Barry Lyons vs. Earl Smith — Career Comparison

Barry Lyons
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher
Earl Smith
Lost GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Earl Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Barry Lyons. Earl Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.806 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.374 vs .278). Barry Lyons had the advantage in home run production (15 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Earl Smith 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 Earl Smith

Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
253
224.89
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
860
200.86
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
675
600
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2569
600
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
628
558.22
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2264
528.77
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.819
0.819
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
150
133.33
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
686
160.22
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
107
95.11
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
506
118.18
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
26
23.11
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
26.86
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.78
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.44
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.33
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
10.74
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
43
38.22
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
42.04
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
62.06
55.16
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
379.44
88.62
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
225
200
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
977
228.18
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
184
163.56
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
944
220.47
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.374
0.374
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.806
0.806
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
53
47.11
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
52.55
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
89
79.11
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
355
82.91
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
127
112.89
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
124.72
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
63.24
56.21
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
410.51
95.88
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.44
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
2.57
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
29
25.78
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
247
57.69
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.67
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
81.78
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
24.76
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7.34
7.34
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.24
24.24
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.33
2.33
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.44
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
10.98
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.11
Earl Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.56
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.2
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.89
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.1
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.89
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
6.31
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Barry Lyons and Earl Smith

Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
1.37
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
721
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
0.92
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4224
27
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1408
9
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
7.25
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2117
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.53
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
502
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.15
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1241
7.93
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2697
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
7.78
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2619
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.07
98.07
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.11
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.687
5.687
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.633
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.29
67.29
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.08
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.13
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
1.12
Earl Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.33
Earl Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0