Sal Fasano vs. Jim Lyttle — Career Comparison

Sal Fasano
Gen XIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Jim Lyttle
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Sal Fasano and Jim Lyttle are closely matched on the surface stats. Sal Fasano posted stronger numbers in OPS (.688 vs .669) and slugging (.392 vs .352). Jim Lyttle had the advantage in on-base percentage (.317 vs .296). By the career numbers, Sal Fasano had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Sal Fasano and Jim Lyttle

Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
427
205.78
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
391
297.72
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1245
600
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
788
600
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1109
534.46
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
710
540.61
Sal Fasano
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.703
0.703
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
118.07
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
176
134.01
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
71.81
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
95.18
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
23.61
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
28.17
Sal Fasano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.81
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
22.65
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
9
6.85
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
46.27
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
51
38.83
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134.43
64.79
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
76.44
58.2
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
435
209.64
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
250
190.36
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
364
175.42
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
238
181.22
Sal Fasano
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.623
0.623
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.565
0.565
Sal Fasano
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
65.54
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
71
54.06
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
67.47
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
70
53.3
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
110.36
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
132
100.51
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127.99
61.68
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
76.95
58.59
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
22.65
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.76
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
34.7
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
46.45
Sal Fasano
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.48
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
10.66
Sal Fasano
Career
Per 600 PA
327
157.59
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
105.84
Sal Fasano
Career
Per 600 PA
3.81
3.81
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.67
5.67
Sal Fasano
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
5.78
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.09
Sal Fasano
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.41
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.09
Sal Fasano
Career
Per 600 PA
26
12.53
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
7.61
Sal Fasano
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.96
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.05
Sal Fasano
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.45
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
11.42
Sal Fasano
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.41
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
14.47
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
40
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
21.05
21.05

Fielding Stats for Sal Fasano and Jim Lyttle

Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
1.26
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
1.5
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
340
1.01
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
0.94
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9079
27
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
4773
27
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3026.1
9
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1591
9
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2205
6.56
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
401
2.27
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.49
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.11
Sal Fasano
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.09
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.03
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2402
7.14
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
426
2.41
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2371
7.05
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
421
2.38
Sal Fasano
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.71
98.71
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.83
98.83
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.605
5.605
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.589
1.589
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.38
80.38
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.64
62.64
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Sal Fasano
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.07
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sal Fasano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Fasano
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
0.52
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sal Fasano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.24
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0