Barry Lyons vs. Jimmy Say — Career Comparison

Barry Lyons
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher
Jimmy Say
Pre-GenerationalMarylandNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Barry Lyons and Jimmy Say are closely matched on the surface stats. Barry Lyons posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.278 vs .273) and home run production (15 career HR at a higher rate). Jimmy Say had the advantage in batting average (.263 vs .239). By the career numbers, Barry Lyons 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 Jimmy Say

Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
253
224.89
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
57
155.45
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
675
600
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
220
600
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
628
558.22
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PAverified
217
591.82
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Jimmy Say
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.649
0.649
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
150
133.33
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
155.45
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
95.11
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
117.27
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
23.11
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
8
21.82
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.78
Jimmy Say
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.64
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.33
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.73
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
38.22
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
14
38.18
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62.06
55.16
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20.59
56.15
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
200
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
212.73
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
163.56
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
163.64
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Jimmy Say
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.526
0.526
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
0.506
0.506
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Jimmy Say
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
47.11
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
68.18
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
79.11
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
12
32.73
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
112.89
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
36
98.18
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63.24
56.21
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23.72
64.69
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.44
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
25.78
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.18
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.67
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
92
81.78
Jimmy Say
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.55
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7.34
7.34
Jimmy Say
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.44
24.44
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Jimmy Say
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.44
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.11
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.56
Jimmy Say
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.89
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.89
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Barry Lyons and Jimmy Say

Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
1.37
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.1
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.92
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4224
27
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 9 Innings
1401
27
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1408
9
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 9 Innings
467
9
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
7.25
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.21
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.53
Jimmy Say
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
124
2.39
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.15
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.96
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1241
7.93
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
4.57
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
7.78
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
3.6
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.07
98.07
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.9
78.9
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.687
5.687
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.281
3.281
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.29
67.29
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Jimmy Say
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.29
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.13
Jimmy Say
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
1.12
Jimmy Say
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.33
Jimmy Say
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0