Howie Goss vs. Ed Young — Career Comparison

Howie Goss
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Ed Young
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Ed Young posted the stronger offensive profile against Howie Goss. Ed Young posted stronger numbers in OPS (.748 vs .608) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .275). Howie Goss had the advantage in home run production (11 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 Howie Goss and Ed Young

Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Howie Goss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
233.68
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
182
150
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
570
600
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
728
600
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PAverified
522
549.47
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
664
547.25
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
113
118.95
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
153.3
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
76
80
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
107.14
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
24
25.26
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
30.49
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.11
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
11.58
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
11
9.07
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
37
38.95
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
46.15
Howie Goss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Howie Goss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Howie Goss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
50.12
52.76
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.32
80.21
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
174
183.16
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
224.18
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
154
162.11
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
201.92
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.531
0.531
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Howie Goss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
56
58.95
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
85.71
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
54
56.84
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
82.42
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
99
104.21
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
159.07
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
47.43
49.93
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104.56
86.18
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.05
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
42.11
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
42.03
Howie Goss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
164
172.63
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.3
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
3.48
3.48
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
182
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.75
12.75
Howie Goss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.26
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.3
Howie Goss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.11
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.82
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5.26
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9.47
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.84
Howie Goss
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.42
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.65
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
17.89
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
16.48
Howie Goss
Career
Per 600 PA
52.94
52.94
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
90

Fielding Stats for Howie Goss and Ed Young

Howie Goss
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Howie Goss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
1.34
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.12
Howie Goss
Career
Per 9 Innings
131
0.93
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.04
Howie Goss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3822
27
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4471
27
Howie Goss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1274
9
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1490.1
9
Howie Goss
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
2.39
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1503
9.08
Howie Goss
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.06
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.71
Howie Goss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.34
Howie Goss
Career
Per 9 Innings
350
2.47
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1677
10.13
Howie Goss
Career
Per 9 Innings
347
2.45
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
9.78
Howie Goss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.14
99.14
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.6
96.6
Howie Goss
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.836
1.836
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
Howie Goss
Career
Per 9 Innings
69.31
69.31
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.01
93.01
Howie Goss
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.46
Howie Goss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Howie Goss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howie Goss
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.11
Howie Goss
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0