932-1948
30.9
17.0
9.8
0.7
3.4
3
SS
9
1936-1947
21.0
17.3
0.8
0.2
2.8
4
SS
13
1930-1942
14.9
6.1
4.7
0.0
4.1
5
SS
13
1932-1944
5.3
4.8
-1.0
0.0
1.5
6
SS
11
1926-1941
3.7
0.8
0.3
0.0
2.5
7
SS
10
1930-1940
3.0
3.7
-1.8
0.0
1.1
8
SS
19
1929-1948
1.2
-3.2
2.2
0.2
2.0
9
SS
2
1937-1938
0.7
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.5
10
SS
4
1936-1942
0.6
1.0
-0.8
0.0
0.4
11
SS
9
1936-1944
0.6
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.6
12
SS
2
1937-1939
0.6
0.6
-0.2
0.0
0.2
13
SS
8
1932-1943
0.5
1.5
-1.4
0.0
0.4
14
SS
4
1936-1942
0.3
0.3
-0.1
0.0
0.1
15
SS
3
1932-1939
0.0
0.3
-0.3
0.0
0.1
16
SS
4
1932-1943
-0.1
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.3
17
SS
2
1937-1938
-0.1
-0.3
0.0
0.0
0.1
18
SS
4
1932-1941
-0.1
-0.1
-0.2
0.1
0.2
19
SS
2
1937-1944
-0.2
0.2
-0.4
0.0
0.1
20
SS
3
1937-1942
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.1
21
SS
10
1928-1941
-0.2
-2.1
1.6
-0.4
0.6
22
SS
5
1937-1945
-0.4
0.1
-0.6
-0.2
0.3
23
SS
8
1934-1945
-0.5
0.1
-1.1
0.0
0.4
24
SS
5
1933-1945
-0.6
0.0
-0.7
0.0
0.1
25
SS
4
1935-1944
-0.7
0.1
-0.7
-0.1
0.2
26
SS
10
1935-1947
-0.7
-2.4
0.1
0.0
1.6
27
SS
8
1936-1946
-0.8
0.1
-1.2
0.0
0.3
28
SS
5
1936-1946
-1.3
-0.4
-1.2
0.0
0.3
29
SS
4
1937-1940
-1.5
0.2
-1.9
-0.3
0.5
30
SS
5
1930-1945
-2.5
-4.0
0.1
0.0
1.4
31
SS
9
1934-1945
-3.2
-6.3
1.2
0.0
1.9

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