Josh Billings vs. Barry Lyons — Career Comparison

Josh Billings
Lost GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Barry Lyons
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Barry Lyons posted the stronger offensive profile against Josh Billings. Barry Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.636 vs .530) and on-base percentage (.278 vs .268). 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 Josh Billings and Barry Lyons

Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
243
268.01
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253
224.89
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
544
600
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
675
600
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
488
538.24
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
628
558.22
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.572
0.572
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.649
0.649
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
106
116.91
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
133.33
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
98.16
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
95.11
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
12
13.24
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
23.11
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.51
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.78
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.33
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
17
18.75
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
38.22
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
36.73
40.51
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.06
55.16
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
128
141.18
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
200
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
140
154.41
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
184
163.56
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.437
0.437
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
48.53
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
47.11
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
29
31.99
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
79.11
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
73
80.51
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
112.89
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
41.53
45.81
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.24
56.21
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
12.13
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.44
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
23
25.37
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
25.78
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.67
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
80.51
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
92
81.78
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.45
7.45
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7.34
7.34
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
24.26
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.44
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.11
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.56
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.51
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.89
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.51
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.89
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Josh Billings and Barry Lyons

Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
1.37
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.92
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4224
27
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1408
9
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
490
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
7.25
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.53
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.15
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
669
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1241
7.93
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
648
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
7.78
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.86
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.07
98.07
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.076
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.687
5.687
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.29
67.29
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.13
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
1.12
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.33