How Brandon Lyon's Played Outs Compares to Similar Players

Brandon Lyon totaled 2,044 career Played Outs, well below the league average of 6,890.3 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Played Outs season came in 2009, posting 236, well below the league average of 955.5 that year. The lowest point came in 2011 at 40, well below the league average of 949.5 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Played Outs total went from 40 in 2011 to 183 in 2012 and 103 in 2013, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Played Outs profile — ranging from 40 to 236 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Brandon Lyon Lifetime Played Outs

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Brandon Lyon Played Outs Per Season

Brandon Lyon's Played Outs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Brandon Lyon Played Outs per season line chart

Brandon Lyon Played Outs by Team

Brandon Lyon's career Played Outs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Brandon Lyon career Played Outs by team bar chart

Brandon Lyon Cumulative Played Outs — Career Progression

A running total of Brandon Lyon's career Played Outs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Brandon Lyon Played Outs year-over-year waterfall chart

Brandon Lyon Played Outs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Brandon Lyon's seasonal Played Outs alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Brandon Lyon Played Outs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Brandon Lyon Played Outs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Brandon Lyon's MLB career with Played Outs alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Brandon Lyon Played Outs season-by-season breakdown table