Merito Acosta vs. Bennie Lyons — Career Comparison

Merito Acosta
Lost GenerationCubaThrows LeftBats LeftCaribbeanWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Bennie Lyons
Pre-GenerationalIndianaNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)First Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Merito Acosta and Bennie Lyons are closely matched on the surface stats. Bennie Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.727 vs .661) and slugging (.545 vs .307). Merito Acosta had the advantage in on-base percentage (.354 vs .182). By the career numbers, Bennie Lyons had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Merito Acosta and Bennie Lyons

Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
206.9
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
522
600
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
436
501.15
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
127.59
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
109.2
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
10.34
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.05
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
18.39
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.144
0.144
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55.12
63.36
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
73.05
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
154.02
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
204.6
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
64.37
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
42.53
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
93
106.9
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.13
71.41
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
61.17
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.6
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
72.41
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
46
52.87
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.35
11.35
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.37
1.37
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
21.84
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
19.54
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.2
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
28.74
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
68
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Merito Acosta and Bennie Lyons

Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
136
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
27
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
9
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
224
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.35
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
93.3
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.1
93.1
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.537
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merito Acosta
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Merito Acosta
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0