Yogi Berra vs. Mark Kotsay — Career Comparison

Yogi Berra
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameCatcherMVPAll-Star
Mark Kotsay
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Yogi Berra comes out clearly ahead of Mark Kotsay across most offensive categories. Yogi Berra led in home run production (HR/PA+ 225 vs 78), contact rate (K%+ 263 vs 162), and slugging (SLG+ 128 vs 102). Mark Kotsay held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 93 vs 92). Yogi Berra was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Yogi Berra and Mark Kotsay

Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2120
152.08
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1914
161.54
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8364
600
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
7109
600
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7555
541.97
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6464
545.56
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2150
154.23
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
1784
150.57
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1422
102.01
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1256
106.01
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
321
23.03
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
353
29.79
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
3.52
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.05
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
25.68
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
127
10.72
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
52.22
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
528
44.56
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1247.39
89.48
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
858.7
72.47
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3643
261.33
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
2614
220.62
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2906
208.46
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
2351
198.42
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.404
0.404
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1175
84.29
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
790
66.68
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1430
102.58
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
720
60.77
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
161.19
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
1383
116.73
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1296.76
93.02
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
899.36
75.91
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
3.73
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.1
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
50.5
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
554
46.76
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
3.52
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
38
3.21
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414
29.7
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
757
63.89
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.2
20.2
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
9.39
9.39
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.7
1.7
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.65
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.53
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
44
3.16
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.05
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
10.47
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 600 PA
152
12.83
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.15
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
8.27
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
26
1.87
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
5.4
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
56
4.02
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
13.67
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
53.57
53.57
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.49
60.49

Fielding Stats for Yogi Berra and Mark Kotsay

Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
17
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
1.93
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1650
1.13
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1049
1.03
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1488
1.02
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
27512
27
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39505
27
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
9170.2
9
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13168.1
9
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9221
9.05
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4112
2.81
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
819
0.8
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
0.12
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.12
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
0.03
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10165
9.98
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4342
2.97
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10040
9.85
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
4293
2.93
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.77
98.77
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.87
98.87
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.117
5.117
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.602
2.602
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.47
53.47
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.18
90.18
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.18
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.07
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.07
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.12
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
0.2
Mark Kotsay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
0.2
Mark Kotsay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0