Tony Phillips vs. Eddie Yost — Career Comparison

Tony Phillips
Baby BoomersGeorgiaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Eddie Yost
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star

Tony Phillips and Eddie Yost are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 119 for Tony Phillips, 123 for Eddie Yost), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 105 vs 102). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Tony Phillips and Eddie Yost

Tony Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
18
18
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2161
142.33
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
2109
137.92
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
9110
600
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9175
600
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7617
501.67
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
7346
480.39
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.79
0.79
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.793
0.793
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2023
133.24
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
1863
121.83
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1453
95.7
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
1331
87.04
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
360
23.71
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
337
22.04
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
50
3.29
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
3.66
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
10.54
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
139
9.09
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
570
37.54
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
532
34.79
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.019
0.019
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.075
0.075
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1207.81
79.55
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1213.31
79.34
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2963
195.15
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
2729
178.46
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
3384
222.88
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3576
233.85
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.374
0.374
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.763
0.763
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.766
0.766
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.771
0.771
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1300
85.62
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
1215
79.46
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
819
53.94
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
683
44.66
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1959
129.02
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
1759
115.03
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
1248.84
82.25
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1275.1
83.39
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
42
2.77
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
6.47
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
1319
86.87
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1614
105.55
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
2.9
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
15
0.98
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
1499
98.73
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
920
60.16
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
6.08
6.08
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.97
9.97
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
0.88
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
69
4.54
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
6.41
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
4.15
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
18
1.18
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
8.36
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
133
8.7
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
11.66
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
72
4.71
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
7.51
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
66
4.32
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
291
19.17
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
138
9.02
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.82
60.82
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
52.17
52.17

Fielding Stats for Tony Phillips and Eddie Yost

Tony Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2291
1.22
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2035
2.13
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1903
1.02
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
982
1.03
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50617
27
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
25772
27
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16872.1
9
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
8590.2
9
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3564
1.9
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2436
2.55
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
3491
1.86
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3663
3.84
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
236
0.13
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
0.28
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7291
3.89
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6370
6.67
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7055
3.76
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6099
6.39
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.76
96.76
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.75
95.75
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.079
3.079
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.997
2.997
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.06
83.06
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.26
48.26
Tony Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
652
0.35
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
0.37
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0