Bennie Lyons vs. Joe Mather — Career Comparison

Bennie Lyons
Pre-GenerationalIndianaNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)First Baseman
Joe Mather
MillenialIdahoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Bennie Lyons and Joe Mather are closely matched on the surface stats. Bennie Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.727 vs .633) and slugging (.545 vs .357). Joe Mather had the advantage in on-base percentage (.276 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 Joe Mather

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
229
255.87
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
537
600
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
493
550.84
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Joe Mather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
120.67
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
75.98
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
29.05
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mather
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
15.64
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
44.69
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe Mather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Joe Mather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe Mather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
73.05
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50.33
56.24
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
176
196.65
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
160.89
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Joe Mather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Joe Mather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Joe Mather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Joe Mather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Joe Mather
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
54.75
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
54.75
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
84
93.85
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
61.17
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46.76
52.25
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.23
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
37.99
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.47
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Mather
Career
Per 600 PA
112
125.14
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.79
4.79
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.59
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.35
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Mather
Career
Per 600 PA
9
10.06
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.82
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.47
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
12.29
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64

Fielding Stats for Bennie Lyons and Joe Mather

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
1.63
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.9
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3033
27
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1011
9
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
246
2.19
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.2
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Joe Mather
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.04
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.35
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
2.43
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
268
2.39
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Joe Mather
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.465
1.465
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.19
55.19
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mather
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.08
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Mather
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0