Mike Ford vs. Pep Young — Career Comparison

Mike Ford
MillenialNew JerseyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueDesignated Hitter
Pep Young
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Mike Ford and Pep Young are closely matched on the surface stats. Mike Ford posted stronger numbers in OPS (.703 vs .688) and slugging (.402 vs .380). Pep Young had the advantage in on-base percentage (.308 vs .301). By the career numbers, Mike Ford had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Mike Ford and Pep Young

Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
252
193.6
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
730
164.17
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
781
600
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2668
600
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
687
527.78
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2466
554.57
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.713
0.713
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
141
108.32
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
645
145.05
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
81
62.23
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
101.42
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
22
16.9
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
28.79
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.77
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
7.65
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
28.43
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
32
7.2
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
46.09
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
194
43.63
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.426
0.426
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90.85
69.79
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
283.71
63.8
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
276
212.04
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
937
210.72
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
233
179
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
809
181.93
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
64.53
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
61.62
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
89
68.37
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
347
78.04
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
136
104.48
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
589
132.46
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
84.82
65.16
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
303.41
68.23
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
10.76
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.7
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
59.92
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
152
34.18
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.3
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
203
155.95
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
312
70.16
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
3.85
3.85
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.55
8.55
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
8.55
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.54
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
8.45
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
51
11.47
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.05
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
4.05
Mike Ford
Career
Per 600 PA
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Mike Ford and Pep Young

Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.26
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
670
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
1.02
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2306
27
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
768.2
9
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
7.38
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1503
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.42
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1984
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.06
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
671
7.86
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3627
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
666
7.8
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3487
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.25
99.25
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.14
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.167
6.167
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.205
Mike Ford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.56
80.56
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.85
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
341
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Ford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0