Barry Lyons vs. Tommy Sampson — Career Comparison

Barry Lyons
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher
Tommy Sampson
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Tommy Sampson posted the stronger offensive profile against Barry Lyons. Tommy Sampson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.722 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .278). Barry Lyons had the advantage in home run production (15 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Tommy Sampson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Barry Lyons and Tommy Sampson

Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
224.89
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
196
146.09
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
675
600
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
805
600
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
628
558.22
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
740
551.55
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.751
0.751
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
150
133.33
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
167.7
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
107
95.11
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
141.61
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
23.11
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
14.16
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.78
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
10.43
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.33
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.49
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
38.22
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
35
26.09
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
62.06
55.16
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100.39
74.83
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
225
200
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278
207.2
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
184
163.56
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
203.48
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
53
47.11
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
89.44
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
79.11
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
87
64.84
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
127
112.89
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
152.8
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
63.24
56.21
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116.62
86.92
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.44
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.71
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
29
25.78
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
29.07
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.67
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
92
81.78
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.49
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7.34
7.34
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402.5
402.5
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.5
19.5
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.44
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
12.67
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.11
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.56
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.75
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
12.67
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.89
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.89
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
12.67
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Barry Lyons and Tommy Sampson

Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
1.37
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
1.1
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.92
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.1
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4224
27
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4706
27
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1408
9
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1568.2
9
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
7.25
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
467
2.68
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.53
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
553
3.17
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.15
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.46
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1241
7.93
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1100
6.31
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
7.78
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1020
5.85
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.07
98.07
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.73
92.73
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.687
5.687
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.29
67.29
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.49
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.13
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
1.12
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.33
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0