Yogi Berra vs. Lave Cross — Career Comparison

Yogi Berra
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameCatcherMVPAll-Star
Lave Cross
Pre-GenerationalWisconsinThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Yogi Berra holds a real edge over Lave Cross in this comparison. Yogi Berra led in home run production (HR/PA+ 225 vs 39), walk rate (BB%+ 92 vs 51), and slugging (SLG+ 128 vs 111). Lave Cross held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 542 vs 263). The edge belongs to Yogi Berra.

Hitting Stats for Yogi Berra and Lave Cross

Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
19
19
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2120
152.08
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2277
140.25
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
8364
600
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9741
600
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
7555
541.97
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9084
559.53
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.745
0.745
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
2150
154.23
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2651
163.29
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
1422
102.01
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2057
126.7
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
321
23.03
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
411
25.32
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
49
3.52
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
8.38
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
25.68
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
47
2.89
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
52.22
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
594
36.59
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1247.39
89.48
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
1198.81
73.84
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3643
261.33
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
3475
214.04
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2906
208.46
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3148
193.9
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1175
84.29
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1338
82.41
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1430
102.58
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
1378
84.88
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
2247
161.19
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2669
164.4
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1296.76
93.02
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1350.62
83.19
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
3.73
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
31
1.91
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
50.5
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
466
28.7
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
3.52
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
414
29.7
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
217
13.37
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
20.2
20.2
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.89
44.89
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
1.7
1.7
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.15
2.15
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.65
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
9.86
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.16
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
146
10.47
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.15
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
1.87
Lave Cross
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
56
4.02
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303
18.66
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
53.57
53.57
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Yogi Berra and Lave Cross

Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
19
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
1.93
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2298
1.06
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1049
1.03
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
0.22
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
27512
27
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
58737
27
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
9170.2
9
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19579
9
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9221
9.05
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
4262
1.96
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
819
0.8
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4553
2.09
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.12
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
590
0.27
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10165
9.98
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
9405
4.32
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10040
9.85
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
8815
4.05
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.73
93.73
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.117
5.117
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.836
3.836
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.47
53.47
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
20.58
20.58
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.18
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
315
0.14
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.07
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.07
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.12
Lave Cross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
0.2
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
0.13
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
0.2
Lave Cross
Career
Per 9 Innings
166
0.08