Bennie Lyons vs. Barney McCosky — Career Comparison

Bennie Lyons
Pre-GenerationalIndianaNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)First Baseman
Barney McCosky
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bennie Lyons and Barney McCosky are closely matched on the surface stats. Barney McCosky posted stronger numbers in OPS (.801 vs .727) and on-base percentage (.386 vs .182). Bennie Lyons had the advantage in slugging (.545 vs .414). By the career numbers, Barney McCosky 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 Barney McCosky

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1170
147.48
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4760
600
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4172
525.88
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.817
0.817
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1301
163.99
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
992
125.04
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
26.97
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
8.95
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.03
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
38.95
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1.34
73.05
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
685.31
86.38
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1729
217.94
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1808
227.9
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.386
0.386
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.801
0.801
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
664
83.7
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
397
50.04
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1037
130.71
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
61.17
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742.98
93.65
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.26
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
497
62.65
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 600 PA
261
32.9
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.24
18.24
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.9
1.9
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
10.21
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 600 PA
62
7.82
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
7.31
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
3.91
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
11.22
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.17
65.17

Fielding Stats for Bennie Lyons and Barney McCosky

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1036
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
27
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
9
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2490
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.35
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2579
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2538
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.1
93.1
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.41
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney McCosky
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Barney McCosky
Career
Per 9 Innings
0