Chris James vs. Ed Young — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Ed Young posted the stronger offensive profile against Chris James. Ed Young posted stronger numbers in OPS (.748 vs .724) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .310). Chris James had the advantage in home run production (90 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Chris James and Ed Young

Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
946
172.31
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
182
150
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3294
600
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
728
600
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3040
553.73
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
664
547.25
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.735
0.735
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
794
144.63
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
153.3
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
535
97.45
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
107.14
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145
26.41
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
30.49
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
4.37
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
16.39
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
11
9.07
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
259
47.18
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
56
46.15
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
382.48
69.67
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97.32
80.21
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1257
228.96
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
272
224.18
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1008
183.61
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
245
201.92
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.721
0.721
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
343
62.48
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
85.71
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386
70.31
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
82.42
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
639
116.39
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
159.07
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
392.83
71.55
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104.56
86.18
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
3.83
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
35.15
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
42.03
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
2.55
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
490
89.25
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.3
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
6.72
6.72
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
182
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.75
12.75
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
2.73
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.3
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.55
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.82
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
69
12.57
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
4.92
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.84
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.1
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.65
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
8.01
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
16.48
Chris James
Career
Per 600 PA
61.36
61.36
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
90

Fielding Stats for Chris James and Ed Young

Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
631
1.17
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.12
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
566
1.05
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
1.04
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14510
27
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4471
27
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4836.2
9
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1490.1
9
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1189
2.21
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1503
9.08
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Innings
102
0.19
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.71
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.04
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.34
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1315
2.45
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1677
10.13
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Innings
1291
2.4
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
9.78
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.17
98.17
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.6
96.6
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.046
2.046
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.7
89.7
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.01
93.01
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.04
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.46
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris James
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.11
Chris James
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0