Dave Altizer vs. Barry Lyons — Career Comparison

Dave Altizer
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Barry Lyons
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Dave Altizer and Barry Lyons are closely matched on the surface stats. Barry Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.636 vs .619) and slugging (.358 vs .302). Dave Altizer had the advantage in on-base percentage (.318 vs .278). By the career numbers, Barry 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 Dave Altizer and Barry Lyons

Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
514
154.9
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
253
224.89
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1991
600
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
675
600
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1734
522.55
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
628
558.22
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
433
130.49
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150
133.33
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
372
112.1
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
107
95.11
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
10.85
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
23.11
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
6.33
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.78
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.21
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.33
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
18.38
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
38.22
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
203.18
61.23
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
62.06
55.16
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
523
157.61
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
225
200
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
606
182.62
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
184
163.56
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.619
0.619
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.052
0.052
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
61.48
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
53
47.11
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
34.96
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
79.11
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
316
95.23
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
112.89
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228.09
68.74
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
63.24
56.21
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
9.94
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.44
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
42.19
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
29
25.78
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.67
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
36.16
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
81.78
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.59
16.59
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7.34
7.34
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.17
1.17
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
25.31
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.44
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.11
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.56
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
35.86
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.89
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
35.86
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.89
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Dave Altizer and Barry Lyons

Dave Altizer
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
484
1.1
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
1.37
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
448
1.02
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.92
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11862
27
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4224
27
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3954
9
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1408
9
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1712
3.9
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
7.25
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
896
2.04
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.53
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
0.3
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.15
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2740
6.24
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1241
7.93
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2608
5.94
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
7.78
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.18
95.18
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.07
98.07
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.388
5.388
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.687
5.687
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.56
92.56
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.29
67.29
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
0.27
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.13
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Altizer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
1.12
Dave Altizer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.33