Russ Adams vs. Pep Young — Career Comparison

Russ Adams
Gen XNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaToronto Blue JaysAmerican LeagueShortstop
Pep Young
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Russ Adams and Pep Young are closely matched on the surface stats. Russ Adams posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.314 vs .308) and home run production (17 career HR at a higher rate). Pep Young had the advantage in batting average (.262 vs .247). By the career numbers, Russ Adams had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Russ Adams and Pep Young

Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
286
172.81
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
730
164.17
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
993
600
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2668
600
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
884
534.14
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2466
554.57
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
218
131.72
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
645
145.05
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
148
89.43
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
101.42
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
46
27.79
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
28.79
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.23
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
7.65
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
10.27
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
7.2
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
70
42.3
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
194
43.63
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
108.46
65.53
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283.71
63.8
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
329
198.79
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
937
210.72
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
308
186.1
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
809
181.93
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.685
0.685
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.688
0.688
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.634
0.634
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
75.53
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
61.62
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
113
68.28
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
347
78.04
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
221
133.53
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
589
132.46
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
112.1
67.73
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303.41
68.23
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.02
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
2.7
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
51.36
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
34.18
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.21
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
71.3
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
312
70.16
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
8.42
8.42
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.55
8.55
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.83
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
8.55
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
6.65
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.46
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
51
11.47
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.06
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
4.05
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.02
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
12.08
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
18
4.05
Russ Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Russ Adams and Pep Young

Russ Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Russ Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
1.16
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
670
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
225
1
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6078
27
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2026
9
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Russ Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.47
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1503
Russ Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
573
2.55
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1984
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.2
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
Russ Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
950
4.22
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3627
Russ Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
904
4.02
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3487
Russ Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.16
95.16
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.14
Russ Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.45
3.45
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.205
Russ Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.88
85.88
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Russ Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.5
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
Russ Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Russ Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Russ Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Russ Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0