How Brandon Lyon's Sacrifice Hits Compares to Similar Players

Brandon Lyon totaled 31 career Sacrifice Hits, well above the relief pitcher average of 8.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Sacrifice Hits season came in 2011, posting 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 1.7 that year. The highest point came in 2009 at 5, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.7 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Sacrifice Hits total went from 0 in 2011 to 1 in 2012 and 5 in 2013, rising over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Sacrifice Hits profile — ranging from 0 to 5 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Brandon Lyon Lifetime Sacrifice Hits

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Brandon Lyon Sacrifice Hits Per Season

Brandon Lyon's Sacrifice Hits 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 Sacrifice Hits per season line chart

Brandon Lyon Sacrifice Hits by Team

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

Brandon Lyon Cumulative Sacrifice Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Brandon Lyon's career Sacrifice Hits, 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 Sacrifice Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Brandon Lyon Sacrifice Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Brandon Lyon's seasonal Sacrifice Hits 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 Sacrifice Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Brandon Lyon Sacrifice Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Brandon Lyon's MLB career with Sacrifice Hits 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 Sacrifice Hits season-by-season breakdown table