George Bone vs. Granville Lyons — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueShortstop
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Looking at the career totals, George Bone and Granville Lyons are closely matched on the surface stats. George Bone posted stronger numbers in OPS (.711 vs .664) and on-base percentage (.362 vs .300). Granville Lyons had the advantage in slugging (.364 vs .349). By the career numbers, George Bone had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for George Bone and Granville Lyons

George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
153.19
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
151.79
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
47
600
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
600
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
43
548.94
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
552.19
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
165.96
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
142.23
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
140.43
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
105.18
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
20.32
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.78
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25.53
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
37.05
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.66
72.21
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51.67
61.76
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
15
191.49
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
200.8
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
217.02
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
175.7
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
76.6
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
64.54
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
76.6
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
65.74
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
153.19
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
105
125.5
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.55
83.67
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58.04
69.38
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
51.06
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
31.08
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25.53
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
23.5
23.5
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
251
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.34
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.59
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.78
George Bone
Career
Per 600 PA
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for George Bone and Granville Lyons

George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.2
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
1.19
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.08
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
270
27
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3064
27
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
9
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1021.1
9
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
2.4
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1008
8.88
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.9
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.49
George Bone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.8
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.29
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
6.1
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1097
9.67
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
5.3
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1064
9.38
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.89
86.89
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.99
96.99
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.417
4.417
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.882
7.882
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.37
90.37
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.6
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.39
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Bone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0