Brandon Lyon vs George Sherrill

Brandon Lyon and George Sherrill compared on their MLB careers: Brandon Lyon played 12 seasons, 2001 to 2013, George Sherrill 9 seasons, 2004 to 2012. Brandon Lyon has 42 wins to George Sherrill's 19.

Who has the better career numbers?

Brandon Lyon and George Sherrill career totals
572GP442
42W19
47L17
4.2ERA3.8
681.1IP324.1
465K320
220BB154
1.4WHIP1.3
79SV56

Where each stands all time

Brandon Lyon and George Sherrill all-time places
Brandon LyonAll-time rankGeorge Sherrill
238th (79)Saves

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Brandon Lyon: 0 championships; none on file
  • George Sherrill: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Brandon Lyon and George Sherrill season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st2001544.292004213.80
2nd2002146.532005435.21
3rd2003464.122006244.28
4th2005026.442007202.36
5th2006243.892008354.73
6th2007642.682009111.70
7th2008354.702010226.69
8th2009652.862011313.00
9th2010663.1220120027.00
10th20113311.48
11th2012423.10
12th2013224.98

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA