Bun Hayes vs. Eric Yardley — Career Comparison

Bun Hayes
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore Black SoxNegro National League IIStarting Pitcher
Eric Yardley
MillenialWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bun Hayes built a career as a starting pitcher and Eric Yardley as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Eric Yardley posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.52 and WHIP 1.491 compared to 5.95 and 1.586 for Bun Hayes. By the career numbers, Eric Yardley had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bun Hayes and Eric Yardley

Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
1.7
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
8.55
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.02
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.46
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.61
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.18
43.18
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.68
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
5.95
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
3.52
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.95
5.95
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.52
3.52
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.05
5.05
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.44
4.44
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1112
27
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
27
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
370.2
9
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.2
9
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
444
10.78
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
9.22
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.78
10.78
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.22
9.22
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.68
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.01
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.01
1.01
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.4
0.4
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
3.5
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
3.86
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
3.5
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
5.2
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.2
5.2
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.06
2.06
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.61
0.61
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.777
0.777
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.006
1.006
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.07
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.22
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.84
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1679
40.77
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
39.91
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.27
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.84
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
6.75
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
4.36
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.75
6.75
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.17
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.5
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.34
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.75
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.84
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.586
1.586
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.453
1.453
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1478
35.89
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
34.38
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.51
0.51
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.319
0.319
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.292
0.292
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.77
40.77
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.91
39.91

Fielding Stats for Bun Hayes and Eric Yardley

Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
1.73
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
8.55
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
1.01
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202
27
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
27
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
400.2
9
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
53.2
9
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.43
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
1.89
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
2.52
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.13
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
109
2.45
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.68
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
103
2.31
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.68
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.5
94.5
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.338
1.338
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.44
58.44
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.11
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.17
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bun Hayes and Eric Yardley

Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
3
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
278.82
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
51
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
600
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
550.59
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.525
0.525
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
116.47
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
105.88
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.06
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.53
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
10.59
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.75
34.41
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
130.59
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
148.24
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.492
0.492
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
56.47
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
45.88
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
102.35
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.54
40.71
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.53
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
28.24
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
3.53
Eric Yardley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
170
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
17.65
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.53
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.53
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Bun Hayes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Eric Yardley
Career
Per 600 PA