Al Lyons vs. Jackson Todd — Career Comparison

Al Lyons
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jackson Todd
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jackson Todd built a career as a starting pitcher and Al Lyons as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jackson Todd posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.4 and WHIP 1.388 compared to 6.3 and 1.840 for Al Lyons. By the career numbers, Jackson Todd had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Al Lyons and Jackson Todd

Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
3.51
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
2.01
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.13
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.27
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.31
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.27
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.5
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.46
38.46
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.56
2.56
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.25
56.25
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.22
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
6.3
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
4.4
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.42
6.42
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.14
5.14
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
27
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
860
27
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
9
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
286.2
9
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
125
11.25
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
302
9.48
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.48
9.48
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.81
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.22
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.81
0.81
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.22
1.22
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.23
0.23
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
5.31
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.76
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
4.14
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
4.33
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.788
0.788
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.72
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.35
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.36
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.28
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.18
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
42.93
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1232
38.68
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.71
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.35
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
6.57
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
4.96
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.57
6.57
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.96
4.96
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.28
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.75
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.84
1.84
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.361
1.361
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
37.26
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1120
35.16
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.87
1.87
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.47
2.47
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.323
0.323
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.279
0.279
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.93
42.93
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.68
38.68

Fielding Stats for Al Lyons and Jackson Todd

Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
2.01
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.13
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
860
27
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
286.2
9
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.97
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
1.54
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.13
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
2.64
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
2.51
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.44
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.24
95.24
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.864
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.25
56.25
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Al Lyons and Jackson Todd

Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
60
580.65
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
2133.33
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
600
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
561.29
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.742
0.742
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
164.52
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
125.81
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
29.03
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.68
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
38.71
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.85
75.93
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
-0
-0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
222.58
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
203.23
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.735
0.735
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.065
0.065
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.659
0.659
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
48.39
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
67.74
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
106.45
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.58
83.04
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.13
-37.79
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.68
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
29.03
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
154.84
Jackson Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
266.67
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.88
3.88
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
2.25
2.25
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Jackson Todd
Career
Per 600 PA