Jose Altuve vs. Michael Young — Career Comparison

Jose Altuve
MillenialVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPAll-Star
Michael Young
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jose Altuve comes out clearly ahead of Michael Young across most offensive categories. Jose Altuve led in contact rate (K%+ 186 vs 129), walk rate (BB%+ 108 vs 85), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 124 vs 110). Jose Altuve was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jose Altuve and Michael Young

Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1975
136.27
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1970
137.25
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8696
600
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
8612
600
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
7881
543.77
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7918
551.65
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.801
0.801
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2388
164.77
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2375
165.47
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
1646
113.57
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1689
117.67
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
455
31.39
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
441
30.72
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
32
2.21
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
4.18
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
255
17.59
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
185
12.89
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
742
51.2
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
686
47.79
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.032
0.032
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.107
0.107
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1309
90.32
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1156.87
80.6
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3672
253.36
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
3491
243.22
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3123
215.48
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2972
207.06
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.826
0.826
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.787
0.787
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.815
0.815
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1236
85.28
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1137
79.22
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
889
61.34
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
71.76
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
1870
129.02
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1982
138.09
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1346.68
92.92
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1227.64
85.53
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
5.52
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
22
1.53
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
655
45.19
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
575
40.06
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
3.45
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
28
1.95
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1139
78.59
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1235
86.04
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.63
7.63
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
6.97
6.97
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.58
0.58
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
1.86
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
25
1.74
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 600 PA
53
3.66
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
5.02
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
14.83
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
236
16.44
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
22.42
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
90
6.27
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
6.62
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.09
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
421
29.05
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
120
8.36
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.2
77.2
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75

Fielding Stats for Jose Altuve and Michael Young

Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1880
1.05
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1817
1.06
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1855
1.04
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1765
1.03
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48287
27
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
46401
27
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16095.2
9
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
15467
9
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 9 Innings
2652
1.48
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3090
1.8
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4390
2.45
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4319
2.51
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.06
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.09
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 9 Innings
7153
4
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7569
4.4
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 9 Innings
7042
3.94
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7409
4.31
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.45
98.45
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.89
97.89
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.746
3.746
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.078
4.078
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.67
98.67
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.14
97.14
Jose Altuve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1016
0.57
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1014
0.59
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Altuve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0