Lenny Dykstra vs. Denard Span — Career Comparison

Lenny Dykstra
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star
Denard Span
MillenialFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lenny Dykstra comes out clearly ahead of Denard Span across most offensive categories. Lenny Dykstra led in walk rate (BB%+ 158 vs 116), home run production (HR/PA+ 74 vs 45), and contact rate (K%+ 164 vs 153). Lenny Dykstra was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Lenny Dykstra and Denard Span

Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1278
145.17
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1359
136.9
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
5282
600
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5956
600
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
4559
517.87
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5326
536.53
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
0.775
0.775
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
1298
147.44
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1498
150.91
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
893
101.44
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1090
109.81
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
281
31.92
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
265
26.7
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
43
4.88
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
7.25
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
9.2
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
71
7.15
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
405
46.01
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
408
41.1
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
805.36
91.48
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
765.24
77.09
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1908
216.74
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2120
213.57
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1969
223.67
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2049
206.41
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.793
0.793
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
0.745
0.745
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.849
0.849
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
802
91.1
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
773
77.87
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
404
45.89
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
490
49.36
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1125
127.79
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1192
120.08
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
809.31
91.93
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
809.96
81.59
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
31
3.52
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.63
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
640
72.7
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
515
51.88
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.68
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.91
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
57.14
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
716
72.13
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.5
10.5
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
8.32
8.32
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.27
1.27
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PA
25
2.84
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
5.24
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
3.07
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
27
2.72
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.43
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
86
8.66
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
32.37
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
185
18.64
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
8.18
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
59
5.94
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
357
40.55
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
244
24.58
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.83
79.83
Denard Span
Career
Per 600 PA
75.82
75.82

Fielding Stats for Lenny Dykstra and Denard Span

Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1221
1.11
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1324
1.05
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
1110
1.01
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1275
1.01
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
29749
27
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34083
27
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
9916.1
9
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11361
9
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3108
2.82
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3198
2.53
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.05
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.04
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.04
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.02
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3207
2.91
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3274
2.59
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3166
2.87
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3244
2.57
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.72
98.72
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.08
99.08
Lenny Dykstra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.593
2.593
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.3
96.3
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.02
Denard Span
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.02
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lenny Dykstra
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denard Span
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0