Alex Irwin vs. Lyle Overbay — Career Comparison

Alex Irwin
Pre-GenerationalSouth CarolinaThrows RightNorth AmericaChicago Leland GiantsWestern League (Independent)Shortstop
Lyle Overbay
Gen XWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Lyle Overbay posted the stronger offensive profile against Alex Irwin. Lyle Overbay posted stronger numbers in OPS (.782 vs .473) and on-base percentage (.354 vs .273). By the career numbers, Lyle Overbay had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Alex Irwin and Lyle Overbay

Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1587
164.29
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5796
600
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
10
500
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5102
528.16
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.542
0.542
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1355
140.27
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
100
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
836
86.54
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
36.85
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.24
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
15.63
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519
53.73
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
28.42
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
770.9
79.8
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
100
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
226.5
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
150
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2011
208.18
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.473
0.473
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.776
0.776
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.734
0.734
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
645
66.77
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
675
69.88
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1169
121.01
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.77
38.32
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
765.15
79.21
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.86
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
638
66.05
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
5.9
Alex Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
1108
114.7
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.23
5.23
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
0.31
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.62
Alex Irwin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
149
15.42
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
1.97
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.72
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
2.69
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 600 PA
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.08
73.08

Fielding Stats for Alex Irwin and Lyle Overbay

Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.96
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1440
1.09
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.96
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1333
1.01
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35779
27
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11926.1
9
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.29
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11760
8.87
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.21
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1000
0.75
Alex Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
2.57
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.05
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
7.07
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12828
9.68
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
4.5
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12760
9.63
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
63.64
63.64
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.47
99.47
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.667
4.667
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.861
8.861
Alex Irwin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.57
92.57
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1125
0.85
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Irwin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0