Don August vs. Tyler Lyons — Career Comparison

Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Don August built a career as a starting pitcher and Tyler Lyons as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tyler Lyons led in strikeout rate (K%+ 108 vs 69), walk avoidance (BB%+ 124 vs 101), and home run suppression (HR9+ 106 vs 88). Role difference aside, Tyler Lyons holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Don August and Tyler Lyons

Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.8
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
5.16
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.43
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.64
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.7
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.41
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.61
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.38
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.13
53.13
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
52
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.55
79.55
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.35
12.35
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.18
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
227
4.64
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
4.3
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.3
4.3
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1320
27
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
848
27
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
440
9
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
282.2
9
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
491
10.04
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
8.12
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.04
10.04
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Don August
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.96
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.27
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.96
0.96
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
3.23
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
2.87
Don August
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.2
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
3.7
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
9.2
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.2
9.2
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.78
1.78
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.771
0.771
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.341
1.341
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.31
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.29
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.1
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.54
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1926
39.4
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1187
37.79
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.08
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
5.01
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
4.62
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.01
5.01
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.35
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Don August
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.27
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
0.98
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.86
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.475
1.475
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1733
35.45
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1063
33.85
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.78
2.78
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.293
0.293
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.4
39.4
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.79
37.79

Fielding Stats for Don August and Tyler Lyons

Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.8
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
5.16
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.43
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.64
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1320
27
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
848
27
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
440
9
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
282.2
9
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.96
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.47
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.27
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
2.5
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.78
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
2.43
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.59
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.54
97.54
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.29
89.29
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.352
1.352
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.55
79.55
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.35
12.35
Don August
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.16
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Don August and Tyler Lyons

Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
4
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
88
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
1983.67
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
600
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
502.04
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.97
11.84
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
48.98
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
6.74
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don August
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
16
195.92
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.06
3.06
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don August
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don August
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA