Al Kozar vs. Granville Lyons — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, Al Kozar and Granville Lyons are closely matched on the surface stats. Granville Lyons posted stronger numbers in slugging (.364 vs .334) and home run production (4 career HR at a higher rate). Al Kozar had the advantage in on-base percentage (.321 vs .300). By the career numbers, Granville 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 Al Kozar and Granville Lyons

Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
155.31
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
127
151.79
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1101
600
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
502
600
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
992
540.6
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
462
552.19
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
252
137.33
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
142.23
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
106.27
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
88
105.18
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
22.34
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
17
20.32
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
10
5.45
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.27
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.78
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
31.06
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
37.05
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104.57
56.99
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51.67
61.76
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
331
180.38
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
168
200.8
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
350
190.74
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
147
175.7
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.664
0.664
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
0.564
0.564
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
64.31
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
64.54
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
51.23
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
65.74
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
206
112.26
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
105
125.5
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115.47
62.93
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
58.04
69.38
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.09
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
52.32
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
26
31.08
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
86
46.87
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
12.8
12.8
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
251
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
1.12
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
11
5.99
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.34
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
28
15.26
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.27
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.59
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.63
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.2
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.9
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.78
Al Kozar
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Al Kozar and Granville Lyons

Al Kozar
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.19
Al Kozar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.08
Al Kozar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3064
27
Al Kozar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1021.1
9
Al Kozar
Career
Per 9 Innings
619
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1008
8.88
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
730
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.49
Al Kozar
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.29
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1390
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1097
9.67
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1349
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1064
9.38
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.05
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.99
96.99
Al Kozar
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.978
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.882
7.882
Al Kozar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.37
90.37
Al Kozar
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.39
Al Kozar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Kozar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Kozar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Kozar
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0