Bennie Lyons vs. Eric McNair — Career Comparison

Bennie Lyons
Pre-GenerationalIndianaNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)First Baseman
Eric McNair
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Bennie Lyons and Eric McNair are closely matched on the surface stats. Bennie Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.727 vs .710) and slugging (.545 vs .392). Eric McNair had the advantage in on-base percentage (.318 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 Eric McNair

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1251
154.16
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4869
600
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4519
556.87
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Eric McNair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1240
152.8
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
900
110.91
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
229
28.22
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.57
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
10.1
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
340
41.9
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Eric McNair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Eric McNair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Eric McNair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
73.05
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
556.06
68.52
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1773
218.48
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1526
188.05
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Eric McNair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Eric McNair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Eric McNair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Eric McNair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.629
0.629
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
592
72.95
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
633
78
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1143
140.85
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
61.17
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
602.49
74.24
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.08
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
261
32.16
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric McNair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eric McNair
Career
Per 600 PA
328
40.42
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.84
14.84
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
7.89
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric McNair
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eric McNair
Career
Per 600 PA
33
4.07
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
7.27
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
6.65
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
13.92
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.21
52.21

Fielding Stats for Bennie Lyons and Eric McNair

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1181
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric McNair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
27
Eric McNair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
9
Eric McNair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2132
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3084
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Eric McNair
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
272
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.35
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5488
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5216
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.1
93.1
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.04
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Eric McNair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.417
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric McNair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric McNair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
607
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric McNair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric McNair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric McNair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric McNair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0