Sam Agnew vs. Mike Sweeney — Career Comparison

Sam Agnew
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Mike Sweeney
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mike Sweeney comes out clearly ahead of Sam Agnew across most offensive categories. Mike Sweeney led in contact rate (K%+ 173 vs 65), home run production (HR/PA+ 142 vs 54), and slugging (SLG+ 123 vs 76). Mike Sweeney was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Sam Agnew and Mike Sweeney

Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
563
197.43
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1454
149.18
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
1711
600
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5848
600
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1537
538.98
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5188
532.28
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.204
0.204
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
314
110.11
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1540
158
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
257
90.12
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
102.09
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
41
14.38
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
33.34
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
4.91
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.7
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
22.06
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
57
19.99
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
55.92
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
113.15
39.68
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
908.03
93.16
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
389
136.41
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2520
258.55
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
441
154.65
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2136
219.15
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.518
0.518
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.183
0.183
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
105
36.82
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
759
77.87
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
98
34.37
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
93.26
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
201
70.49
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1453
149.08
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
121.62
42.65
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922.42
94.64
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
8.77
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
7.59
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
102
35.77
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
53.56
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.26
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
75.75
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
613
62.89
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
7.92
7.92
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.54
9.54
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
16.48
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.05
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
142
14.57
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
10.17
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
5.44
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.51
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
2.56
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
13.68
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
8
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74.36
74.36
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
67.95
67.95

Fielding Stats for Sam Agnew and Mike Sweeney

Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
551
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
789
1.09
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
1.03
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19539
27
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6513
9
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2034
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6015
8.31
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
773
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
0.71
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.1
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2939
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6600
9.12
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
2807
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6530
9.02
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.51
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.094
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.276
8.276
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.8
94.8
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
0.76
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Sam Agnew
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.13
Sam Agnew
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.07