Cy Alberts vs. Alex Young — Career Comparison

Cy Alberts
Pre-GenerationalMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Alex Young
MillenialIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Cy Alberts built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Young as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Alex Young posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.34 and WHIP 1.437 compared to 6.18 and 1.988 for Cy Alberts. By the career numbers, Alex Young had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Cy Alberts and Alex Young

Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.3
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.74
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.98
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.81
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.52
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.65
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.58
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.33
33.33
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.06
47.06
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.12
14.12
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.65
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.03
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
6.18
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
4.34
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.18
6.18
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.93
6.93
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.76
4.76
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.262
0.262
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
27
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
833
27
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.2
9
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277.2
9
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
11.39
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
285
9.24
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.39
11.39
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.24
9.24
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
1.59
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
6.51
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
3.44
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.26
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.51
6.51
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
3.25
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
7.75
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.25
3.25
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.75
7.75
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.5
2.5
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.084
1.084
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.29
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
40.99
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1219
39.51
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.33
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.91
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
7.16
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
5.06
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.16
7.16
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.06
5.06
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.26
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.88
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.988
1.988
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.408
1.408
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
34.48
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1089
35.3
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.5
5.5
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.358
0.358
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.295
0.295
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.99
40.99
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.51
39.51

Fielding Stats for Cy Alberts and Alex Young

Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.29
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.74
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.96
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.81
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
833
27
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
277.2
9
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.45
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.96
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.78
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.29
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
1.26
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.29
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
1.23
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.44
97.44
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.215
0.215
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.12
14.12
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Cy Alberts and Alex Young

Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
4
240
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
3662.07
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
600
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
7
420
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
600
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
3.66
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.63
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.035
0.035
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-0.06
-3.5
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.47
-51.03
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
120
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
22
455.17
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.33
3.33
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1.32
1.32
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Cy Alberts
Career
Per 600 PA
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA