John Knox vs. Ed Young — Career Comparison

John Knox
Baby BoomersNew JerseyThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Ed Young
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Ed Young posted the stronger offensive profile against John Knox. Ed Young posted stronger numbers in OPS (.748 vs .636) and slugging (.410 vs .301). 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 John Knox and Ed Young

John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124
307.44
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
150
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
242
600
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
728
600
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
219
542.98
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
664
547.25
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.661
0.661
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
60
148.76
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
153.3
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
136.36
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
107.14
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
4
9.92
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
30.49
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.48
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
9.07
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
5
12.4
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
46.15
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
19.56
48.5
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.32
80.21
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
66
163.64
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
224.18
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
80
198.35
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
201.92
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.535
0.535
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
John Knox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
21
52.07
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
85.71
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
11
27.27
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
82.42
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
32
79.34
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
159.07
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
23.61
58.54
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104.56
86.18
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
49.59
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
42.03
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
27
66.94
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.3
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
8.96
8.96
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
182
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.75
12.75
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
7.44
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.3
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
8
19.83
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.36
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
14.84
John Knox
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
17.36
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.65
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
34.71
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
16.48
John Knox
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
90

Fielding Stats for John Knox and Ed Young

John Knox
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
John Knox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
1.39
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
1.12
John Knox
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.86
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.04
John Knox
Career
Per 9 Innings
1418
27
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4471
27
John Knox
Career
Per 9 Innings
472.2
9
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1490.1
9
John Knox
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
2.15
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1503
9.08
John Knox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
2.72
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.71
John Knox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.19
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.34
John Knox
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
5.06
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1677
10.13
John Knox
Career
Per 9 Innings
256
4.87
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
9.78
John Knox
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.24
96.24
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.6
96.6
John Knox
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.507
3.507
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
John Knox
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.64
61.64
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.01
93.01
John Knox
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.69
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
0.46
John Knox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
John Knox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Knox
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.11
John Knox
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0