Don Lyons
Donald Thomas Lyons
Born: October 7, 1954
Deceased: October 20, 2017
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 34 (1972 June Amateur Draft, Baltimore Orioles)
Draft: Round 7 (1973 January Secondary Draft, Baltimore Orioles)
Draft: Round 2 (1973 June Secondary Draft, Oakland Athletics)
Draft: Round 15 (1976 June Amateur Draft, California Angels)
School: Riordan HS (San Franciso, CA)
Community College of San Francisco
Gonzaga
Career: 1976-1978
Don Lyons compiled a career batting average of .285 with 15 home runs and 157 RBI in his 299-game career with the Idaho Falls Angels, Salinas Angels and El Paso Diablos. He began playing during the 1976 season and last took the field during the 1978 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | R | PION | Idaho Falls Angels | 65 | 284 | 239 | 48 | 78 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 47 | 11 | 5 | 36 | 13 | .326 | .413 | .439 | .852 | 105 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1977 | A | CALL | Salinas Angels | 120 | 507 | 409 | 86 | 120 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 67 | 14 | 4 | 84 | 46 | .293 | .410 | .443 | .852 | 181 | 3 | 2 | 9 | ||
| 1978 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 114 | 385 | 326 | 51 | 80 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 46 | .245 | .339 | .368 | .708 | 120 | 1 | 5 | 5 | ||
| Totals | 299 | 1176 | 974 | 185 | 278 | 41 | 21 | 15 | 157 | 26 | 10 | 168 | 105 | .285 | .388 | .417 | .804 | 406 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | R | PION | Idaho Falls Angels | 1B | 65 | 541 | 37 | 5 | 39 | .991 | 8.892 |
| 1977 | A | CALL | Salinas Angels | OF | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.250 |
| 1977 | A | CALL | Salinas Angels | 1B | 112 | 990 | 43 | 11 | 84 | .989 | 9.223 |
| 1978 | AA | TL | El Paso Diablos | 1B | 111 | 872 | 49 | 13 | 77 | .986 | 8.297 |
| Totals | 292 | 2411 | 130 | 29 | 201 | .989 | 8.702 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | R | Pioneer League | Idaho Falls Angels | CAL | ||
| 1977 | A | California League | Salinas Angels | CAL | ||
| 1978 | AA | Texas League | El Paso Diablos | CAL |
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