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#55
Lyle Overbay
AVG HR RBI
.259 6 24
Team: NY YankeesHt / Wt: 6-2 / 235 NFBC ADP: 659.48
Position: 1BBorn: 1/28/1977 Birthplace: Centralia, Washington
Bats/Throws: L/L Draft: 18th Round by Diamondbacks (1999)


Latest News
May 11 12:55 PM PT1:55 PM MT2:55 PM CT3:55 PM ET15:55 ET19:55 GMT3:55 CST12:55 PM MST2:55 PM EST3:25 PM VEN23:55 UAE2:55 PM CT-Overbay had a season-high four hits and five RBIs as the New York Yankees opened their only series in Kansas City with an 11-6 rout of the Royals on Friday night.
Analysis: Overbay had a two-run homer and a pair of doubles while helping Yankees manager Joe Girardi earn his 500th win with the team. The New York first baseman, batting .264 this season, was 4 for 20 (.200) in his previous six games.
Mar. 28 1:51 PM PT2:51 PM MT3:51 PM CT4:51 PM ET16:51 ET20:51 GMT4:51 CST1:51 PM MST3:51 PM EST4:21 PM VEN0:51 UAE (+1)2:51 PM CT-Overbay has emerged as the top contender to be the New York Yankees' starting first baseman with Mark Teixeira beginning the season on the disabled list. Overbay had an RBI double Thursday as the Yankees ended their Florida segment of spring training with a 2-1 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Analysis: Signed to a minor league contract Tuesday hours after being released by Boston, New York general manager Brian Cashman says Overbay has the inside track for the job. The Yankees released Juan Rivera, who played extensively at first during the exhibition season.
Feb. 1 11:55 AM PT12:55 PM MT1:55 PM CT2:55 PM ET14:55 ET19:55 GMT3:55 CST12:55 PM MST2:55 PM EST3:25 PM VEN23:55 UAE1:55 PM CT-An official with knowledge of the deal says the Boston Red Sox have signed Overbay to a minor league contract.
Analysis: Overbay is a career .270 hitter with 133 homers and 581 RBIs in a 12-year career with the Blue Jays, Braves, Brewers, Diamondbacks and Pirates.

Regular Season

Hitting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG SSX
2001 Ari 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 $.50
2002 Ari 10 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 .100 .100 .100 $1.00
2003 Ari 86 254 23 70 20 0 4 28 35 67 1 0 .276 .365 .402 $82.50
2004 Mil 159 579 83 174 53 1 16 87 81 128 2 1 .301 .385 .478 $229.50
2005 Mil 158 537 80 148 34 1 19 72 78 98 1 0 .276 .367 .449 $208.50
2006 Tor 157 581 82 181 46 1 22 92 55 96 5 3 .312 .372 .508 $229.50
2007 Tor 122 425 49 102 30 2 10 44 47 78 2 0 .240 .315 .391 $132.00
2008 Tor 158 544 74 147 32 2 15 69 74 116 1 2 .270 .358 .419 $197.50
2009 Tor 132 423 57 112 35 1 16 64 74 95 0 0 .265 .372 .466 $169.50
2010 Tor 154 534 75 130 37 2 20 67 67 131 1 0 .243 .329 .433 $190.00
2011 Pit 103 352 40 80 17 1 8 37 36 77 1 1 .227 .300 .349 $105.00
2011 Ari 18 42 3 12 4 0 1 10 6 11 1 0 .286 .388 .452 $17.00
2011 Tot 121 394 43 92 21 1 9 47 42 88 2 1 .234 .310 .360 $122.00
2012 Ari 45 96 11 28 9 0 2 10 12 26 0 0 .292 .367 .448 $32.50
2012 Atl 20 20 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 .100 .143 .150 $2.00
2012 Tot 65 116 12 30 10 0 2 10 13 34 0 0 .259 .331 .397 $34.50
2013 NYY 40 135 12 35 10 1 6 24 8 24 0 0 .259 .299 .481 $45.50
Career 1364 4534 590 1223 328 12 139 605 574 961 15 7 .270 .352 .439  

Postseason

Hitting Statistics
Year Team Round G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2011 Ari Total 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000
    2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Career 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000


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