Born on December 28, 1900 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, Ted Lyons (Theodore Amar Lyons) played for the Chicago White Sox for his entire 21 year career. Lyons broke into the bigs on July 2, 1923 with the Chicago White Sox, and put up a 4.87 ERA in 216.1 innings pitched in 1924, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Ted Lyons's best season was 1927, when he posted a 2.84 ERA, won 22 games and struck out 71 batters.
Statistics[]
Pitching Stats[]
Year
Team
G
GS
W
L
ERA
K
R
ER
CG
SHO
SV
IP
H
HR
BB
IB
WP
HBP
1923
CHI
A
9
1
2
1
6.35
6
21
16
0
0
0
22.2
30
2
15
0
3
1
1924
CHI
A
41
22
12
11
4.87
52
143
117
12
0
3
216.1
279
10
72
0
4
2
1925
CHI
A
43
32
21
11
3.26
45
111
95
19
5
3
262.2
274
7
83
0
5
2
1926
CHI
A
39
31
18
16
3.01
51
108
95
24
3
2
283.2
268
6
106
0
1
1
1927
CHI
A
39
34
22
14
2.84
71
125
97
30
2
2
307.2
291
7
67
0
2
0
1928
CHI
A
39
27
15
14
3.97
60
133
106
21
0
6
240
276
11
68
0
2
2
1929
CHI
A
37
31
14
20
4.10
57
136
118
21
1
2
259.1
276
11
76
0
3
2
1930
CHI
A
42
36
22
15
3.78
69
160
125
29
1
1
297.2
331
12
57
0
2
2
1931
CHI
A
22
12
4
6
4.01
16
50
45
7
0
0
101
117
6
33
0
1
0
1932
CHI
A
33
26
10
15
3.28
58
104
84
19
1
2
230.2
243
10
71
0
1
3
1933
CHI
A
36
27
10
21
4.38
74
142
111
14
2
1
228
260
10
74
0
10
0
1934
CHI
A
30
24
11
13
4.87
53
138
111
21
0
1
205.1
249
15
66
0
2
2
1935
CHI
A
23
22
15
8
3.02
54
79
64
19
3
0
190.2
194
15
56
0
4
3
1936
CHI
A
26
24
10
13
5.14
48
115
104
15
1
0
182
227
21
45
0
1
3
1937
CHI
A
22
22
12
7
4.15
45
86
78
11
0
0
169.1
182
21
45
0
2
1
1938
CHI
A
23
23
9
11
3.70
54
93
80
17
1
0
194.2
238
13
52
0
1
0
1939
CHI
A
21
21
14
6
2.76
65
71
53
16
0
0
172.2
162
7
26
0
0
1
1940
CHI
A
22
22
12
8
3.24
72
85
67
17
4
0
186.1
188
17
37
0
6
0
1941
CHI
A
22
22
12
10
3.70
63
87
77
19
2
0
187.1
199
9
37
0
2
4
1942
CHI
A
20
20
14
6
2.10
50
52
42
20
1
0
180.1
167
11
26
0
3
2
1946
CHI
A
5
5
1
4
2.32
10
17
11
5
0
0
42.2
38
2
9
0
0
0
Total
594
484
260
230
3.67
1073
2056
1696
356
27
23
4161
4489
223
1121
0
55
31
Fielding Stats[]
Year
Team
POS
G
GS
INN
PO
A
ERR
DP
TP
PB
SB
CS
PkO
AVG
1923
CHI
A
P
9
0
0
3
7
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
1924
CHI
A
P
41
0
0
3
43
5
2
0
0
0
0
0
.902
1925
CHI
A
P
43
0
0
8
80
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
.957
1926
CHI
A
P
39
0
0
16
91
5
3
0
0
0
0
0
.955
1927
CHI
A
P
39
0
0
13
79
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
.979
1928
CHI
A
P
39
0
0
20
60
7
6
0
0
0
0
0
.920
1929
CHI
A
OF
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
1929
CHI
A
P
37
0
0
21
66
5
4
0
0
0
0
0
.946
1930
CHI
A
P
42
0
0
14
77
6
5
0
0
0
0
0
.938
1931
CHI
A
P
22
0
0
4
18
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
