Eddie Joost vs. Doc Prothro — Career Comparison

Eddie Joost
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstopAll-Star
Doc Prothro
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Doc Prothro posted the stronger offensive profile against Eddie Joost. Doc Prothro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .727) and on-base percentage (.390 vs .362). Eddie Joost had the advantage in home run production (134 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Doc Prothro had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Eddie Joost and Doc Prothro

Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1574
139.23
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
180
158.13
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6783
600
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
683
600
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5606
495.89
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
600
527.09
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1339
118.44
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
167.79
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
932
82.44
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
238
21.05
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
29.87
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
3.1
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.78
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
11.85
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
407
36
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
38.65
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
823.08
72.81
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98.49
86.52
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2049
181.25
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
245
215.23
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2415
213.62
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
229.28
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.127
0.127
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.727
0.727
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
874
77.31
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
66
57.98
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
601
53.16
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
71.16
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1341
118.62
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
858.98
75.98
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106.6
93.64
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
2.92
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.88
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1043
92.26
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
69
60.61
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.18
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
827
73.15
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
35.14
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
8.2
8.2
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.08
17.08
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
1.26
1.26
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.73
1.73
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
8.93
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 600 PA
83
7.34
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
5.4
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
2.74
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.18
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
8.14
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
24.6
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.3
66.3
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
46.43
46.43

Fielding Stats for Eddie Joost and Doc Prothro

Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1560
40.04
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.95
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1052
27
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
350.2
9
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3276
84.08
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4502
115.55
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
9.16
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8135
208.79
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7778
199.63
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.61
95.61
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.04
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.986
4.986
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.816
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.37
2.37
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Joost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1042
26.74
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Joost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0