John Sullivan vs. Eric Yelding — Career Comparison

John Sullivan
Silent GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcher
Eric Yelding
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Eric Yelding posted the stronger offensive profile against John Sullivan. Eric Yelding posted stronger numbers in OPS (.590 vs .560) and on-base percentage (.296 vs .290). John Sullivan had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Eric Yelding had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for John Sullivan and Eric Yelding

John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
246.81
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
368
203.5
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
282
600
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1085
600
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
259
551.06
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
993
549.12
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.649
0.649
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
59
125.53
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
133.82
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
52
110.64
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
113.36
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
5
10.64
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
14.93
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.87
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.26
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.66
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
7
14.89
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
20.46
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
18.7
39.79
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.47
50.03
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
70
148.94
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
161.47
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
79
168.09
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
173.09
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.552
0.552
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.586
0.586
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.043
0.043
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.205
0.205
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.557
0.557
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
9
19.15
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
67.47
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
38.3
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
37.05
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
25
53.19
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
102.86
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
20.66
43.96
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
92.52
51.16
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.13
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.55
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
40.43
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
38.71
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.38
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.32
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
95.74
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
177
97.88
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.27
6.27
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
6.13
6.13
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.26
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.19
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.13
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
4.42
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
12.77
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.06
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
49.22
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.26
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
22.67
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.26
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
71.89
John Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.46
68.46

Fielding Stats for John Sullivan and Eric Yelding

John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
1.49
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
1.27
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.93
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.97
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1779
27
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6469
27
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
593
9
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156.1
9
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
401
6.09
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
2.17
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.56
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
1.81
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.18
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
6.71
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
996
4.16
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
438
6.65
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
952
3.97
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.1
99.1
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.58
95.58
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.469
4.469
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.132
3.132
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.24
62.24
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.32
76.32
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.32
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.06
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.32
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.47
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.33
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0