Mike Balenti vs. Barry Lyons — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Barry Lyons posted the stronger offensive profile against Mike Balenti. Barry Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.636 vs .436) and on-base percentage (.278 vs .208). 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 Mike Balenti and Barry Lyons

Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
78
199.15
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
224.89
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
235
600
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
675
600
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
219
559.15
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
628
558.22
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.649
0.649
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
40
102.13
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
133.33
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
34
86.81
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
95.11
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
2
5.11
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
23.11
Mike Balenti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
10.21
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.78
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.33
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
6
15.32
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
38.22
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
11.4
29.1
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.06
55.16
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
50
127.66
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
200
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
47
120
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
163.56
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.436
0.436
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
48.51
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
47.11
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
11
28.09
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
79.11
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
30
76.6
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
112.89
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
11.25
28.72
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.24
56.21
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.55
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.44
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
6
15.32
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
25.78
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.67
Mike Balenti
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
84.26
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
81.78
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
7.12
7.12
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.34
7.34
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Mike Balenti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
22.98
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.44
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.11
Mike Balenti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.56
Mike Balenti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.32
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.89
Mike Balenti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
15.32
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.89
Mike Balenti
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Mike Balenti and Barry Lyons

Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
1.37
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.92
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4224
27
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1408
9
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
126
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
7.25
Mike Balenti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.53
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.15
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1241
7.93
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
7.78
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.59
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.07
98.07
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.478
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.687
5.687
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.29
67.29
Mike Balenti
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Mike Balenti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.13
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Balenti
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
1.12
Mike Balenti
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.33