Steve Cox vs. Steve Yerkes — Career Comparison

Steve Cox
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Steve Yerkes
Lost GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Steve Cox comes out clearly ahead of Steve Yerkes across most offensive categories. Steve Cox led in home run production (HR/PA+ 99 vs 46), walk rate (BB%+ 105 vs 87), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 102 vs 93). Steve Yerkes held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 136 vs 98). Steve Cox was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Steve Cox and Steve Yerkes

Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
378
162.12
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
711
149.21
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
1399
600
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2859
600
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1239
531.38
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2521
529.07
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.772
0.772
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
324
138.96
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
676
141.87
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
211
90.49
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
514
107.87
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
30.88
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
124
26.02
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.86
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
6.72
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
16.73
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.26
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
113
48.46
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
162
34
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.12
0.12
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
176.84
75.84
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
306.84
64.4
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
517
221.73
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
882
185.1
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
475
203.72
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
899
188.67
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.757
0.757
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
146
62.62
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
307
64.43
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
158
67.76
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
53.31
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
265
113.65
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
555
116.47
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
178.66
76.62
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
340.57
71.47
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
9.44
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.36
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
55.33
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
207
43.44
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
240
102.93
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
197
41.34
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
5.83
5.83
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.51
14.51
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.05
1.05
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
24.13
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.86
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
37
15.87
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.43
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
11.33
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.72
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
4.62
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
12
5.15
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
15.95
Steve Cox
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.05
71.05

Fielding Stats for Steve Cox and Steve Yerkes

Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
282
1.11
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
696
626.4
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
1.04
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6881
27
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2293.2
9
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1719
6.75
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1353
1217.7
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
148
0.58
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1884
1695.6
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.06
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
153
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1883
7.39
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3407
3066.3
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1867
7.33
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3237
2913.3
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.01
95.01
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.621
6.621
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.651
4.651
Steve Cox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.97
93.97
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.14
0.14
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
0.71
Steve Yerkes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
194.4
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Cox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Yerkes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0