Mike Griffin vs. Michael Young — Career Comparison

Mike Griffin
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Michael Young
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Mike Griffin and Michael Young are closely matched on the surface stats. Michael Young posted stronger numbers in slugging (.441 vs .407) and home run production (185 career HR at a higher rate). Mike Griffin had the advantage in on-base percentage (.388 vs .348). By the career numbers, Michael 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 Mike Griffin and Michael Young

Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
1513
132.56
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1970
137.25
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
6848
600
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8612
600
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
5923
518.95
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7918
551.65
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.858
0.858
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.801
0.801
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
1755
153.77
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2375
165.47
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
1291
113.11
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1689
117.67
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
314
27.51
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
30.72
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
9.46
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
60
4.18
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
42
3.68
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
12.89
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
464
40.65
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
686
47.79
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1126.34
98.69
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1156.87
80.6
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
2411
211.24
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3491
243.22
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2642
231.48
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2972
207.06
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.388
0.388
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.407
0.407
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.787
0.787
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.266
0.266
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.905
0.905
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1406
123.19
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1137
79.22
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
720
63.08
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
71.76
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2084
182.59
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1982
138.09
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1163.01
101.9
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1227.64
85.53
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
6.83
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
22
1.53
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
809
70.88
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
575
40.06
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
1.95
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
24.88
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1235
86.04
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24.11
24.11
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
6.97
6.97
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.85
2.85
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.33
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
25
1.74
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
5.02
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
236
16.44
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
473
41.44
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
90
6.27
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
2.09
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
473
41.44
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
120
8.36
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
75
75

Fielding Stats for Mike Griffin and Michael Young

Mike Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1515
1.03
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1817
1.06
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1765
1.03
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
39642
27
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46401
27
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13214
9
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15467
9
Mike Griffin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3598
2.45
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3090
1.8
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
338
0.23
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4319
2.51
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
206
0.14
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.09
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4142
2.82
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7569
4.4
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3936
2.68
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7409
4.31
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.03
95.03
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.89
97.89
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.598
2.598
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.078
4.078
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.14
97.14
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
83
0.06
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1014
0.59
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Griffin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0