Joe Cobb vs. Pat Lyons — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueUnknown
Pre-GenerationalCANThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland SpidersNational LeagueSecond Baseman

A full statistical comparison isn't possible here, but the available career numbers offer some indication. Joe Cobb had the edge in on-base percentage (1.000 vs .143). By the career numbers, Joe Cobb had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Cobb and Pat Lyons

Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
157.14
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
600
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
542.86
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Joe Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
28.57
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
8.07
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
85.71
Joe Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.084
0.084
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
28.57
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
14.29
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Joe Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
205.73
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.09
-15.53
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
57.14
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cobb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
57.14
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.5
10.5
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Cobb
Career
Per 600 PA
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA