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Jim
Lyttle		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 196
 
Born: May 20, 1946 in Usa, OH, HAMILTON
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1969 23 CLN NL     5 5 5 2 3 3 6 7 7 4 5 4 5 6 6
1970 24 CLN NL     5 5 5 2 3 3 7 8 7 4 5 5 5 7 6
1971 25 CLN NL     6 6 5 2 3 3 7 8 8 4 5 5 5 6 6
1972 26 CLN NL     6 6 5 2 3 3 7 8 7 4 5 5 5 6 6
1973 27 CLN NL     6 6 6 3 3 3 7 8 8 4 5 5 6 7 6
1974 28 CLN NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 7 8 8 4 5 4 6 7 7
1975 29 CLN NL     6 6 6 3 3 3 7 8 7 4 5 4 6 7 6
1976 30 CLN NL     5 5 5 2 2 2 7 8 7 4 5 4 5 7 6
1977 31 CLN NL     5 5 4 2 2 2 6 7 7 4 5 4 4 5 5
1978 32 CLN NL     4 4 4 1 2 2 6 7 7 4 5 4 3 4 4
1979 33 CLN NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 2 2 6 7 7 4 5 4 4 4 4
1980 34 CLN NL $ 300,000   4 4 4 1 2 2 6 7 7 4 5 4 4 4 4
1981 35 COL NL     4 4 4 1 2 2 6 7 7 4 5 4 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 1 2 2 6 7 7 4 5 4 3 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 7 8 8 4 5 5 6 7 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1969 23 AA   137 556 75 140 30 2 8 48 10 4 63 96 .252 .328 .356 .684 67.2  
1970 24 AA   137 512 59 156 34 4 8 65 5 10 61 73 .305 .379 .434 .812 79.4  
1971 25 AA   134 496 64 139 40 5 14 75 4 7 73 67 .280 .373 .466 .838 83.2  
1972 26 AA   137 569 74 166 39 6 12 68 5 6 74 90 .292 .373 .445 .818 91.6  
1973 27 AA   137 544 79 190 44 5 11 57 2 1 71 72 .349 .424 .509 .934 107.9  
1974 28 CLN NL 8 33 7 9 3 0 1 4 0 0 2 4 .273 .314 .455 .769 4.6 0.9
    AAA   56 232 33 80 10 3 6 26 1 1 12 37 .345 .377 .491 .868 38.8  
    AA   81 334 43 118 34 3 9 51 0 0 31 42 .353 .408 .554 .962 66.4  
1975 29 AAA   137 524 78 141 35 0 15 47 2 3 47 66 .269 .329 .422 .751 70.9  
1976 30 AAA   137 525 65 146 36 1 10 82 0 0 65 73 .278 .358 .408 .765 76.6  
1977 31 AAA   137 520 51 129 34 2 7 61 0 2 60 84 .248 .326 .362 .687 61.9  
1978 32 AAA   137 510 51 129 32 3 6 52 2 1 62 91 .253 .334 .363 .697 63.3  
1979 33 CLN NL 92 228 19 52 12 1 2 20 1 0 24 56 .228 .302 .316 .617 19.9 1.6
1980 34 CLN NL 77 198 15 39 3 1 0 9 1 2 16 41 .197 .257 .222 .479 9.6 0.0
    AAA   53 192 13 45 15 0 2 16 0 0 23 39 .234 .316 .344 .660 21.4  
1981 35 AA   136 476 50 109 30 2 3 56 0 1 56 93 .229 .310 .319 .629 48.5  
3 Years Sim 177 459 41 100 18 2 3 33 2 2 42 101 .218 .283 .285 .569 34.1 2.5
6 Years AAA 657 2503 291 670 162 9 46 284 5 7 269 390 .268 .338 .395 .732 332.9  
7 Years AA 899 3487 444 1018 251 27 65 420 26 29 429 533 .292 .369 .435 .804 544.1  
13 Years Minors 1556 5990 735 1688 413 36 111 704 31 36 698 923 .282 .356 .418 .774 877.0  
162 Game Average 420 37 91 16 1 2 30 1 1 38 92 .218 .283 .285 .569 31.2  
Career Highs 92 228 19 52 12 1 2 20 1 2 24 56 .273 .314 .455 .769 19.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   358 32 81 17 2 3 29 2 2 34 79 .226 .293 .310 .603 32.8
vs LH   101 9 19 1 0 0 4 0 0 8 22 .188 .248 .198 .446 4.6
Home 91 238 25 59 10 0 2 19 1 1 24 51 .248 .317 .315 .632 24.4
Away 86 221 16 41 8 2 1 14 1 1 18 50 .186 .247 .253 .500 13.0
RISP   103 0 22 2 0 1 28 0 0 8 22 .214 .270 .262 .532 7.3
Pinch Hitting   12 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .167 .231 .167 .397 0.4
Close/Late   65 5 11 0 0 0 3 0 0 6 13 .169 .239 .169 .409 2.4
Mar/Apr 41 120 8 25 2 0 0 10 1 1 6 23 .208 .246 .225 .471 5.7
May 49 148 13 28 7 1 2 13 0 1 14 38 .189 .259 .291 .550 10.9
June 19 29 5 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 .207 .324 .241 .565 2.7
July 14 35 3 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 .171 .216 .200 .416 1.1
August 12 23 1 6 1 1 0 3 1 0 7 7 .261 .433 .391 .825 4.7
Sep/Oct 42 104 11 29 6 0 1 7 0 0 8 14 .279 .330 .365 .696 12.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1974 28 CLN NL CF 8 8 68.0 26 1 0 0 1.000 3.57   0.3
    SS 1 0 3.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 12.00   0.0
1979 33 CLN NL RF 14 13 105.0 20 0 0 0 1.000 1.71   0.9
    2B 21 7 100.0 23 36 1 11 .983 5.31   0.4
    LF 13 9 84.7 25 0 0 0 1.000 2.66    
    CF 10 9 81.0 16 2 0 1 1.000 2.00    
    SS 14 5 57.7 8 24 0 7 1.000 4.99   0.3
1980 34 CLN NL CF 65 57 494.7 136 5 0 0 1.000 2.57   2.1
    RF 5 4 28.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
    SS 6 0 12.0 2 6 0 0 1.000 6.00   0.1
    2B 4 0 8.3 2 3 0 1 1.000 5.40   0.0
  CF 83 74 643.7 178 8 0 1 1.000 2.60   2.5
  RF 19 17 133.0 27 0 0 0 1.000 1.83   0.9
  2B 25 7 108.3 25 39 1 12 .985 5.32   0.5
  LF 13 9 84.7 25 0 0 0 1.000 2.66    
  SS 21 5 72.7 11 33 0 7 1.000 5.45   0.4
Career Totals   161 112 1042.3 266 80 1 20 .997 2.99   4.2
Career Highs   80 61 543.0 147 62 1 19 1.000 3.93    
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 58th overall pick, by Cleveland (N) in 1969
Injured on 4/12/1969 with a Bruised Hand, out for 4 days
Injured on 6/25/1969 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks
Had first career hit (double) on 9/23/1974, off Gary Nolan (COL)
Hit first career homerun on 9/26/1974, off Catfish Hunter (PIT)
Injured on 5/22/1976 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 6 days
Injured on 6/22/1976 with a Bruised Foot, out for 4 days
Injured on 9/5/1978 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/17/1980 with a Bruised Hip, out for 3 days
Traded from Cleveland (N) to Colorado on 2/14/1981 (Going to COL: CF Jim Lyttle, LF Glenn Adams, C Manny Sanguillen, P Mike Caldwell. Going to CLN: LF Glenn Burke)
 
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