Cyril Byron vs. Ernest Gatewood — Career Comparison

Cyril Byron
Greatest GenerationNew YorkNorth AmericaBaltimore Elite GiantsNegro National League IICatcher
Ernest Gatewood
Lost GenerationDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightNorth AmericaAtlantic City Bacharach GiantsAmerican Negro LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Cyril Byron and Ernest Gatewood are closely matched on the surface stats. Cyril Byron posted stronger numbers in OPS (.600 vs .497) and slugging (.400 vs .232). Ernest Gatewood had the advantage in on-base percentage (.265 vs .200). By the career numbers, Cyril Byron had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Cyril Byron and Ernest Gatewood

Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
173.93
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
721
600
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
650
540.92
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Cyril Byron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.541
0.541
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
109.02
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
96.53
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
8.32
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.16
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
12.48
Cyril Byron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
45.23
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44.72
37.22
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151
125.66
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
187
155.62
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Cyril Byron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Cyril Byron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.497
0.497
Cyril Byron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.031
0.031
Cyril Byron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Cyril Byron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
51.6
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
50.76
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
102.36
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
38.59
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.09
42.52
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.83
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
45.77
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cyril Byron
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.66
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
360.5
360.5
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.5
27.5
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
12.48
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
9.15
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
9.15
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 600 PA
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Cyril Byron and Ernest Gatewood

Cyril Byron
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
1.37
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
0.69
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4088
27
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1362.2
9
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
991
6.55
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.99
Cyril Byron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.22
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1174
7.75
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1141
7.54
Cyril Byron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.19
97.19
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.486
5.486
Cyril Byron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
50.48
50.48
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.18
Cyril Byron
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.05
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cyril Byron
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
0.75
Cyril Byron
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ernest Gatewood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0