38-1069: Lyles is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Athletes [ edit ] Jordan Lyles (born 1990), American baseball player Josephus Lyles (born 1998), American track and field athlete Kevin Lyles (born 1973), American track and field athlete Lenny Lyles (1936–2011), American football player Lester Lyles (American football) (born 1962), American football player Nate Lyles (born 1985), American football player Noah Lyles (born 1997), American track and field athlete Robert Lyles (born 1961), American football player Trey Lyles (born 1995), Canadian–American basketball player Other [ edit ] A. C. Lyles (1918–2013), American film producer Aubrey Lyles (1883–1932), American songwriter, lyricist, and vaudeville performer Kathryn Lyles , American stage actor Lester Lyles (born 1946), United States Air Force general See also [ edit ] Lyle's flying fox ,
76-414: A decision , and only one pitcher for each team receives a decision. A starting pitcher who does not receive credit for a win or loss is said to have no decision . In certain situations, another pitcher on the winning team who pitched in relief of the winning pitcher can be credited with a save , and holds can be awarded to relief pitchers on both sides, but these are never awarded to the pitcher who
114-407: A pitcher . For example, a 20–10 win–loss record would represent 20 wins and 10 losses. In each game, one pitcher on the winning team is awarded a win (the "winning pitcher") and one pitcher on the losing team is given a loss (the "losing pitcher") in their respective statistics. These pitchers are collectively known as the pitchers of record . The designation of win or loss for a pitcher is known as
152-561: A 3.31 ERA in 16 + 1 ⁄ 3 innings. On December 17, 2018, Lyles signed a one-year, $ 2.05 million contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates for the 2019 season. He made 17 starts for the Pirates, with a 5–7 record and 5.36 ERA. Lyles was traded back to the Brewers for Cody Ponce on July 29. He finished the season going 7–1 with a 2.45 ERA over 58 + 2 ⁄ 3 innings for
190-415: A 6–1 win–loss record and a 0.85 earned run average (ERA). He went 7–2 in 2008, recording a 1.86 ERA and 89 strikeouts in 60 + 2 ⁄ 3 innings pitched . As a hitter, Lyles hit .447 with six home runs and 20 runs batted in . In football, Lyles set single-season school records with 81 receptions for 1,568 yards and 23 touchdowns . The Houston Astros selected Lyles with the 38th pick in
228-460: A 6–17 record, a 6.28 ERA, three complete games, 39 home runs allowed, and was charged with a league leading 130 runs (124 earned). He was the worst qualified pitcher in 2023, leading the MLB in losses and had the highest ERA amongst qualified pitchers. On March 21, 2024, manager Matt Quatraro announced that Alec Marsh had beat out Lyles for the final rotation spot, pushing Lyles to the bullpen to begin
266-531: A career high with seven wins and posted his lowest ERA of his career with a 4.33 in 126 + 2 ⁄ 3 innings. On January 14, 2015, Lyles and the Rockies avoided arbitration, agreeing to a one-year contract worth $ 2.475 million. On June 1, Jordan was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a medial collateral ligament injury in his left big toe. On June 3, it was declared Lyles would need left big toe surgery, ending his season after just 10 starts. In 2015 with
304-604: A free agent on November 9, 2022 when the Orioles declined to pick up his contract option for 2023. On December 28, 2022, Lyles signed a two-year contract with the Kansas City Royals worth $ 17 million. He began 2023 at 0–11, losing in each of his first fifteen starts to set a Live-ball era MLB record. His first win was a 9–4 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on June 24. In 31 starts, Lyles had
342-458: A losing record of 12–14, despite displaying a league-best 8:1 strikeout -to- walk ratio and was among the top 5 pitchers in ERA (2.70) and WHIP (0.98). In addition to their dependence on run support, wins for a starting pitcher are also dependent on bullpen support. A starting pitcher can pitch brilliantly, leaving the game with the lead, and then watch helplessly from the dugout as the bullpen blows
380-444: A single season is now achieved by only a handful of pitchers each season. For example, in 2004 only three of the more than five hundred major league pitchers did so. In 2006 and again in 2009, no pitcher in either league won 20 games. The last pitcher to win 25 games was Bob Welch in 1990. The New York Times wrote in 2011 that as advanced statistics have expanded, a pitcher's win–loss record has decreased in importance. Many times
418-535: A species of flying fox Lyle's Golden Syrup , a form of inverted sugar syrup Lyles, Tennessee , an unincorporated town near Nashville, Tennessee, United States Lyles Station, Indiana , an unincorporated town in Gibson County, Indiana, United States [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with the surname Lyles . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding
SECTION 10
#1732845051918456-581: A win is substantially out of the pitcher's control; even a dominant pitcher cannot record a win if his team does not score any runs for him. For example, Félix Hernández won the Cy Young Award in 2010 in spite of a 13–12 record. The Mariners (for whom he pitched) scored the fewest runs in the Majors with 513 that season while Félix Hernandez had an ERA of 2.27 and pitched 249.2 innings. Similarly, in 2004, Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Ben Sheets had
