Luis Gonzalez vs. Delmon Young — Career Comparison

Luis Gonzalez
Gen XVenezuelaThrows RightBats RightSouth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Delmon Young
MillenialAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

Luis Gonzalez and Delmon Young are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 97 for Luis Gonzalez, 96 for Delmon Young), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 103 vs 104). The overall lean goes to Delmon Young, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Luis Gonzalez and Delmon Young

Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
291
183.79
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1118
153.47
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
950
600
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4371
600
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
875
552.63
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4108
563.9
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Delmon Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.757
0.757
Delmon Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
248
156.63
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1162
159.51
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
171
108
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
824
113.11
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
32.21
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
218
29.92
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.89
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.51
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
23
14.53
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
14.96
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
48.63
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
338
46.4
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Delmon Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.093
0.093
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114.42
72.27
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
514.72
70.66
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
374
236.21
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1729
237.34
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
299
188.84
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
189.57
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Delmon Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.427
0.427
Delmon Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Delmon Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
Delmon Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Delmon Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.66
0.66
Delmon Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
100
63.16
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
473
64.93
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
98
61.89
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
566
77.69
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
175
110.53
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
930
127.66
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120.98
76.41
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
538.02
73.85
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
7.58
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
5.49
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
24.63
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
179
24.57
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.63
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.47
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
99.16
Delmon Young
Career
Per 600 PA
784
107.62
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.05
6.05
Delmon Young
Career
Per 600 PA
5.58
5.58
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Delmon Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
12
Delmon Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.14
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.16
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
5.9
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.47
Delmon Young
Career
Per 600 PA
136
18.67
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.16
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.94
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
6.32
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
2.88
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
9.47
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
7.82
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.16
63.16

Fielding Stats for Luis Gonzalez and Delmon Young

Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
276
1.39
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
869
1.08
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
200
1
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
832
1.03
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5378
27
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21787
27
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1792.2
9
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7262.1
9
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
2.26
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1522
1.89
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
446
2.24
Delmon Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
0.09
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.04
Delmon Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.05
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
904
4.54
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1634
2.02
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
896
4.5
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1593
1.97
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.12
99.12
Delmon Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.49
97.49
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.246
3.246
Delmon Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.833
1.833
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
72.46
72.46
Delmon Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.74
95.74
Luis Gonzalez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.52
Delmon Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.02
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Delmon Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Delmon Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Delmon Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Gonzalez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Delmon Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0