Charlie Grimm vs. Ed Young — Career Comparison

Charlie Grimm
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Ed Young
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Charlie Grimm and Ed Young are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Young posted stronger numbers in slugging (.410 vs .397) and home run production (11 career HR at a higher rate). Charlie Grimm had the advantage in batting average (.290 vs .280). 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 Charlie Grimm and Ed Young

Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2166
148.61
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
182
150
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8745
600
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
728
600
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7917
543.19
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
664
547.25
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.753
0.753
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2299
157.74
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
186
153.3
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1718
117.87
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
130
107.14
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
394
27.03
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
30.49
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
7.41
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
8
6.59
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
5.42
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
9.07
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
581
39.86
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
46.15
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1080.01
74.1
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97.32
80.21
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3146
215.85
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
224.18
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2908
199.52
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
245
201.92
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.739
0.739
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
908
62.3
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
85.71
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1078
73.96
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
82.42
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1907
130.84
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
159.07
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1199.2
82.28
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104.56
86.18
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
2.13
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
578
39.66
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
42.03
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
410
28.13
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.3
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
21.33
21.33
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
182
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
1.41
1.41
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.75
12.75
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
15.03
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.3
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.06
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
3.91
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.84
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.02
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.65
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
6.93
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
16.48
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 600 PA
56.44
56.44
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
90

Fielding Stats for Charlie Grimm and Ed Young

Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2141
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.12
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.04
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4471
27
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1490.1
9
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20722
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1503
9.08
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1217
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.71
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.34
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22102
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1677
10.13
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21939
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
9.78
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.26
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.6
96.6
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10.247
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.01
93.01
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1733
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.46
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Grimm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.11
Charlie Grimm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0