George Kelly vs. Eddie Yost — Career Comparison

George Kelly
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameFirst Baseman
Eddie Yost
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Eddie Yost holds a real edge over George Kelly in this comparison. Eddie Yost led in walk rate (BB%+ 190 vs 86), contact rate (K%+ 102 vs 62), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 123 vs 103). George Kelly held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 268 vs 93). The edge belongs to Eddie Yost.

Hitting Stats for George Kelly and Eddie Yost

George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1622
148.24
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2109
137.92
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
6565
600
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9175
600
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5993
547.72
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7346
480.39
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.804
0.804
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.793
0.793
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1778
162.5
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1863
121.83
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1217
111.23
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1331
87.04
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
337
30.8
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
337
22.04
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
6.95
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
56
3.66
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
13.53
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
139
9.09
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
561
51.27
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
532
34.79
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
919.28
84.02
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1213.31
79.34
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2711
247.77
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2729
178.46
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
2192
200.34
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3576
233.85
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.766
0.766
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
819
74.85
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1215
79.46
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1020
93.22
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
683
44.66
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1691
154.55
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1759
115.03
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
991.48
90.62
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1275.1
83.39
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
28
2.56
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
6.47
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
386
35.28
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1614
105.55
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
0.98
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
694
63.43
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PAverified
920
60.16
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
9.46
9.46
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.97
9.97
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
14.44
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
98
6.41
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.18
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
133
8.7
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
5.94
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
4.71
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PA
43
3.93
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
4.32
George Kelly
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108
9.87
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
9.02
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.19
60.19
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
52.17
52.17

Fielding Stats for George Kelly and Eddie Yost

George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1588
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2035
2.13
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
982
1.03
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25772
27
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8590.2
9
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14690
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2436
2.55
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
1376
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3663
3.84
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
0.28
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16218
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6370
6.67
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16066
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6099
6.39
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.06
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.75
95.75
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10.117
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.997
2.997
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.26
48.26
George Kelly
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1197
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
0.37
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Kelly
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0