Dave Bancroft vs. Bill Sweeney — Career Comparison

Dave Bancroft
Lost GenerationIowaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueHall of FameShortstop
Bill Sweeney
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Dave Bancroft and Bill Sweeney are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 111 for Dave Bancroft, 109 for Bill Sweeney), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 102 vs 102). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Dave Bancroft and Bill Sweeney

Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1913
139.23
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1039
146.27
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8244
600
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
4262
600
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7182
522.71
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
3692
519.76
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.742
0.742
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2004
145.85
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1004
141.34
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1575
114.63
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
800
112.62
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
320
23.29
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
153
21.54
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
5.6
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.63
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
2.33
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.55
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
429
31.22
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
204
28.72
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
989.71
72.03
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
516.96
72.78
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2574
187.34
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1270
178.79
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2854
207.71
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1439
202.58
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1048
76.27
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
442
62.22
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
591
43.01
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
389
54.76
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1607
116.96
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
820
115.44
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1094.62
79.67
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
567.23
79.85
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
1.67
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.69
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
827
60.19
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
423
59.55
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
487
35.44
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
30.27
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
16.93
16.93
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.82
19.82
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
1.7
1.7
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
212
15.43
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
135
19.01
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
145
10.55
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
5.46
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
220
16.01
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 600 PA
65.91
65.91
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Dave Bancroft and Bill Sweeney

Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1892
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1031
2.29
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
1.01
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12132
27
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4044
9
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4673
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2357
5.25
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6604
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2791
6.21
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
666
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
0.78
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11943
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5497
12.23
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11277
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5148
11.46
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
94.42
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.65
93.65
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.96
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.993
4.993
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.03
44.03
Dave Bancroft
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1027
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
0.76
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Bancroft
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0