Les Burke vs. Barry Lyons — Career Comparison

Les Burke
Greatest GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Barry Lyons
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Les Burke and Barry Lyons are closely matched on the surface stats. Les Burke posted stronger numbers in OPS (.647 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.327 vs .278). Barry Lyons had the advantage in slugging (.358 vs .320). By the career numbers, Les Burke had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Les Burke and Barry Lyons

Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
194
200.34
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
224.89
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
581
600
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
675
600
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
506
522.55
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
628
558.22
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.678
0.678
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
135.28
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150
133.33
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
107
110.5
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
107
95.11
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17.56
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
23.11
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.23
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.78
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.33
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
24
24.78
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
38.22
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55.74
57.56
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62.06
55.16
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
162
167.3
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
200
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
182
187.95
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
163.56
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.576
0.576
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
75.39
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
53
47.11
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
47
48.54
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
79.11
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
123.92
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
127
112.89
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.98
66.07
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
63.24
56.21
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.16
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.44
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
47.5
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
29
25.78
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.67
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
33.05
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
92
81.78
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.16
18.16
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7.34
7.34
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.44
1.44
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24.78
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.44
Les Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.11
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.56
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.23
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.23
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.89
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.46
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.89
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Les Burke and Barry Lyons

Les Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Les Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
1.37
Les Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.92
Les Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4224
27
Les Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1408
9
Les Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
7.25
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
369
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.53
Les Burke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.15
Les Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
668
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1241
7.93
Les Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
636
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
7.78
Les Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.21
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.07
98.07
Les Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.479
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.687
5.687
Les Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.29
67.29
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.13
Les Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
1.12
Les Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.33