Danny Shay vs. Del Young — Career Comparison

Danny Shay
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueShortstop
Del Young
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Danny Shay comes out clearly ahead of Del Young across most offensive categories. Danny Shay led in walk rate (BB%+ 149 vs 61), contact rate (K%+ 126 vs 72), and home run production (HR/PA+ 32 vs 0). Danny Shay was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Danny Shay and Del Young

Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
231
156.43
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
180.35
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
886
600
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1028
600
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
775
524.83
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
950
554.47
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
125.96
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
124.32
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
153
103.61
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
100.39
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
26
17.61
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
18.09
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.39
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.09
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.35
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.75
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
33
22.35
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
23.93
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93.74
63.48
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
68.21
39.81
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
228
154.4
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
267
155.84
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
284
192.33
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
264
154.09
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.642
0.642
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
60.27
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
87
50.78
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
62
41.99
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
44.36
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
100.9
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
93.39
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101.58
68.79
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
73.88
43.12
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
6.77
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.75
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
88
59.59
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
48
28.02
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
36.57
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
115
67.12
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.41
16.41
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
8.94
8.94
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.63
1.63
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
13
8.8
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
15.76
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.26
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
35.21
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.09
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
35.21
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
7
4.09
Danny Shay
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Danny Shay and Del Young

Danny Shay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Danny Shay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
1.05
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
295
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.91
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5682
27
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1894
9
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Shay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
403
1.91
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528
Danny Shay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
660
3.14
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
817
Danny Shay
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.48
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
Danny Shay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1164
5.53
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1424
Danny Shay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1063
5.05
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1345
Danny Shay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.32
91.32
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.45
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.832
4.832
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.559
Danny Shay
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.27
87.27
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Shay
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.28
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
Danny Shay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Shay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Shay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Danny Shay
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0