Joe Atkins vs. Michael Young — Career Comparison

Joe Atkins
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueThird Baseman
Michael Young
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star

On the career numbers, Joe Atkins posted the stronger offensive profile against Michael Young. Joe Atkins posted stronger numbers in OPS (.926 vs .789) and on-base percentage (.417 vs .348). Michael Young had the advantage in home run production (185 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Joe Atkins had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Atkins and Michael Young

Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
170
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1970
137.25
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
60
600
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8612
600
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
51
510
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7918
551.65
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.925
0.925
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.801
0.801
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
16
160
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2375
165.47
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
10
100
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1689
117.67
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
3
30
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
30.72
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
4.18
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
12.89
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
60
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
686
47.79
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.49
114.89
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1156.87
80.6
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
260
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3491
243.22
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
250
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2972
207.06
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.441
0.441
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.927
0.927
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.787
0.787
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.196
0.196
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
110
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1137
79.22
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
110
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1030
71.76
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
210
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1982
138.09
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11.71
117.07
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1227.64
85.53
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
1.53
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
70
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
575
40.06
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
1.95
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1235
86.04
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.97
6.97
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
1.74
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
5.02
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
236
16.44
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
6.27
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.09
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
8.36
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 600 PA
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Joe Atkins and Michael Young

Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.3
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1817
1.06
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.89
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1765
1.03
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
333
27
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46401
27
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
9
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15467
9
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.3
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3090
1.8
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
1.95
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4319
2.51
Joe Atkins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.57
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.09
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
3.81
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7569
4.4
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
3.24
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7409
4.31
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.11
85.11
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.89
97.89
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.5
2.5
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.078
4.078
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.75
68.75
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.14
97.14
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.49
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1014
0.59
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Atkins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0