Frank Connaughton vs. Steve Yeager — Career Comparison

Frank Connaughton
Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueShortstop
Steve Yeager
Baby BoomersWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Frank Connaughton and Steve Yeager are closely matched on the surface stats. Frank Connaughton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.687 vs .664) and on-base percentage (.344 vs .309). Steve Yeager had the advantage in slugging (.355 vs .343). By the career numbers, Frank Connaughton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Frank Connaughton and Steve Yeager

Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
146
149.74
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1269
189.69
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
585
600
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4014
600
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
530
543.59
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3584
535.72
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Steve Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Steve Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.673
0.673
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
150
153.85
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
816
121.97
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
133.33
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
580
86.7
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12.31
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
17.64
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.1
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
2.39
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4.1
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102
15.25
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20.51
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
35.28
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.133
0.133
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71.07
72.89
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
393.95
58.89
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
182
186.67
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1272
190.13
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
199
204.1
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1185
177.13
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Steve Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Steve Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Steve Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Steve Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.575
0.575
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Steve Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
100.51
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
53.36
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
78.97
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
410
61.29
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
171
175.38
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
665
99.4
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80.53
82.6
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386.23
57.73
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.13
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
4.04
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
44
45.13
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
51.12
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
9.57
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
24.62
Steve Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
726
108.52
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.38
24.38
Steve Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
5.53
5.53
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.83
1.83
Steve Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.15
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
4.93
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
4.19
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
93
13.9
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
26.67
Steve Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
14
2.09
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.69
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
26.67
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
4.78
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Steve Yeager
Career
Per 600 PA
43.75
43.75

Fielding Stats for Frank Connaughton and Steve Yeager

Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
1.15
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1230
1.17
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.1
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1051
1
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3279
27
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28276
27
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1093
9
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9425.1
9
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
247
2.03
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6110
5.83
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
352
2.9
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
674
0.64
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.58
Steve Yeager
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.08
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
669
5.51
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6872
6.56
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
599
4.93
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6784
6.48
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.54
89.54
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.72
98.72
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.279
4.279
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.515
5.515
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.57
8.57
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.45
85.45
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.27
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
0.07
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.05
Steve Yeager
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.07
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Yeager
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Frank Connaughton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Steve Yeager
Career
Per 9 Innings
595
0.57
Frank Connaughton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.07
Steve Yeager
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
0.35