Brandon Lyon Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
Brandon Lyon Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Overview
During Brandon Lyon's 12-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
49 ground into double play (gidp), an average of 4 ground into double play (gidp) per season. 2007 was his best season
with 7 ground into double play (gidp) and his worst season was 2011 when he had
0 ground into double play (gidp). Brandon Lyon is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or
being beat by USA (25.495102568841), mlb (26.402793207427), RP (17.453342382083), Y (76.25), and Gen X (45.791530944625) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
A pitcher is awarded a ground into double play (GiDP) when the batter they are facing hits into a double play. In the context of pitching, Double plays are a positive events for a pitcher or team and is credited when two offensive players are called out on a single play after the ball has been put into play or the batter strikes out. Generally, for Ground into Double Play (GIDP), higher is better. (Source)
A pitcher is awarded a ground into double play (GiDP) when the batter they are facing hits into a double play. In the context of pitching, Double plays are a positive events for a pitcher or team and is credited when two offensive players are called out on a single play after the ball has been put into play or the batter strikes out. Generally, for Ground into Double Play (GIDP), higher is better. (Source)