Yogi Berra vs. Lyle Overbay — Career Comparison

Yogi Berra
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameCatcherMVPAll-Star
Lyle Overbay
Gen XWashingtonThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Yogi Berra holds a real edge over Lyle Overbay in this comparison. Yogi Berra led in contact rate (K%+ 263 vs 94), home run production (HR/PA+ 225 vs 110), and slugging (SLG+ 128 vs 109). Lyle Overbay held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 136 vs 92). The edge belongs to Yogi Berra.

Hitting Stats for Yogi Berra and Lyle Overbay

Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2120
152.08
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1587
164.29
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8364
600
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
5796
600
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7555
541.97
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
5102
528.16
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.789
0.789
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2150
154.23
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
1355
140.27
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1422
102.01
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
836
86.54
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
321
23.03
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
36.85
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
3.52
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.24
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
25.68
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
151
15.63
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
728
52.22
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
519
53.73
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.339
0.339
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.03
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1247.39
89.48
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
770.9
79.8
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3643
261.33
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
2188
226.5
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2906
208.46
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
2011
208.18
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.776
0.776
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.734
0.734
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1175
84.29
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
645
66.77
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1430
102.58
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
675
69.88
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
161.19
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
1169
121.01
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1296.76
93.02
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
765.15
79.21
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
3.73
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
18
1.86
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
704
50.5
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
638
66.05
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
49
3.52
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
5.9
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414
29.7
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
1108
114.7
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.2
20.2
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
5.23
5.23
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.7
1.7
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
0.65
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.31
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
3.16
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.62
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
10.47
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
149
15.42
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.15
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.97
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
1.87
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.72
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
4.02
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 600 PA
26
2.69
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
53.57
53.57
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.08
73.08

Fielding Stats for Yogi Berra and Lyle Overbay

Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1962
1.93
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
1440
1.09
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1049
1.03
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1333
1.01
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
27512
27
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35779
27
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
9170.2
9
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11926.1
9
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9221
9.05
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11760
8.87
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
819
0.8
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1000
0.75
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
125
0.12
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.05
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10165
9.98
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12828
9.68
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10040
9.85
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12760
9.63
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.77
98.77
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.47
99.47
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.117
5.117
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.861
8.861
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.47
53.47
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.57
92.57
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
183
0.18
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1125
0.85
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.07
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.12
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
208
0.2
Lyle Overbay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
0.2
Lyle Overbay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0