Ozzie Smith vs. Jacob Young — Career Comparison

Ozzie Smith
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameShortstopGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
Jacob Young
Gen ZFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Ozzie Smith comes out clearly ahead of Jacob Young across most offensive categories. Ozzie Smith led in contact rate (K%+ 271 vs 119), walk rate (BB%+ 123 vs 78), and slugging (SLG+ 93 vs 77). Jacob Young held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 19 vs 17). Ozzie Smith was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ozzie Smith and Jacob Young

Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2573
143.24
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
303
180.72
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10778
600
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1006
600
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9396
523.07
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
899
536.18
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.725
0.725
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.683
0.683
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2460
136.95
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
222
132.41
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1961
109.17
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
173
103.18
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
402
22.38
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
24.45
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
3.84
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.79
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
1.56
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
2.98
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
499
27.78
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
29.22
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Jacob Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Jacob Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Jacob Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1171.64
65.22
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
94.09
56.12
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3084
171.68
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
284
169.38
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3565
198.46
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
305
181.91
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.328
0.328
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Jacob Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.658
0.658
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Jacob Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1257
69.98
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118
70.38
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
793
44.15
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
47.12
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2022
112.56
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
192
114.51
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1247.96
69.47
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
97.32
58.05
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
1.84
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
9.54
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1072
59.68
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
67
39.96
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
4.4
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
589
32.79
Jacob Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189
112.72
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.3
18.3
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
5.32
5.32
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
11.91
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
12.52
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
3.51
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.79
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
167
9.3
Jacob Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
11.93
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
580
32.29
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
36.38
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
148
8.24
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
12.52
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
728
40.53
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
48.91
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.67
79.67
Jacob Young
Career
Per 600 PA
74.39
74.39

Fielding Stats for Ozzie Smith and Jacob Young

Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Jacob Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2511
1.04
Jacob Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
293
1.08
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2477
1.02
Jacob Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
1.03
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65357
27
Jacob Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7308
27
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21785.2
9
Jacob Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
2436
9
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4249
1.76
Jacob Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
747
2.76
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8375
3.46
Jacob Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.04
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
281
0.12
Jacob Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.03
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12905
5.33
Jacob Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
767
2.83
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12624
5.22
Jacob Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
758
2.8
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.82
97.82
Jacob Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.83
98.83
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.028
5.028
Jacob Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.587
2.587
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.65
98.65
Jacob Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.22
95.22
Ozzie Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1590
0.66
Jacob Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jacob Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0