Jay Gainer vs. Ed Young — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Ed Young posted the stronger offensive profile against Jay Gainer. Ed Young posted stronger numbers in OPS (.748 vs .635) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .244). Jay Gainer had the advantage in home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Ed Young had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Jay Gainer and Ed Young
Jay Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Jay Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.774
0.774
Jay Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Jay Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Jay Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Jay Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Jay Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Jay Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
3.89
51.89
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
104.56
86.18
Jay Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
3.75
3.75
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
182
182
Jay Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
12.75
12.75
Jay Gainer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
26.67
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
20
16.48
Fielding Stats for Jay Gainer and Ed Young
Jay Gainer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.05
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.12
Jay Gainer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.05
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
1.04
Jay Gainer
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
8.25
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1677
10.13
Jay Gainer
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
8.1
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1620
9.78
Jay Gainer
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.18
98.18
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.6
96.6
Jay Gainer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.714
7.714
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.71
8.71
Jay Gainer
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.01
93.01