Bob Taylor vs. Ed Young — Career Comparison

Bob Taylor
Silent GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueUnknown
Ed Young
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Ed Young posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Taylor. Ed Young posted stronger numbers in OPS (.748 vs .582) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .320). Bob Taylor had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Bob Taylor and Ed Young

Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
378
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
150
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
100
600
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
728
600
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
84
504
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
664
547.25
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
16
96
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
153.3
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
14
84
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
107.14
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
30.49
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
6.59
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
12
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
9.07
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
46.15
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Bob Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Bob Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
7.38
44.27
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.32
80.21
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
22
132
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
224.18
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
32
192
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
201.92
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.582
0.582
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.535
0.535
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
12
72
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104
85.71
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
10
60
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
82.42
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
20
120
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
159.07
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
8.36
50.15
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104.56
86.18
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
24
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
6.59
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
72
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
42.03
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
13
78
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.3
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
7.69
7.69
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
182
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.92
0.92
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.75
12.75
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.3
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.84
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
16.48
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
90

Fielding Stats for Bob Taylor and Ed Young

Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.6
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
1.12
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.83
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.04
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
456
27
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4471
27
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
152
9
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1490.1
9
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
1.6
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1503
9.08
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.71
Bob Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.34
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.66
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1677
10.13
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.66
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
9.78
Bob Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.6
96.6
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.037
1.037
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
51.85
51.85
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.01
93.01
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.46
Bob Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.11
Bob Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0