Dan Shannon vs. Eric Yelding — Career Comparison

Dan Shannon
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutBats RightNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsAmerican AssociationSecond Baseman
Eric Yelding
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Dan Shannon and Eric Yelding are closely matched on the surface stats. Dan Shannon posted stronger numbers in OPS (.630 vs .590) and slugging (.339 vs .294). Eric Yelding had the advantage in on-base percentage (.296 vs .291). By the career numbers, Dan Shannon had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dan Shannon and Eric Yelding

Dan Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
242
139.35
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368
203.5
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
1042
600
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1085
600
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
964
555.09
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
993
549.12
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
225
129.56
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
133.82
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
160
92.13
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
113.36
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
20.73
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
27
14.93
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
12.09
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.87
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.61
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.66
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
37.43
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
37
20.46
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110.03
63.36
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
90.47
50.03
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
327
188.29
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
292
161.47
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
303
174.47
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
313
173.09
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.621
0.621
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
171
98.46
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
122
67.47
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
111
63.92
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
67
37.05
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
157.77
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
186
102.86
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116.09
66.85
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
92.52
51.16
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.58
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.55
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
44.34
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
70
38.71
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.32
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
61.61
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
177
97.88
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.74
9.74
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
6.13
6.13
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.19
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.42
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
20
11.06
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
54
31.09
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
49.22
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
22.67
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 600 PA
54
31.09
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
71.89
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
68.46
68.46

Fielding Stats for Dan Shannon and Eric Yelding

Dan Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
1.06
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
1.27
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.97
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
6156
27
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6469
27
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
2052
9
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156.1
9
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
560
2.46
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
519
2.17
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
770
3.38
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
433
1.81
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
134
0.59
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.18
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1464
6.42
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
996
4.16
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1330
5.83
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
952
3.97
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.85
90.85
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.58
95.58
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.496
5.496
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.132
3.132
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.32
76.32
Dan Shannon
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.46
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.32
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dan Shannon
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0