Ty Cobb vs. Ted Lyons — Matchup Analysis

Ted Lyons has kept Cobb in check relative to their career standard. 0.319 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.785 sits 17% below where Cobb typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Cobb striking out less often than usual, once every 83 PA versus a career rate of once every 19.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Lyons. Slight edge: Lyons. Context matters here.

How Ty Cobb put the ball into play against Ted Lyons

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ted Lyons to Ty Cobb

Matchup Details for Ty Cobb and Ted Lyons

Stats that describe the matchup between Ty Cobb and Ted Lyons including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
83
Ty Cobb Career Plate Appearances
13071
Ted Lyons Career Batters Faced
17846
In this matchup
72
Ty Cobb Career At Bats
11436
Ted Lyons Career At Bats Pitched
16694
In this matchup
0.319
Ty Cobb Career Batting Average
0.366
Ted Lyons Career Opposing Batting Average
0.269
In this matchup
23
Ty Cobb Career Hits
4189
Ted Lyons Career Hits Allowed
4489
In this matchup
19
Ty Cobb Career Singles
3053
In this matchup
4
Ty Cobb Career Doubles
724
In this matchup
0
Ty Cobb Career Triples
295
In this matchup
0
Ty Cobb Career Home Runs
117
Ted Lyons Career Home Runs Allowed
223

Grand Slams

In this matchup
0

In the Park Home Runs

In this matchup
0

In the Park Grand Slams

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
4
Ty Cobb Career Extra Base Hits
1136
In this matchup
0.000
Ty Cobb Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.010
Ted Lyons Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.013
In this matchup
0.000
Ty Cobb Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.028
Ted Lyons Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.050

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Ty Cobb Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.172
Ted Lyons Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.208
In this matchup
27
Ty Cobb Total Bases
5854
In this matchup
34
Ty Cobb Career Times on Base
5532
In this matchup
0.410
Ty Cobb Career On Base Percentage
0.433
In this matchup
0.375
Ty Cobb Career Slugging Percentage
0.512
In this matchup
0.785
Ty Cobb Career OPS
0.945
In this matchup
0.056
Ty Cobb Career Isolated Power
0.146
In this matchup
0.278
Ty Cobb Career Gross Production Average
0.323
In this matchup
0.324
Ty Cobb Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.383
Ted Lyons Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
In this matchup
9
Ty Cobb Career RBIs
1944
In this matchup
11.060
Ty Cobb Career Runs Created
2747.360
In this matchup
0
Ty Cobb Career Hit By Pitch
94
Ted Lyons Career Batters Hit By Pitch
31

Outs

In this matchup
47
In this matchup
11
Ty Cobb Career Walks
1249
Ted Lyons Career Walks Allowed
1121
In this matchup
0
Ty Cobb Career Intentional Walks
0
Ted Lyons Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
1
Ty Cobb Career Strikeouts
680
Ted Lyons Career Strikeouts Thrown
1073
In this matchup
83.000
Ty Cobb Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
19.220
Ted Lyons Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
16.632
In this matchup
11.000
Ty Cobb Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.840
Ted Lyons Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.040

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.410
Ty Cobb Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.416
Ted Lyons Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.314

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Ty Cobb Career Sacrifice Hits
292
Ted Lyons Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Ty Cobb Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Ted Lyons Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
5
Ty Cobb Career Ground into Double Play
0
Ted Lyons Career Double Plays Enabled
0

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0