Ed Kennedy vs. Eric Yelding — Career Comparison

Ed Kennedy
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaNorth AmericaNew York MetropolitansAmerican AssociationLeft Fielder
Eric Yelding
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Eric Yelding posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Kennedy. Eric Yelding posted stronger numbers in OPS (.590 vs .498) and on-base percentage (.296 vs .239). Ed Kennedy had the advantage in home run production (5 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Eric Yelding had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Kennedy and Eric Yelding

Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
299
155.06
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
203.5
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1157
600
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
1085
600
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1105
573.03
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
993
549.12
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.649
0.649
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
225
116.68
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
133.82
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
187
96.97
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
113.36
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
20
10.37
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
14.93
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
6.74
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.87
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.59
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.66
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
19.71
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
20.46
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.169
0.169
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
71.04
36.84
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.47
50.03
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
286
148.31
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
161.47
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
277
143.65
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
173.09
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.498
0.498
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.586
0.586
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.055
0.055
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
73.64
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
122
67.47
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
23
11.93
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
37.05
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
160
82.97
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
102.86
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
76.65
39.75
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.52
51.16
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.59
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.55
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
47
24.37
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
38.71
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.32
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
177
97.88
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.13
6.13
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.19
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.42
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
20
11.06
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.52
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
49.22
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
22.67
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.52
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
71.89
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
68.46
68.46

Fielding Stats for Ed Kennedy and Eric Yelding

Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
299
1.04
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
1.27
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.97
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7797
27
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
6469
27
Ed Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2599
9
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
2156.1
9
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
418
1.45
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.17
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.15
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
1.81
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.22
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.18
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
524
1.81
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
996
4.16
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
461
1.6
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
952
3.97
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.98
87.98
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.58
95.58
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.542
1.542
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.132
3.132
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.32
76.32
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.32
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0