Buddy Allen vs. Ed Young — Career Comparison

Buddy Allen
Greatest GenerationArkansasNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueCenter Fielder
Ed Young
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Buddy Allen and Ed Young are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Young posted stronger numbers in OPS (.748 vs .730) and slugging (.410 vs .361). Buddy Allen had the advantage in on-base percentage (.368 vs .338). By the career numbers, Ed Young had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Buddy Allen and Ed Young

Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
157.89
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
150
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
728
600
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
568.42
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
664
547.25
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
153.3
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
173.68
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
107.14
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
30.49
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
9.07
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
46.15
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
4.75
74.98
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.32
80.21
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
13
205.26
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
224.18
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
221.05
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
201.92
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
110.53
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
85.71
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
5
78.95
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
82.42
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
189.47
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
159.07
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5.79
91.49
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104.56
86.18
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
6.59
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
42.03
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.3
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
182
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.75
12.75
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.3
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.82
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.84
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
16.48
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
90

Fielding Stats for Buddy Allen and Ed Young

Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
1.12
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.32
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
173
1.04
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4471
27
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1490.1
9
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.32
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1503
9.08
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.66
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.71
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.26
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.34
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.25
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1677
10.13
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
1.99
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
9.78
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.24
88.24
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.6
96.6
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.01
93.01
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.13
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.46
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buddy Allen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.11
Buddy Allen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0