494-410: A win. Failure to do so results in the ineligibility to be the winning pitcher, even if he last pitched prior to the half-inning when he maintains his team's lead. The official scorer awards the win to the relief pitcher who, in the official scorer's judgment, was the most effective. The second exception applies if the relief pitcher who last pitched prior to the half-inning when the winning team took
532-629: Is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros , Colorado Rockies , San Diego Padres , Pittsburgh Pirates , Milwaukee Brewers , Texas Rangers , Baltimore Orioles , and Kansas City Royals . Lyles attended Hartsville High School in Hartsville, South Carolina . In his junior baseball season, he led the Red Foxes to a 4A championship, compiling
570-410: Is awarded the win. The decisions are awarded by the official scorer of the game in accordance with the league's rules. The official scorer does not assign a winning or losing pitcher in some games which are forfeited , such as those that are tied at the time of forfeiture. If the game is tied (a rare event), no pitcher is awarded any decision. A pitcher's winning percentage is calculated by dividing
608-587: The 2008 Major League Baseball draft . After signing, Lyles pitched in the Rookie-level Appalachian League , where he recorded 64 strikeouts in 49 + 2 ⁄ 3 innings. In 2010, Baseball America named Lyles the Astros' top pitching prospect. That season, he appeared in the All-Star Futures Game . Lyles had his contract purchased by Houston on May 28, 2011. His first start with
646-572: The Baltimore Orioles on March 12, 2022. On September 21, Lyles tossed his second career complete game, allowing only three hits in a start against the Detroit Tigers . The only blemish on his line was a Kerry Carpenter home run as the Orioles won the game 8–1. On the year, he was 12-11 with a 4.42 ERA over a career high 32 starts covering 179 innings. He led a resurgent Orioles pitching staff in innings pitched, strikeouts, and wins. He became
684-509: The Houston Astros came at Wrigley Field on May 31. He pitched 7+ innings and allowed two earned runs in a 7–3 win. He also got his first career hit. Lyles recorded his first major league win August 3, 2011, against the Cincinnati Reds. In the 2011 season with Houston, he was 2–8 with a 5.36 ERA. The Astros optioned Lyles to Oklahoma City at the start of the 2012 season. On April 29, Lyles
722-498: The Oklahoma City Baseball Club , he made five appearances (four starts) and allowed 11 earned runs in 15 + 1 ⁄ 3 innings for a 6.46 ERA. He became a free agent after the season. Win%E2%80%93loss record (pitching) In baseball and softball , a win–loss record (also referred to simply as a record ) is a statistic that indicates the number of wins (denoted "W") and losses (denoted "L") credited to
760-509: The quality start statistic as an indication of how many times a starting pitcher gave his team a realistic chance to win. Pud Galvin (1883) holds the major league record for most decisions (75) in a season. During the 1908 season, Ed Walsh had 55 decisions, which remains the most in a season since 1900. Wilbur Wood holds the season record for the live-ball era (1920–present), recording 44 decisions in 1973. As of 2024, Roy Halladay and Adam Wainwright (31 decisions each in 2010) were
798-462: The American League, was awarded the win in the 2021 All-Star Game despite throwing only 14 pitches in a single inning. The losing pitcher is the pitcher who is responsible for the go-ahead run charged to his team, after which his team does not tie the game or regain the lead. If a pitcher allows a run which gives the opposing team the lead, his team comes back to lead or tie the game, and then
SECTION 20
#1732845051918836-501: The Brewers. On December 13, 2019, Lyles signed a two-year contract with the Texas Rangers worth $ 16 million. In 2020 he went 1–6 with a 7.02 ERA. He tied for the AL lead in earned runs allowed, with 45. Lyles posted a 10–13 record with a 5.15 ERA and 146 strikeouts over 180 innings in 2021. He led the majors with 38 home runs allowed. Lyles signed a one-year, $ 5.5 million contract with
874-496: The Rockies, he was 2–5 with a 5.14 ERA. In 2016, Lyles began as a starter but after five starts, he was shifted to the bullpen for the remainder of the season. He posted a record of 4–5 with a 5.83 ERA in 40 games in the majors. and in AAA with Albuquerque he was 4–2 with a 5.44 ERA. The following season in 2017, Lyles was used mainly out of the bullpen to disastrous results, as he posted an 0–2 record with an ERA of 6.94 in 33 games. He
912-444: The defunct Providence Grays holding the record with 60 wins in 1884. Since 1900, however, pitchers have made fewer and fewer starts and the standard has changed. Gradually, as hitting improved, better pitching was needed. This meant, among other things, throwing the ball much harder, and it became unrealistic to ask a pitcher to throw nearly as hard as he could for over 100 pitches a game without giving him several days to recover. In
950-425: The first third of the 20th century (especially after the live-ball era ), winning 30 games became the rare mark of excellent achievement; this standard diminished to 25 games during the 1940s through 1980s (the only pitcher to win 30 or more games during that time was Denny McLain in 1968, in what was an anomalous pitching-dominated season ). Since 1990, this has changed even further, as winning 20 or more games in
