Ben Grieve vs. Mike Young — Career Comparison

Ben Grieve
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star
Mike Young
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Ben Grieve and Mike Young are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 107 for Ben Grieve, 104 for Mike Young), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 103 vs 105). The overall lean goes to Ben Grieve, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Ben Grieve and Mike Young

Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
976
156.45
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
635
180.06
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3743
600
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2116
600
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3215
515.36
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1840
521.74
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
864
138.5
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
454
128.73
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
549
88
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
296
83.93
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
30.78
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
80
22.68
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.8
Mike Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.7
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
118
18.92
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
20.42
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
50.49
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
158
44.8
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Mike Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Mike Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533.34
85.49
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
269.2
76.33
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1420
227.62
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
762
216.07
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1375
220.41
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
711
201.61
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.442
0.442
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.809
0.809
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.752
0.752
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.173
0.173
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
471
75.5
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
244
69.19
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
492
78.87
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
235
66.64
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
845
135.45
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
407
115.41
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
533.84
85.57
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
267.96
75.98
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
7.21
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
20
5.67
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
466
74.7
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
237
67.2
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
3.53
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.97
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
784
125.67
Mike Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
465
131.85
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.77
4.77
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4.55
4.55
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.59
0.59
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.16
Mike Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.84
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.56
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
9
2.55
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
103
16.51
Mike Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
10.21
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
3.85
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
6.24
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.8
Mike Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.82
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
29
4.65
Mike Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
11.06
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.76
82.76
Mike Young
Career
Per 600 PA
56.41
56.41

Fielding Stats for Ben Grieve and Mike Young

Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mike Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
774
1.1
Mike Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
402
1.16
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
1.08
Mike Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
339
0.98
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18950
27
Mike Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
9359
27
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6316.2
9
Mike Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3119.2
9
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1385
1.97
Mike Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
775
2.24
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.04
Mike Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.03
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.03
Mike Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.07
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1436
2.05
Mike Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
812
2.34
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1416
2.02
Mike Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
787
2.27
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.61
98.61
Mike Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.92
96.92
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.83
1.83
Mike Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.958
1.958
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.19
98.19
Mike Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.33
84.33
Ben Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.01
Mike Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ben Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0