Sam Ewing vs. Granville Lyons — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, Sam Ewing and Granville Lyons are closely matched on the surface stats. Sam Ewing posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.318 vs .300) and home run production (6 career HR at a higher rate). Granville Lyons had the advantage in slugging (.364 vs .352). By the career numbers, Sam Ewing had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Sam Ewing and Granville Lyons

Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Sam Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
254.96
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
127
151.79
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
393
600
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
600
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
361
551.15
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
552.19
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
92
140.46
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
142.23
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
109.92
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
105.18
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
11
16.79
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
20.32
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.58
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
Sam Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.16
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.78
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
20
30.53
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
37.05
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Sam Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Sam Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
38.78
59.2
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.67
61.76
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
127
193.89
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
200.8
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
183.21
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
175.7
Sam Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
0.66
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.559
0.559
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Sam Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
31
47.33
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
64.54
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
71.76
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
65.74
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
72
109.92
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
125.5
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
40.92
62.47
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58.04
69.38
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Sam Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
42.75
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
26
31.08
Sam Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.16
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
65
99.24
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
6.05
6.05
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
251
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.58
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.34
Sam Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.53
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
9
13.74
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.53
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.59
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.53
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.2
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.05
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.78
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Sam Ewing and Granville Lyons

Sam Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.27
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
1.19
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
1.02
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.08
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
1186
27
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3064
27
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
395.1
9
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1021.1
9
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
2.5
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1008
8.88
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.49
Sam Ewing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.29
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
2.69
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1097
9.67
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
115
2.62
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1064
9.38
Sam Ewing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.46
97.46
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.99
96.99
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.054
2.054
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.882
7.882
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
80.36
80.36
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.37
90.37
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.39
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0