During his career, Lyle has surrendered 1,292 hits while he has earned 873 K’s in 1,390 innings pitched. He has allowed 445 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.275 and a FIP of 3.2. He has a K/BB ratio of 1.82 and he has gone up against 5,794 opposing hitters so far in his career. Lyle (99-76 career record) has a 2.88 ERA while giving up 8.4 hits per nine innings.
Sparky Lyle Stats
| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | WHIP | ERA | H | BB | SO | FIP | SV | GS | HR | ER | R | BF | SO/W | H/9 | SO/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 899 | 1390.1 | 99 | 76 | 1.275 | 2.88 | 1,292 | 481 | 873 | 3.19 | 238 | 0 | 84 | 445 | 519 | 5,794 | 1.82 | 8.4 | 5.7 | |
| 1982 | TOT | 45 | 48.2 | 3 | 3 | 1.644 | 4.62 | 61 | 19 | 18 | 3.95 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 27 | 217 | 0.95 | 11.3 | 3.3 |
| 1982 | PHI | 34 | 36.2 | 3 | 3 | 1.691 | 5.15 | 50 | 12 | 12 | 4.11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 23 | 167 | 1.00 | 12.3 | 2.9 |
| 1982 | CHW | 11 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 1.500 | 3.00 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 3.47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 0.86 | 8.3 | 4.5 |
| 1981 | PHI | 48 | 75.0 | 9 | 6 | 1.573 | 4.44 | 85 | 33 | 29 | 3.88 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 40 | 332 | 0.88 | 10.2 | 3.5 |
| 1980 | TOT | 59 | 94.2 | 3 | 2 | 1.500 | 4.28 | 108 | 34 | 49 | 4.03 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 45 | 52 | 412 | 1.44 | 10.3 | 4.7 |
| 1980 | TEX | 49 | 80.2 | 3 | 2 | 1.550 | 4.69 | 97 | 28 | 43 | 4.18 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 42 | 47 | 353 | 1.54 | 10.8 | 4.8 |
| 1980 | PHI | 10 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | 1.214 | 1.93 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3.18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 59 | 1.00 | 7.1 | 3.9 |
| 1979 | TEX | 67 | 95.0 | 5 | 8 | 1.116 | 3.13 | 78 | 28 | 48 | 3.84 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 33 | 37 | 384 | 1.71 | 7.4 | 4.5 |
| 1978 | NYY | 59 | 111.2 | 9 | 3 | 1.334 | 3.47 | 116 | 33 | 33 | 3.69 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 43 | 46 | 470 | 1.00 | 9.3 | 2.7 |
| 1977 | NYY | 72 | 137.0 | 13 | 5 | 1.197 | 2.17 | 131 | 33 | 68 | 3.18 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 33 | 41 | 554 | 2.06 | 8.6 | 4.5 |
| 1976 | NYY | 64 | 103.2 | 7 | 8 | 1.196 | 2.26 | 82 | 42 | 61 | 3.30 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 33 | 420 | 1.45 | 7.1 | 5.3 |
| 1975 | NYY | 49 | 89.1 | 5 | 7 | 1.455 | 3.12 | 94 | 36 | 65 | 2.55 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 34 | 387 | 1.81 | 9.5 | 6.5 |
| 1974 | NYY | 66 | 114.0 | 9 | 3 | 1.193 | 1.66 | 93 | 43 | 89 | 2.86 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 30 | 469 | 2.07 | 7.3 | 7.0 |
| 1973 | NYY | 51 | 82.1 | 5 | 9 | 1.020 | 2.51 | 66 | 18 | 63 | 2.32 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 30 | 330 | 3.50 | 7.2 | 6.9 |
| 1972 | NYY | 59 | 107.2 | 9 | 5 | 1.050 | 1.92 | 84 | 29 | 75 | 2.18 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 25 | 427 | 2.59 | 7.0 | 6.3 |
| 1971 | BOS | 50 | 52.1 | 6 | 4 | 1.223 | 2.75 | 41 | 23 | 37 | 3.60 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 209 | 1.61 | 7.1 | 6.4 |
| 1970 | BOS | 63 | 67.1 | 1 | 7 | 1.426 | 3.88 | 62 | 34 | 51 | 3.65 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 37 | 297 | 1.50 | 8.3 | 6.8 |
| 1969 | BOS | 71 | 102.2 | 8 | 3 | 1.354 | 2.54 | 91 | 48 | 93 | 3.14 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 29 | 33 | 439 | 1.94 | 8.0 | 8.2 |
| 1968 | BOS | 49 | 65.2 | 6 | 1 | 1.234 | 2.74 | 67 | 14 | 52 | 2.63 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 25 | 274 | 3.71 | 9.2 | 7.1 |
| 1967 | BOS | 27 | 43.1 | 1 | 2 | 1.085 | 2.28 | 33 | 14 | 42 | 2.61 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 173 | 3.00 | 6.9 | 8.7 |