Bill Lyons vs. John McHale — Career Comparison

Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Greatest GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, John McHale posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Lyons. John McHale posted stronger numbers in OPS (.539 vs .498) and slugging (.281 vs .241). By the career numbers, John McHale had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Lyons and John McHale

Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
366.67
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
64
307.2
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
600
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
125
600
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
133
554.17
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
114
547.2
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.537
0.537
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.562
0.562
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
108.33
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
22
105.6
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
87.5
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
18
86.4
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
16.67
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.8
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.17
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.4
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
20.83
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
4
19.2
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
8.77
36.53
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.33
44.78
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
32
133.33
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
153.6
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
150
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
153.6
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.492
0.492
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.539
0.539
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.432
0.432
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
66.67
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
10
48
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
6
25
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
57.6
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
91.67
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
19
91.2
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
8.25
34.37
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.04
43.41
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
41.67
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
43.2
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.17
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
100
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
29
139.2
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
4.31
4.31
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.17
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.8
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.17
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
25
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.8
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
12.5
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.8
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
37.5
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.6
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
John McHale
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Bill Lyons and John McHale

Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
1.9
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.82
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1025
27
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341.2
9
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
2.32
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
200
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
3.11
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
5.48
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
206
5.43
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.53
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.861
2.861
John McHale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7.607
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.06
43.06
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.74
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John McHale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0