Bennie Lyons vs. Rick Manning — Career Comparison

Bennie Lyons
Pre-GenerationalIndianaNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)First Baseman
Rick Manning
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueCenter FielderGold Glove

Looking at the career totals, Bennie Lyons and Rick Manning are closely matched on the surface stats. Bennie Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.727 vs .662) and slugging (.545 vs .341). Rick Manning had the advantage in on-base percentage (.321 vs .182). By the career numbers, Bennie 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 Bennie Lyons and Rick Manning

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1555
159.98
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5832
600
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5248
539.92
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Rick Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1349
138.79
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1061
109.16
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189
19.44
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.42
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
5.76
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288
29.63
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rick Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Rick Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rick Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
73.05
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
586.56
60.35
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1792
184.36
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1829
188.17
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Rick Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Rick Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Rick Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Rick Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
664
68.31
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
458
47.12
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1066
109.67
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
61.17
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
628.42
64.65
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.93
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
471
48.46
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.4
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
616
63.37
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.47
9.47
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.28
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
4.42
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Manning
Career
Per 600 PA
104
10.7
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
17.28
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
8.02
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246
25.31
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.29
68.29

Fielding Stats for Bennie Lyons and Rick Manning

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1508
1.11
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1353
0.99
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36768
27
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12256
9
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3831
2.81
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.05
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Rick Manning
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.04
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.35
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3960
2.91
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3902
2.87
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.54
98.54
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Rick Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.588
2.588
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.72
89.72
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Manning
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.01
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Manning
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0