Eddie Murray vs. Bobby Young — Career Comparison

Eddie Murray
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueHall of FameFirst BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerRookie of the YearAll-Star
Bobby Young
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Eddie Murray comes out clearly ahead of Bobby Young across most offensive categories. Eddie Murray led in home run production (HR/PA+ 216 vs 30), walk rate (BB%+ 146 vs 82), and slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 83). Bobby Young held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 124 vs 112). Eddie Murray was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Eddie Murray and Bobby Young

Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3026
141.66
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
687
151.6
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12817
600
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2719
600
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11336
530.67
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2447
539.98
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.847
0.847
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3255
152.38
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
609
134.39
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2156
100.93
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
498
109.89
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
560
26.22
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
68
15.01
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
1.64
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
6.18
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
504
23.59
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
15
3.31
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1099
51.45
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
111
24.49
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1943.19
90.97
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
235.62
51.99
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5397
252.65
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
778
171.68
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4606
215.62
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
819
180.73
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.359
0.359
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.476
0.476
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.813
0.813
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.528
0.528
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.291
0.291
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1627
76.16
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
244
53.84
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1917
89.74
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
137
30.23
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3040
142.31
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
366
80.76
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1958.86
91.7
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
266.7
58.85
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
0.84
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.44
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1333
62.4
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
208
45.9
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
10.39
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.22
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
1516
70.97
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
46.78
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
8.45
8.45
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.83
12.83
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
0.88
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.98
0.98
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.09
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
13.02
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
5.99
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.66
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 600 PA
315
14.75
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
10.81
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
5.15
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
18
3.97
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
2.01
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.19
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153
7.16
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
8.16
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.9
71.9
Bobby Young
Career
Per 600 PA
48.65
48.65

Fielding Stats for Eddie Murray and Bobby Young

Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2422
1.03
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
663
3.43
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2410
1.02
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
1
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63605
27
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
5212
27
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21201.2
9
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1737.1
9
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21265
9.03
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1612
8.35
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1871
0.79
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1755
9.09
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
0.07
Bobby Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.36
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23304
9.89
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3437
17.8
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23136
9.82
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3367
17.44
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.28
99.28
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.96
97.96
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.552
9.552
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.078
5.078
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.5
99.5
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.26
29.26
Eddie Murray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2034
0.86
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
503
2.61
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Murray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0