Yogi Berra vs. Herman Long — Career Comparison

Yogi Berra
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameCatcherMVPAll-Star
Herman Long
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Yogi Berra comes out clearly ahead of Herman Long across most offensive categories. Yogi Berra led in contact rate (K%+ 263 vs 130), home run production (HR/PA+ 225 vs 96), and slugging (SLG+ 128 vs 78). Yogi Berra was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Yogi Berra and Herman Long

Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2120
152.08
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1875
132.28
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
8364
600
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8505
600
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7555
541.97
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7678
541.66
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.779
0.779
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2150
154.23
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
2129
150.19
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
1422
102.01
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1599
112.8
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
321
23.03
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
24.13
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
49
3.52
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
6.84
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
25.68
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
91
6.42
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
52.22
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
530
37.39
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1247.39
89.48
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1124.02
79.3
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3643
261.33
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
2938
207.27
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2906
208.46
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
2798
197.39
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.383
0.383
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
1175
84.29
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1456
102.72
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1430
102.58
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1055
74.43
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
2247
161.19
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2420
170.72
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1296.76
93.02
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1212.14
85.51
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
52
3.73
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
4.02
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
50.5
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
612
43.17
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
3.52
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414
29.7
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
462
32.59
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.2
20.2
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
18.41
18.41
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.7
1.7
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
1.32
1.32
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.65
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
11.15
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.16
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
146
10.47
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.15
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537
37.88
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
1.87
Herman Long
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
56
4.02
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537
37.88
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
53.57
53.57
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Yogi Berra and Herman Long

Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Herman Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
16
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
1.93
Herman Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1882
1.02
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1049
1.03
Herman Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
27512
27
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49722
27
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
9170.2
9
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16574
9
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9221
9.05
Herman Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
4450
2.42
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
819
0.8
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6335
3.44
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.12
Herman Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
1096
0.6
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10165
9.98
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11881
6.45
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10040
9.85
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10785
5.86
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Herman Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.78
90.78
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.117
5.117
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.731
5.731
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.47
53.47
Herman Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.05
0.05
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
0.18
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
785
0.43
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.07
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.12
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
0.2
Herman Long
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
0.2
Herman Long
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0