Jim Lyttle vs. Paul Waner — Career Comparison

Jim Lyttle
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueUnknown
Paul Waner
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderMVPAll-Star

On the career numbers, Paul Waner posted the stronger offensive profile against Jim Lyttle. Paul Waner posted stronger numbers in OPS (.878 vs .669) and on-base percentage (.404 vs .317). By the career numbers, Paul Waner had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jim Lyttle and Paul Waner

Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
391
297.72
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2549
142.11
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
788
600
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10762
600
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
710
540.61
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9459
527.36
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.889
0.889
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
176
134.01
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3152
175.73
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
125
95.18
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2243
125.05
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
37
28.17
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
605
33.73
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.81
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
191
10.65
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.85
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
6.3
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
51
38.83
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
50.68
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.051
0.051
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
76.44
58.2
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1838.28
102.49
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
250
190.36
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4478
249.66
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
238
181.22
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4281
238.67
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.878
0.878
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.565
0.565
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.888
0.888
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
71
54.06
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1627
90.71
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
70
53.3
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1309
72.98
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
132
100.51
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2823
157.39
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
76.95
58.59
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1940.95
108.21
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.76
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
2.12
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
61
46.45
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1091
60.83
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
10.66
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
105.84
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
376
20.96
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
5.67
5.67
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28.62
28.62
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.9
2.9
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
8
6.09
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
9.7
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.09
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
7.61
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
7.08
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.05
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
5.8
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
11.42
Paul Waner
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
14.47
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
5.8
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 600 PA
21.05
21.05
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jim Lyttle and Paul Waner

Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
1.5
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2361
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.94
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4773
27
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1591
9
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
2.27
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5513
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.11
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
270
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
426
2.41
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5927
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
2.38
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5783
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.83
98.83
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.57
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.589
1.589
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.449
Jim Lyttle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.64
62.64
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Paul Waner
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jim Lyttle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Waner
Career
Per 9 Innings
0