About Harry Lyons
Lived 1866 – 1912 (aged 46). Harry Lyons was an American baseball player.
Harry Pratt Lyons (March 25, 1866 – June 30, 1912) was an American outfielder for the Philadelphia Quakers, St. Louis Browns (1887–88), New York Giants (1889 and 1892–93), and Rochester Broncos (1890).
He helped the Browns win the 1887 and 1888 American Association Pennants and the Giants win the 1889 championship.
He led the American Association in At Bats (584) and Outs (432) in 1890.
In 6 seasons he played in 407 Games and had 1,713 At Bats, 246 Runs, 401 Hits, 31 Doubles, 21 Triples, 7 Home Runs, 198 RBI, 120 Stolen Bases, 97 Walks.234 Batting Average.277 On-base percentage.289 Slugging Percentage and 495 Total Bases.
He died in Mauricetown, New Jersey at the age of 46 and was interred at West Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Harry Lyons?
American baseball player (1866–1912)
When was Harry Lyons born?
Harry Lyons was born on 25 March 1866 in Chester.
When did Harry Lyons die?
Harry Lyons died on 29 June 1912 in Mauricetown.
What was Harry Lyons's occupation?
Harry Lyons was a baseball player.
What nationality was Harry Lyons?
Harry Lyons was American.
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· DBpedia: Harry Lyons (baseball)
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