Yogi Berra vs. Spud Johnson — Career Comparison

Yogi Berra
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameCatcherMVPAll-Star
Spud Johnson
Pre-GenerationalCANThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaColumbus SolonsAmerican AssociationRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Yogi Berra and Spud Johnson are closely matched on the surface stats. Yogi Berra posted stronger numbers in OPS (.834 vs .760) and slugging (.482 vs .392). Spud Johnson had the advantage in on-base percentage (.368 vs .352). By the career numbers, Yogi Berra had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Yogi Berra and Spud Johnson

Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2120
152.08
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
331
135.75
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8364
600
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1463
600
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7555
541.97
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1324
542.99
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Spud Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.817
0.817
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2150
154.23
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
400
164.05
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1422
102.01
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
320
131.24
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
23.03
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
45
18.46
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
3.52
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
12.71
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
25.68
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.64
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
52.22
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
80
32.81
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1247.39
89.48
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
220.77
90.54
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3643
261.33
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
519
212.85
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2906
208.46
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
539
221.05
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Spud Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.794
0.794
Spud Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.813
0.813
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Spud Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1175
84.29
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
246
100.89
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1430
102.58
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
238
97.61
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2247
161.19
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
480
196.86
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1296.76
93.02
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
238.8
97.94
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
3.73
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
12.3
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
50.5
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
109
44.7
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
3.52
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
414
29.7
Spud Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
28.71
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
20.2
20.2
Spud Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.9
20.9
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.7
1.7
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.56
1.56
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.65
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.16
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
146
10.47
Spud Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.15
Spud Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
38.14
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
1.87
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
56
4.02
Spud Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
38.14
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
53.57
53.57
Spud Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Yogi Berra and Spud Johnson

Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
1.93
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
1.11
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1049
1.03
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27512
27
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8019
27
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9170.2
9
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2673
9
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9221
9.05
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
430
1.45
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
819
0.8
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.37
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.12
Spud Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.24
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10165
9.98
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
611
2.06
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10040
9.85
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
539
1.81
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.22
88.22
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.117
5.117
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.628
1.628
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.47
53.47
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.18
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.04
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.07
Spud Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.12
Spud Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
0.2
Spud Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
0.2
Spud Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0