Tyler Lyons vs. Jack Sanford — Career Comparison

Tyler Lyons
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jack Sanford
Silent GenerationMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting PitcherRookie of the YearAll-Star

Jack Sanford built a career as a starting pitcher and Tyler Lyons as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tyler Lyons led in strikeout rate (K%+ 108 vs 83), walk avoidance (BB%+ 124 vs 102), and run prevention (ERA+ 105 vs 95). Jack Sanford held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 108 vs 106). Role difference aside, Tyler Lyons holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Tyler Lyons and Jack Sanford

Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
5.16
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.7
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.64
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
1.29
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.41
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
0.6
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.38
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.44
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
52
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.56
57.56
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.35
12.35
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.52
75.52
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.33
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.06
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.05
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
4.3
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
840
3.69
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.69
3.69
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.1
4.1
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.242
0.242
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
848
27
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6148
27
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
282.2
9
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2049.1
9
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
8.12
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1907
8.37
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.37
8.37
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.27
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
0.76
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.45
0.45
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
2.87
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
737
3.24
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.25
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.26
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.87
2.87
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
9.2
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1182
5.19
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.2
9.2
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.78
1.78
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.341
1.341
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.936
0.936
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.26
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.54
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.2
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.09
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1187
37.79
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8659
38.03
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.08
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.18
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
4.62
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
952
4.18
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.86
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.221
1.221
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.29
1.29
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1063
33.85
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7876
34.59
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.45
2.45
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.79
37.79
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.03
38.03

Fielding Stats for Tyler Lyons and Jack Sanford

Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
5.16
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
388
1.7
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.64
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
1.29
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
848
27
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6148
27
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
282.2
9
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2049.1
9
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
0.54
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.27
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
1.6
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.09
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.78
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
508
2.23
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.59
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
2.14
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.29
89.29
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.87
95.87
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.255
1.255
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.35
12.35
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.52
75.52
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.08
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tyler Lyons and Jack Sanford

Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
1983.67
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393
311.08
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
758
600
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
41
502.04
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
665
526.39
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.418
0.418
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.472
0.472
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
61.22
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
83.11
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
61.22
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
64.12
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
15.04
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.58
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.37
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
19
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.97
11.84
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29.31
23.2
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
61.22
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
108.44
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
122.45
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
120.32
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.217
0.217
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
40.37
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
29.29
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48.98
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
67.28
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
6.74
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.05
16.66
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.58
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
35.62
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
195.92
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
240
189.97
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3.06
3.06
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.16
3.16
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
32.45
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.96
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
10.29
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.79
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Sanford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.79
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Sanford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0