Howard Baker vs. Mike Sweeney — Career Comparison

Howard Baker
Lost GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Mike Sweeney
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star

On the career numbers, Mike Sweeney posted the stronger offensive profile against Howard Baker. Mike Sweeney posted stronger numbers in OPS (.858 vs .545) and on-base percentage (.372 vs .289). 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 Howard Baker and Mike Sweeney

Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
29
191.21
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1454
149.18
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
91
600
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5848
600
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
540.66
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5188
532.28
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
18
118.68
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1540
158
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
105.49
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
995
102.09
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.59
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
33.34
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.59
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
22.06
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
2
13.19
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
55.92
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
6.35
41.89
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
908.03
93.16
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
21
138.46
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2520
258.55
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
26
171.43
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2136
219.15
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.037
0.037
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
5
32.97
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
759
77.87
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
7
46.15
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
93.26
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
12
79.12
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1453
149.08
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
7.09
46.74
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922.42
94.64
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
7.59
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
8
52.75
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
53.56
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.26
Howard Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
138.46
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
613
62.89
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
4.33
4.33
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.54
9.54
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.59
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.05
Howard Baker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
142
14.57
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.19
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
5.44
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
13.19
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
2.56
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.37
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
8
Howard Baker
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.95
67.95

Fielding Stats for Howard Baker and Mike Sweeney

Howard Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Howard Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
789
1.09
Howard Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
1.03
Howard Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19539
27
Howard Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6513
9
Howard Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6015
8.31
Howard Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
0.71
Howard Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.1
Howard Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6600
9.12
Howard Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6530
9.02
Howard Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.19
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Howard Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.269
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.276
8.276
Howard Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.8
94.8
Howard Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
0.76
Howard Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Howard Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Howard Baker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.13
Howard Baker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.07