Yogi Berra vs. Lou Criger — Career Comparison

Yogi Berra
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameCatcherMVPAll-Star
Lou Criger
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Yogi Berra comes out clearly ahead of Lou Criger across most offensive categories. Yogi Berra led in contact rate (K%+ 263 vs 135), home run production (HR/PA+ 225 vs 140), and slugging (SLG+ 128 vs 87). Lou Criger held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 158 vs 92). Yogi Berra was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Yogi Berra and Lou Criger

Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2120
152.08
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1012
167.78
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8364
600
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
3619
600
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7555
541.97
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
3202
530.86
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2150
154.23
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
709
117.55
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1422
102.01
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
562
93.17
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
23.03
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
86
14.26
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
49
3.52
Lou Criger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
8.29
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
25.68
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.82
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
52.22
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
147
24.37
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1247.39
89.48
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
309.82
51.36
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3643
261.33
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
928
153.85
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2906
208.46
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
1041
172.59
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.584
0.584
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.068
0.068
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.529
0.529
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1175
84.29
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
337
55.87
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1430
102.58
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
342
56.7
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
161.19
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
668
110.75
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1296.76
93.02
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
342.71
56.82
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
3.73
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.81
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
704
50.5
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
309
51.23
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
3.52
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
414
29.7
Lou Criger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
37.3
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.2
20.2
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
16.08
16.08
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.7
1.7
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
1.37
1.37
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.65
Lou Criger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
14.09
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.16
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
146
10.47
Lou Criger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.15
Lou Criger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
9.62
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
1.87
Lou Criger
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
56
4.02
Lou Criger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
9.62
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
53.57
53.57
Lou Criger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Yogi Berra and Lou Criger

Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Lou Criger
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
1.93
Lou Criger
Career
Per 9 Innings
996
1.05
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1049
1.03
Lou Criger
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
0.48
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27512
27
Lou Criger
Career
Per 9 Innings
25665
27
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9170.2
9
Lou Criger
Career
Per 9 Innings
8555
9
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9221
9.05
Lou Criger
Career
Per 9 Innings
4456
4.69
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
819
0.8
Lou Criger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1348
1.42
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.12
Lou Criger
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
0.19
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10165
9.98
Lou Criger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5983
6.29
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10040
9.85
Lou Criger
Career
Per 9 Innings
5804
6.11
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Lou Criger
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.01
97.01
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.117
5.117
Lou Criger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.827
5.827
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.47
53.47
Lou Criger
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.68
45.68
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.18
Lou Criger
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
0.12
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.07
Lou Criger
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
0.13
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.12
Lou Criger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
0.2
Lou Criger
Career
Per 9 Innings
990
1.04
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
0.2
Lou Criger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
937
0.99