Matt Joyce vs. Norman Young — Career Comparison

Matt Joyce
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Norman Young
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Matt Joyce and Norman Young are closely matched on the surface stats. Matt Joyce posted stronger numbers in OPS (.772 vs .668) and slugging (.425 vs .298). Norman Young had the advantage in on-base percentage (.370 vs .346). By the career numbers, Matt Joyce had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Matt Joyce and Norman Young

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1400
192.88
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
203.57
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4355
600
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3718
512.24
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
47
503.57
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
898
123.72
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
139.29
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
528
72.74
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
128.57
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
28.38
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.07
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
20.53
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
50.98
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
576.95
79.49
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
6.05
64.8
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
217.82
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
14
150
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1489
205.14
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
214.29
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.668
0.668
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537
73.98
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
6
64.29
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
69.3
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
5
53.57
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
122.76
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
11
117.86
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
564.09
77.72
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
7.25
77.72
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
4.41
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
77.01
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
6
64.29
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
3.86
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
935
128.82
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.66
4.66
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
0.41
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
5.92
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
76
10.47
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
4.82
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.17
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
7.99
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
60.34
60.34
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Matt Joyce and Norman Young

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1022
1.21
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.35
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
854
1.01
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.02
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22818
27
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
319
27
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7606
9
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
106.1
9
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1628
1.93
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.95
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.29
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.03
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.68
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1691
2
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
4.91
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1662
1.97
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.23
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.29
98.29
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.21
86.21
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.626
1.626
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.125
3.125
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.56
83.56
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.85
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0