Yogi Berra vs. Ed Goodson — Career Comparison

Yogi Berra
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameCatcherMVPAll-Star
Ed Goodson
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Yogi Berra comes out clearly ahead of Ed Goodson across most offensive categories. Yogi Berra led in contact rate (K%+ 263 vs 147), home run production (HR/PA+ 225 vs 119), and walk rate (BB%+ 92 vs 50). Yogi Berra was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Yogi Berra and Ed Goodson

Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2120
152.08
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
515
229.74
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8364
600
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1345
600
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7555
541.97
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1266
564.76
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2150
154.23
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
329
146.77
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1422
102.01
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
246
109.74
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
23.03
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
51
22.75
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
3.52
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.89
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
25.68
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
30
13.38
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
52.22
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
83
37.03
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1247.39
89.48
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
133.81
59.69
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3643
261.33
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
474
211.45
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2906
208.46
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
398
177.55
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.671
0.671
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.553
0.553
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1175
84.29
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
108
48.18
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1430
102.58
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
170
75.84
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
161.19
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
248
110.63
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1296.76
93.02
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
138.15
61.63
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
3.73
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.68
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
50.5
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
63
28.1
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
3.52
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
8.03
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
414
29.7
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
60.22
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.2
20.2
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
9.96
9.96
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.7
1.7
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
0.65
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.78
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.16
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.68
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
10.47
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
19.63
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.15
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.45
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
1.87
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.34
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
4.02
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.78
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.57
53.57
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25

Fielding Stats for Yogi Berra and Ed Goodson

Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
1.93
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
1.2
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1049
1.03
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
267
1.02
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27512
27
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7085
27
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9170.2
9
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2361.2
9
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9221
9.05
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1353
5.16
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
819
0.8
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
1.3
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.12
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
0.16
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10165
9.98
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1736
6.62
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10040
9.85
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1694
6.46
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.58
97.58
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.117
5.117
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.395
5.395
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.47
53.47
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.03
85.03
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
0.18
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
109
0.42
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.07
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.12
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
0.2
Ed Goodson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
0.2
Ed Goodson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0