Sam Crawford vs. Kevin Young — Career Comparison

Sam Crawford
Pre-GenerationalNebraskaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueHall of FameRight Fielder
Kevin Young
Gen XMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Sam Crawford comes out clearly ahead of Kevin Young across most offensive categories. Sam Crawford led in home run production (HR/PA+ 302 vs 140), contact rate (K%+ 184 vs 83), and slugging (SLG+ 144 vs 110). Sam Crawford was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Sam Crawford and Kevin Young

Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2517
142.55
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1205
166.17
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10594
600
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4351
600
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9570
542
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
3897
537.39
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.843
0.843
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.779
0.779
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2961
167.7
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1007
138.86
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2097
118.77
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
611
84.26
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
458
25.94
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
235
32.41
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
17.5
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
17
2.34
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
97
5.49
Kevin Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
19.86
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
864
48.93
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
396
54.61
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Kevin Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.393
0.393
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Kevin Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Kevin Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.143
0.143
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1624.99
92.03
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
556.06
76.68
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4328
245.12
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1708
235.53
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3744
212.04
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1405
193.75
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.438
0.438
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.762
0.762
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Kevin Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1391
78.78
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
536
73.91
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1519
86.03
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
606
83.57
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2813
159.32
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
998
137.62
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1760.57
99.71
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
547.08
75.44
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
23
1.3
Kevin Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
8.55
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
760
43.04
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
336
46.33
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.48
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
580
32.85
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
882
121.63
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.27
18.27
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4.93
4.93
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.31
1.31
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
241
13.65
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.24
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
6.48
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
105
14.48
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
20.73
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
83
11.45
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 600 PA
43
2.44
Kevin Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.76
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
409
23.16
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
132
18.2
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89.49
89.49
Kevin Young
Career
Per 600 PA
62.88
62.88

Fielding Stats for Sam Crawford and Kevin Young

Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Kevin Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2450
1.58
Kevin Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1176
1.17
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1052
0.68
Kevin Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1007
1
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41937
27
Kevin Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
27107
27
Sam Crawford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13979
9
Kevin Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
9035.2
9
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5102
3.28
Kevin Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8694
8.66
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
359
0.23
Kevin Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
767
0.76
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.11
Kevin Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.09
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5637
3.63
Kevin Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9556
9.52
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
5461
3.52
Kevin Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9461
9.42
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.88
96.88
Kevin Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.01
99.01
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.229
2.229
Kevin Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.045
8.045
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.94
42.94
Kevin Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.63
85.63
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.08
Kevin Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
881
0.88
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Crawford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0