Billy Kelsey vs. Bennie Lyons — Career Comparison

Billy Kelsey
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher
Bennie Lyons
Pre-GenerationalIndianaNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)First Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Billy Kelsey and Bennie Lyons are closely matched on the surface stats. Billy Kelsey posted stronger numbers in OPS (.800 vs .727) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .182). Bennie Lyons had the advantage in slugging (.545 vs .400). By the career numbers, Billy Kelsey had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Billy Kelsey and Bennie Lyons

Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Billy Kelsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Billy Kelsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Billy Kelsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
88.74
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.34
73.05
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Billy Kelsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Billy Kelsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Billy Kelsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Billy Kelsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
110.35
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.12
61.17
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.5
2.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 600 PA
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Billy Kelsey and Bennie Lyons

Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.5
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Billy Kelsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
27
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
9
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.75
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Billy Kelsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
5.25
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.35
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
5.25
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Billy Kelsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Billy Kelsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.5
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.75
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Billy Kelsey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.75
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0