Dean Sturgis vs. Eric Yelding — Career Comparison

Dean Sturgis
Lost GenerationKansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueUnknown
Eric Yelding
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Dean Sturgis and Eric Yelding are closely matched on the surface stats. Dean Sturgis posted stronger numbers in OPS (.650 vs .590) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .296). Eric Yelding had the advantage in slugging (.294 vs .250). By the career numbers, Dean Sturgis had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dean Sturgis and Eric Yelding

Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
480
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
368
203.5
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1085
600
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
993
549.12
Dean Sturgis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Dean Sturgis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
133.82
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
205
113.36
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
14.93
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.87
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.66
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
20.46
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
59.55
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90.47
50.03
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
161.47
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
313
173.09
Dean Sturgis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Dean Sturgis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Dean Sturgis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Dean Sturgis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Dean Sturgis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
67.47
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
37.05
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
102.86
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
74.51
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92.52
51.16
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.55
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
38.71
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.32
Dean Sturgis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
240
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PAverified
177
97.88
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.13
6.13
Dean Sturgis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.19
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.42
Dean Sturgis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
20
11.06
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
49.22
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
22.67
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
71.89
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 600 PA
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.46
68.46

Fielding Stats for Dean Sturgis and Eric Yelding

Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
1.27
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.97
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6469
27
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2156.1
9
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.17
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
1.81
Dean Sturgis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.18
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
996
4.16
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
952
3.97
Dean Sturgis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.58
95.58
Dean Sturgis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.132
3.132
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.32
76.32
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.32
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dean Sturgis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0