Brian Anderson vs. Ed Young — Career Comparison

Brian Anderson
MillenialArizonaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Ed Young
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Ed Young posted the stronger offensive profile against Brian Anderson. Ed Young posted stronger numbers in OPS (.748 vs .662) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .292). Brian Anderson had the advantage in home run production (22 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Brian Anderson and Ed Young

Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
355
241.22
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
182
150
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
883
600
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
728
600
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
799
542.92
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
664
547.25
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
181
122.99
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
153.3
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
111
75.42
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
107.14
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
31.94
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
37
30.49
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.68
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
14.95
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
11
9.07
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
47.57
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
56
46.15
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.387
0.387
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
88.01
59.8
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.32
80.21
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
296
201.13
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
224.18
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
172.59
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
245
201.92
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
108
73.39
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
85.71
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
80
54.36
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
82.42
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
166
112.8
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
159.07
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
83.26
56.57
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104.56
86.18
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
5.44
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
44.17
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
51
42.03
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.36
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
208
141.34
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.3
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.25
4.25
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
182
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.75
12.75
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.76
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.3
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.72
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.82
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
10.19
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
13
8.83
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.84
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
9.51
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.65
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
18.35
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
20
16.48
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
48.15
48.15
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
90

Fielding Stats for Brian Anderson and Ed Young

Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
1.45
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.12
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
209
0.9
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.04
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6257
27
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4471
27
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2085.2
9
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1490.1
9
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
562
2.43
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1503
9.08
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.03
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.71
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.02
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.34
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
574
2.48
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1677
10.13
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
569
2.46
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
9.78
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.13
99.13
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.6
96.6
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.699
1.699
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.39
62.39
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.01
93.01
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.46
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.11
Brian Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0