Billy Hatcher vs. Steve Lyons — Career Comparison

Billy Hatcher
Baby BoomersArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Steve Lyons
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Billy Hatcher comes out clearly ahead of Steve Lyons across most offensive categories. Billy Hatcher led in contact rate (K%+ 154 vs 106), home run production (HR/PA+ 56 vs 37), and slugging (SLG+ 97 vs 91). Steve Lyons held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 82 vs 67). Billy Hatcher was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Billy Hatcher and Steve Lyons

Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1233
155.68
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
853
214.32
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4752
600
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2388
600
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4339
547.85
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2162
543.22
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1146
144.7
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
545
136.93
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
852
107.58
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
409
102.76
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
26.52
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
100
25.13
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
3.79
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.27
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.82
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
19
4.77
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
294
37.12
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
136
34.17
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510.87
64.5
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
226.11
56.81
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1578
199.24
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
736
184.92
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1468
185.35
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
706
177.39
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.631
0.631
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.562
0.562
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
586
73.99
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
264
66.33
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
399
50.38
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
196
49.25
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
931
117.55
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
441
110.8
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533.84
67.4
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
240.9
60.53
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
6.94
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.26
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
267
33.71
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
39.2
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.9
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.26
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
476
60.1
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
364
91.46
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.98
9.98
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
6.56
6.56
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
6.69
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
11.31
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
4.8
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.03
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 600 PA
76
9.6
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.78
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
218
27.53
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
42
10.55
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
10.98
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
32
8.04
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
38.51
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
74
18.59
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.48
71.48
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
56.76
56.76

Fielding Stats for Billy Hatcher and Steve Lyons

Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1145
1.1
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
808
1.43
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
1.01
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
523
0.93
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27981
27
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
15231
27
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9327
9
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5077
9
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2289
2.21
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1477
2.62
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.06
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
727
1.29
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.03
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.12
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2389
2.31
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2271
4.03
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2356
2.27
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2204
3.91
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.62
98.62
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.05
97.05
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.058
2.058
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.728
2.728
Billy Hatcher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91
91
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.73
64.73
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.01
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.3
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Hatcher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0