Lefty Tyler
1910–1921 · bats L / throws L · Boston Braves, Chicago Cubs
390G
.217AVG
.284OBP
.274SLG
More career statistics
189H
4HR
75RBI
0SB
127–116W–L
2,230.0IP
1,003K
2.95ERA
267GS
7SV
7Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Caught stealing | 0 | 1 |
| Batting · Hits | 189 | 188 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 986 | 985 |
| Batting · RBI | 75 | 69 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 9,222 | 9,244 |
| Pitching · p cg | 179 | 181 |
| Pitching · p er | 730 | 741 |
| Pitching · p h | 1,990 | 1,988 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 6,690 | 6,668 |
| Pitching · p k | 1,003 | 1,007 |
| Pitching · p w | 829 | 832 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 390 | 986 | 870 | 85 | 189 | 33 | 2 | 4 | 75 | 80 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 238 | .217 | .284 | .274 | .558 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,230.0 | 323 | 267 | 179 | 127 | 116 | 7 | 1,990 | 947 | 730 | 51 | 829 | 1,003 | 0 | 0 | 2.95 | 1.264 |
Streaks
6longest hitting streak · 1917-09-15 to 1917-09-19
8longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 13 scoreless innings | 1914-08-11 | 1 in 6,007 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 62 | Ten Walks | 1911-08-05 | 1 in 747 games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Twelve Runs Allowed | 1911-07-18 | 1 in 264 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 192 | 496 | 100 | 0 | 32 | 40 | 65 | .229 | .282 | .278 |
| Away | 198 | 489 | 88 | 4 | 37 | 40 | 78 | .203 | .262 | .267 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 23 | 55 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | .196 | .273 | .239 |
| May | 64 | 163 | 27 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 27 | .185 | .221 | .288 |
| June | 69 | 151 | 33 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 20 | .232 | .278 | .261 |
| July | 70 | 184 | 37 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 21 | .227 | .272 | .288 |
| August | 76 | 190 | 37 | 1 | 12 | 18 | 25 | .228 | .289 | .278 |
| September | 80 | 213 | 44 | 0 | 17 | 20 | 36 | .234 | .300 | .287 |
| October | 8 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | .043 | .207 | .043 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-pirates | 62 | 161 | 33 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 24 | .237 | .292 | .281 |
| new-york-giants | 62 | 166 | 35 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 34 | .232 | .277 | .311 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 58 | 153 | 31 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 16 | .240 | .294 | .318 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 56 | 136 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 18 | .169 | .228 | .194 |
| cincinnati-reds | 49 | 115 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 22 | .183 | .226 | .202 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 46 | 105 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 12 | .244 | .314 | .311 |
| chicago-cubs | 44 | 127 | 22 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 16 | .196 | .268 | .268 |
| boston-braves | 13 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .238 | .273 | .333 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 |  Boston Braves | 2 | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | .500 | 11 | 6 |
| 1911 | Boston Braves | 28 | 61 | 10 | – | 1 | – | .164 | 164 | 91 |
| 1912 | Boston Braves | 42 | 96 | 19 | – | 3 | – | .198 | 254 | 143 |
| 1913 | Boston Braves | 43 | 102 | 21 | – | 10 | – | .206 | 288 | 144 |
| 1914 | Boston Braves | 38 | 95 | 19 | – | 3 | – | .200 | 271 | 139 |
| 1915 | Boston Braves | 45 | 87 | 23 | 1 | 6 | – | .264 | 203 | 89 |
| 1916 | Boston Braves | 39 | 93 | 19 | 3 | 20 | – | .204 | 248 | 117 |
| 1917 | Boston Braves | 61 | 134 | 31 | – | 11 | – | .231 | 239 | 98 |
| 1918 |  Chicago Cubs | 38 | 100 | 21 | – | 5 | – | .210 | 269 | 102 |
| 1919 | Chicago Cubs | 6 | 7 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .143 | 30 | 9 |
| 1920 | Chicago Cubs | 29 | 65 | 16 | – | 7 | – | .246 | 193 | 57 |
| 1921 | Chicago Cubs | 19 | 26 | 6 | – | 2 | – | .231 | 50 | 12 |