988-477: The lead the last time was "ineffective in a brief appearance" in the official scorer's judgment, in which case the win is awarded to the succeeding relief pitcher who, in the official scorer's judgment, was the most effective. In the Major League Baseball All-Star Game , every pitcher is considered as a relief pitcher for the purpose of this rule. For example, Shohei Ohtani , the starter for
1026-428: The number of wins by the number of decisions (wins plus losses), and it is commonly expressed to three decimal places . In Major League Baseball , the winning pitcher is defined as the pitcher who last pitched prior to the half-inning when his team maintains the lead that it never relinquishes. There are two exceptions to this rule. The first is that a starting pitcher must complete a minimum of five innings to earn
1064-473: The opposing team regains the lead against a subsequent pitcher, the prior pitcher does not get the loss. If a pitcher leaves the game with his team in the lead or with the score tied, but with the go-ahead run on base, and this runner subsequently scores the go-ahead run, the pitcher who allowed this runner to reach base is responsible for the loss. This is true regardless of the manner in which this batter originally reached base, and how he subsequently scored. If
1102-433: The person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lyles&oldid=1095467729 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata All set index articles Jordan Lyles Jordan Horton Lyles (born October 19, 1990) is an American professional baseball pitcher who
1140-585: The relief pitching successfully completes the half-inning without surrendering the go-ahead run, the departed pitcher cannot receive a loss. For example, on April 13, 2007, Carlos Zambrano of the Chicago Cubs was facing the Cincinnati Reds in the top of the 5th inning. He was taken out of the game with the Cubs leading 5–4 and the bases loaded . The pitcher who replaced him, Will Ohman , proceeded to allow two of
1178-487: The runners on base to score, giving the Reds a 6–5 lead. Although Zambrano was not pitching at the time the runs were scored, he was charged with the loss, as the base runners who scored were his responsibility. The pitchers who receive the win and the loss are known, collectively, as the pitchers of record. A pitcher who starts a game but leaves without earning either a win or a loss (that is, before either team gains or surrenders
Lyles - Misplaced Pages Continue
1216-460: The save and gives up the lead. That would entitle the starting pitcher to a no-decision instead of a win despite the strong performances, regardless of whether or not the team ends up winning. Starting pitchers on teams with a weak bullpen tend to have fewer wins because of this. Likewise, a pitcher can give a poor performance and give up many runs and leave the game earlier than desired, but still win because his team scored even more runs. Some prefer
1254-592: The team. On May 15, 2018, Lyles threw seven perfect innings against the Colorado Rockies at home before allowing a hit in the eighth. Lyles split time between the bullpen and the rotation, appearing in 24 games while making eight starts. He pitched to a 4.29 ERA in 71 + 1 ⁄ 3 innings. On August 5, 2018, the Milwaukee Brewers claimed Lyles from the Padres off of trade waivers. In 11 games, Lyles posted
1292-406: The ultimate lead) is said to have received a no decision, regardless of his individual performance. A pitcher's total wins and losses are commonly noted together; for instance, a pitching record of 12–10 indicates 12 wins and 10 losses. In the early years of Major League Baseball before 1900 it was common for an exceptional pitcher to win 30 or more games in one season, with Old Hoss Radbourn of
1330-526: The year. He did not allow a run in any of the five innings he pitched for the Royals. He was placed on the restricted list on April 22 due to personal issues. On July 20, Lyles was released by the Royals after having reported to the team one month prior, with the team opting to not place him on their 26-man roster. On July 25, 2024, Lyles signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers . With
1368-491: Was designated for assignment and released by the Rockies on August 1. Lyles signed a minor league deal with the San Diego Padres on August 8, 2017. The Padres used Lyles as a starter for the final month of the season, in which he posted a 1–3 record with an ERA of 9.39. On November 2, 2017, he was granted free agency. On December 17, 2017, the Padres signed Lyles to a one-year, $ 1 million contract to remain with
1406-479: Was activated from paternity leave . In the 2012 season with Houston, he was 5–12 with a 5.09 ERA. In the 2013 season with the Astros, he was 7–9 with a 5.59 ERA. In AAA with Oklahoma City, he was 2–2 with a 5.32 ERA. On December 3, 2013, Lyles, along with outfielder Brandon Barnes , was traded to the Colorado Rockies for outfielder Dexter Fowler and a player to be named later. In 22 starts, Lyles tied
1444-452: Was recalled to Houston to make a start for Kyle Weiland , who was placed on the 15-day DL. Lyles was 4–0 with a 3.46 ERA with 24 strikeouts in 26 innings at Oklahoma City. Lyles gave up three runs over six innings of work. Though he left with the lead, the bullpen lost control, and the Astros lost, 6–5. After the game, Lyles was optioned back to Triple-A to make room for Marwin González , who
#917082