How Michael Young's OPS Compares to Similar Players

Michael Young posted a career OPS of .787, near the league average of .725 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best OPS season came in 2005, posting .899, above the league average of .760 that year. The lowest point came in 2000 at .000, well below the league average of .797 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .854 in 2011 to .682 in 2012 and .730 in 2013. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the OPS profile — ranging from .000 to .899 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Michael Young Lifetime OPS

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Michael Young OPS Per Season

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

Michael Young OPS by Team

Michael Young's career OPS totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Michael Young career OPS by team bar chart

Michael Young OPS Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Michael Young's career OPS shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Michael Young OPS year-over-year waterfall chart

Michael Young OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Michael Young's seasonal OPS 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.
Michael Young OPS distribution box chart versus comparable players

Michael Young OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Michael Young's MLB career with OPS 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.
Michael Young OPS season-by-season breakdown table