Bill Buckner vs. Barry Lyons — Career Comparison

Bill Buckner
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Barry Lyons
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Bill Buckner posted the stronger offensive profile against Barry Lyons. Bill Buckner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.737 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.329 vs .278). Barry Lyons had the advantage in home run production (15 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Bill Buckner had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Buckner and Barry Lyons

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
150.52
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
253
224.89
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10033
600
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
675
600
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9397
561.97
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
628
558.22
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2715
162.36
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
150
133.33
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1994
119.25
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
107
95.11
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
29.78
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
26
23.11
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
2.93
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.78
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
10.41
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.33
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
43.12
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
43
38.22
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1192.07
71.29
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
62.06
55.16
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3833
229.22
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
225
200
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3207
191.79
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
184
163.56
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1077
64.41
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
53
47.11
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1208
72.24
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
79.11
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2111
126.24
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
127
112.89
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1268.38
75.85
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
63.24
56.21
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
2.51
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.44
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
450
26.91
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
29
25.78
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
6.64
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.67
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
453
27.09
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
81.78
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22.15
22.15
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7.34
7.34
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
0.99
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
2.81
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.44
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
5.8
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.11
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 600 PA
247
14.77
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.56
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
10.94
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
4.37
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.89
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
256
15.31
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.89
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.48
71.48
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Bill Buckner and Barry Lyons

Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2199
1.06
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
1.37
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2112
1.02
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.92
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55942
27
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4224
27
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18647.1
9
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1408
9
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15126
7.3
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1134
7.25
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1379
0.67
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.53
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.07
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.15
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16651
8.04
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1241
7.93
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16505
7.97
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1217
7.78
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.12
99.12
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.07
98.07
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.506
7.506
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.687
5.687
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.04
96.04
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.29
67.29
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1203
0.58
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.13
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Buckner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
1.12
Bill Buckner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.33