Jeff Gardner vs. Bennie Lyons — Career Comparison

Jeff Gardner
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Bennie Lyons
Pre-GenerationalIndianaNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)First Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Jeff Gardner and Bennie Lyons are closely matched on the surface stats. Bennie Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.727 vs .647) and slugging (.545 vs .327). Jeff Gardner had the advantage in on-base percentage (.319 vs .182). By the career numbers, Bennie 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 Jeff Gardner and Bennie Lyons

Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
203.28
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
549
600
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
492
537.7
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jeff Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.662
0.662
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
132.24
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
99.45
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
22.95
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.74
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.09
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
32.79
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Jeff Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jeff Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Jeff Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53.09
58.02
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
73.05
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
161
175.96
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
191.26
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jeff Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Jeff Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Jeff Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Jeff Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
65.57
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
28.42
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
92.9
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.63
62.98
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
61.17
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.09
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
57.92
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
88
96.17
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.24
6.24
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.09
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.19
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.37
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.19
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.56
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.74
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
25
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Jeff Gardner and Bennie Lyons

Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
170
1.39
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.95
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3300
27
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1100
9
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
242
1.98
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
347
2.84
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.15
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
607
4.97
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.35
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
589
4.82
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.03
97.03
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Jeff Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.465
3.465
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.24
68.24
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.44
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jeff Gardner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0