Barry Lyons vs. Jim Sundberg — Career Comparison

Barry Lyons
Baby BoomersMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher
Jim Sundberg
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCatcherGold GloveAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Barry Lyons and Jim Sundberg are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim Sundberg posted stronger numbers in OPS (.677 vs .636) and on-base percentage (.330 vs .278). Barry Lyons had the advantage in slugging (.358 vs .348). By the career numbers, Jim Sundberg 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 Jim Sundberg

Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
253
224.89
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1962
170.66
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
675
600
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6898
600
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
628
558.22
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6021
523.72
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150
133.33
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1493
129.86
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
107
95.11
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1119
97.33
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
23.11
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
243
21.14
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.78
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
3.13
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.33
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
95
8.26
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
38.22
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
374
32.53
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.064
0.064
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
62.06
55.16
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
690.05
60.02
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
225
200
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2093
182.05
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
184
163.56
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2214
192.58
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.674
0.674
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.526
0.526
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
53
47.11
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
621
54.02
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
79.11
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
624
54.28
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
112.89
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1150
100.03
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
63.24
56.21
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
736.98
64.1
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
4.44
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
1.91
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
29
25.78
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
699
60.8
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.67
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
2.7
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92
81.78
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
963
83.76
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.34
7.34
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
7.16
7.16
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
4.44
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
10.26
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
7.11
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
3.31
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.56
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 600 PA
159
13.83
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
1.74
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.89
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.22
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.89
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
4.96
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.09
35.09

Fielding Stats for Barry Lyons and Jim Sundberg

Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
214
1.37
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1930
1.09
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
144
0.92
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1777
1
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4224
27
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47760
27
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1408
9
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15920
9
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1134
7.25
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9773
5.52
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.53
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1007
0.57
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.15
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.05
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1241
7.93
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10861
6.14
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
7.78
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10780
6.09
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.07
98.07
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.25
99.25
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.687
5.687
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.586
5.586
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.29
67.29
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.07
92.07
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.08
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
0.08
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.13
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
0.07
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barry Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
175
1.12
Jim Sundberg
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1012
0.57
Barry Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.33
Jim Sundberg
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
708
0.4