Matty Alou vs. Granville Lyons — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Matty Alou posted the stronger offensive profile against Granville Lyons. Matty Alou posted stronger numbers in OPS (.730 vs .664) and on-base percentage (.349 vs .300). Granville Lyons had the advantage in home run production (4 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Matty Alou had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Matty Alou and Granville Lyons

Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1667
160.8
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
127
151.79
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6220
600
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
502
600
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5789
558.42
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
462
552.19
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1777
171.41
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
119
142.23
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1460
140.84
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
88
105.18
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
22.77
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
17
20.32
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
4.82
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
2.99
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.78
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
30.58
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
37.05
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742.76
71.65
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
51.67
61.76
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2206
212.8
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
168
200.8
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2124
204.89
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
147
175.7
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.646
0.646
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
780
75.24
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
54
64.54
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
41.19
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
65.74
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1176
113.44
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
125.5
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
834.28
80.48
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
58.04
69.38
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.47
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.39
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
311
30
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
31.08
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.67
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
377
36.37
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
16.5
16.5
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
251
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
5.31
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.34
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
2.8
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
101
9.74
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
15.05
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.59
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
7.72
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.2
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
22.77
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.78
Matty Alou
Career
Per 600 PA
66.1
66.1
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Matty Alou and Granville Lyons

Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1481
1.12
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.19
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1301
0.99
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.08
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35642
27
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3064
27
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11880.2
9
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1021.1
9
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3794
2.87
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1008
8.88
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
176
0.13
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.49
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.05
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.29
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4041
3.06
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1097
9.67
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3970
3.01
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1064
9.38
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.24
98.24
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.99
96.99
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.681
2.681
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.882
7.882
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.85
87.85
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.37
90.37
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
155
0.12
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.39
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Pitching Stats for Matty Alou and Granville Lyons

Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
2.31
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.77
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.16
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
25
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.33
33.33
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
7.33
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.33
7.33
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.26
6.26
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
27
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
27
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
9
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23.1
9
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
13.5
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
11.96
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.96
11.96
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.16
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
4.63
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
13.5
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.16
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.5
13.5
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
0.643
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
45
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
45.13
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
4.5
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.77
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
9.64
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.93
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.843
1.843
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
40.5
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
38.57
Matty Alou
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.17
4.17
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Matty Alou
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
45
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.13
45.13