Bennie Lyons vs. Rick Monday — Career Comparison

Bennie Lyons
Pre-GenerationalIndianaNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)First Baseman
Rick Monday
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Bennie Lyons and Rick Monday are closely matched on the surface stats. Rick Monday posted stronger numbers in OPS (.813 vs .727) and on-base percentage (.370 vs .182). Bennie Lyons had the advantage in slugging (.545 vs .443). By the career numbers, Rick Monday 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 Rick Monday

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1986
166.38
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7162
600
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6136
514.05
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.815
0.815
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1619
135.63
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1066
89.3
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
248
20.78
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
5.36
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
241
20.19
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
553
46.33
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Rick Monday
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Rick Monday
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Rick Monday
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1.34
73.05
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1036.77
86.86
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2718
227.7
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2567
215.05
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.361
0.361
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Rick Monday
Career
Per 600 PA
0.443
0.443
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.804
0.804
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Rick Monday
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.804
0.804
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
950
79.59
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
775
64.93
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1484
124.32
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
61.17
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1031.99
86.46
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
2.01
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
924
77.41
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
8.96
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Monday
Career
Per 600 PA
1513
126.75
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.73
4.73
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
3.85
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
2.68
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rick Monday
Career
Per 600 PA
71
5.95
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
8.21
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
91
7.62
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
15.83
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.85
51.85

Fielding Stats for Bennie Lyons and Rick Monday

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1742
1.1
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1616
1.02
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42802
27
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14267.1
9
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3978
2.51
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
0.07
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Rick Monday
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.05
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.35
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4177
2.63
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4096
2.58
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.1
93.1
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.06
98.06
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Rick Monday
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.351
2.351
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.77
92.77
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Monday
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.03
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Monday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Monday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Monday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Monday
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0