Denny Lyons

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Full Name: Dennis Patrick Aloysius Lyons	Primary Position: 3B
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/185	First Game: September 18, 1885
Birthdate: March 12, 1866	Final Game: July 23, 1897
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio	MLB Experience: 13 years
Died: January 3, 1929
Deathplace: West Covington, Kentucky
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
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Denny Lyons (Dennis Patrick Aloysius Lyons) was born on March 12, 1866 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on September 18, 1885 for the Providence Grays. In 1887, his rookie year, he hit .367 with 6 home runs and 102 RBI. Lyons played for the Providence Grays, Philadelphia Athletics, St. Louis Browns, New York Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Perfectos over the course of his 13 year career.

Most people believe that Denny Lyons's best season was 1887, when he stole 73 bases, hit for a .367 average and knocked in 102 runs.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1885	PRO	N	4	16	3	2	0	1	.125	.125	.188	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
1886	PHI	a	32	123	22	26	0	11	.211	.281	.252	3	1	8	0	4	0	7	0	0
1887	PHI	a	137	570	128	209	6	102	.367	.421	.523	43	14	47	0	6	0	73	0	0
1888	PHI	a	111	456	93	135	6	83	.296	.363	.406	22	5	41	0	7	0	39	0	0
1889	PHI	a	131	510	135	168	9	82	.329	.426	.469	36	4	79	44	7	0	10	0	0
1890	PHI	a	88	339	79	120	7	73	.354	.461	.531	29	5	57	0	10	0	21	0	0
1891	STL	a	120	451	124	142	11	84	.315	.445	.455	24	3	88	58	18	0	9	0	0
1892	NY	N	108	389	71	100	8	51	.257	.359	.396	16	7	59	37	3	0	11	0	0
1893	PIT	N	131	490	103	150	3	105	.306	.430	.429	19	16	97	29	9	0	19	0	0
1894	PIT	N	71	254	51	82	4	50	.323	.427	.457	14	4	42	12	4	11	14	0	0
1895	STL	N	33	129	24	38	2	25	.295	.377	.388	6	0	14	5	3	1	3	0	0
1896	PIT	N	118	436	77	134	4	71	.307	.406	.420	25	6	67	25	5	11	13	0	0
1897	PIT	N	37	131	22	27	2	17	.206	.346	.359	6	4	22	0	6	1	5	0	0
Total	NL		502	1845	351	533	23	320	.289	.397	.414	87	37	301	111	30	24	65	0	0
Total	AA		619	2449	581	800	39	435	.327	.415	.465	157	32	320	102	52	0	159	0	0
Total			1121	4294	932	1333	62	755	.310	.407	.443	244	69	621	213	82	24	224	0	0

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1885	PRO	N	3B	4	0	0	6	8	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.824
1886	PHI	a	3B	32	0	0	35	53	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.807
1887	PHI	a	3B	137	0	0	255	215	73	29	0	0	0	0	0	.866
1888	PHI	a	3B	111	0	0	159	193	49	11	0	0	0	0	0	.878
1889	PHI	a	3B	130	0	0	202	291	80	29	0	0	0	0	0	.860
1889	PHI	a	1B	1	0	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.875
1890	PHI	a	3B	88	0	0	147	203	35	14	0	0	0	0	0	.909
1891	STL	a	3B	120	0	0	151	246	59	16	0	0	0	0	0	.871
1892	NY	N	3B	108	0	0	152	206	53	13	0	0	0	0	0	.871
1893	PIT	N	3B	131	0	0	214	303	46	23	0	0	0	0	0	.918
1894	PIT	N	3B	71	0	0	119	155	31	11	0	0	0	0	0	.898
1895	STL	N	3B	33	0	0	61	49	13	2	0	0	0	0	0	.894
1896	PIT	N	3B	116	0	0	165	201	44	15	0	0	0	0	0	.893
1897	PIT	N	1B	35	0	0	339	15	4	15	0	0	0	0	0	.989
1897	PIT	N	3B	2	0	0	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			1B	36	0	0	346	15	5	15	0	0	0	0	0	.986
Total			3B	1083	0	0	1672	2127	507	164	0	0	0	0	0	.882

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Sold by Philadelphia Athletics to St. Louis Browns (September 6, 1890).

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