Jerry Adair vs. Bill Sweeney — Career Comparison

Jerry Adair
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Bill Sweeney
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bill Sweeney comes out clearly ahead of Jerry Adair across most offensive categories. Bill Sweeney led in walk rate (BB%+ 128 vs 59), contact rate (K%+ 164 vs 116), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 109 vs 94). Bill Sweeney was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jerry Adair and Bill Sweeney

Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1165
161.99
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1039
146.27
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4315
600
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
4262
600
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4019
558.84
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
3692
519.76
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.655
0.655
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1022
142.11
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1004
141.34
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
783
108.88
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
800
112.62
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
22.67
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
153
21.54
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
19
2.64
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.63
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
7.93
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.55
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
239
33.23
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
204
28.72
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
379.17
52.72
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
516.96
72.78
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1394
193.84
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1270
178.79
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
1247
173.4
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1439
202.58
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
378
52.56
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
62.22
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
366
50.89
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
54.76
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
687
95.53
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
820
115.44
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
398.4
55.4
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
567.23
79.85
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.36
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.69
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
208
28.92
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
423
59.55
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.31
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
499
69.39
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
30.27
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
8.65
8.65
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.82
19.82
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
41
5.7
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
19.01
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
4.17
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
149
20.72
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
29
4.03
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
4.03
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
58
8.06
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jerry Adair and Bill Sweeney

Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1167
1.11
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1031
2.29
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1053
1
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
1.01
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28316
27
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
12132
27
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9438.2
9
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4044
9
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2380
2.27
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2357
5.25
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2878
2.74
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2791
6.21
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.1
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
0.78
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 9 Innings
5361
5.11
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5497
12.23
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5258
5.01
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5148
11.46
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.08
98.08
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.65
93.65
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.506
4.506
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.993
4.993
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.23
90.23
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.03
44.03
Jerry Adair
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
618
0.59
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
0.76
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry Adair
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0