Bennie Lyons vs. Sam Mejias — Career Comparison

Bennie Lyons
Pre-GenerationalIndianaNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)First Baseman
Sam Mejias
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bennie Lyons and Sam Mejias are closely matched on the surface stats. Bennie Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.727 vs .617) and slugging (.545 vs .330). Sam Mejias had the advantage in on-base percentage (.286 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 Sam Mejias

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
534.4
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
375
600
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
556.8
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Sam Mejias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
137.6
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
107.2
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
20.8
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.2
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
6.4
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
30.4
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Sam Mejias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Sam Mejias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Sam Mejias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
73.05
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32.32
51.71
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
184
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
164.8
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Sam Mejias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Sam Mejias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Sam Mejias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Sam Mejias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Sam Mejias
Career
Per 600 PA
0.515
0.515
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
81.6
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
49.6
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
124.8
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
61.17
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33.97
54.36
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.6
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
25.6
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.8
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sam Mejias
Career
Per 600 PA
51
81.6
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.35
7.35
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.8
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.2
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sam Mejias
Career
Per 600 PA
8
12.8
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.8
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.2
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
16
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
80

Fielding Stats for Bennie Lyons and Sam Mejias

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
2.65
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.49
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2848
27
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
949.1
9
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
240
2.28
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Sam Mejias
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.35
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
257
2.44
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
250
2.37
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.28
97.28
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Sam Mejias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.896
0.896
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.64
18.64
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mejias
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mejias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mejias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mejias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Mejias
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0