Josh Billings vs. Granville Lyons — Career Comparison

Josh Billings
Lost GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Granville Lyons
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCs/Detroit StarsNegro National League IIFirst BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Granville Lyons posted the stronger offensive profile against Josh Billings. Granville Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.664 vs .530) and on-base percentage (.300 vs .268). By the career numbers, Granville 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 Granville Lyons

Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243
268.01
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
127
151.79
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
544
600
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
502
600
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
488
538.24
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
462
552.19
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.572
0.572
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
106
116.91
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
142.23
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
98.16
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
105.18
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
12
13.24
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
20.32
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.51
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.78
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
17
18.75
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
37.05
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
36.73
40.51
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.67
61.76
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
128
141.18
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
200.8
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
140
154.41
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
175.7
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.437
0.437
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
44
48.53
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
64.54
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
29
31.99
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
65.74
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
73
80.51
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
125.5
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
41.53
45.81
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58.04
69.38
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
12.13
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.39
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
23
25.37
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
31.08
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
73
80.51
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
7.45
7.45
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
251
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
24.26
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
12
14.34
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.51
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.59
Josh Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.51
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.78
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75

Fielding Stats for Josh Billings and Granville Lyons

Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.19
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.08
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3064
27
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1021.1
9
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
490
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1008
8.88
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
158
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.49
Josh Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.29
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
669
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1097
9.67
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
648
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1064
9.38
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.86
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.99
96.99
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.076
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.882
7.882
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.37
90.37
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.39
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0