Marlon Anderson vs. Norman Young — Career Comparison

Marlon Anderson
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Norman Young
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Marlon Anderson and Norman Young are closely matched on the surface stats. Marlon Anderson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.710 vs .668) and slugging (.391 vs .298). Norman Young had the advantage in on-base percentage (.370 vs .319). By the career numbers, Marlon Anderson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Marlon Anderson and Norman Young

Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1151
196.86
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
203.57
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3508
600
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3204
548
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
47
503.57
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.73
0.73
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
849
145.21
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
13
139.29
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
592
101.25
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
128.57
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
29.76
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
3.42
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
10.78
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
43.96
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
400.91
68.57
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
6.05
64.8
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1252
214.14
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
14
150
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1091
186.6
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
214.29
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.705
0.705
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.668
0.668
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
392
67.05
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
6
64.29
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
63.45
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
5
53.57
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
700
119.73
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
11
117.86
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
414.23
70.85
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.25
77.72
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
2.57
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
38.83
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
64.29
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
4.79
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
471
80.56
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.45
7.45
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.48
0.48
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
5.3
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
5.3
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
60
10.26
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71
12.14
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
4.1
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
16.25
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
74.74
74.74
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Marlon Anderson and Norman Young

Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
851
1.18
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.35
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
752
1.04
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.02
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19437
27
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
319
27
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6479
9
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
106.1
9
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1619
2.25
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.95
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1754
2.44
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
2.29
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.12
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.68
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3456
4.8
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
4.91
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3373
4.69
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
4.23
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.6
97.6
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.21
86.21
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.964
3.964
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.125
3.125
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.37
88.37
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Marlon Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
434
0.6
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.85
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Marlon Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0