Hal Lanier vs. Joe Lonnett — Career Comparison

Hal Lanier
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueShortstop
Joe Lonnett
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Hal Lanier and Joe Lonnett are closely matched on the surface stats. Hal Lanier posted stronger numbers in OPS (.534 vs .511) and slugging (.275 vs .246). Joe Lonnett had the advantage in on-base percentage (.265 vs .259). By the career numbers, Hal Lanier had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Hal Lanier and Joe Lonnett

Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1196
182.13
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
143
227.59
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3940
600
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
377
600
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3703
563.91
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
325
517.24
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.166
0.166
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.551
0.551
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
843
128.38
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
54
85.94
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
107.21
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
40
63.66
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
16.9
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
8
12.73
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.05
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
1.22
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.55
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
21.17
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
22.28
Hal Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Joe Lonnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Hal Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Joe Lonnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Hal Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Joe Lonnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228.45
34.79
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22.84
36.34
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1018
155.03
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
80
127.32
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
983
149.7
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
96
152.79
Hal Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Joe Lonnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Hal Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Joe Lonnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Hal Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Joe Lonnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.436
0.436
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
297
45.23
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
22
35.01
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
273
41.57
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
42.97
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
85.58
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
43
68.44
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241.13
36.72
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
20.29
32.29
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
0.61
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.18
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
136
20.71
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
63.66
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
3.81
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.77
Hal Lanier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
436
66.4
Joe Lonnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
117.77
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.04
9.04
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
5.09
5.09
Hal Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Joe Lonnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
11.88
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
6
9.55
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
2.89
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.37
Hal Lanier
Career
Per 600 PA
135
20.56
Joe Lonnett
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.73
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.68
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.68
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.59
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.35
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.59
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Hal Lanier and Joe Lonnett

Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1221
1.16
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
1.28
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1059
1.01
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
0.96
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28322
27
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
2751
27
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9440.2
9
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
917
9
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2041
1.95
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
578
5.67
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3408
3.25
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.28
Hal Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
0.13
Joe Lonnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5589
5.33
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
6.01
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5449
5.19
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
607
5.96
Hal Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.5
97.5
Joe Lonnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.18
99.18
Hal Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.463
4.463
Joe Lonnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.669
4.669
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.73
86.73
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
75.38
75.38
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
598
0.57
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.07
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.23
Hal Lanier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe Lonnett
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.34
Hal Lanier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Lonnett
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.16