Vern Benson vs. Barry Lyons — Career Comparison

Vern Benson
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Barry Lyons
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Vern Benson posted the stronger offensive profile against Barry Lyons. Vern Benson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.646 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.291 vs .278). Barry Lyons had the advantage in batting average (.239 vs .202). By the career numbers, Vern Benson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Vern Benson and Barry Lyons

Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
279.66
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253
224.89
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
118
600
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
675
600
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
104
528.81
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
628
558.22
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
21
106.78
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
133.33
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
95.11
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.42
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
23.11
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.78
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.25
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
13.33
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
45.76
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
38.22
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.13
61.68
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62.06
55.16
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
37
188.14
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
200
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
172.88
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
163.56
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.356
0.356
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.646
0.646
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.602
0.602
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
86.44
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
47.11
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
61.02
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
79.11
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
132.2
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
112.89
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.79
59.96
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63.24
56.21
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.44
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
66.1
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
25.78
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.67
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
111.86
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
81.78
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.36
5.36
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.34
7.34
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
4.44
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.11
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.56
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.89
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.89
Vern Benson
Career
Per 600 PA
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Vern Benson and Barry Lyons

Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
1.37
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.92
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4224
27
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1408
9
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
7.25
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.53
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.15
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1241
7.93
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
7.78
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.55
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.07
98.07
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.167
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.687
5.687
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.29
67.29
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.13
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vern Benson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
1.12
Vern Benson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.33