Bob Melvin vs. Bobby Young — Career Comparison

Bob Melvin
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueCatcher
Bobby Young
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bobby Young comes out clearly ahead of Bob Melvin across most offensive categories. Bobby Young led in contact rate (K%+ 124 vs 85), walk rate (BB%+ 82 vs 49), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 92 vs 84). Bob Melvin held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 46 vs 30). Bobby Young was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bob Melvin and Bobby Young

Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
692
198.19
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
687
151.6
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
2095
600
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2719
600
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1955
559.9
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2447
539.98
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.649
0.649
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
456
130.6
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
609
134.39
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
330
94.51
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
498
109.89
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
24.34
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
68
15.01
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
6
1.72
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
6.18
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
10.02
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
15
3.31
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
36.09
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
111
24.49
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
171.39
49.09
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235.62
51.99
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
658
188.45
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
778
171.68
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
555
158.95
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
819
180.73
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.626
0.626
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.528
0.528
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
174
49.83
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
53.84
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
60.72
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
137
30.23
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
351
100.53
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
366
80.76
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
170.24
48.76
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266.7
58.85
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.29
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.44
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
98
28.07
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
208
45.9
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.86
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.22
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
396
113.41
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
46.78
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
5.29
5.29
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.83
12.83
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
0.98
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
21
6.01
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
13.02
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.73
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.66
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
50
14.32
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
10.81
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.15
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.97
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.72
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.19
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
17
4.87
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
8.16
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
23.53
23.53
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.65
48.65

Fielding Stats for Bob Melvin and Bobby Young

Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
639
1.24
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
663
3.43
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
521
1.01
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
1
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13969
27
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
5212
27
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4656.1
9
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1737.1
9
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2961
5.72
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1612
8.35
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
0.49
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1755
9.09
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.05
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.36
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3238
6.26
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3437
17.8
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3214
6.21
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3367
17.44
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.26
99.26
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.96
97.96
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.03
5.03
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.078
5.078
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.53
81.53
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.26
29.26
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.08
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
2.61
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.05
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
0.72
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.34
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0