.957
1932
CHI
A
P
33
0
0
11
42
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
.964
1933
CHI
A
P
36
0
0
10
49
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
.983
1934
CHI
A
P
30
0
0
12
50
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
.939
1935
CHI
A
P
23
0
0
9
31
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
1936
CHI
A
P
26
0
0
12
38
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
1937
CHI
A
P
22
0
0
6
33
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
1938
CHI
A
P
23
0
0
9
46
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
.982
1939
CHI
A
P
21
0
0
9
22
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
.912
1940
CHI
A
P
22
0
0
12
24
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
.923
1941
CHI
A
P
22
0
0
17
36
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
.981
1942
CHI
A
P
20
0
0
8
41
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
.980
1946
CHI
A
P
5
0
0
2
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.000
Total
OF
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Total
P
594
0
0
219
943
51
57
0
0
0
0
0
.958
Batting Stats[]
Year
Team
G
AB
R
H
HR
RBI
AVG
OBP
SLG
2B
3B
BB
SO
HBP
SH
SB
IBB
GDP
1923
CHI
A
9
5
0
1
0
1
.200
.333
.200
0
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
1924
CHI
A
41
77
10
17
0
6
.221
.277
.247
0
1
5
13
1
4
0
0
0
1925
CHI
A
43
97
6
18
0
7
.186
.218
.216
3
0
3
13
1
9
0
0
0
1926
CHI
A
41
104
7
22
0
3
.212
.219
.240
1
1
1
10
0
8
0
0
0
1927
CHI
A
41
110
16
28
1
9
.255
.293
.373
6
2
6
17
0
7
0
0
0
1928
CHI
A
49
91
10
23
0
8
.253
.261
.275
2
0
1
9
0
5
0
0
0
1929
CHI
A
40
91
7
20
0
11
.220
.290
.264
4
0
9
13
0
4
0
0
0
1930
CHI
A
57
122
20
38
1
15
.311
.323
.434
6
3
2
18
0
6
0
0
0
1931
CHI
A
42
33
6
5
0
3
.152
.200
.152
0
0
2
1
0
3
0
0
0
1932
CHI
A
49
73
11
19
1
10
.260
.308
.356
2
1
4
10
1
6
0
0
0
1933
CHI
A
51
91
11
26
1
11
.286
.316
.363
2
1
4
6
0
1
0
0
0
1934
CHI
A
50
97
9
20
1
16
.206
.245
.278
4
0
3
19
2
4
0
0
0
1935
CHI
A
29
82
5
18
0
6
.220
.256
.268
4
0
3
4
1
3
0
0
0
1936
CHI
A
26
70
2
11
0
5
.157
.213
.157
0
0
5
12
0
1
0
0
0
1937
CHI
A
23
57
6
12
0
3
.211
.318
.211
0
0
9
14
0
6
0
0
0
1938
CHI
A
24
72
9
14
0
4
.194
.216
.222
2
0
2
9
0
3
0
0
0
1939
CHI
A
21
61
5
18
0
8
.295
.348
.344
3
0
5
7
0
6
0
0
1
1940
CHI
A
22
75
4
18
0
7
.240
.260
.293
4
0
2
7
0
2
0
0
4
1941
CHI
A
22
74
8
20
0
6
.270
.289
.297
2
0
2
6
0
2
0
0
2
1942
CHI
A
20
67
10
16
0
10
.239
.282
.299
4
0
3
7
1
2
0
0
2
1946
CHI
A
5
14
0
0
0
0
.000
.067
.000
0
0
1
3
0
1
0
0
0
Total
705
1563
162
364
5
149
.233
.270
.285
49
9
73
201
7
83
0
0
9
Transactions[]
Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Chicago White Sox (June 1, 1923).
