Alf Anderson vs. Mike Sweeney — Career Comparison

Alf Anderson
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueShortstop
Mike Sweeney
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star

On the career numbers, Mike Sweeney posted the stronger offensive profile against Alf Anderson. Mike Sweeney posted stronger numbers in OPS (.858 vs .589) and on-base percentage (.372 vs .300). By the career numbers, Mike Sweeney had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Alf Anderson and Mike Sweeney

Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126
176.22
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1454
149.18
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
429
600
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5848
600
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
390
545.45
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5188
532.28
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
93
130.07
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1540
158
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
109.09
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
995
102.09
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
15.38
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
33.34
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.2
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.4
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
22.06
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
15
20.98
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
55.92
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
34.94
48.87
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
908.03
93.16
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
113
158.04
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2520
258.55
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
127
177.62
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2136
219.15
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.589
0.589
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.503
0.503
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
78.32
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
759
77.87
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
23.78
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
93.26
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
72
100.7
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1453
149.08
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
39.44
55.16
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922.42
94.64
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.4
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
7.59
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
33
46.15
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
53.56
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.26
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
68.53
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
613
62.89
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.76
8.76
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.54
9.54
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
6.99
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.05
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.79
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
142
14.57
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.39
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
5.44
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.56
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
8.39
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
8
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
67.95
67.95

Fielding Stats for Alf Anderson and Mike Sweeney

Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
789
1.09
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
1.03
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19539
27
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6513
9
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6015
8.31
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
0.71
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.1
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
467
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6600
9.12
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
437
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6530
9.02
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.58
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.123
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.276
8.276
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.8
94.8
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
0.76
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alf Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.13
Alf Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.07