Greg Brummett vs. Al Lyons — Career Comparison

Greg Brummett
Gen XKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Al Lyons
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Greg Brummett built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Lyons as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Greg Brummett posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.08 and WHIP 1.541 compared to 6.3 and 1.840 for Al Lyons. By the career numbers, Greg Brummett had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Greg Brummett and Al Lyons

Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.61
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.51
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.61
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.5
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.5
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.27
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
5.08
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
6.3
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.08
5.08
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.37
5.37
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.42
6.42
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.48
5.48
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.14
5.14
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
27
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
300
27
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.2
9
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
9
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
10.16
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
11.25
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.16
10.16
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.49
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.81
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
3.47
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
5.31
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.25
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
3.72
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
4.14
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.798
0.798
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.25
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.72
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.36
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.25
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.18
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
311
38.52
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
42.93
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.71
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
5.2
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
6.57
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.2
5.2
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.62
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.36
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.514
1.514
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.84
1.84
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
277
34.31
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
37.26
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.23
3.23
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.87
1.87
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.323
0.323
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.52
38.52
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.93
42.93

Fielding Stats for Greg Brummett and Al Lyons

Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.61
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.61
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
27
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72.2
9
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.62
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.99
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.61
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.61
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.44
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.864
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Greg Brummett and Al Lyons

Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
13
433.33
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
580.65
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
600
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
15
500
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
561.29
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
164.52
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
125.81
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
29.03
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.68
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
38.71
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.24
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.85
75.93
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
222.58
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
203.23
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.735
0.735
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.659
0.659
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
48.39
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
67.74
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
106.45
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.17
-39.12
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.58
83.04
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.68
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
29.03
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
166.67
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
154.84
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
3.6
3.6
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.88
3.88
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Greg Brummett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Brummett
Career
Per 600 PA
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA