Ted Lyons
Baseball pitcher and Hall of Famer
Born
Died
1986
39 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball pitcher, played for the Chicago White Sox from 1923 to 1946. Achieved significant success in Major League Baseball, securing a place in the Hall of Fame in 1973. Contributed to the team's pitching staff with consistent performances and a strong presence on the mound. Retired with notable statistics that solidified a lasting legacy in the sport.
Pitched for the Chicago White Sox
Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1973
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