Van Mungo vs. Alex Young — Career Comparison

Van Mungo
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Alex Young
MillenialIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Van Mungo built a career as a starting pitcher and Alex Young as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Van Mungo posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.47 and WHIP 1.337 compared to 4.34 and 1.437 for Alex Young. By the career numbers, Van Mungo had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Van Mungo and Alex Young

Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
364
1.55
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.74
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
259
1.1
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.81
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
0.51
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.52
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.49
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.58
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.06
51.06
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.06
47.06
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.15
71.15
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.12
14.12
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.52
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.09
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.07
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
815
3.47
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
4.34
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.34
4.34
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.83
4.83
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.241
0.241
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.262
0.262
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6339
27
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
833
27
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2113
9
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
277.2
9
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1957
8.34
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
9.24
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.34
8.34
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.24
9.24
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.38
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
1.59
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.59
1.59
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Innings
868
3.7
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
3.44
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.26
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.7
3.7
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1242
5.29
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
7.75
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.29
5.29
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.75
7.75
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.41
3.41
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.999
0.999
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.243
1.243
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.22
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.29
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.14
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.32
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.02
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9033
38.47
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1219
39.51
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.26
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.91
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
957
4.08
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
156
5.06
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.08
4.08
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.19
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.26
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.88
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.337
1.337
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.408
1.408
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8132
34.64
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1089
35.3
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.295
0.295
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.47
38.47
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.51
39.51

Fielding Stats for Van Mungo and Alex Young

Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
366
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
5.74
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.81
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
833
27
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
277.2
9
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.45
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
448
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.78
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
571
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
1.26
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
548
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
1.23
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.97
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.44
97.44
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.497
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.215
0.215
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.12
14.12
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Van Mungo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Van Mungo and Alex Young

Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
410
293.56
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
177
3662.07
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
838
600
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
787
563.48
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
600
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
174
124.58
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
104.53
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
17.18
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.86
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Van Mungo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
20.05
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.161
0.161
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Van Mungo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Van Mungo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.72
34.89
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.03
0.63
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
147.49
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
146.06
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.035
0.035
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.512
0.512
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
40.1
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
52.98
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
93.08
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.04
37.98
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.47
-51.03
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.72
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
20.76
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Van Mungo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Van Mungo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
164
117.42
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
455.17
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.11
5.11
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1.32
1.32
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
15.04
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Van Mungo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Van Mungo
Career
Per 600 PA
11
7.88
Alex Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.72
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Van Mungo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.72
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Van Mungo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Alex Young
Career
Per 600 PA