Fred Andrus vs. Sal Yvars — Career Comparison

Fred Andrus
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRight Fielder
Sal Yvars
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Fred Andrus and Sal Yvars are closely matched on the surface stats. Fred Andrus posted stronger numbers in OPS (.675 vs .659) and slugging (.366 vs .344). Sal Yvars had the advantage in on-base percentage (.315 vs .310). By the career numbers, Fred Andrus had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Fred Andrus and Sal Yvars

Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
9
128.57
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
269.81
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
42
600
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
467
600
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
585.71
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
418
537.04
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Sal Yvars
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.679
0.679
Sal Yvars
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
171.43
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
131.05
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
128.57
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
102.78
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
15.42
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Yvars
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
12.85
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
42.86
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
28.27
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Sal Yvars
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.49
64.11
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43.6
56.01
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
214.29
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
144
185.01
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
13
185.71
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
145
186.3
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Sal Yvars
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.675
0.675
Sal Yvars
Career
Per 600 PA
0.659
0.659
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Sal Yvars
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.565
0.565
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Sal Yvars
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
128.57
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
52.68
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
2
28.57
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
53.96
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
157.14
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
93.79
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.07
72.48
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47.03
60.42
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.71
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
1
14.29
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
47.54
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Yvars
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
71.43
Sal Yvars
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
52.68
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
8.4
8.4
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.39
11.39
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
7.71
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Yvars
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Sal Yvars
Career
Per 600 PA
16
20.56
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.57
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 600 PA
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50

Fielding Stats for Fred Andrus and Sal Yvars

Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.33
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
15.04
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.03
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
27
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
27
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
9
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105.1
9
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.74
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
526
44.94
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.44
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
7.35
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.3
Sal Yvars
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.68
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.48
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
52.97
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.18
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
612
52.29
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.71
98.71
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.889
0.889
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.477
3.477
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.82
6.82
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.94
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sal Yvars
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.11
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sal Yvars
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.09
Fred Andrus
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Sal Yvars
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.17
Fred Andrus
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sal Yvars
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.09