Jay Kleven vs. Bennie Lyons — Career Comparison

Jay Kleven
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher
Bennie Lyons
Pre-GenerationalIndianaNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)First Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Jay Kleven and Bennie Lyons are closely matched on the surface stats. Bennie Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.727 vs .400) and slugging (.545 vs .200). Jay Kleven had the advantage in on-base percentage (.200 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 Jay Kleven and Bennie Lyons

Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
600
Jay Kleven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Jay Kleven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-2.7
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
73.05
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Jay Kleven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jay Kleven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
218.18
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.18
-21.28
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
61.17
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jay Kleven
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 600 PA
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Jay Kleven and Bennie Lyons

Jay Kleven
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
8.18
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Kleven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
8.18
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.35
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
8.18
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Jay Kleven
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Kleven
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0