Russ Lyon
Baseball
Lyon attended the Georgia School of Technology (Georgia Tech) where he played on the freshman college football and freshman college baseball teams. He played in minor league baseball during 1937–1939 and 1944–1945. In five minor league seasons, he appeared in over 300 games. During his first professional season, 1937 with the Leesburg Gondoliers, he played as a first baseman; thereafter, he played as a catcher.
Near the start of the 1944 season, Lyon was described as "a former semi-pro." He was one of many players who made their only major league appearances during World War II. In April and May of 1944, Lyon played in seven games for the Cleveland Indians. Offensively, he was 2-for-11 at the plate for a .182 batting average. His hits came during his first two games with Cleveland; a single on April 21 off of Stubby Overmire of the Detroit Tigers, and a single on April 23 off of Rufe Gen…
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