Johnny Groth vs. Michael Young — Career Comparison

Johnny Groth
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Michael Young
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Michael Young holds a real edge over Johnny Groth in this comparison. Michael Young led in home run production (HR/PA+ 104 vs 78), slugging (SLG+ 115 vs 104), and batting average (AVG+ 120 vs 109). Johnny Groth held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 146 vs 129). The edge belongs to Michael Young.

Hitting Stats for Johnny Groth and Michael Young

Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1248
174.06
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1970
137.25
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
4302
600
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8612
600
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
3808
531.1
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7918
551.65
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.757
0.757
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.801
0.801
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
1064
148.4
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2375
165.47
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
776
108.23
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1689
117.67
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
197
27.48
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
441
30.72
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.32
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
4.18
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
60
8.37
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
185
12.89
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
288
40.17
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
686
47.79
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.078
0.078
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
507.99
70.85
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1156.87
80.6
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
1503
209.62
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3491
243.22
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1494
208.37
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2972
207.06
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.352
0.352
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.395
0.395
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.746
0.746
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.787
0.787
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
480
66.95
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1137
79.22
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
486
67.78
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
71.76
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
906
126.36
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1982
138.09
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
546.87
76.27
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227.64
85.53
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.53
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
1.53
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
419
58.44
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
575
40.06
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.42
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
1.95
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
45.89
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1235
86.04
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.08
13.08
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
6.97
6.97
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.27
1.27
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
7.25
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
25
1.74
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.67
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
5.02
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
16.88
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
236
16.44
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.65
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
6.27
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
5.86
Michael Young
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.09
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
8.51
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
8.36
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 600 PA
31.15
31.15
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Johnny Groth and Michael Young

Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1155
3.17
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1817
1.06
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
343
0.94
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1765
1.03
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9849
27
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46401
27
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
3283
9
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15467
9
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2566
7.03
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3090
1.8
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.22
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4319
2.51
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.1
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
160
0.09
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2684
7.36
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7569
4.4
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2648
7.26
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7409
4.31
Johnny Groth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.66
98.66
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.89
97.89
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.293
2.293
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.078
4.078
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.7
29.7
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.14
97.14
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.06
Michael Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1014
0.59
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Groth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Michael Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0