Steve Lyons vs. Hal Smith — Career Comparison

Steve Lyons
Baby BoomersWashingtonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Hal Smith
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Steve Lyons holds a real edge over Hal Smith in this comparison. Steve Lyons led in walk rate (BB%+ 82 vs 63), on-base percentage (OBP+ 97 vs 90), and slugging (SLG+ 91 vs 85). Hal Smith held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 194 vs 106). The edge belongs to Steve Lyons.

Hitting Stats for Steve Lyons and Hal Smith

Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
853
214.32
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
570
187.71
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2388
600
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1822
600
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2162
543.22
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1697
558.84
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
545
136.93
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
437
143.91
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
409
102.76
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
343
112.95
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
25.13
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
63
20.75
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.27
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.63
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
19
4.77
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
7.57
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
34.17
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
94
30.95
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.053
0.053
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226.11
56.81
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
168.78
55.58
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
736
184.92
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
585
192.65
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
706
177.39
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
542
178.49
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.644
0.644
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.562
0.562
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.528
0.528
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
66.33
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
126
41.49
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
49.25
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
56.64
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
110.8
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
275
90.56
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240.9
60.53
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
178.68
58.84
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.26
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.99
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
39.2
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
102
33.59
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.26
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
10.87
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
364
91.46
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
42.15
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
6.56
6.56
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.23
14.23
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
11.31
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.28
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.03
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.31
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
5.78
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
50
16.47
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
10.55
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.98
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
8.04
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.63
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
18.59
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
14
4.61
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.76
56.76
Hal Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
42.86
42.86

Fielding Stats for Steve Lyons and Hal Smith

Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
808
1.43
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
548
1.16
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
523
0.93
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
1.03
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15231
27
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
12734
27
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5077
9
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
4244.2
9
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1477
2.62
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2810
5.96
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
727
1.29
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
0.52
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.12
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.07
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2271
4.03
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3090
6.55
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2204
3.91
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3057
6.48
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.05
97.05
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.93
98.93
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.728
2.728
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.579
5.579
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
64.73
64.73
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.32
88.32
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
0.3
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.09
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.06
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.25
Steve Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Hal Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
0.33
Steve Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.24