Nellie Fox vs. Jimmie Lyons — Career Comparison

Nellie Fox
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Jimmie Lyons
Lost GenerationIndianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Jimmie Lyons posted the stronger offensive profile against Nellie Fox. Jimmie Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.768 vs .712) and on-base percentage (.359 vs .349). By the career numbers, Jimmie Lyons had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Nellie Fox and Jimmie Lyons

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2367
137.23
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
440
144.98
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10349
600
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1821
600
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9232
535.24
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1602
527.84
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.838
0.838
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2663
154.39
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
474
156.18
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2161
125.29
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
364
119.93
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
355
20.58
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
60
19.77
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
6.49
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
9.23
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
2.03
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
7.25
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
29.1
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
36.24
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1151.72
66.77
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
269.47
88.79
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3347
194.05
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
656
216.14
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3524
204.31
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
631
207.91
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.114
0.114
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.846
0.846
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1279
74.15
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
310
102.14
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
790
45.8
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
226
74.46
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2034
117.92
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
514
169.36
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1312.35
76.09
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
290.19
95.61
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
8.23
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.99
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
719
41.69
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
50.74
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
1.39
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
216
12.52
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.28
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
47.91
47.91
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140.08
140.08
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
3.33
3.33
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.85
11.85
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
12.06
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
20.43
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
2.78
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
175
10.15
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
76
4.41
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150
49.42
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
4.64
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
3.62
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
156
9.04
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
53.05
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 600 PA
48.72
48.72
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93.17
93.17

Fielding Stats for Nellie Fox and Jimmie Lyons

Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2303
1.43
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
458
1.13
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1632
1.01
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
0.61
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43512
27
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
10979
27
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14504
9
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3659.2
9
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6102
3.79
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
770
1.89
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6385
3.96
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
99
0.24
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
0.13
Jimmie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.15
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12696
7.88
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
930
2.29
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12487
7.75
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
869
2.14
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.35
98.35
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.44
93.44
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.422
5.422
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.897
1.897
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.86
70.86
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.93
53.93
Nellie Fox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1621
1.01
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.04
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nellie Fox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0