Ted Lyons was born on December 28, 1900 in Lake Charles, LA. Right-handed pitcher who played twenty-one seasons for the Chicago White Sox and later managed the team for three seasons.
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💰Ted Lyons Net worth: $1 billion
About
Right-handed pitcher who played twenty-one seasons for the Chicago White Sox and later managed the team for three seasons.
Before Fame
He went straight from playing college ball at Baylor University to the major leagues, without pitching in the minors first.
Trivia
He walked more batters than he struck out, giving him the distinction of being the first pitcher in the Hall of Fame to achieve that feat.
Family Life
He never married and lived with his sister Pearl for many years after his baseball career ended.
Associated With
He finished his career with 260 wins, nine more than fellow Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Gibson.