Ron Kittle vs. Eddie Yost — Career Comparison

Ron Kittle
Baby BoomersIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterRookie of the YearAll-Star
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 Ron Kittle in this comparison. Eddie Yost led in walk rate (BB%+ 190 vs 91), contact rate (K%+ 102 vs 56), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 123 vs 90). Ron Kittle held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 244 vs 93). The edge belongs to Eddie Yost.

Hitting Stats for Ron Kittle and Eddie Yost

Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
843
167.87
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2109
137.92
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
3013
600
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9175
600
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2708
539.26
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7346
480.39
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.787
0.787
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.793
0.793
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
648
129.04
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1863
121.83
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
369
73.48
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1331
87.04
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
100
19.91
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
337
22.04
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.6
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
3.66
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
176
35.05
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
139
9.09
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
279
55.56
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
532
34.79
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
407.77
81.2
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1213.31
79.34
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1282
255.29
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2729
178.46
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
922
183.6
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3576
233.85
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.766
0.766
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.738
0.738
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
356
70.89
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1215
79.46
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
460
91.6
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
683
44.66
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
640
127.45
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1759
115.03
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
389.32
77.53
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1275.1
83.39
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
7.57
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
6.47
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
236
47
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1614
105.55
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.98
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
15
0.98
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
744
148.16
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PAverified
920
60.16
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
4.05
4.05
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.97
9.97
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
6.41
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.17
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
18
1.18
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
10.55
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
8.7
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.19
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
4.71
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.19
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
4.32
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
32
6.37
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
9.02
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.17
52.17

Fielding Stats for Ron Kittle and Eddie Yost

Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
425
1.14
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2035
2.13
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
1.1
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
982
1.03
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
10029
27
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25772
27
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
3343
9
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8590.2
9
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1087
2.93
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2436
2.55
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.14
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3663
3.84
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.07
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
0.28
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1163
3.13
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6370
6.67
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
1138
3.06
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6099
6.39
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.85
97.85
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.75
95.75
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.678
2.678
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.997
2.997
Ron Kittle
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.76
95.76
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.26
48.26
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
0.16
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
0.37
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Kittle
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0