Randy Johnson vs. Ed Young — Career Comparison

Randy Johnson
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueDesignated Hitter
Ed Young
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Ed Young posted the stronger offensive profile against Randy Johnson. Ed Young posted stronger numbers in OPS (.748 vs .727) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .326). Randy Johnson had the advantage in home run production (10 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 Randy Johnson and Ed Young

Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
101
204.73
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
150
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
296
600
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
728
600
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
254
514.86
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
664
547.25
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.752
0.752
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
62
125.68
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
153.3
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
42
85.14
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
107.14
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
10
20.27
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
30.49
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
20.27
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
9.07
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
40.54
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
46.15
Randy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Randy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Randy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
35.81
72.58
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.32
80.21
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
102
206.76
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
224.18
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
95
192.57
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
201.92
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.402
0.402
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.723
0.723
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Randy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
52.7
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
85.71
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
36
72.97
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
82.42
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
52
105.41
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
159.07
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
36.64
74.28
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104.56
86.18
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.03
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
64.86
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
42.03
Randy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
4.05
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
50
101.35
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.3
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.92
5.92
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
182
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.75
12.75
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.3
Randy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
18.24
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.82
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
6.08
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.84
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
16.48
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
90

Fielding Stats for Randy Johnson and Ed Young

Randy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.71
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
1.12
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.86
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.04
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
27
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4471
27
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
9
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1490.1
9
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.71
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1503
9.08
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.71
Randy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.34
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.71
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1677
10.13
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.71
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
9.78
Randy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.6
96.6
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.01
93.01
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.46
Randy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Randy Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.11
Randy Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0