Walt Dropo vs. Dick Young — Career Comparison

Walt Dropo
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star
Dick Young
Silent GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Walt Dropo posted the stronger offensive profile against Dick Young. Walt Dropo posted stronger numbers in OPS (.759 vs .583) and on-base percentage (.327 vs .272). By the career numbers, Walt Dropo had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Walt Dropo and Dick Young

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1288
170.94
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
20
148.15
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4521
600
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
81
600
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4124
547.31
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
570.37
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1113
147.71
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
18
133.33
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
771
102.32
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
12
88.89
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
22.3
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
44.44
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.92
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
20.17
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
45.39
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
6
44.44
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Dick Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
550.63
73.08
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
6.05
44.85
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1781
236.36
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
24
177.78
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1465
194.43
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
22
162.96
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.583
0.583
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.672
0.672
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.468
0.468
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
478
63.44
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
74.07
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
93.43
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.81
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
136.7
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
12
88.89
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
570.12
75.66
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
5.97
44.23
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.19
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
328
43.53
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4
29.63
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.59
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
582
77.24
Dick Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
66.67
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
7.77
7.77
Dick Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.56
0.56
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.92
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.05
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
166
22.03
Dick Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.81
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.41
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
0.8
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.41
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.46
Dick Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.81
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45
Dick Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50

Fielding Stats for Walt Dropo and Dick Young

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Dick Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
2.35
Dick Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
500
1
Dick Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13540
27
Dick Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4513.1
9
Dick Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9173
18.29
Dick Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
1.34
Dick Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.17
Dick Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9931
19.8
Dick Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9847
19.64
Dick Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Dick Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.89
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.366
8.366
Dick Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.48
42.48
Dick Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.93
Dick Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0