Doc Prothro vs. Tom Young — Career Comparison

Doc Prothro
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Tom Young
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Doc Prothro and Tom Young are closely matched on the surface stats. Doc Prothro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .783) and on-base percentage (.390 vs .362). Tom Young had the advantage in slugging (.421 vs .408). By the career numbers, Doc Prothro had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Doc Prothro and Tom Young

Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
180
158.13
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
392
171.55
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
683
600
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1371
600
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
600
527.09
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1211
529.98
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.807
0.807
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.822
0.822
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
167.79
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
358
156.67
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
257
112.47
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
29.87
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
27.57
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.78
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
10.94
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.69
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.65
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
44.2
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
98.49
86.52
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
201.29
88.09
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
245
215.23
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
510
223.19
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
229.28
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
482
210.94
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.361
0.361
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.782
0.782
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.126
0.126
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.774
0.774
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.803
0.803
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
66
57.98
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
207
90.59
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
81
71.16
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
98.91
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
147
129.14
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
420
183.81
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
106.6
93.64
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215.99
94.52
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.88
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
6.13
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
60.61
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
110
48.14
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.88
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
40
35.14
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.69
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
17.08
17.08
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105.46
105.46
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
1.73
1.73
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.46
8.46
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.42
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
15.75
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.42
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
22.32
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.18
Tom Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
24.6
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
22.32
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
46.43
46.43
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Doc Prothro and Tom Young

Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
346
1.12
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
321
1.04
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8335
27
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2778.1
9
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1596
5.17
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
302
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
1.07
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.15
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1972
6.39
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1927
6.24
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.04
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.72
97.72
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.816
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.569
5.569
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.77
92.77
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.08
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.14
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
195
0.63
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0