Joe Becker vs. Jim Lyttle — Career Comparison

Joe Becker
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCatcher
Jim Lyttle
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Joe Becker and Jim Lyttle are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Becker posted stronger numbers in OPS (.701 vs .669) and slugging (.386 vs .352). Jim Lyttle had the advantage in batting average (.248 vs .241). By the career numbers, Joe Becker had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Becker and Jim Lyttle

Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PA
40
260.87
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
391
297.72
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PA
92
600
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
788
600
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
541.3
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
710
540.61
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Joe Becker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.712
0.712
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PA
20
130.43
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
134.01
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PA
12
78.26
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
95.18
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
32.61
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
28.17
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.04
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
3.81
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.52
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.85
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
52.17
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
38.83
Joe Becker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.77
70.25
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76.44
58.2
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
208.7
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
190.36
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
189.13
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
181.22
Joe Becker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Joe Becker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Joe Becker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.701
0.701
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Joe Becker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Joe Becker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Joe Becker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.651
0.651
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.565
0.565
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PA
8
52.17
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
54.06
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
84.78
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
53.3
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
130.43
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
132
100.51
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.18
72.91
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76.95
58.59
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.76
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
52.17
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
46.45
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
10.66
Joe Becker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
52.17
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
139
105.84
Joe Becker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.5
11.5
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
5.67
5.67
Joe Becker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.09
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.09
Joe Becker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
10
7.61
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.05
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
11.42
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
14.47
Joe Becker
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.05
21.05

Fielding Stats for Joe Becker and Jim Lyttle

Joe Becker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Joe Becker
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
1.5
Joe Becker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.94
Joe Becker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4773
27
Joe Becker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1591
9
Joe Becker
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
2.27
Joe Becker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.11
Joe Becker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Joe Becker
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
426
2.41
Joe Becker
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
2.38
Joe Becker
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.39
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.83
98.83
Joe Becker
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.963
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.589
1.589
Joe Becker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.64
62.64
Joe Becker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Joe Becker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Becker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Becker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Becker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0