Joe Thurston vs. Eric Yelding — Career Comparison

Joe Thurston
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueUnknown
Eric Yelding
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Joe Thurston posted the stronger offensive profile against Eric Yelding. Joe Thurston posted stronger numbers in OPS (.638 vs .590) and on-base percentage (.314 vs .296). Eric Yelding had the advantage in batting average (.244 vs .226). By the career numbers, Joe Thurston had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Thurston and Eric Yelding

Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
184
287.5
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
368
203.5
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
384
600
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1085
600
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
337
526.56
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
993
549.12
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.663
0.663
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
76
118.75
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
242
133.82
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
50
78.13
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
205
113.36
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
31.25
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
14.93
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.81
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
3.87
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.56
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.66
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
40.63
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
20.46
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35.34
55.22
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90.47
50.03
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
170.31
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
292
161.47
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
181.25
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
313
173.09
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.629
0.629
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.586
0.586
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.098
0.098
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.566
0.566
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.557
0.557
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
34
53.13
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
67.47
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
42.19
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
37.05
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
60
93.75
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
102.86
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34.77
54.33
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92.52
51.16
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.81
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.55
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
54.69
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
38.71
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.81
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
3.32
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
104.69
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PAverified
177
97.88
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
5.73
5.73
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.13
6.13
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.52
0.52
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.25
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.19
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.69
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
4.42
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
14.06
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
11.06
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.81
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
49.22
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.13
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
22.67
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 600 PA
7
10.94
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
71.89
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 600 PA
68.46
68.46

Fielding Stats for Joe Thurston and Eric Yelding

Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1.82
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
304
1.27
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.88
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
0.97
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
2123
27
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6469
27
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
707.2
9
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2156.1
9
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
1.27
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
2.17
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
2.25
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
433
1.81
Joe Thurston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.17
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.18
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
290
3.69
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
996
4.16
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
277
3.52
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
952
3.97
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.52
95.52
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.58
95.58
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.937
1.937
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.132
3.132
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.25
48.25
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.32
76.32
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.41
Eric Yelding
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
0.32
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Thurston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eric Yelding
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0