George Lyon
George S. Lyon "Cubby"
Born: September 6, 1929
Covington, KY US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Career: 1949-1953
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George Lyon compiled a career batting average of .236 with 4 home runs and 45 RBI in his 192-game career with the San Jose Red Sox, Oneonta Red Sox, Salisbury Rocots, Greensboro Patriots and Albany Senators. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1953 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | CALL | San Jose Red Sox | 98 | 345 | 309 | 40 | 72 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 4 | 30 | 49 | .233 | .307 | .304 | .611 | 94 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | C | CAML | Oneonta Red Sox | 64 | 165 | 165 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .212 | .261 | .473 | 43 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 30 | 82 | 82 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .293 | .293 | .341 | .634 | 28 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 192 | 592 | 556 | 40 | 131 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 49 | .236 | .278 | .297 | .575 | 165 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | CALL | San Jose Red Sox | C | 62 | 342 | 40 | 9 | 5 | .977 | 6.161 | 5 | |||
| 1949 | C | CALL | San Jose Red Sox | OF | 31 | 44 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .957 | 1.452 | ||||
| 1953 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | C | 26 | 155 | 15 | 2 | .988 | 6.538 | |||||
| Totals | 119 | 541 | 56 | 13 | 5 | .979 | 5.017 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | California League | San Jose Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1950 | C | Canadian-American League | Oneonta Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1953 | D | Tar Heel League | Salisbury Rocots | BOS | ||
| 1953 | B | Carolina League | Greensboro Patriots | BOS | ||
| 1953 | A | Eastern League | Albany Senators | BOS |
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