Barry Lyons vs. Ray Schalk — Career Comparison

Barry Lyons
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher
Ray Schalk
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Barry Lyons and Ray Schalk are closely matched on the surface stats. Ray Schalk posted stronger numbers in OPS (.656 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.340 vs .278). Barry Lyons had the advantage in slugging (.358 vs .316). By the career numbers, Ray Schalk 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 Ray Schalk

Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
253
224.89
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1762
170.05
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
675
600
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6217
600
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
628
558.22
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5306
512.08
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.702
0.702
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150
133.33
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1345
129.81
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
107
95.11
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1086
104.81
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
23.11
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
19.21
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.78
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
4.73
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.33
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.06
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
38.22
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
259
25
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
62.06
55.16
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
647.42
62.48
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
225
200
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1675
161.65
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
184
163.56
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2042
197.07
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.633
0.633
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
53
47.11
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
579
55.88
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
79.11
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594
57.33
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
112.89
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1162
112.14
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
63.24
56.21
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
719.23
69.41
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.44
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.69
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
29
25.78
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
638
61.57
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.67
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
81.78
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
358
34.55
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7.34
7.34
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.37
17.37
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.78
1.78
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.44
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214
20.65
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.11
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.56
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
17.08
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.89
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
6.66
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.89
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246
23.74
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.95
71.95

Fielding Stats for Barry Lyons and Ray Schalk

Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
1.37
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1727
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.92
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4224
27
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1408
9
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
7.25
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7168
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.53
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1811
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.15
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1241
7.93
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9154
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
7.78
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8979
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.07
98.07
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.09
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.687
5.687
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.199
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.29
67.29
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.13
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
1.12
Ray Schalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.33
Ray Schalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0