Lenny Dykstra vs. Matt Joyce — Career Comparison

Lenny Dykstra
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star
Matt Joyce
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lenny Dykstra comes out clearly ahead of Matt Joyce across most offensive categories. Lenny Dykstra led in contact rate (K%+ 164 vs 95), batting average (AVG+ 113 vs 98), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 120 vs 106). Matt Joyce held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 123 vs 74). Lenny Dykstra was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Lenny Dykstra and Matt Joyce

Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
1278
145.17
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1400
192.88
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5282
600
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4355
600
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4559
517.87
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3718
512.24
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.785
0.785
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1298
147.44
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
898
123.72
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
893
101.44
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
528
72.74
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
31.92
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
206
28.38
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.88
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.07
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
81
9.2
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
20.53
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
405
46.01
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
370
50.98
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
805.36
91.48
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
576.95
79.49
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1908
216.74
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1581
217.82
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1969
223.67
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
1489
205.14
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.419
0.419
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.793
0.793
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.849
0.849
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
802
91.1
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
537
73.98
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
404
45.89
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
69.3
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1125
127.79
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
891
122.76
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
809.31
91.93
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
564.09
77.72
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
31
3.52
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
4.41
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
640
72.7
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PAverified
559
77.01
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.68
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.86
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
57.14
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
935
128.82
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.5
10.5
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4.66
4.66
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.27
1.27
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.84
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.41
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
27
3.07
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
5.92
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.43
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
76
10.47
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
32.37
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
35
4.82
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
8.18
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.17
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
40.55
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
58
7.99
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.83
79.83
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
60.34
60.34

Fielding Stats for Lenny Dykstra and Matt Joyce

Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221
1.11
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
1.21
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1110
1.01
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
854
1.01
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29749
27
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
22818
27
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9916.1
9
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
7606
9
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3108
2.82
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1628
1.93
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.05
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.04
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.03
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3207
2.91
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1691
2
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3166
2.87
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1662
1.97
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.72
98.72
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.29
98.29
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.593
2.593
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.626
1.626
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.91
90.91
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.56
83.56
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.02
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0