Bennie Lyons vs. Joe McEwing — Career Comparison

Bennie Lyons
Pre-GenerationalIndianaNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)First Baseman
Joe McEwing
Gen XPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Bennie Lyons and Joe McEwing are closely matched on the surface stats. Bennie Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.727 vs .663) and slugging (.545 vs .355). Joe McEwing had the advantage in on-base percentage (.308 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 McEwing

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
754
230.46
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1963
600
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1767
540.09
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Joe McEwing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.686
0.686
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
443
135.4
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
97.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
27.2
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.06
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
7.64
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
124
37.9
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Joe McEwing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Joe McEwing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe McEwing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
73.05
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196.98
60.21
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
627
191.65
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
177.28
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Joe McEwing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Joe McEwing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Joe McEwing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Joe McEwing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
217
66.33
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
158
48.29
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
350
106.98
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
61.17
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204.07
62.38
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
7.34
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
34.54
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.89
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe McEwing
Career
Per 600 PA
352
107.59
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.58
5.58
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
13.45
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.58
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe McEwing
Career
Per 600 PA
18
5.5
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
10.09
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
6.11
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
16.2
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.26
62.26

Fielding Stats for Bennie Lyons and Joe McEwing

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
1.66
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
0.93
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12130
27
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4043.1
9
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1066
2.37
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
825
1.84
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Joe McEwing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.09
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.35
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1930
4.3
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1891
4.21
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.98
97.98
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Joe McEwing
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.535
2.535
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.17
56.17
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McEwing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
0.41
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McEwing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McEwing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McEwing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McEwing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0