How Ed Young's Starts as Fielder Compares to Similar Players

Ed Young totaled 173 career Starts as Fielder, well above the league average of 83.5 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Starts as Fielder season came in 1939, posting 33. The lowest point came in 1936 at 2. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Starts as Fielder total went from 28 in 1943 to 18 in 1946 and 31 in 1947, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Starts as Fielder profile — ranging from 2 to 33 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Ed Young Lifetime Starts as Fielder and Similar Stats

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Games Started %
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Season Avg.19.2293.01
162 Game Avg.150.6893.01
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Ed Young Starts as Fielder Per Season

Ed Young's Starts as Fielder for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Negro American League, Hall of Fame, 1B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ed Young Starts as Fielder per season line chart

Ed Young Starts as Fielder by Team

Ed Young's career Starts as Fielder totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ed Young career Starts as Fielder by team bar chart

Ed Young Cumulative Starts as Fielder — Career Progression

A running total of Ed Young's career Starts as Fielder, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Ed Young Starts as Fielder year-over-year waterfall chart

Ed Young Starts as Fielder Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ed Young's seasonal Starts as Fielder alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Ed Young Starts as Fielder distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ed Young Starts as Fielder — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ed Young's MLB career with Starts as Fielder alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Ed Young Starts as Fielder season-by-season breakdown table