Willie Kamm vs. Ed Young — Career Comparison

Willie Kamm
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Ed Young
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Willie Kamm and Ed Young are closely matched on the surface stats. Ed Young posted stronger numbers in slugging (.410 vs .384) and home run production (11 career HR at a higher rate). Willie Kamm had the advantage in on-base percentage (.372 vs .338). 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 Willie Kamm and Ed Young

Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1693
146.47
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
182
150
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6935
600
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
728
600
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5851
506.21
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
664
547.25
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.782
0.782
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.774
0.774
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1643
142.15
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
153.3
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1181
102.18
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
107.14
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
30.11
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
30.49
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
7.35
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
8
6.59
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
2.51
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
9.07
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
39.97
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
46.15
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
915.12
79.17
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97.32
80.21
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2248
194.49
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
224.18
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2489
215.34
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
245
201.92
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.338
0.338
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.748
0.748
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
802
69.39
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
85.71
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
826
71.46
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
82.42
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1599
138.34
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
159.07
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
974.16
84.28
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104.56
86.18
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
1.9
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
824
71.29
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
51
42.03
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 600 PA
405
35.04
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.3
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 600 PA
17.12
17.12
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
182
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 600 PA
2.03
2.03
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.75
12.75
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
238
20.59
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.3
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.82
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
10.9
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.84
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
7.27
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.65
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
18.17
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
20
16.48
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 600 PA
60
60
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
90

Fielding Stats for Willie Kamm and Ed Young

Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1674
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.12
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.04
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4471
27
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1490.1
9
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2151
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1503
9.08
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3345
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.71
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.34
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5681
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1677
10.13
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5496
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
9.78
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.74
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.6
96.6
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.283
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.01
93.01
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
299
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.46
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Kamm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.11
Willie Kamm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0