Ben Grieve vs. John Young — Career Comparison

Ben Grieve
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star
John Young
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, John Young posted the stronger offensive profile against Ben Grieve. John Young posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.250 vs .813) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .371). Ben Grieve had the advantage in home run production (118 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, John 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 Ben Grieve and John Young

Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
John Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
976
156.45
John Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3743
600
John Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3215
515.36
John Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
John Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.823
0.823
John Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
864
138.5
John Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
549
88
John Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
30.78
John Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.8
John Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
18.92
John Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
315
50.49
John Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
John Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
John Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
John Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
533.34
85.49
John Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
186.79
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1420
227.62
John Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
450
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1375
220.41
John Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
John Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
John Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.809
0.809
John Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.25
1.25
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
John Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
John Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.413
0.413
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.795
0.795
John Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
John Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
471
75.5
John Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
492
78.87
John Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
845
135.45
John Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
300
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
533.84
85.57
John Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.21
182.1
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
7.21
John Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
466
74.7
John Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.53
John Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
784
125.67
John Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.77
4.77
John Young
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
John Young
Career
Per 600 PA
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.16
John Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.56
John Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
103
16.51
John Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.85
John Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.8
John Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
4.65
John Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.76
82.76
John Young
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Ben Grieve and John Young

Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
John Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
774
1.1
John Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.5
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
1.08
John Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18950
27
John Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
27
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6316.2
9
John Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
9
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1385
1.97
John Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
10.5
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.04
John Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.03
John Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1436
2.05
John Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
10.5
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1416
2.02
John Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
10.5
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.61
98.61
John Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
John Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.19
98.19
John Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.01
John Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0