Bennie Lyons vs. Benny Valenzuela — Career Comparison

Bennie Lyons
Pre-GenerationalIndianaNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)First Baseman
Benny Valenzuela
Silent GenerationMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueUnknown

Looking at the career totals, Bennie Lyons and Benny Valenzuela are closely matched on the surface stats. Bennie Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.727 vs .552) and slugging (.545 vs .286). Benny Valenzuela had the advantage in on-base percentage (.267 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 Benny Valenzuela

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
163.64
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
400
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
600
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
560
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.567
0.567
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
120
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
80
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.34
73.05
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
44.89
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
4
160
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0.455
0.455
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.12
61.17
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.16
46.43
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Bennie Lyons and Benny Valenzuela

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.08
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.08
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
27
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
9
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.08
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.44
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.36
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.35
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
2.88
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.52
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.1
93.1
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
87.5
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.333
2.333
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Benny Valenzuela
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0