Edgar Smith vs. Del Young — Career Comparison

Edgar Smith
Pre-GenerationalConnecticutThrows RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Del Young
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Edgar Smith and Del Young are closely matched on the surface stats. Del Young posted stronger numbers in on-base percentage (.264 vs .250) and batting average (.224 vs .217). Edgar Smith had the advantage in OPS (.563 vs .545). By the career numbers, Del 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 Edgar Smith and Del Young

Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
30
150
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
180.35
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
120
600
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1028
600
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
115
575
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
950
554.47
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.571
0.571
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.573
0.573
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
125
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
213
124.32
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
17
85
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
100.39
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
25
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
18.09
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
15
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
4.09
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.75
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
40
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
23.93
Edgar Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.15
45.74
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
68.21
39.81
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
180
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
267
155.84
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
30
150
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264
154.09
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Edgar Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.313
0.313
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Edgar Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.563
0.563
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
Edgar Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.096
0.096
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Edgar Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.191
0.191
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Edgar Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.456
0.456
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.429
0.429
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
10
50
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
50.78
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
80
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
44.36
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
130
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
93.39
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.71
48.55
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73.88
43.12
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.75
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
5
25
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
28.02
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
55
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
115
67.12
Edgar Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.91
10.91
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
8.94
8.94
Edgar Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
15.76
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
21
12.26
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.09
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.09
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Edgar Smith and Del Young

Edgar Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
1.09
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
295
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Edgar Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
765
27
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Edgar Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
9
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.98
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
528
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
817
Edgar Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.21
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
2.29
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1424
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
2.08
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1345
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.77
90.77
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.45
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.903
1.903
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.559
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
147
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Del Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Edgar Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Del Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0