Joe Medwick vs. Carl Yastrzemski — Career Comparison

Joe Medwick
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderMVPAll-Star
Carl Yastrzemski
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderGold GloveMVPAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Carl Yastrzemski holds a real edge over Joe Medwick in this comparison. Carl Yastrzemski led in walk rate (BB%+ 173 vs 71), on-base percentage (OBP+ 132 vs 113), and contact rate (K%+ 132 vs 124). Joe Medwick held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 246 vs 190). The edge belongs to Carl Yastrzemski.

Hitting Stats for Joe Medwick and Carl Yastrzemski

Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
23
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1984
146.2
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3308
141.86
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
8142
600
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13991
600
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7635
562.64
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11988
514.1
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.871
0.871
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.852
0.852
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2471
182.09
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3419
146.62
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1613
118.87
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2262
97.01
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
540
39.79
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
646
27.7
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
8.33
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
59
2.53
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
205
15.11
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
452
19.38
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
858
63.23
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1157
49.62
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.132
0.132
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1285.22
94.71
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2148.17
92.12
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3852
283.86
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5539
237.54
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
2934
216.21
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5304
227.46
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.867
0.867
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.842
0.842
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.812
0.812
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.843
0.843
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1198
88.28
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1816
77.88
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1383
101.92
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1844
79.08
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2376
175.09
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3208
137.57
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1369.41
100.91
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2164.27
92.81
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
1.92
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
1.72
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
437
32.2
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1845
79.12
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
190
8.15
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
551
40.6
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
1393
59.74
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.78
14.78
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
10.04
10.04
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.32
1.32
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.24
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
13
0.56
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
4.5
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
203
14.96
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PAverified
323
13.85
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
42
3.1
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
168
7.2
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
4.97
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 600 PA
42
3.1
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
12.18
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 600 PA
59.15
59.15

Fielding Stats for Joe Medwick and Carl Yastrzemski

Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
23
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
1871
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2874
1.05
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2826
1.03
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73908
27
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24636
9
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4152
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10437
3.81
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
0.28
Joe Medwick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
0.05
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4381
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11347
4.15
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
4295
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11212
4.1
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.04
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.81
98.81
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.296
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.901
3.901
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.33
98.33
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Carl Yastrzemski
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
0.23
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Medwick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Carl Yastrzemski
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0