Lou Dials vs. Les Layton — Career Comparison

Lou Dials
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Les Layton
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Lou Dials and Les Layton are closely matched on the surface stats. Lou Dials posted stronger numbers in OPS (.737 vs .714) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .286). Les Layton had the advantage in slugging (.429 vs .399). By the career numbers, Lou Dials had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lou Dials and Les Layton

Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173
160.43
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
385.71
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
647
600
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
98
600
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
572
530.45
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
557.14
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
155
143.74
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
21
128.57
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
101.08
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
67.35
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
24.11
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
24.49
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
12.06
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
24.49
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
6.49
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.24
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
42.66
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
61.22
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Les Layton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Les Layton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Les Layton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83.04
77.01
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
11.19
68.53
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
211.44
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
238.78
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
213
197.53
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
28
171.43
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Les Layton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Les Layton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Les Layton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
74.19
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
85.71
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
74.19
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
73.47
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153
141.89
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
146.94
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.18
83.63
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
11.23
68.73
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.78
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.12
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
51
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
36.73
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.93
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
21
128.57
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
647
647
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
4.67
4.67
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
55
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
15.77
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.24
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.13
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.13
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.12
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Les Layton
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Lou Dials and Les Layton

Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Les Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.13
Les Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.06
Les Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3975
27
Les Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1325
9
Les Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
1.66
Les Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.2
Les Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Les Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
2.02
Les Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
1.85
Les Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.92
91.92
Les Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.12
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.645
1.645
Les Layton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.95
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.98
93.98
Les Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Les Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Les Layton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0