Granville Lyons vs. Tommy Sampson — Career Comparison

Granville Lyons
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCs/Detroit StarsNegro National League IIFirst BasemanAll-Star
Tommy Sampson
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Tommy Sampson posted the stronger offensive profile against Granville Lyons. Tommy Sampson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.722 vs .664) and on-base percentage (.346 vs .300). Granville Lyons had the advantage in home run production (4 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Tommy Sampson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Granville Lyons and Tommy Sampson

Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
151.79
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
146.09
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
502
600
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
805
600
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
462
552.19
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
740
551.55
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.751
0.751
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
119
142.23
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
225
167.7
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
88
105.18
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
141.61
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
20.32
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
14.16
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.95
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
10.43
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.78
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.49
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
37.05
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
26.09
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
51.67
61.76
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100.39
74.83
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
168
200.8
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
278
207.2
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
147
175.7
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
273
203.48
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.346
0.346
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.665
0.665
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
54
64.54
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
89.44
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
65.74
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
64.84
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
105
125.5
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
152.8
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
58.04
69.38
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116.62
86.92
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.39
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.71
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
31.08
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
29.07
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.39
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.49
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
251
251
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
402.5
402.5
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.5
19.5
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.34
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
12.67
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.75
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.59
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
12.67
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.78
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
12.67
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Granville Lyons and Tommy Sampson

Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.19
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
1.1
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
1.08
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
191
1.1
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3064
27
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4706
27
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1021.1
9
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1568.2
9
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1008
8.88
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
467
2.68
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.49
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
553
3.17
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.29
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
0.46
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1097
9.67
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1100
6.31
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1064
9.38
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1020
5.85
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.99
96.99
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.73
92.73
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.882
7.882
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.34
5.34
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.37
90.37
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.39
Tommy Sampson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
0.49
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tommy Sampson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0