Granville Lyons vs. Elmer Smith — Career Comparison

Granville Lyons
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows LeftNorth AmericaIndianapolis ABCs/Detroit StarsNegro National League IIFirst BasemanAll-Star
Elmer Smith
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Elmer Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Granville Lyons. Elmer Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.831 vs .664) and on-base percentage (.398 vs .300). Granville Lyons had the advantage in home run production (4 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Elmer Smith 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 Elmer Smith

Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
151.79
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1237
136.89
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
502
600
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5422
600
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
462
552.19
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4693
519.33
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.872
0.872
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
119
142.23
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1456
161.12
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
88
105.18
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1086
120.18
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
17
20.32
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
21.8
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
10
11.95
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
15.05
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.78
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
4.09
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
31
37.05
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
40.94
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
51.67
61.76
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922.03
102.03
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
168
200.8
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2036
225.3
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
147
175.7
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2137
236.48
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.434
0.434
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.832
0.832
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.124
0.124
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.579
0.579
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.911
0.911
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
54
64.54
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
913
101.03
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
55
65.74
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
665
73.59
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
105
125.5
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1541
170.53
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
58.04
69.38
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
966.33
106.93
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.39
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
4.65
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
26
31.08
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
639
70.71
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.39
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
258
28.55
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
251
251
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
21.02
21.02
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2.48
2.48
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.34
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
5.31
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.59
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
25.78
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.2
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.78
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
233
25.78
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Granville Lyons and Elmer Smith

Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.19
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1238
1.04
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
1.08
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3064
27
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32127
27
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1021.1
9
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10709
9
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1008
8.88
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2233
1.88
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
0.49
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
0.26
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.29
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
238
0.2
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1097
9.67
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2786
2.34
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1064
9.38
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2548
2.14
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.99
96.99
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.46
91.46
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.882
7.882
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.058
2.058
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.37
90.37
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.39
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.03
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Pitching Stats for Granville Lyons and Elmer Smith

Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.31
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
1.11
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.77
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
1.01
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.56
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.16
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.42
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56.82
56.82
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.28
91.28
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.91
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.07
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
7.33
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
3.35
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.33
7.33
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.26
6.26
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.17
3.17
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
27
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3631
27
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.1
9
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1210.1
9
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
11.96
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1167
8.68
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.96
11.96
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.68
8.68
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.16
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.15
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
4.63
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
422
3.14
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.16
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
3.9
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.643
0.643
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.782
0.782
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.62
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.3
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
45.13
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5237
38.94
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.77
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.08
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
9.64
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
714
5.31
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.64
9.64
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.31
5.31
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.93
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.843
1.843
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
38.57
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4775
35.51
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.79
4.79
Granville Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Elmer Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Granville Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.13
45.13
Elmer Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.94
38.94