John Lyles
1934–1943 · bats B / throws R · ASW, Chicago American Giants, CCB, CV9, Cleveland Buckeyes, Homestead Grays, IN4, IN7
111G
.286AVG
.357OBP
.403SLG
More career statistics
93H
6HR
26RBI
20SB
Recorded totals from Retrosheet, including regular-season tiebreakers. These are sums of available game records, not a claim to a complete official MLB career. Historical Negro League coverage can include games outside MLB’s recognized 1920–1948 window. Sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | 367 | 325 | 58 | 93 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 31 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 131 | .286 | .357 | .403 | .760 |
Streaks
6longest hitting streak · 1938-05-22 to 1938-06-14
13longest on-base streak
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | SAS | 1 | 4 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1938 | Chicago American Giants, IN7 | 21 | 66 | 15 | – | 8 | 4 | .227 | – | – |
| 1939 | CV9 | 23 | 95 | 30 | – | 5 | 5 | .316 | – | – |
| 1940 | SNO | 30 | 74 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 3 | .297 | – | – |
| 1941 | Chicago American Giants, SNO | 19 | 55 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 5 | .273 | – | – |
| 1942 | CCB | 11 | 23 | 9 | – | 2 | 2 | .391 | – | – |
| 1943 | CBCleveland Buckeyes | 6 | 8 | 2 | – | – | 1 | .250 | – | – |