Leon Kyle
Leon Edward Kyle
Born: April 29, 1912
Deceased: June 5, 1997
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 205
Career: 1936-1942
Leon Kyle compiled a career record of 43 wins and 35 losses and a 4.00 ERA in his 123-game pitching career with the Rayne Rice Birds, Tallahassee Capitols, Nashville Vols, Pensacola Fliers, Williamsport Grays, Augusta Tigers, Richmond Colts, Montgomery Rebels, Mobile Shippers, Meridian Eagles and Anniston Rams. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1942 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | B | SEAL3 | Pensacola Fliers | 20 | 5 | .800 | 3.00 | 40 | 219.0 | 178 | 90 | 73 | 94 | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 12 | 13 | .480 | 5.14 | 34 | 21 | 177.0 | 209 | 131 | 101 | 64 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 9 | 11 | .450 | 5.19 | 32 | 21 | 163.0 | 191 | 114 | 94 | 73 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0.00 | 9 | 26.0 | 34 | 19 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| 1941 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 2.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1942 | B | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | 0 | 5 | .000 | 0.00 | 7 | 16.0 | 31 | 20 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 43 | 35 | .551 | 4.00 | 123 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 603.0 | 643 | 374 | 268 | 0 | 245 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | GAFL | Tallahassee Capitols | 54 | 54 | 5 | 1 | .093 | .093 | .148 | .241 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| 1938 | B | SEAL3 | Pensacola Fliers | 40 | 80 | 80 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .100 | .125 | .225 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 34 | 58 | 58 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .069 | .069 | .086 | .155 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 32 | 53 | 53 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .189 | .189 | .283 | .472 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | 9 | 11 | 11 | 2 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1942 | B | SEAL3 | (+) Anniston Rams | 21 | 38 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .158 | .316 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | SEAL3 | (+) Mobile Shippers | 21 | 38 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .158 | .316 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | SEAL3 | (+) Meridian Eagles | 21 | 38 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .158 | .316 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 1942 | B | SEAL3 | (+) Montgomery Rebels | 21 | 38 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .158 | .158 | .316 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 116 | 257 | 257 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .113 | .113 | .156 | .268 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | B | SEAL3 | Pensacola Fliers | P | 40 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | P | 34 | .000 | |||||
| 1940 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | B | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1942 | B | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | P | 7 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | Evangeline League | Rayne Rice Birds | CHA | ||
| 1937 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Tallahassee Capitols | |||
| 1937 | A1 | Southern League | Nashville Vols | |||
| 1938 | B | Southeastern League | Pensacola Fliers | BRO | ||
| 1939 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | PHA | ||
| 1940 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | PHA | ||
| 1941 | B | South Atlantic League | Augusta Tigers | NYA | ||
| 1941 | B | Piedmont League | Richmond Colts | |||
| 1941 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | PHA | ||
| 1942 | B | Southeastern League | Anniston Rams | |||
| 1942 | B | South Atlantic League | Augusta Tigers | |||
| 1942 | B | Southeastern League | Montgomery Rebels | |||
| 1942 | B | Southeastern League | Mobile Shippers | SLN | ||
| 1942 | B | Southeastern League | Meridian Eagles |
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