Bobby Thompson vs. Ed Young — Career Comparison

Bobby Thompson
Baby BoomersNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCenter 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 Bobby Thompson. Ed Young posted stronger numbers in OPS (.748 vs .639) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .289). 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 Bobby Thompson and Ed Young

Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
282.35
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
150
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
136
600
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
728
600
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
120
529.41
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
664
547.25
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
119.12
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186
153.3
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
19
83.82
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
107.14
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
13.24
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
30.49
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.24
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
6.59
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
8.82
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
9.07
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
8
35.29
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
46.15
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
13.96
61.6
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97.32
80.21
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
42
185.29
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
272
224.18
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
38
167.65
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
245
201.92
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.634
0.634
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.748
0.748
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.726
0.726
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
101.47
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104
85.71
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
12
52.94
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
82.42
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
33
145.59
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
193
159.07
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
14.12
62.31
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
104.56
86.18
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.82
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
6.59
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
39.71
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
42.03
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.41
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
26
114.71
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.3
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.23
5.23
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
182
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.75
12.75
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.82
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
3.3
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.24
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.82
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.82
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
30.88
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
14.84
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
8.82
Ed Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.65
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
39.71
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
16.48
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
77.78
77.78
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
90

Fielding Stats for Bobby Thompson and Ed Young

Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
1.42
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
186
1.12
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.87
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
1.04
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
989
27
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4471
27
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
329.2
9
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1490.1
9
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
2.98
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1503
9.08
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.71
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.34
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
112
3.06
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1677
10.13
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
110
3
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1620
9.78
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.21
98.21
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.6
96.6
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.115
2.115
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.71
8.71
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
61.54
61.54
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.01
93.01
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
0.46
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.11
Bobby Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0