John Britton vs. Granville Lyons — Career Comparison

John Britton
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueThird Baseman
Granville Lyons
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCs/Detroit StarsNegro National League IIFirst BasemanAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, John Britton and Granville Lyons are closely matched on the surface stats. Granville Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.664 vs .652) and slugging (.364 vs .340). John Britton had the advantage in on-base percentage (.311 vs .300). 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 John Britton and Granville Lyons

John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
136.05
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
151.79
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
613
600
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
502
600
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
576
563.78
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
462
552.19
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
158.56
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
119
142.23
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
133.12
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
88
105.18
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
18.6
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
20.32
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
5.87
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.98
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.78
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
26
25.45
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
37.05
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62.81
61.47
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51.67
61.76
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
191.84
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
168
200.8
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
184.01
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
147
175.7
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.652
0.652
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
76.35
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
54
64.54
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
67.54
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
55
65.74
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
142.9
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
105
125.5
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.07
72.5
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
58.04
69.38
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.94
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.39
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
23
22.51
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
31.08
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.96
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.39
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306.5
306.5
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
251
251
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
11.5
11.5
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
8.81
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.34
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.96
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
9.79
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.59
John Britton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
9.79
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.78
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75

Fielding Stats for John Britton and Granville Lyons

John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
142
1.1
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.19
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
1.07
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.08
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3496
27
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3064
27
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1165.1
9
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1021.1
9
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
1.19
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1008
8.88
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
243
1.88
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.49
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.2
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.29
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
3.27
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1097
9.67
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
397
3.07
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1064
9.38
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.85
93.85
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.99
96.99
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.796
2.796
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.882
7.882
John Britton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.89
97.89
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.37
90.37
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.15
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.39
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Britton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0