Colby Thomas vs. Eric Yelding — Career Comparison

Colby Thomas
Gen ZGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaAthleticsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Eric Yelding
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Colby Thomas and Eric Yelding are closely matched on the surface stats. Colby Thomas posted stronger numbers in OPS (.684 vs .590) and slugging (.417 vs .294). Eric Yelding had the advantage in on-base percentage (.296 vs .267). By the career numbers, Colby Thomas had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Colby Thomas and Eric Yelding

Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
222.73
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
368
203.5
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
132
600
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1085
600
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
120
545.45
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
993
549.12
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Colby Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
27
122.73
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
133.82
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
16
72.73
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
113.36
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
22.73
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
14.93
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
3.87
Colby Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
27.27
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.66
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
50
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
20.46
Colby Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Colby Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Colby Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14.21
64.57
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90.47
50.03
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
227.27
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
161.47
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
35
159.09
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
313
173.09
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Colby Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Colby Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.684
0.684
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Colby Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Colby Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Colby Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.619
0.619
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Colby Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
90.91
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
67.47
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
86.36
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
37.05
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
150
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
102.86
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.98
59.02
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92.52
51.16
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.55
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.55
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
7
31.82
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
38.71
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.32
Colby Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
222.73
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PAverified
177
97.88
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2.69
2.69
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.13
6.13
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.55
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.19
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.64
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
4.42
Colby Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
13.64
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.06
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.09
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
49.22
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4.55
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
22.67
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.64
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
71.89
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.46
68.46

Fielding Stats for Colby Thomas and Eric Yelding

Colby Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.6
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
1.27
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.97
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
0.97
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
809
27
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6469
27
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
269.2
9
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156.1
9
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
2.14
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.17
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.07
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
433
1.81
Colby Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.18
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
2.2
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
996
4.16
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
2.2
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
952
3.97
Colby Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.58
95.58
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.375
1.375
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.132
3.132
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.42
60.42
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.32
76.32
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.32
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Colby Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0