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{{Infobox baseball biography
|name=
|image=Jimmie Lyons Baseball.jpg
|position=[[Pitcher]] / [[Utility player|Utility]] / [[Manager (baseball)|Manager]]
|bats=Left
|throws=Left
|birth_date={{birth date|mf=yes|
|birth_place=[[Indianapolis, Indiana]]
|death_date={{death date and age|mf=yes|
|death_place=[[Chicago|Chicago, Illinois]]
|teams=
* [[St. Louis Giants]] ({{
* [[Lincoln Giants|New York Lincoln Giants]] ({{
* [[Brooklyn Royal Giants]] ({{
* [[Chicago Giants]] ({{baseball year|1914}}, {{baseball year|1917}})<ref name="1914freeman">[https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B1Wcncq5-bHdVUgwNmlvbzVzem8/edit "American Giants Win Fourth Straight Game" Indianapolis Freeman, Indianapolis, Indiana, Saturday, May 23, 1914, Page 4, Column 4 and 5]</ref>
* [[St. Louis Giants]] ({{
* [[Indianapolis ABCs]] ({{
* [[Indianapolis ABCs|
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* [[St. Louis Giants]] ({{
* [[Detroit Stars]] ({{baseball year|1920}})<ref name="detroit1920">[http://negroleagues.bravehost.com/pdf/000142.pdf "Stars Take Short Game From ABCs" Detroit Free Press, Detroit, Michigan, Monday, June 21, 1920, Page 14, Column 3]</ref>
* [[Bacharach Giants|Atlantic City Bacharach Giants]] ({{
* [[Chicago American Giants]] ({{
* [[Washington Potomacs]] ({{
* [[Cleveland Browns (Negro Leagues)|Cleveland Browns]] ({{
* [[Louisville Black Caps]] ({{
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'''James Henry
When the [[Negro National League (1920–1931)|Negro National League]] formed in 1920, Lyons signed himself to the [[Detroit Stars]]. He played there for one year, then went back to play for the [[Chicago American Giants]].
While many baseball researchers list Lyons as a right-handed hitter or even a right-handed thrower, most newspaper accounts show he was a [[Left-handed|southpaw]].<ref name="indy1918" />
Lyons served in the military during [[World War I]].
==Death==
Lyons died in Chicago
==References==
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==External links==
{{Baseballstats|mlb=818392|br=l/lyonsji01}} and [https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=lyons-000jim Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats] and [https://www.seamheads.com/NegroLgs/player.php?playerID=lyons01jim Seamheads]
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