Ed Sales vs. Eric Yelding — Career Comparison

Ed Sales
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop
Eric Yelding
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Ed Sales posted the stronger offensive profile against Eric Yelding. Ed Sales posted stronger numbers in OPS (.610 vs .590) and slugging (.312 vs .294). Eric Yelding had the advantage in batting average (.244 vs .228). By the career numbers, Ed Sales 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 Sales and Eric Yelding

Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
51
147.12
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
203.5
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
208
600
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1085
600
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
189
545.19
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
993
549.12
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.649
0.649
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
43
124.04
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
133.82
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
32
92.31
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
113.36
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
20.19
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
14.93
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.65
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.87
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.88
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.66
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
31.73
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
20.46
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19.64
56.65
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90.47
50.03
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
170.19
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
161.47
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
178.85
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
313
173.09
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.085
0.085
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
19
54.81
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
67.47
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
66.35
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
37.05
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
118.27
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
102.86
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21.15
61.02
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92.52
51.16
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.65
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.55
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
46.15
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
38.71
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.32
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
43.27
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
177
97.88
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.87
13.87
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
6.13
6.13
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.07
1.07
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.19
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.42
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
20
11.06
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.65
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
49.22
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
22.67
Ed Sales
Career
Per 600 PA
3
8.65
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
71.89
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
68.46
68.46

Fielding Stats for Ed Sales and Eric Yelding

Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
1.07
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
1.27
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.97
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
1281
27
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6469
27
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
427
9
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156.1
9
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
1.79
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.17
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
3.18
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
433
1.81
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.74
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.18
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
5.71
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
996
4.16
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
4.97
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
952
3.97
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.08
87.08
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.58
95.58
Ed Sales
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.628
4.628
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.132
3.132
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.32
76.32
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.21
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.32
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sales
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0