Bennie Lyons vs. John McKelvey — Career Comparison

Bennie Lyons
Pre-GenerationalIndianaNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)First Baseman
John McKelvey
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew Haven Elm CitysUnknownRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bennie Lyons and John McKelvey are closely matched on the surface stats. Bennie Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.727 vs .504) and slugging (.545 vs .255). John McKelvey had the advantage in on-base percentage (.249 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 John McKelvey

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
133.68
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
600
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
584.46
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.521
0.521
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
133.68
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
121.24
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
9.33
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.11
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
12.44
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
73.05
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.64
36.2
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
149.22
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
149.22
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
80.83
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
31.09
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
111.92
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
61.17
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13.46
41.84
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
15.54
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
8
24.87
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.13
24.13
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.11
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.33
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.11
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.44
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Bennie Lyons and John McKelvey

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
0.97
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1230
27
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410
9
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.88
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.29
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.64
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.35
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
1.8
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
1.16
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.1
93.1
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.63
64.63
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.205
1.205
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McKelvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McKelvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0