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Yogi Berra vs Roy Campanella Comparison
Head-to-head comparison of MLB Hall of Famers Yogi Berra and Roy Campanella that includes stats, World Series, and awards. Go to our Player Comparison page to check out other comparisons.
Position, Height, and Career Salary
Position
Yogi Berra – Catcher
Roy Campanella – Catcher
Height
Yogi Berra – 5’7″
Roy Campanella – 5’9″
World Series and Seasons Played
World Series
Yogi Berra – 10 (1947, 1949–1953, 1956, 1958, 1961, 1962) (Won 3 more as a coach)
Roy Campanella – 1 (1955)
Teams
Yogi Berra – 2 (Yankees and Mets)
Roy Campanella – 1 (Brooklyn Dodgers)
Seasons Played
Yogi Berra – 19
Roy Campanella – 10
Awards and Honors
Hall of Fame
Yogi Berra – Yes (85.61% of vote in 1972)
Roy Campanella – Yes (79.41% of vote in 1969)
Number Retired
Yogi Berra – Yes (Yankees 8)
Roy Campanella – Yes (Dodgers 39)
MVP
Yogi Berra – 3 (1951, 1954, 1955)
Roy Campanella – 3 (1951, 1953, 1955)
World Series MVP
Yogi Berra – 0
Roy Campanella – 0
Rookie of the Year
Yogi Berra – 0
Roy Campanella – 0
Gold Gloves*
Yogi Berra – 0
Roy Campanella – 0
All Star Games
Yogi Berra – 18 (1948–1961, 1962)
Roy Campanella – 8 (1949–1956)
League Leader in Home Runs
Yogi Berra – 0
Roy Campanella – 0
League Leader in RBIs
Yogi Berra – 0
Roy Campanella – 1 (1953)
* The Gold Glove Award didn’t start until 1957.
Regular Season Career Stats (Offense)
A baseball next to the player represents the winner of the comparison. A baseball next to both players means a tie.
Games
Yogi Berra – 2,120
Roy Campanella – 1,215
At Bats
Yogi Berra – 7,555
Roy Campanella – 4,205
Plate Appearances
Yogi Berra – 8,359
Roy Campanella – 4,815
Batting Average
Yogi Berra – .285
Roy Campanella – .276
Home Runs
Yogi Berra – 358
Roy Campanella – 242
RBIs
Yogi Berra – 1,430
Roy Campanella – 856
Hits
Yogi Berra – 2,150
Roy Campanella – 1,161
Runs
Yogi Berra – 1,175
Roy Campanella – 627
Doubles
Yogi Berra – 321
Roy Campanella – 178
On Base Percentage
Yogi Berra – .348
Roy Campanella – .360
Slugging Percentage
Yogi Berra – .482
Roy Campanella – .500
On-Base + Slugging Percentage
Yogi Berra – .830
Roy Campanella – .860
WAR
Yogi Berra – 59.5
Roy Campanella – 34.2
Regular Season Career Stats (Defense)
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Games
Yogi Berra – 1,699
Roy Campanella – 1,183
Games Started
Yogi Berra – 1,641
Roy Campanella – 1,127
Innings
Yogi Berra – 12,436 2/3
Roy Campanella – 10,128
Fielding Percentage
Yogi Berra – .989
Roy Campanella – .988
Double Plays
Yogi Berra – 175
Roy Campanella – 82
Assists
Yogi Berra – 819
Roy Campanella – 550
Putouts
Yogi Berra – 8,738
Roy Campanella – 6,520
Errors
Yogi Berra – 110
Roy Campanella – 85
Playoff Career Stats
Games
Yogi Berra – 75
Roy Campanella – 32
At Bats
Yogi Berra – 259
Roy Campanella – 114
Plate Appearances
Yogi Berra – 295
Roy Campanella – 130
Batting Average
Yogi Berra – .274
Roy Campanella – .237
Home Runs
Yogi Berra – 12
Roy Campanella – 4
RBIs
Yogi Berra – 39
Roy Campanella – 12
Hits
Yogi Berra – 71
Roy Campanella – 27
Runs
Yogi Berra – 41
Roy Campanella – 14
On Base Percentage
Yogi Berra – .359
Roy Campanella – .310
Doubles
Yogi Berra – 10
Roy Campanella – 5
Slugging Percentage
Yogi Berra – .452
Roy Campanella – .386
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