Pete Gray vs. Bennie Lyons — Career Comparison

Pete Gray
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Bennie Lyons
Pre-GenerationalIndianaNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)First Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Pete Gray and Bennie Lyons are closely matched on the surface stats. Bennie Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.727 vs .520) and slugging (.545 vs .261). Pete Gray had the advantage in on-base percentage (.259 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 Pete Gray and Bennie Lyons

Pete Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
182.61
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253
600
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
234
554.94
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Pete Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.547
0.547
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
120.95
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
101.98
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
14.23
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.74
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
18.97
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Pete Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.157
0.157
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Pete Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Pete Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15.05
35.7
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
73.05
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
144.66
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
151.78
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Pete Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Pete Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Pete Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Pete Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Pete Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
61.66
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
30.83
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
92.49
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16.28
38.61
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
61.17
Pete Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
30.83
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
11
26.09
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
1.18
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.23
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.74
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
11.86
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
14.23
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
26.09
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45.45
45.45
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Pete Gray and Bennie Lyons

Pete Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Pete Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
27
Pete Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
9
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
162
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.35
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
165
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.93
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.1
93.1
Pete Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.705
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Pete Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0