Danny Murtaugh vs. Norman Young — Career Comparison

Danny Murtaugh
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Norman Young
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Danny Murtaugh and Norman Young are closely matched on the surface stats. Norman Young posted stronger numbers in OPS (.668 vs .648) and on-base percentage (.370 vs .331). Danny Murtaugh had the advantage in slugging (.317 vs .298). By the career numbers, Norman 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 Danny Murtaugh and Norman Young

Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
767
156.69
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
203.57
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2937
600
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2599
530.95
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
47
503.57
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.684
0.684
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.719
0.719
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
661
135.04
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
139.29
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
535
109.3
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
128.57
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
19.82
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
4.29
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.63
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
25.74
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289.71
59.19
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.05
64.8
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
824
168.34
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
14
150
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
957
195.51
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
214.29
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.331
0.331
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.668
0.668
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
263
53.73
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
64.29
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219
44.74
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
53.57
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
474
96.83
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
117.86
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
324.42
66.28
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.25
77.72
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.84
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
287
58.63
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
64.29
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
215
43.92
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.66
13.66
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
8.58
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
49
10.01
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
10.01
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
10.01
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Danny Murtaugh and Norman Young

Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
750
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.35
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.02
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
319
27
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106.1
9
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1837
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.95
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1988
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.29
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.68
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3947
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
4.91
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3825
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
4.23
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.91
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.21
86.21
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.1
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.125
3.125
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
75
Danny Murtaugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
459
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.85
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Danny Murtaugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0