So Taguchi vs. Ed Young — Career Comparison

So Taguchi
Gen XJapanThrows RightBats RightAsiaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Ed Young
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Ed Young posted the stronger offensive profile against So Taguchi. Ed Young posted stronger numbers in OPS (.748 vs .719) and slugging (.410 vs .385). By the career numbers, Ed 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 So Taguchi and Ed Young

So Taguchi
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
672
264.57
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
182
150
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1524
600
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
728
600
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1369
538.98
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
664
547.25
So Taguchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
So Taguchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
382
150.39
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
186
153.3
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
282
111.02
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
130
107.14
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
29.13
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
30.49
So Taguchi
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.76
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
7.48
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
9.07
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
39.37
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
46.15
So Taguchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
So Taguchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
So Taguchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.059
0.059
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
173.91
68.47
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97.32
80.21
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
527
207.48
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
272
224.18
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
496
195.28
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
245
201.92
So Taguchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
So Taguchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
So Taguchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
So Taguchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
So Taguchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
So Taguchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
77.56
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104
85.71
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
64.17
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
100
82.42
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
134.25
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
193
159.07
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184.81
72.76
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
104.56
86.18
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
4.72
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
40.16
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
42.03
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.97
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
So Taguchi
Career
Per 600 PA
195
76.77
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.3
So Taguchi
Career
Per 600 PA
7.82
7.82
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
182
So Taguchi
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.75
12.75
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
12.2
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.3
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.94
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.82
So Taguchi
Career
Per 600 PA
40
15.75
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
15.35
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
18
14.84
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
4.72
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.65
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
20.08
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
20
16.48
So Taguchi
Career
Per 600 PA
76.47
76.47
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
90

Fielding Stats for So Taguchi and Ed Young

So Taguchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
1.71
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
186
1.12
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
285
0.85
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.04
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9041
27
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4471
27
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3013.2
9
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1490.1
9
So Taguchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
714
2.13
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1503
9.08
So Taguchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.05
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.71
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.05
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.34
So Taguchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
749
2.24
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1677
10.13
So Taguchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
732
2.19
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
9.78
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.73
97.73
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.6
96.6
So Taguchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.28
1.28
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
So Taguchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.83
49.83
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.01
93.01
So Taguchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.46
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
So Taguchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
So Taguchi
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.11
So Taguchi
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0