Jimmy Archer vs. Steve Swisher — Career Comparison

Jimmy Archer
Lost GenerationIrelandThrows RightBats RightEuropeChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcher
Steve Swisher
Baby BoomersWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Jimmy Archer comes out clearly ahead of Steve Swisher across most offensive categories. Jimmy Archer led in home run production (HR/PA+ 112 vs 80), contact rate (K%+ 91 vs 61), and slugging (SLG+ 99 vs 81). Steve Swisher held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 88 vs 51). Jimmy Archer was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Archer and Steve Swisher

Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
847
176.34
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
509
193.66
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2882
600
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
1577
600
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2646
550.87
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
1414
537.98
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
660
137.4
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
305
116.04
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
504
104.93
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
229
87.13
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
22.07
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
49
18.64
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
7.08
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.66
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3.33
Steve Swisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.61
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
32.48
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
76
28.92
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Steve Swisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Steve Swisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Steve Swisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.066
0.066
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263.77
54.91
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
119.46
45.45
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
882
183.62
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
428
162.84
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
803
167.18
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
434
165.12
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.621
0.621
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.581
0.581
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Steve Swisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.484
0.484
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246
51.21
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
108
41.09
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
61.62
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
124
47.18
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
526
109.51
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
212
80.66
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
294.23
61.25
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
117.79
44.81
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
3.96
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.19
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
124
25.82
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
118
44.9
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
6.09
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
283
58.92
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
322
122.51
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.18
10.18
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
4.9
4.9
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.44
0.44
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
19.36
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
19
7.23
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Swisher
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.71
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
47
17.88
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
7.49
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.52
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
1.25
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.52
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
8.74
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
8
3.04
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85.71
85.71
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Archer and Steve Swisher

Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
804
4.49
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
481
1.19
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
1.02
Steve Swisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
412
1.02
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4836
27
Steve Swisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10928
27
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1612
9
Steve Swisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3642.2
9
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3861
21.56
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2274
5.62
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1012
5.65
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
203
0.5
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
0.79
Steve Swisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.11
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5015
28
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2523
6.23
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4873
27.21
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
2477
6.12
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.17
97.17
Steve Swisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.18
98.18
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.061
6.061
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.64
22.64
Steve Swisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.65
85.65
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
0.63
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.06
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.39
Steve Swisher
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.06
Jimmy Archer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
0.69
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
278
0.69
Jimmy Archer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.79
Steve Swisher
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
0.33