Denny Lyons vs. Mike Tyson — Career Comparison

Denny Lyons
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationThird Baseman
Mike Tyson
Baby BoomersNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Denny Lyons posted the stronger offensive profile against Mike Tyson. Denny Lyons posted stronger numbers in OPS (.850 vs .625) and on-base percentage (.407 vs .297). By the career numbers, Denny 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 Denny Lyons and Mike Tyson

Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1123
133.98
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1017
190.69
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5029
600
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
3200
600
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4300
513.02
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2959
554.81
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.89
0.89
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1334
159.16
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
714
133.88
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
114.42
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
541
101.44
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
29.11
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
118
22.13
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
8.23
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
28
5.25
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
7.4
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
5.06
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
375
44.74
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
173
32.44
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891.34
106.34
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
275.04
51.57
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1902
226.92
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
969
181.69
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2039
243.27
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
903
169.31
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.612
0.612
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.955
0.955
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.506
0.506
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
933
111.31
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
281
52.69
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
756
90.2
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
269
50.44
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1627
194.11
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
523
98.06
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
914.29
109.08
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
282.02
52.88
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
9.78
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
2.63
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
623
74.33
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
175
32.81
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Tyson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
10.5
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
33.41
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
411
77.06
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.96
17.96
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.79
7.79
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.23
2.23
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
24
2.86
Mike Tyson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
5.63
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Tyson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
4.13
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
70
13.13
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
224
26.72
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
4.31
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Tyson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.38
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
224
26.72
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
41
7.69
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 600 PA
56.1
56.1

Fielding Stats for Denny Lyons and Mike Tyson

Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1121
1.03
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
994
1.17
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Tyson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
892
1.05
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29379
27
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22959
27
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9793
9
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7653
9
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2021
1.86
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1764
2.07
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2145
1.97
Mike Tyson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2734
3.22
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
514
0.47
Mike Tyson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.18
Denny Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4680
4.3
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4654
5.47
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4166
3.83
Mike Tyson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4498
5.29
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.02
89.02
Mike Tyson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.65
96.65
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.716
3.716
Mike Tyson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.525
4.525
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Tyson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.74
89.74
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
0.16
Mike Tyson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
607
0.71
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Denny Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Tyson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0