Greg Goossen vs. Denny Lyons — Career Comparison

Greg Goossen
Silent GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Denny Lyons
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Denny Lyons posted the stronger offensive profile against Greg Goossen. Denny Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.850 vs .699) and on-base percentage (.407 vs .316). Greg Goossen had the advantage in home run production (13 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Denny 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 Greg Goossen and Denny Lyons

Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
225.29
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1123
133.98
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
514
600
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5029
600
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
460
536.96
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4300
513.02
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
111
129.57
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1334
159.16
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
73
85.21
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
114.42
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
24
28.02
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
29.11
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
8.23
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
15.18
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
7.4
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
38
44.36
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
375
44.74
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
55.5
64.78
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891.34
106.34
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
176
205.45
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1902
226.92
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
162
189.11
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2039
243.27
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.699
0.699
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.132
0.132
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.955
0.955
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
33
38.52
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
933
111.31
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
44
51.36
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756
90.2
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
64
74.71
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1627
194.11
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
55.6
64.9
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
914.29
109.08
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.51
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
9.78
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
42
49.03
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
623
74.33
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
130.74
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
280
33.41
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
4.59
4.59
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.96
17.96
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.23
2.23
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.33
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
2.86
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.17
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
15
17.51
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.17
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
224
26.72
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.17
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.33
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
224
26.72
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Greg Goossen and Denny Lyons

Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
1.2
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1121
1.03
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.03
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2894
27
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29379
27
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
964.2
9
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9793
9
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
793
7.4
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2021
1.86
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.63
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2145
1.97
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
0.47
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
870
8.12
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4680
4.3
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
860
8.02
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4166
3.83
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.85
98.85
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.02
89.02
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.667
6.667
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.716
3.716
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.27
85.27
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.44
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
179
0.16
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.06
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.09
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Goossen
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.29
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Greg Goossen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0