Brandon Marsh vs. Lyle Overbay — Career Comparison

Gen ZGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Gen XWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Brandon Marsh and Lyle Overbay are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 106 for Brandon Marsh, 108 for Lyle Overbay), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 105 vs 109). The overall lean goes to Lyle Overbay, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Brandon Marsh and Lyle Overbay

Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
605
173.44
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1587
164.29
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
2093
600
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5796
600
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1861
533.49
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5102
528.16
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.777
0.777
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
486
139.32
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1355
140.27
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
319
91.45
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
836
86.54
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
97
27.81
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
36.85
Brandon Marsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
5.16
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.24
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
52
14.91
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
151
15.63
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
167
47.87
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
519
53.73
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
275.67
79.03
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
770.9
79.8
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
775
222.17
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188
226.5
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
692
198.38
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2011
208.18
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.416
0.416
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.776
0.776
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Brandon Marsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Brandon Marsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
248
71.09
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
645
66.77
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
234
67.08
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
675
69.88
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
430
123.27
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1169
121.01
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
278.99
79.98
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
765.15
79.21
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.15
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
1.86
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
195
55.9
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
638
66.05
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.15
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
5.9
Brandon Marsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
657
188.34
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1108
114.7
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
3.19
3.19
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.23
5.23
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Brandon Marsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.58
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.31
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.87
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
3.62
Brandon Marsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
4.3
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
149
15.42
Brandon Marsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
14.91
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.97
Brandon Marsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.15
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.72
Brandon Marsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
18.06
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
26
2.69
Brandon Marsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.54
82.54
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
73.08
73.08

Fielding Stats for Brandon Marsh and Lyle Overbay

Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
651
1.26
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1440
1.09
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
517
1
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1333
1.01
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
13930
27
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35779
27
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
4643.1
9
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11926.1
9
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1143
2.22
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11760
8.87
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.03
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1000
0.75
Brandon Marsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.03
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.05
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1176
2.28
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12828
9.68
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1158
2.24
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12760
9.63
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.47
98.47
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.47
99.47
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.779
1.779
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.861
8.861
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
79.42
79.42
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.57
92.57
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1125
0.85
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Marsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0