Richie Ashburn vs. Carl Yastrzemski — Career Comparison

Richie Ashburn
Greatest GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderAll-Star
Carl Yastrzemski
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderGold GloveMVPAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Carl Yastrzemski comes out clearly ahead of Richie Ashburn across most offensive categories. Carl Yastrzemski led in home run production (HR/PA+ 190 vs 26), slugging (SLG+ 144 vs 103), and walk rate (BB%+ 173 vs 142). Richie Ashburn held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 182 vs 132). Carl Yastrzemski was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Richie Ashburn and Carl Yastrzemski

Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
15
15
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
2189
134.9
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3308
141.86
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
9736
600
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13991
600
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8365
515.51
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11988
514.1
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.807
0.807
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.852
0.852
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2574
158.63
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3419
146.62
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2119
130.59
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2262
97.01
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
317
19.54
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
646
27.7
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
6.72
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
59
2.53
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
29
1.79
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
452
19.38
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
455
28.04
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1157
49.62
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
1386.93
85.47
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2148.17
92.12
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
3196
196.96
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5539
237.54
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3815
235.11
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5304
227.46
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.396
0.396
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.779
0.779
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.842
0.842
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.783
0.783
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.843
0.843
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1322
81.47
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1816
77.88
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
586
36.11
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1844
79.08
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
1879
115.8
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
137.57
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1512.85
93.23
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2164.27
92.81
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
2.65
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
40
1.72
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
1198
73.83
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1845
79.12
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
25
1.54
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
8.15
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
571
35.19
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
1393
59.74
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.05
17.05
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
10.04
10.04
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
2.1
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
1.32
1.32
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
6.9
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
13
0.56
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PA
18
1.11
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
4.5
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
5.12
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
323
13.85
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
14.42
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
168
7.2
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
92
5.67
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
116
4.97
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
326
20.09
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
284
12.18
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.78
71.78
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
59.15
59.15

Fielding Stats for Richie Ashburn and Carl Yastrzemski

Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2106
1.78
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2874
1.05
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1204
1.02
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2826
1.03
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
31872
27
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73908
27
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
10624
9
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24636
9
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6094
5.16
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10437
3.81
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.15
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
0.28
Richie Ashburn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
0.09
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
0.05
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6387
5.41
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11347
4.15
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6276
5.32
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11212
4.1
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.26
98.26
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.98
2.98
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.901
3.901
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.17
57.17
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.33
98.33
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.04
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
0.23
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Richie Ashburn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0