How Denny Lyons's Assists Compares to Similar Players

Denny Lyons totaled 2,145 career Assists, well above the league average of 1,398.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Assists season came in 1893, posting 303, well above the league average of 168.5 that year. The lowest point came in 1885 at 8, well below the league average of 224.0 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Assists total went from 50 in 1895 to 201 in 1896 and 19 in 1897, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Assists profile — ranging from 8 to 303 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Denny Lyons Lifetime Assists

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Denny Lyons
Assists
Career2145
Season Avg.165
162 Game Avg.309.98
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Denny Lyons Assists Per Season

Denny Lyons's Assists for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American Association, Hall of Fame, 3B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Denny Lyons Assists per season line chart

Denny Lyons Assists by Team

Denny Lyons's career Assists totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Denny Lyons career Assists by team bar chart

Denny Lyons Cumulative Assists — Career Progression

A running total of Denny Lyons's career Assists, 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.
Denny Lyons Assists year-over-year waterfall chart

Denny Lyons Assists Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Denny Lyons's seasonal Assists 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.
Denny Lyons Assists distribution box chart versus comparable players

Denny Lyons Assists — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Denny Lyons's MLB career with Assists 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.
Denny Lyons Assists season-by-season breakdown table