Eddie Yost vs. Tom Young — Career Comparison

Eddie Yost
Greatest GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star
Tom Young
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Eddie Yost and Tom Young are closely matched on the surface stats. Tom Young posted stronger numbers in OPS (.783 vs .766) and slugging (.421 vs .371). Eddie Yost had the advantage in on-base percentage (.395 vs .362). By the career numbers, Tom Young had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Eddie Yost and Tom Young

Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2109
137.92
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
392
171.55
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9175
600
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1371
600
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7346
480.39
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1211
529.98
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.793
0.793
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1863
121.83
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
358
156.67
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1331
87.04
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
257
112.47
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
337
22.04
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
27.57
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
56
3.66
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
10.94
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
9.09
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
13
5.69
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
532
34.79
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
44.2
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.075
0.075
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1213.31
79.34
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
201.29
88.09
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2729
178.46
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
510
223.19
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3576
233.85
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
482
210.94
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.766
0.766
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.782
0.782
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.794
0.794
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.803
0.803
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1215
79.46
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
207
90.59
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
683
44.66
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
226
98.91
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1759
115.03
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
420
183.81
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1275.1
83.39
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
215.99
94.52
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
6.47
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
14
6.13
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1614
105.55
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
110
48.14
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
0.98
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.88
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
920
60.16
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.69
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
9.97
9.97
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105.46
105.46
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
1.75
1.75
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.46
8.46
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
6.41
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
15.75
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
1.18
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
133
8.7
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
4.71
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
22.32
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
4.32
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
9.02
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
22.32
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 600 PA
52.17
52.17
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Eddie Yost and Tom Young

Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2035
2.13
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
346
1.12
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
982
1.03
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
1.04
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25772
27
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
8335
27
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8590.2
9
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
2778.1
9
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2436
2.55
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1596
5.17
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3663
3.84
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
1.07
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
271
0.28
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.15
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6370
6.67
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1972
6.39
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6099
6.39
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1927
6.24
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.75
95.75
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.72
97.72
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.997
2.997
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.569
5.569
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.26
48.26
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.77
92.77
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
0.37
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.08
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.14
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Yost
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
0.63
Eddie Yost
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0