Chesley Gray vs. Bennie Lyons — Career Comparison

Chesley Gray
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHarrisburg-St. Louis StarsNegro National League IICatcher
Bennie Lyons
Pre-GenerationalIndianaNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)First Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Chesley Gray and Bennie Lyons are closely matched on the surface stats. Bennie Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.727 vs .542) and slugging (.545 vs .274). Chesley Gray had the advantage in on-base percentage (.268 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 Chesley Gray and Bennie Lyons

Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
203.23
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
124
600
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
566.13
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
130.65
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
111.29
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
14.52
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.84
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
19.35
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.148
0.148
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.07
43.88
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
73.05
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
154.84
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
159.68
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.542
0.542
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
77.42
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
48.39
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
125.81
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.45
50.58
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
61.17
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.03
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.84
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
124
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.84
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.68
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.68
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Chesley Gray and Bennie Lyons

Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
1.27
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
1.07
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
831
27
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277
9
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
6.08
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.68
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.42
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
221
7.18
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.35
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
6.76
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.12
94.12
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.333
5.333
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Chesley Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.62
84.62
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.65
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chesley Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0