Red Kress vs. Eddie Yost — Career Comparison

Red Kress
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueShortstop
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 Red Kress in this comparison. Eddie Yost led in walk rate (BB%+ 190 vs 90), on-base percentage (OBP+ 123 vs 101), and contact rate (K%+ 102 vs 93). Red Kress held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 127 vs 93). The edge belongs to Eddie Yost.

Hitting Stats for Red Kress and Eddie Yost

Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1391
147.35
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2109
137.92
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PA
5664
600
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9175
600
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5087
538.88
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7346
480.39
Red Kress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.776
0.776
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.793
0.793
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1454
154.03
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1863
121.83
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1009
106.89
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1331
87.04
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
298
31.57
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
337
22.04
Red Kress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
6.14
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
56
3.66
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
89
9.43
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139
9.09
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
445
47.14
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
532
34.79
Red Kress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PA
748.17
79.26
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1213.31
79.34
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2135
226.17
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2729
178.46
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PA
1934
204.87
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3576
233.85
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.347
0.347
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Red Kress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Red Kress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.766
0.766
Red Kress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.134
0.134
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PA
0.718
0.718
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Red Kress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PA
691
73.2
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1215
79.46
Red Kress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
799
84.64
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
683
44.66
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1401
148.41
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1759
115.03
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
800.55
84.8
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1275.1
83.39
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.64
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
6.47
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PA
474
50.21
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1614
105.55
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
0.98
Red Kress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
453
47.99
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
920
60.16
Red Kress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.5
12.5
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
9.97
9.97
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PA
1.05
1.05
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
10.28
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
6.41
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.18
Red Kress
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.91
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
133
8.7
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.98
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
4.71
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
5.93
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
4.32
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PAverified
103
10.91
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
9.02
Red Kress
Career
Per 600 PA
45.63
45.63
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.17
52.17

Fielding Stats for Red Kress and Eddie Yost

Red Kress
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Red Kress
Career
Per 9 Innings
1354
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2035
2.13
Red Kress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
982
1.03
Red Kress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25772
27
Red Kress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8590.2
9
Red Kress
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3987
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2436
2.55
Red Kress
Career
Per 9 Innings
2945
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3663
3.84
Red Kress
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
0.28
Red Kress
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7275
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6370
6.67
Red Kress
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6932
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6099
6.39
Red Kress
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.29
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.75
95.75
Red Kress
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.12
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.997
2.997
Red Kress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.26
48.26
Red Kress
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
748
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
0.37
Red Kress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Kress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Kress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Kress
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0