Hal Jones vs. Eric Yelding — Career Comparison

Hal Jones
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Eric Yelding
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Hal Jones and Eric Yelding are closely matched on the surface stats. Hal Jones posted stronger numbers in OPS (.612 vs .590) and slugging (.353 vs .294). Eric Yelding had the advantage in on-base percentage (.296 vs .259). By the career numbers, Hal Jones had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Hal Jones and Eric Yelding

Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
17
188.89
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
203.5
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
54
600
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1085
600
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
566.67
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
993
549.12
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.649
0.649
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
11
122.22
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
133.82
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
8
88.89
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
113.36
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
14.93
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.87
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
22.22
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.66
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
33.33
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
20.46
Hal Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Hal Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Hal Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.92
54.69
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90.47
50.03
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
200
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
161.47
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
14
155.56
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
173.09
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Hal Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Hal Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.612
0.612
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Hal Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.512
0.512
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
4
44.44
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
67.47
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
55.56
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
37.05
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
7
77.78
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
102.86
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.62
51.33
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92.52
51.16
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.11
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.55
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
2
22.22
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
38.71
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.32
Hal Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
177.78
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PAverified
177
97.88
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
3.38
3.38
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.13
6.13
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.19
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.42
Hal Jones
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
11.11
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.06
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
49.22
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
22.67
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
71.89
Hal Jones
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.46
68.46

Fielding Stats for Hal Jones and Eric Yelding

Hal Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Hal Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.07
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
1.27
Hal Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.99
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
0.97
Hal Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
27
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6469
27
Hal Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
118
9
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156.1
9
Hal Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
7.7
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
2.17
Hal Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.46
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
1.81
Hal Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.23
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.18
Hal Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
8.39
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
996
4.16
Hal Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
8.16
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
952
3.97
Hal Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.27
97.27
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.58
95.58
Hal Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.643
7.643
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.132
3.132
Hal Jones
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.86
92.86
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
76.32
76.32
Hal Jones
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.99
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.32
Hal Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hal Jones
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0