P Lyle Lessard #11
Rockford Wildcats (CHC) HL
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/06/1975
BNN Index | HL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P LYLE LESSARD #11 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
9 9 4-2 0 3.28 46.2 40 4 23 54 1.35 0.8
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/20/1975 @ DAV Loss, 2-3 X 5.1 5 2 2 3 4
09/14/1975 GAR Win, 5-2 X 4.1 5 2 2 2 6
09/09/1975 @ MAD Win, 2-1 X 4.1 6 1 1 2 5
09/04/1975 SPD Win, 1-0 X 5.2 0 0 0 5 8 Win
08/30/1975 @ PEO Win, 3-1 X 6.0 4 1 1 1 6 Win
08/25/1975 @ LIN Loss, 0-13 X 3.1 10 6 6 3 4 Loss
08/20/1975 DUB Win, 4-1 X 5.1 3 1 1 4 5 Win
08/16/1975 @ CRC Loss, 1-3 X 6.0 5 3 3 1 6 Loss
08/11/1975 EVA Win, 5-2 X 6.1 5 2 2 2 7
08/06/1975 MAD Win, 10-3 X 5.1 2 1 1 3 7 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/02/1954
Born in:Baltimore, MD
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1972, 7th Pick in Round 1
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 9 9 4 2 0 3.28 46.2 40 17 17 4 23 54 0 0.0 0 3 33.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.54 7.71 10.41 4.44 3.51 1.35 94 0.8 .319        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 57 15 2 2 1 5 7 15 1 2 0 .263 .338 .421 .760      
vs. RHB 113 25 6 0 3 12 16 39 0 0 2 .221 .328 .354 .682      
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
August 6 6 3 2 0 3.90 32.1 29 14 14 3 14 35  
September 3 3 1 0 0 1.88 14.1 11 3 3 1 9 19  
Postseason 1 1 0 0 0 3.38 5.1 5 2 2 0 3 4  
2 Years Ago 1 1 0 1 0 4.50 6.0 7 3 3 1 0 7  
Career 10 10 4 3 0 3.42 52.2 47 20 20 5 23 61  
Home 5 5 3 0 0 2.00 27.0 15 6 6 2 16 33  
Road 4 4 1 2 0 5.03 19.2 25 11 11 2 7 21  
Grass 9 9 4 2 0 3.28 46.2 40 17 17 4 23 54  
Day 4 4 1 2 0 5.49 19.2 24 12 12 3 7 22  
Night 5 5 3 0 0 1.67 27.0 16 5 5 1 16 32  
As Starter 9 9 4 2 0 3.28 46.2 40 17 17 4 23 54  
C-O-W LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 14 14 12 1 0 1.33 88.0 49 13 13 2 38 84 0 0.0 0 10 71.4
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 9.00 5.01 8.59 3.89 2.77 0.99 72 2.5 .225        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 99 15 1 1 0 5 15 22 1 2 0 .152 .261 .182 .443      
vs. RHB 195 34 3 1 2 8 23 62 0 6 1 .174 .265 .231 .496      
C-O-W LEAGUE 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 2 2 2 0 0 0.69 13.0 5 1 1 0 7 9  
June 5 5 4 0 0 1.93 32.2 24 7 7 2 9 31  
July 6 6 5 1 0 1.24 36.1 18 5 5 0 19 34  
August 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 6.0 2 0 0 0 3 10  
2 Years Ago 5 5 1 1 0 3.07 29.1 25 10 10 1 16 37  
Career 24 24 15 4 0 2.21 146.1 106 37 36 8 65 146  
Home 6 6 5 1 0 1.50 36.0 18 6 6 0 23 38  
Road 8 8 7 0 0 1.21 52.0 31 7 7 2 15 46  
Grass 14 14 12 1 0 1.33 88.0 49 13 13 2 38 84  
Day 6 6 5 0 0 0.47 38.1 20 2 2 0 15 30  
Night 8 8 7 1 0 1.99 49.2 29 11 11 2 23 54  
As Starter 14 14 12 1 0 1.33 88.0 49 13 13 2 38 84  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1972 La Crosse - R 17 10 10 6 3 0 2.69 70.1 64 24 21 2 31 76 4 2 1.35 .332 3.18 2.1 173
1972 Yakima - A 17 5 5 2 2 0 4.03 29.0 32 14 13 5 11 25 0 0 1.48 .310 5.03 0.1 102
