Lyle Overbay vs Orlando Merced

Lyle Overbay and Orlando Merced compared on their MLB careers: Lyle Overbay played 14 seasons, 2001 to 2014, Orlando Merced 13 seasons, 1990 to 2003. Lyle Overbay has .266 batting average to Orlando Merced's .277. Lyle Overbay won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Lyle Overbay and Orlando Merced career totals
1,587GP1,391
5,102AB3,998
645R564
1,355H1,108
151HR103
675RBI585
19SB57
0.3AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.4
0.4SLG0.4
0.8OPS0.8

How do they compare in the postseason?

Lyle Overbay and Orlando Merced postseason
2GP8
4AB20
0R1
0H3
0HR1
0RBI3
0SB0
0AVG0.1
0OBP0.2
0SLG0.3
0OPS0.6

Titles and awards

  • Lyle Overbay: 1 championship; none on file
  • Orlando Merced: 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.

Lyle Overbay and Orlando Merced season by season
AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
1st2001.500001990.20800
2nd2002.100011991.2751050
3rd2003.2764281992.247660
4th2004.30116871993.313870
5th2005.27619721994.272951
6th2006.31222921995.3001583
7th2007.24010441996.2871780
8th2008.27015691997.266940
9th2009.26516641998.278640
10th2010.24320671999.268826
11th2011.2349472001.263629
12th2012.2592102002.287630
13th2013.24014592003.231326
14th2014.233435

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI