Jose Alvarez and Brandon Lyon Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Jose Alvarez or Brandon Lyon? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

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Jose Alvarez Brandon Lyon
Bats Right Right
Throws Right Right
Position Relief Pitcher Relief Pitcher
Generation Baby Boomers Gen X
Hall of Fame No No

Pitching Stats for Jose Alvarez and Brandon Lyon

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
98
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
572
68
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
8
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
42
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
47
9
Career
162 Game Avg.
47.06
47.06
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
47.19
47.06
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
79
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
54
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
315
37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.99
2.99
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.16
2.99
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.55
3.55
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.07
3.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.9
3.9
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.99
3.9
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.24
0.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.271
0.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
487
338
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2044
338
Career
162 Game Avg.
162.33
112.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
681.33
112.64
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
140
97
Career
162 Game Avg.
721
97
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7.76
7.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
9.52
7.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
12
8
Career
162 Game Avg.
69
8
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.67
0.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.91
0.67
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.12
0.12
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.12
0.12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
79
55
Career
162 Game Avg.
220
55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
15
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
47
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.38
4.38
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.91
4.38
Career
162 Game Avg.
134
93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
465
93
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.43
7.43
Career
162 Game Avg.
6.14
7.43
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.37
1.37
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.81
1.37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.312
1.312
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.005
1.312
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
22
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
7
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
688
477
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2951
477
Career
162 Game Avg.
38
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
241
26
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
56
39
Career
162 Game Avg.
338
39
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.1
3.1
Career
162 Game Avg.
4.46
3.1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
14
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
26
3
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
49
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.349
1.349
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.381
1.349
Career
162 Game Avg.
584
405
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2658
405
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.57
0.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.59
0.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.287
0.287
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.301
0.287
Career
162 Game Avg.
38.14
38.14
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38.98
38.14

Fielding Stats for Jose Alvarez and Brandon Lyon

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
6.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
6.61
Career
162 Game Avg.
98
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
572
162
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
487
805.04
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2044
805.04
Career
162 Game Avg.
162.33
268.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
681.33
268.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
26.45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
51
26.45
Career
162 Game Avg.
27
44.63
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
94
44.63
Jose Alvarez
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
6
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
43
71.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
151
71.08
Career
162 Game Avg.
43
71.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
145
71.08
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
100
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.03
100
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.439
0.439
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.253
0.439
Career
162 Game Avg.
5
8.27
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
6
8.27
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jose Alvarez and Brandon Lyon

Career
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
12
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
99
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
572
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
15
25
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
25
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
18
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.7
0.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.25
0.7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
5
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
5
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.02
1.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.267
0.267
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0.267
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.273
0.273
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
0.273
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.539
0.539
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
0.539
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.188
0.188
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.95
0.188
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.5
0.5
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.5
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.333
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0.333
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.44
2.36
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.21
2.36
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
2
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
2
3
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0
3
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.5
7.5
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
7.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.5
0.5
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0.5
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3
5
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
5
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jose Alvarez
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0