Yordan Alvarez vs. Michael Young — Career Comparison

Yordan Alvarez
Gen ZCubaThrows RightBats LeftCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star
Michael Young
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Yordan Alvarez comes out clearly ahead of Michael Young across most offensive categories. Yordan Alvarez led in home run production (HR/PA+ 195 vs 104), walk rate (BB%+ 148 vs 85), and slugging (SLG+ 144 vs 115). Michael Young held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 129 vs 116). Yordan Alvarez was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Yordan Alvarez and Michael Young

Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
677
141.68
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1970
137.25
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
2867
600
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8612
600
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
2455
513.78
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7918
551.65
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.957
0.957
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.801
0.801
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
728
152.35
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2375
165.47
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
396
82.87
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1689
117.67
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
32.65
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
441
30.72
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.26
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
4.18
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
170
35.58
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
12.89
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
332
69.48
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
686
47.79
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.456
0.456
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
539.31
112.87
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1156.87
80.6
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1406
294.24
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3491
243.22
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1114
233.14
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2972
207.06
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.389
0.389
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.961
0.961
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.787
0.787
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.007
1.007
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
429
89.78
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1137
79.22
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
493
103.17
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1030
71.76
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
752
157.38
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1982
138.09
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
526.72
110.23
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1227.64
85.53
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
8.37
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
22
1.53
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
346
72.41
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
575
40.06
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
8.79
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
28
1.95
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
566
118.45
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1235
86.04
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
5.07
5.07
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.97
6.97
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
1.74
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
5.44
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
5.02
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
12.56
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
236
16.44
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.88
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
6.27
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.42
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.09
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.3
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
8.36
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.82
81.82
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75

Fielding Stats for Yordan Alvarez and Michael Young

Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
1.12
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1817
1.06
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
1.1
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1765
1.03
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5199
27
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46401
27
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1733
9
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15467
9
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
292
1.52
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3090
1.8
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.08
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4319
2.51
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
160
0.09
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
314
1.63
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7569
4.4
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
308
1.6
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7409
4.31
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.09
98.09
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.89
97.89
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.433
1.433
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.078
4.078
Yordan Alvarez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.14
97.14
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1014
0.59
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Yordan Alvarez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0