Jackie Robinson vs Yogi Berra

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Jackie Robinson and Yogi Berra compared on their MLB careers: Jackie Robinson played 10 seasons, 1947 to 1956, Yogi Berra 19 seasons, 1946 to 1965. Jackie Robinson has .311 batting average to Yogi Berra's .285. Jackie Robinson won 1 title, Yogi Berra won 10 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Yogi Berra leads in 5 of the 9 lines, Jackie Robinson in 4. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Jackie Robinson and Yogi Berra career totals

1,382	GP	2,120
4,877	AB	7,555
947	R	1,175, better
1,518	H	2,150, better
137	HR	358, better
734	RBI	1,430, better
197, better	SB	30
0.3, better	AVG	0.3
0.4, better	OBP	0.3
0.5	SLG	0.5, better
0.9, better	OPS	0.8

How do they compare in the postseason?

Jackie Robinson and Yogi Berra postseason

38	GP	75
137	AB	259
22	R	41, better
32	H	71, better
2	HR	12, better
12	RBI	39, better
6, better	SB	0
0.2	AVG	0.3, better
0.3	OBP	0.4, better
0.3	SLG	0.5, better
0.7	OPS	0.8, better

Where each stands all time

Jackie Robinson and Yogi Berra all-time places

—	Home runs	95th (358), better
—	Hits	210th (2,150), better
—	RBI	57th (1,430), better

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Jackie Robinson and Yogi Berra titles and awards

1	Championships	10, better
1, better	Rookie of the Year	—
1, better	NL MVP	—
—	AL MVP	3, better

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Jackie Robinson and Yogi Berra season by season

1st	1947	.297	12, better	48, better	1946	.364, better	2	4
2nd	1948	.296, better	12, better	85, better	1947	.280	11	54
3rd	1949	.342, better	16, better	124, better	1948	.305	14	98
4th	1950	.328, better	14	81	1949	.277	20, better	91, better
5th	1951	.338, better	19	88	1950	.322	28, better	124, better
6th	1952	.308, better	19	75	1951	.294	27, better	88, better
7th	1953	.329, better	12	95	1952	.273	30, better	98, better
8th	1954	.311, better	15	59	1953	.296	27, better	108, better
9th	1955	.256	8	36	1954	.307, better	22, better	125, better
10th	1956	.275, better	10	43	1955	.272	27, better	108, better
11th	—	—	—	—	1956	.298	30	105
12th	—	—	—	—	1957	.251	24	82
13th	—	—	—	—	1958	.266	22	90
14th	—	—	—	—	1959	.284	19	69
15th	—	—	—	—	1960	.276	15	62
16th	—	—	—	—	1961	.271	22	61
17th	—	—	—	—	1962	.224	10	35
18th	—	—	—	—	1963	.293	8	28
19th	—	—	—	—	1965	.222	0	0

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI