Jose Cano vs. Hersh Lyons — Career Comparison
Jose Cano built a career as a starting pitcher and Hersh Lyons as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Hersh Lyons posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 0 and WHIP 3.000 compared to 5.09 and 1.435 for Jose Cano. By the career numbers, Hersh Lyons had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.
Pitching Stats for Jose Cano and Hersh Lyons
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.35
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
6.75
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.88
8.88
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.25
8.25
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.25
20.25
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
38.74
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
54
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
35.22
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
33.75
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.275
0.275
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.25
0.25
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.74
38.74
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
54
Fielding Stats for Jose Cano and Hersh Lyons
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
2.35
Hersh Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1