Brandon Lyon vs. Dan Petry — Career Comparison

Brandon Lyon
Gen XUtahThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dan Petry
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Dan Petry built a career as a starting pitcher and Brandon Lyon as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Brandon Lyon led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 145 vs 82), home run suppression (HR9+ 103 vs 77), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 103 vs 82). Role difference aside, Brandon Lyon holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Brandon Lyon and Dan Petry

Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
7.56
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
1.6
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.28
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.3
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.55
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
0.54
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.62
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.45
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.19
47.19
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.59
54.59
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.08
81.08
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.22
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.05
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
1.04
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
4.16
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
912
3.95
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.07
4.07
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.96
3.96
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2044
27
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6241
27
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
681.1
9
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2080.1
9
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
721
9.52
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1984
8.58
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.52
9.52
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.58
8.58
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
0.91
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
0.94
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
2.91
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
852
3.69
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.62
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.32
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
465
6.14
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1063
4.6
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.81
0.81
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.005
1.005
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.921
0.921
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.29
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.33
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.21
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.2
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.03
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2951
38.98
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8860
38.33
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
3.18
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.1
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
338
4.46
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1025
4.43
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.46
4.46
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.43
4.43
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.41
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.29
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.34
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.25
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.65
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
213
0.92
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.381
1.381
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.363
1.363
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2658
35.11
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7837
33.9
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.77
2.77
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.269
0.269
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.98
38.98
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.33
38.33

Fielding Stats for Brandon Lyon and Dan Petry

Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
7.56
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
1.6
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.28
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
1.3
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2044
27
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6241
27
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
681.1
9
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2080.1
9
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.67
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
1.1
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
1.24
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
1.45
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.05
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
1.99
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
603
2.61
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
1.92
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
2.56
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.03
96.03
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.01
98.01
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.597
1.597
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.08
81.08
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.16
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brandon Lyon and Dan Petry

Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
572
171600
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
370
44400
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
600
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.25
2.25
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
21.64
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Petry
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.21
364.4
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
23.33
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
300
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Lyon
Career
Per 600 PA
Dan Petry
Career
Per 600 PA