Johnny Cooney vs. Steve Lyons — Career Comparison

Johnny Cooney
Greatest GenerationRhode IslandThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Steve Lyons
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Johnny Cooney and Steve Lyons are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 98 for Johnny Cooney, 97 for Steve Lyons), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 92 vs 91). The overall lean goes to Johnny Cooney, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Cooney and Steve Lyons

Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1172
191.35
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
853
214.32
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3675
600
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2388
600
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3372
550.53
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2162
543.22
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
965
157.55
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
545
136.93
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
807
131.76
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
409
102.76
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
21.22
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
25.13
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
4.24
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.27
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.33
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.77
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
25.8
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
34.17
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366.94
59.91
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
226.11
56.81
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1153
188.24
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
736
184.92
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1179
192.49
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
706
177.39
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.671
0.671
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.564
0.564
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.562
0.562
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
66.78
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
264
66.33
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219
35.76
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
196
49.25
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
626
102.2
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
441
110.8
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
430.92
70.35
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
240.9
60.53
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
0.98
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.26
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
33.96
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
39.2
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.26
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
17.47
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
364
91.46
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.35
34.35
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
6.56
6.56
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.94
1.94
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
14.53
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
45
11.31
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.03
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
67
10.94
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.78
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
30
4.9
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
10.55
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.82
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
8.04
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 600 PA
35
5.71
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
18.59
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.71
85.71
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
56.76
56.76

Fielding Stats for Johnny Cooney and Steve Lyons

Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1046
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
808
1.43
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
523
0.93
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15231
27
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5077
9
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2534
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1477
2.62
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
291
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
727
1.29
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.12
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2860
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2271
4.03
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2825
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2204
3.91
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.78
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.05
97.05
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.701
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.728
2.728
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.73
64.73
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.3
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Pitching Stats for Johnny Cooney and Steve Lyons

Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
159
1.8
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.86
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.38
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.5
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.59
43.59
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.8
47.8
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.5
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.08
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.07
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
3.72
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.78
3.78
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.91
8.91
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.67
5.67
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2386
27
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
27
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
795.1
9
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
9
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
858
9.71
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
12
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.71
9.71
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.46
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
223
2.52
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
12
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
224
2.53
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.53
2.53
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.41
1.41
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.562
0.562
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.07
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.22
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3421
38.71
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
51
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
0.75
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
6
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
409
4.63
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
3
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.359
1.359
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.667
2.667
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3179
35.97
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
39
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.5
0.5
Johnny Cooney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.364
0.364
Johnny Cooney
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.71
38.71
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
51