Oscar Givens vs. Ed Young — Career Comparison

Oscar Givens
Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNewark EaglesNegro National League IIShortstop
Ed Young
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Oscar Givens posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Young. Oscar Givens posted stronger numbers in OPS (.793 vs .748) and on-base percentage (.400 vs .338). Ed Young had the advantage in slugging (.410 vs .393). By the career numbers, Oscar Givens had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Oscar Givens and Ed Young

Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
172.73
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
150
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
728
600
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
56
509.09
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
664
547.25
Oscar Givens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Oscar Givens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.811
0.811
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.774
0.774
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
154.55
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
153.3
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
127.27
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
107.14
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
30.49
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
9.07
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
46.15
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Oscar Givens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.57
87.02
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97.32
80.21
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
22
200
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
224.18
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
236.36
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
201.92
Oscar Givens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.393
0.393
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Oscar Givens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.793
0.793
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.748
0.748
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.089
0.089
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Oscar Givens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Oscar Givens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Oscar Givens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
8
72.73
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
85.71
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
82.42
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
12
109.09
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
159.07
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.67
97
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104.56
86.18
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
81.82
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
42.03
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Givens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.3
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
182
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.75
12.75
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.3
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Oscar Givens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.82
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.84
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
16.48
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
90

Fielding Stats for Oscar Givens and Ed Young

Oscar Givens
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.3
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
1.12
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.98
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.04
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
27
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4471
27
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
9
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1490.1
9
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
2.09
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1503
9.08
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
2.41
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
0.71
Oscar Givens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.26
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.34
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
4.76
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1677
10.13
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
4.5
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
9.78
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.52
94.52
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.6
96.6
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.45
3.45
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.01
93.01
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.46
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.46
Oscar Givens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Givens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.11
Oscar Givens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0