Bennie Lyons vs. Ray McDavid — Career Comparison

Bennie Lyons
Pre-GenerationalIndianaNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)First Baseman
Ray McDavid
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bennie Lyons and Ray McDavid are closely matched on the surface stats. Bennie Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.727 vs .515) and slugging (.545 vs .244). Ray McDavid had the advantage in on-base percentage (.271 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 Ray McDavid

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
250
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
600
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
562.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.554
0.554
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
125
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
112.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
73.05
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2.91
36.37
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
137.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
162.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
50
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
75
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
61.17
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.02
37.81
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
37.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
14
175
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.43
3.43
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.21
0.21
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
25
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
37.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67

Fielding Stats for Bennie Lyons and Ray McDavid

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
1.49
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.96
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253
27
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84.1
9
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.71
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.35
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.71
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.71
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.143
1.143
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray McDavid
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64.29
64.29
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray McDavid
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0