Ed Kranepool vs. Ed Young — Career Comparison

Ed Kranepool
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Ed Young
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Ed Young posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Kranepool. Ed Young posted stronger numbers in OPS (.748 vs .703) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .326). Ed Kranepool had the advantage in home run production (118 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 Ed Kranepool and Ed Young

Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1853
185.39
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
182
150
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5997
600
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
728
600
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5436
543.87
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
664
547.25
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.709
0.709
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1418
141.87
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
153.3
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1050
105.05
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
107.14
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
225
22.51
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
30.49
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
2.5
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118
11.81
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
11
9.07
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
368
36.82
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
46.15
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
646.18
64.65
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97.32
80.21
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2047
204.8
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
224.18
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1886
188.69
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
245
201.92
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.377
0.377
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
536
53.63
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
85.71
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
614
61.43
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
82.42
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1032
103.25
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
159.07
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
675.03
67.54
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104.56
86.18
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
1.4
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
454
45.42
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
51
42.03
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
8.9
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
581
58.13
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.3
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
10.32
10.32
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
182
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.75
12.75
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.5
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.3
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
5.8
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.82
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
138
13.81
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.5
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.84
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
2.7
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.65
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
4.2
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
16.48
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 600 PA
35.71
35.71
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
90

Fielding Stats for Ed Kranepool and Ed Young

Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1554
1.14
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.12
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1379
1.02
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.04
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36668
27
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4471
27
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12222.2
9
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1490.1
9
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10840
7.98
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1503
9.08
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
789
0.58
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.71
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.06
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
0.34
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11710
8.62
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1677
10.13
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11629
8.56
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
9.78
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.31
99.31
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.6
96.6
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.483
7.483
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.74
88.74
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.01
93.01
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
901
0.66
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
77
0.46
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Kranepool
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.11
Ed Kranepool
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0