Matt Diaz vs. Russ Young — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Matt Diaz posted the stronger offensive profile against Russ Young. Matt Diaz posted stronger numbers in OPS (.771 vs .373) and on-base percentage (.342 vs .167). Russ Young had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Matt Diaz had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Matt Diaz and Russ Young
Matt Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
736
215.31
Russ Young
Career
Per 600 PA
16
266.67
Matt Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Russ Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Matt Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.783
0.783
Russ Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.389
0.389
Matt Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.288
0.288
Russ Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Matt Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Russ Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Matt Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Russ Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Matt Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Russ Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Matt Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Russ Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Matt Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Russ Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Matt Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Russ Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Matt Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
273.76
80.09
Russ Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
10.88
Matt Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
5.43
5.43
Russ Young
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Matt Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Russ Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Matt Diaz
Career
Per 600 PA
60
17.55
Russ Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Matt Diaz and Russ Young
Matt Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
531
1.29
Russ Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Matt Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
845
2.05
Russ Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
Matt Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.03
98.03
Russ Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
Matt Diaz
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.591
1.591
Russ Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.188