Joe Pepitone vs. Norman Young — Career Comparison

Joe Pepitone
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanGold GloveAll-Star
Norman Young
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Joe Pepitone and Norman Young are closely matched on the surface stats. Joe Pepitone posted stronger numbers in OPS (.742 vs .668) and slugging (.432 vs .298). Norman Young had the advantage in on-base percentage (.370 vs .310). By the career numbers, Joe Pepitone had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe Pepitone and Norman Young

Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1397
153.07
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
203.57
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5476
600
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5097
558.47
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
47
503.57
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.743
0.743
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1315
144.08
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
13
139.29
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
903
98.94
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
128.57
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
158
17.31
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.83
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
219
24
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
412
45.14
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
662.12
72.55
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
6.05
64.8
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2200
241.05
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
14
150
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1645
180.24
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
214.29
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.37
0.37
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.668
0.668
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.653
0.653
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
606
66.4
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
6
64.29
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
721
79
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
5
53.57
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1108
121.4
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
11
117.86
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
666.03
72.98
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7.25
77.72
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
3.07
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
302
33.09
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
64.29
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
8
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
526
57.63
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.41
10.41
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.57
0.57
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
1.53
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.43
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.83
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
124
13.59
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
4.49
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
3.51
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
8
Norman Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.71
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 600 PA
56.16
56.16
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe Pepitone and Norman Young

Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1449
1.13
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.35
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1295
1.01
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
1.02
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34749
27
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
319
27
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11583
9
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
106.1
9
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9036
7.02
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
1.95
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
650
0.51
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
2.29
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.06
Norman Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.68
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9767
7.59
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
4.91
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9686
7.53
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
4.23
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.21
86.21
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.685
6.685
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.125
3.125
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.37
89.37
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
75
Joe Pepitone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
785
0.61
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.85
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Pepitone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Norman Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0