Peanuts Lowrey vs. Leroy Young — Career Comparison

Peanuts Lowrey
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
Leroy Young
UnknownThrows RightBats RightHomestead GraysNegro National League IIShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Peanuts Lowrey and Leroy Young are closely matched on the surface stats. Peanuts Lowrey posted stronger numbers in slugging (.362 vs .300) and batting average (.273 vs .200). Leroy Young had the advantage in OPS (.729 vs .698). By the career numbers, Peanuts Lowrey had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Peanuts Lowrey and Leroy Young

Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1401
174
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4
160
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4831
600
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4317
536.16
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
10
400
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Peanuts Lowrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.724
0.724
Leroy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.8
0.8
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1177
146.18
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
112.9
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
23.1
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
5.59
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
4.6
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
268
33.29
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Peanuts Lowrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Leroy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.031
0.031
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
522.77
64.93
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
76.46
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1564
194.25
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
3
120
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1591
197.6
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
240
Peanuts Lowrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Leroy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Peanuts Lowrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
Leroy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.729
0.729
Peanuts Lowrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Leroy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.1
0.1
Peanuts Lowrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Leroy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Peanuts Lowrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Leroy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.875
0.875
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564
70.05
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
479
59.49
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1006
124.94
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
80
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
580.31
72.07
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.93
77.14
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.37
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
403
50.05
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
160
Peanuts Lowrey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Lowrey
Career
Per 600 PA
226
28.07
Leroy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.38
21.38
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.78
1.78
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
12.05
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
40
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.37
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Lowrey
Career
Per 600 PA
118
14.66
Leroy Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
5.96
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.37
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
6.33
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
94.12
94.12
Leroy Young
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Peanuts Lowrey and Leroy Young

Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Leroy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1175
47.42
Leroy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.2
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.85
Leroy Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.2
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
669
27
Leroy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
223
9
Leroy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2333
94.16
Leroy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.2
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
477
19.25
Leroy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.7
Peanuts Lowrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
3.15
Leroy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.3
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2888
116.56
Leroy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
4.2
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2810
113.41
Leroy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
3.9
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.3
97.3
Leroy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
92.86
Peanuts Lowrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.392
2.392
Leroy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Peanuts Lowrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.79
1.79
Leroy Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Peanuts Lowrey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
2.7
Leroy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.3
Peanuts Lowrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leroy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peanuts Lowrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leroy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peanuts Lowrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leroy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Peanuts Lowrey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Leroy Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0