Name: Lyle Mouton

Rank: 68

Position: OF

Years With White Sox: 1995-1997

Lyle Mouton joined the White Sox organization on April 22, 1995 as the player to be named later from the December 1994 trade that sent Jack McDowell to the Yankees.  Mouton made his major league debut on June 7, going 0-2 against the Blue Jays.  Mouton impressed over the remainder of the season, hitting .302 in 58 games split between left field and right.

Mouton spent all of 1996 with the White Sox, appearing in 87 games and hitting a robust .294 with an .800 OPS.  Mouton’s production dropped off a bit in 1997, finishing the year with a .269 average.  Following the season, his contract was purchased by the Yakult Swallows of the Japanese league.

Mouton’s numbers in a White Sox uniform, both for games I attended and overall, were:

Career Batting

BA	At Bats	Runs	Hits	RBI	Walks	Strike Outs	Doubles	Triples	HR	SB	GIDP	Errors	Games
0.111	9	1	1	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	3
0.287	635	74	182	89	55	162	33	1	17	8	18	7	233