1973 La Crosse - R 18 9 9 5 0 0 3.93 52.2 48 23 23 7 27 51 1 0 1.42 .279 5.17 1.0 146
1973 Yakima - A 18 5 5 1 1 0 3.07 29.1 25 10 10 1 16 37 0 0 1.40 .348 2.74 1.0 138
1973 Rockford - A 18 1 1 0 1 0 4.50 6.0 7 3 3 1 0 7 0 0 1.17 .375 3.15 0.2 90
1974 La Crosse - R 19 12 12 8 2 0 3.14 94.2 93 35 33 3 54 123 1 1 1.55 .378 3.47 3.2 172
1975 Yakima - A 20 14 14 12 1 0 1.33 88.0 49 13 13 2 38 84 0 0 0.99 .225 2.77 2.5 282
1975 Rockford - A 20 9 9 4 2 0 3.28 46.2 40 17 17 4 23 54 0 0 1.35 .319 3.51 0.8 112
Total HL 10 10 4 3 0 3.42 52.2 47 20 20 5 23 61 0 0 1.33 .326 3.47 108.6
Total COW 24 24 15 4 0 2.21 146.1 106 37 36 8 65 146 0 0 1.17 .268 3.21 180.7
Total UMVA 31 31 19 5 0 3.18 217.2 205 82 77 12 112 250 6 3 1.46 .337 3.79 165.5
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1975 Rockford - HL 20 1 1 0 0 0 3.38 5.1 5 2 2 0 3 4 0 0 1.50 .333 3.29 0.1 108
Total HL 1 1 0 0 0 3.38 5.1 5 2 2 0 3 4 0 0 1.50 .333 3.29 108.5
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Yakima - A P 5 5 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 29.0 0.62 -1.7 1.035
1972 La Crosse - R P 10 10 5 2 1 7 0 1.000 70.1 0.90 -1.2 1.061
1973 Rockford - A P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 -0.2 .000
1973 Yakima - A P 5 5 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 29.1 1.53 -0.2 1.026
1973 La Crosse - R P 9 9 5 3 0 8 0 1.000 52.2 1.37 +0.4 1.548
1974 La Crosse - R P 12 12 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 94.2 0.67 +0.3 .988
1975 Rockford - A P 9 9 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 46.2 1.35 +1.1 1.705
1975 Yakima - A P 14 14 1 12 0 13 0 1.000 88.0 1.33 +0.8 1.017
TOTAL P 65 65 18 31 3 49 0 1.000 416.2 1.06 -0.8 1.133
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1972 Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft out of high school (Darby; Darby, PA) by the Chicago Cougars. (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick).
07/28/1972 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the St. Cloud Lumberjacks with 12 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/02/1972 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Waterloo Chiefs with 6 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
09/14/1972 Wins the 1972 Upper Mississippi Valley Association UMVA Championship Series with the La Crosse Lions!
07/21/1973 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for one week.
07/29/1973 Injured (elbow inflammation),out for 3 weeks.
08/01/1973 Wins the UMVA Pitcher of the Month Award.
04/04/1974 Named the #75 prospect in the FABL
07/03/1974 Named the #93 prospect in the FABL
07/16/1974 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Clinton Steamboats with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/28/1974 Strikes out 15 against the Eau Claire Loggers.
10/20/1974 Named the #85 prospect in the FABL
04/07/1975 Named the #83 prospect in the FABL
08/01/1975 Wins the COW Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/24/1975 Wins the 1975 Heartland League Heartland League Championship Series with the Rockford Wildcats!
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