Bennie Lyons vs. Ross Youngs — Career Comparison

Bennie Lyons
Pre-GenerationalIndianaNorth AmericaWest Baden SprudelsWestern League (Independent)First Baseman
Ross Youngs
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bennie Lyons and Ross Youngs are closely matched on the surface stats. Ross Youngs posted stronger numbers in OPS (.839 vs .727) and on-base percentage (.399 vs .182). Bennie Lyons had the advantage in slugging (.545 vs .441). By the career numbers, Ross Youngs 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 Ross Youngs

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
163.64
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1211
136.25
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
11
600
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5333
600
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
600
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4627
520.57
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.857
0.857
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1491
167.75
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1120
126.01
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
236
26.55
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
10.46
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
54.55
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
4.73
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
371
41.74
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1.34
73.05
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
857.6
96.49
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
327.27
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2039
229.4
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
109.09
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2078
233.79
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.546
0.546
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.839
0.839
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.863
0.863
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
109.09
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
812
91.36
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
218.18
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
592
66.6
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
272.73
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1362
153.23
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
61.17
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909.93
102.37
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
4.16
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
550
61.88
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 600 PA
390
43.88
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.67
13.67
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.41
1.41
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
13.39
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
17.21
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
9.34
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
26.55
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.83
64.83

Fielding Stats for Bennie Lyons and Ross Youngs

Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.57
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1211
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
27
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
9
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2171
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
11.35
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2498
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
10.57
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2378
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.1
93.1
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.2
Bennie Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.75
6.75
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.964
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Youngs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bennie Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ross Youngs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0