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| Player Report for #36 Howard 'Cosmos' Lyons | | Monday, September 11th, 1950 |  | | Name: | Howard Lyons | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | Cosmos | Salary: | $3,418 | | Birthday: | 11-09-1928 | Signed Through: | 1950 Season | | Age: | 21 | Years of Major League Service: | None, 31 Days | | Born in: | Holden Heights (Florida) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 10 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 1" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | None, 156 Days | | Weight: | 195 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 2 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Position: | LF | Minor League Option Years: | 2 option years left | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1948, 20th Pick in Round 32 | | Morale: | Very Good | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | - | - | - | - | - | | | Versus LHP | - | - | - | - | - | | | Versus RHP | - | - | - | - | - | | | Talent | 10 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 8 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 17 | | Left Field 17 (Arm: 12) | | Stealing Ability: | 20 | | Center Field 3 (Arm: 12) | | Baserunning Instincts: | 19 | | Right Field 18 (Arm: 12) | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 12 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 09-10-1950 | WOR | Loss, 7-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-07-1950 | @ LOU | Loss, 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-04-1950 | @ LOU | Loss, 4-5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-30-1950 | DAY | Loss, 2-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-29-1950 | DAY | Loss, 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-27-1950 | ALE | Win, 6-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-26-1950 | ALE | Win, 6-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-25-1950 | ALE | Win, 4-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-23-1950 | @ ALE | Win, 2-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-22-1950 | @ ALE | Loss, 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Federal Baseball League 1950 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 4 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | .273 | .273 | .364 | .636 | .875 | .091 | .4 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 | 1.2 | 4.02 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | | Versus Right | | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .375 | .625 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | This Week | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | | Last Week | | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .429 | .714 | | April | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | September | | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .364 | .636 | | Career | | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .364 | .636 | | Home | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | | Road | | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .429 | .714 | | Grass | | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .364 | .636 | | Day | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | | Night | | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .429 | .714 | | Close/Late | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Inning 1-3 | | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | | Inning 4-6 | | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .333 | .500 | | Inning 7-9 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | 0 Outs | | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 | .600 | | 1 Outs | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | | 2 Outs | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | | Scoring Position | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | | Bases Empty | | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .333 | .500 | | Runner on 1st | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | | Runner on 2nd | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Bases Loaded | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | | Two Strikes | | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | | Count 0-1 | | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 2.500 | | Count 0-2 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Count 1-0 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Count 2-1 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Count 2-2 | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | | Full Count | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Behind in Count | | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.000 | 1.667 | | Ahead in Count | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| International League 1950 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 96 | 291 | 70 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 46 | 36 | 32 | 55 | .241 | .336 | .330 | .666 | .709 | .089 | 4.5 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 81 | 341 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 96 | 17 | 27 | 6 | 81.8 | 33.5 | 3.76 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Versus Right | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 34 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .368 | .441 | .810 | | May | | 78 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 5 | .218 | .295 | .295 | .590 | | June | | 75 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .227 | .337 | .320 | .657 | | July | | 46 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .196 | .327 | .261 | .588 | | August | | 58 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .293 | .379 | .379 | .758 | | Playoffs | | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .120 | .185 | .200 | .385 | | Last Year | | 385 | 92 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 69 | 27 | 80 | 2 | 4 | 12 | .239 | .308 | .309 | .617 | | Career | | 676 | 162 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 72 | 105 | 59 | 135 | 4 | 9 | 23 | .240 | .320 | .318 | .638 | | Home | | 132 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 16 | 13 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .235 | .322 | .341 | .663 | | Road | | 159 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 7 | .245 | .348 | .321 | .668 | | Grass | | 291 | 70 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 46 | 36 | 32 | 55 | 2 | 5 | 11 | .241 | .336 | .330 | .666 | | Day | | 87 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .345 | .436 | .425 | .861 | | Night | | 204 | 40 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 27 | 20 | 42 | 2 | 4 | 9 | .196 | .294 | .289 | .583 |
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| Career Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1950 Los Angeles - FBL | 21 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .364 | .636 | 0.4 | | Total FBL | 1 yrs. | 4 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .364 | .636 | 0.4 |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1948 Atlanta - AA | 19 | 113 | 388 | 106 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 56 | 29 | 14 | 2 | 60 | 37 | 7 | .273 | .344 | .356 | .700 | 17.8 | | 1949 Mobile - AAA | 20 | 113 | 385 | 92 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 69 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 80 | 35 | 5 | .239 | .308 | .309 | .617 | 10.1 | | 1950 Long Beach - AAA | 21 | 96 | 291 | 70 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 46 | 36 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 55 | 27 | 6 | .241 | .336 | .330 | .666 | 4.5 | | Total FBLAAA | | 209 | 676 | 162 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 72 | 105 | 59 | 23 | 4 | 135 | 62 | 11 | .240 | .320 | .318 | .638 | 14.6 | | Total FBLAA | | 113 | 388 | 106 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 56 | 29 | 14 | 2 | 60 | 37 | 7 | .273 | .344 | .356 | .700 | 17.8 |
| | Career Postseason Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1950 Long Beach - FBLAAA | 21 | 7 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .120 | .185 | .200 | .385 | 0.0 | | Total FBLAAA | | 7 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .120 | .185 | .200 | .385 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 03-01-1948 | Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 9, 37th overall Pick) by the Birmingham Nationals. | | 05-31-1948 | Was selected to the 1948 Pioneer League All-Star Game. | | 07-14-1948 | Injured (pinched nerve (neck)), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. | | 01-01-1949 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (10); Power: - (4); Eye: - (10). | | 04-25-1949 | Injured (strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 4 days. | | 05-25-1949 | Injured (bruised hand), day-to-day for one week. | | 08-06-1949 | Injured (tender shoulder), day-to-day for 4 days. | | 01-01-1950 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (10); Power: - (4); Eye: - (10). | | 01-31-1950 | Drafted in the 1950 inaugural draft (Round 32, Pick 1, 621st overall Pick) by the Los Angeles Quake. | | 07-20-1950 | Injured (bruised cheekbone), out for 2 weeks. | |
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