How Denny Lyons's Inning Played Compares to Similar Players

Denny Lyons totaled 9,793 career Inning Played, well above the league average of 5,510.3 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Inning Played season came in 1887, posting 1,185, well above the league average of 573.2 that year. The lowest point came in 1885 at 37, well below the league average of 994.0 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Inning Played total went from 292 in 1895 to 1,016 in 1896 and 328 in 1897, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Inning Played profile — ranging from 37 to 1,185 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Denny Lyons Lifetime Inning Played

Stats similar to Inning Played for Denny Lyons
Denny Lyons
Inning Played
Career9793
Season Avg.753.3
162 Game Avg.1415.2
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Denny Lyons Inning Played Per Season

Denny Lyons's Inning Played 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 Inning Played per season line chart

Denny Lyons Inning Played by Team

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

Denny Lyons Cumulative Inning Played — Career Progression

A running total of Denny Lyons's career Inning Played, 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 Inning Played year-over-year waterfall chart

Denny Lyons Inning Played Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Denny Lyons's seasonal Inning Played 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 Inning Played distribution box chart versus comparable players

Denny Lyons Inning Played — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Denny Lyons's MLB career with Inning Played 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 Inning Played season-by-season breakdown table