Henry Gant vs. Ed Young — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Henry Gant posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Young. Henry Gant posted stronger numbers in OPS (.831 vs .748) and on-base percentage (.381 vs .338). Ed Young had the advantage in home run production (11 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Henry Gant had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Henry Gant and Ed Young
Henry Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Henry Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.873
0.873
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.774
0.774
Henry Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Henry Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Henry Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Henry Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.846
0.846
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Henry Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
3.8
103.71
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
104.56
86.18
Henry Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
22
22
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
182
182
Henry Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
12.75
12.75
Henry Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
1
27.27
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
20
16.48
Henry Gant
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
90
90
Fielding Stats for Henry Gant and Ed Young
Henry Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.02
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.12
Henry Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.02
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
1.04
Henry Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
2.86
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1677
10.13
Henry Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
2.45
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1620
9.78
Henry Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.71
85.71
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.6
96.6
Henry Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.4
2.4
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.71
8.71
Henry Gant
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.01
93.01