John Lybrand
John William Lybrand "Friday"
Born: January 6, 1928
Paw Creek, NC US
Deceased: August 15, 1993
Charlotte, NC US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B, C
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 185
Career: 1948-1954
John Lybrand compiled a career batting average of .327 with 58 home runs and 126 RBI in his 675-game career with the High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms, Denver Bears, Clarksdale Planters and Lexington Indians. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1954 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | NCSL2 | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 110 | 454 | 454 | 140 | 30 | 1 | 8 | .308 | .308 | .432 | .740 | 196 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | NCSL2 | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 25 | 108 | 100 | 22 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 5 | .320 | .358 | .480 | .838 | 48 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1949 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | 27 | 81 | 73 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 5 | .301 | .362 | .384 | .746 | 28 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1949 | C | CSTL | Clarksdale Planters | 61 | 237 | 212 | 27 | 49 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 19 | 19 | .231 | .312 | .335 | .647 | 71 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | D | NCSL2 | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 110 | 452 | 452 | 151 | 30 | 5 | 7 | .334 | .334 | .469 | .803 | 212 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | NCSL2 | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 122 | 497 | 497 | 189 | 34 | 7 | 14 | .380 | .380 | .561 | .942 | 279 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | D | NCSL2 | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 107 | 393 | 393 | 140 | 38 | 2 | 11 | .356 | .356 | .547 | .903 | 215 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | NCSL3 | (+) High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 97 | 381 | 381 | 112 | 26 | 2 | 8 | .294 | .294 | .436 | .730 | 166 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | NCSL3 | (+) Lexington Indians | 97 | 381 | 381 | 112 | 26 | 2 | 8 | .294 | .294 | .436 | .730 | 166 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 113 | 427 | 389 | 59 | 117 | 23 | 2 | 13 | 68 | 1 | 32 | 35 | .301 | .359 | .470 | .830 | 183 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 675 | 2649 | 2570 | 115 | 840 | 176 | 21 | 58 | 126 | 3 | 0 | 64 | 64 | .327 | .346 | .479 | .825 | 1232 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | CSTL | Clarksdale Planters | C | 42 | 234 | 38 | 3 | 3 | .989 | 6.476 | 3 | |||
| 1949 | C | CSTL | Clarksdale Planters | OF | 18 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.222 | ||||
| 1949 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | 3B | 17 | 17 | 38 | 10 | 4 | .846 | 3.235 | ||||
| 1949 | D | NCSL2 | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | C | 13 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.462 | 0 | |||
| 1954 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | OF | 55 | 97 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .955 | 1.909 | ||||
| 1954 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 3B | 43 | 43 | 79 | 12 | 4 | .910 | 2.837 | ||||
| Totals | 188 | 468 | 166 | 30 | 13 | .955 | 3.372 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | North Carolina State League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | BSN | ||
| 1949 | C | Cotton States League | Clarksdale Planters | |||
| 1949 | A | Western League | Denver Bears | BSN | ||
| 1949 | D | North Carolina State League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | BSN | ||
| 1950 | D | North Carolina State League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | |||
| 1951 | D | North Carolina State League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | BOS | ||
| 1952 | D | North Carolina State League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | BOS | ||
| 1953 | D | Tar Heel League | Lexington Indians | |||
| 1953 | D | Tar Heel League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | |||
| 1954 | B | Carolina League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | CIN |
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