Bob Johnson vs. Ed Young — Career Comparison

Bob Johnson
Silent GenerationNebraskaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueUnknown
Ed Young
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Ed Young posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Johnson. Ed Young posted stronger numbers in OPS (.748 vs .700) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .323). Bob Johnson had the advantage in home run production (44 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 Bob Johnson and Ed Young

Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
874
209.09
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
182
150
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2508
600
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
728
600
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2307
551.91
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
664
547.25
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
628
150.24
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
153.3
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
485
116.03
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
130
107.14
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
21.05
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
30.49
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
2.63
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
10.53
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
11
9.07
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
34.21
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
46.15
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
265.81
63.59
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97.32
80.21
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
870
208.13
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
224.18
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
794
189.95
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
245
201.92
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
60.77
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
85.71
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
230
55.02
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
82.42
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
440
105.26
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
159.07
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
286.76
68.6
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104.56
86.18
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
2.39
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
37.32
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
42.03
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.87
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
291
69.62
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.3
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.62
8.62
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
182
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.75
12.75
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
5.74
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.3
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.63
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.82
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
76
18.18
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
5.74
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.84
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.87
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.65
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
36
8.61
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
16.48
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
66.67
66.67
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
90

Fielding Stats for Bob Johnson and Ed Young

Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
643
1.2
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.12
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537
1
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.04
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14493
27
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4471
27
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4831
9
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1490.1
9
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1537
2.86
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1503
9.08
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1252
2.33
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.71
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.16
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.34
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2876
5.36
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1677
10.13
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2789
5.2
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
9.78
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.6
96.6
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.338
4.338
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.51
83.51
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.01
93.01
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
0.5
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.46
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.11
Bob Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0