Joe Gates vs. Bennie Lyons — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Bennie Lyons posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Gates. Bennie Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.727 vs .523) and slugging (.545 vs .225). Joe Gates had the advantage in on-base percentage (.298 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 Joe Gates and Bennie Lyons

Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
300
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
600
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
500
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.594
0.594
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
87.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
75
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.11
38.92
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
73.05
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
112.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
175
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.523
0.523
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0.514
0.514
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
137.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
162.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.22
40.3
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
61.17
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
75
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
9
112.5
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.33
5.33
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
37.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Joe Gates and Bennie Lyons

Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
1.35
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.96
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
339
27
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
9
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Joe Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
1.67
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
3.42
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
66
5.26
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.35
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
5.1
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Joe Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.765
3.765
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.59
70.59
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Gates
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.56
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Gates
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0