Jimmy Key vs. Tyler Lyons — Career Comparison

Jimmy Key
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Tyler Lyons
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jimmy Key built a career as a starting pitcher and Tyler Lyons as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tyler Lyons led in strikeout rate (K%+ 108 vs 90), home run suppression (HR9+ 106 vs 93), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 102). Jimmy Key held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 151 vs 124). Keeping the role difference in mind, the edge still goes to Tyler Lyons.

Pitching Stats for Jimmy Key and Tyler Lyons

Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
470
1.63
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
5.16
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1.35
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.64
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
0.65
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.41
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.41
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.38
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.39
61.39
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
52
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.77
82.77
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.35
12.35
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.12
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.05
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.03
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1010
3.51
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
4.3
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.51
3.51
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.93
3.93
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.256
0.256
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7775
27
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
848
27
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2591.2
9
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
282.2
9
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
2518
8.74
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
8.12
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.74
8.74
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
0.88
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.27
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.54
0.54
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
2.32
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
2.87
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.1
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.32
2.32
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1538
5.34
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
9.2
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.2
9.2
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.78
1.78
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.851
0.851
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.341
1.341
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.17
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.13
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.54
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10719
37.22
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1187
37.79
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.1
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.08
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1104
3.83
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
4.62
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.83
3.83
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.31
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.24
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
234
0.81
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.86
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.229
1.229
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9856
34.23
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1063
33.85
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.35
2.35
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.22
37.22
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.79
37.79

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Key and Tyler Lyons

Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
470
1.63
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
5.16
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
389
1.35
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.64
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7775
27
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
848
27
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2591.2
9
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
282.2
9
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.6
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
452
1.57
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.27
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.08
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
646
2.24
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.78
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
624
2.17
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.59
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.59
96.59
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.29
89.29
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.328
1.328
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.77
82.77
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.35
12.35
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.12
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Key and Tyler Lyons

Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
471
94200
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
162
1983.67
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
600
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
2
400
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
502.04
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.97
11.84
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.24
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
48.98
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.19
-38.03
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.55
6.74
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
400
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
195.92
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
1.5
1.5
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.06
3.06
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Key
Career
Per 600 PA
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA