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Brandon Lyon

Diamondbacks Career team 2005–2008
Number #34
Position Relief Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 47
Height 6' 1"
Weight 200 lbs
Birth Place Salt Lake City, UT
Born Aug 10, 1979

Key Insights

2013
One club he never seems to get going against

The MIL lineup has hit .449 and slugged .673 against Lyon across 54 plate appearances, the club that has done the most damage to him.

22 hits, 1 home run and 8 strikeouts, against a .413 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Alfonso Soriano is 1 for 13 against Lyon, a .077 average that is the worst any regular opponent has managed.

15 career plate appearances.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

No hitter swings through more of what Lyon throws than Derek Jeter: 36.8% of the swings between them come up empty.

12 plate appearances between them. 97th percentile of the 14 matchups on his own record.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Matt Holliday has hit .353/.421/.706 against Lyon over 19 plate appearances, more than any other hitter has managed.

6 for 17 with 1 home run and 1 strikeout, against a .603 OPS median across his matchups.
The long balls in this matchup all go one way

Jason Giambi has taken Lyon deep 3 times, once every 3.3 plate appearances between them.

10 career plate appearances against him.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

Lyon has faced Garrett Atkins more than any other hitter: 24 plate appearances, and Garrett Atkins has hit .174/.208/.217 in them.

4 hits, 0 home runs and 1 strikeout across 24 plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Aug 10, 1979
Birth Place Salt Lake City, UT
Height 6' 1"
Weight 200 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right
College/Draft Utah Tech