Tyler Lyons vs. Warren Spahn — Career Comparison

Tyler Lyons
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Warren Spahn
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueHall of FameStarting PitcherCy Young AwardAll-Star

Warren Spahn 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 82), home run suppression (HR9+ 106 vs 81), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 104 vs 92). Role difference aside, Tyler Lyons holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Tyler Lyons and Warren Spahn

Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
5.16
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750
1.29
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.64
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
1.14
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.41
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
363
0.62
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.38
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
0.42
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
52
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.7
59.7
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.35
12.35
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.67
88.67
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
0.66
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.11
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.1
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.05
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
4.3
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1798
3.09
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.69
3.69
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.08
3.08
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.93
3.93
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.94
3.94
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.241
0.241
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
848
27
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15731
27
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
282.2
9
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5243.2
9
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
8.12
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4830
8.29
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.12
8.12
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.29
8.29
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.27
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
434
0.74
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
90
2.87
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1434
2.46
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.1
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.87
2.87
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.46
2.46
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
9.2
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2583
4.43
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.2
9.2
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.43
4.43
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.78
1.78
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.341
1.341
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.766
0.766
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.14
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.54
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.07
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1187
37.79
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21547
36.98
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1.08
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.12
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
145
4.62
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2016
3.46
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.25
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.86
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.221
1.221
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.195
1.195
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1063
33.85
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20071
34.45
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.69
2.69
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.79
37.79
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.98
36.98

Fielding Stats for Tyler Lyons and Warren Spahn

Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
5.16
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750
2.18
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.64
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
1.15
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
848
27
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9282
27
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
282.2
9
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3094
9
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
0.65
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.27
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
999
2.91
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.17
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
1.78
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1279
3.72
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.59
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1221
3.55
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.29
89.29
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.47
95.47
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.628
1.628
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.35
12.35
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.93
52.93
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.1
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.24
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tyler Lyons and Warren Spahn

Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
1983.67
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
783
228.61
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
49
600
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2055
600
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
41
502.04
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1872
546.57
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.418
0.418
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.553
0.553
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
61.22
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
363
105.99
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
61.22
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
265
77.37
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
16.64
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.75
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
10.22
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
28.61
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.97
11.84
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134.33
39.22
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
61.22
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537
156.79
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
10
122.45
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
464
135.47
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3
36.73
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
141
41.17
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
55.18
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
4
48.98
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
86.13
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
6.74
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123.31
36
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.04
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
61.22
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
94
27.45
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
195.92
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
487
142.19
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
3.06
3.06
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.22
4.22
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
36.73
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68
19.85
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.09
Tyler Lyons
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
12.24
Warren Spahn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
6.72
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.17
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.58
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.75
Tyler Lyons
Career
Per 600 PA
Warren Spahn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67