Sam Langford vs. Pat Lyons — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Sam Langford posted the stronger offensive profile against Pat Lyons. Sam Langford posted stronger numbers in OPS (.698 vs .222) and on-base percentage (.316 vs .143). By the career numbers, Sam Langford had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Sam Langford and Pat Lyons
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
131
145.83
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
157.14
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
539
600
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
42
600
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.706
0.706
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
35
38.96
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
166
184.79
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
6
85.71
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
113
125.79
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
42.86
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
12.83
12.83
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
10.5
10.5
Sam Langford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Fielding Stats for Sam Langford and Pat Lyons
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.04
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
4.93
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.59
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.87
83.87
Sam Langford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.236
Pat Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.727
4.727