Derek Bell vs. Mike Sweeney — Career Comparison

Derek Bell
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
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 Derek Bell across most offensive categories. Mike Sweeney led in contact rate (K%+ 173 vs 92), home run production (HR/PA+ 142 vs 98), and walk rate (BB%+ 106 vs 82). Mike Sweeney was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Derek Bell and Mike Sweeney

Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
1210
143.25
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1454
149.18
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
5068
600
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5848
600
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4578
541.99
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5188
532.28
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.786
0.786
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
1262
149.41
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1540
158
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
881
104.3
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
995
102.09
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
232
27.47
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
33.34
Derek Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
1.78
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
134
15.86
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
22.06
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
381
45.11
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
55.92
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.106
0.106
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
658.34
77.94
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
908.03
93.16
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
1926
228.02
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2520
258.55
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
1700
201.26
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2136
219.15
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.757
0.757
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Derek Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
642
76.01
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
759
77.87
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
668
79.08
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
93.26
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
1176
139.23
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1453
149.08
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
670.48
79.38
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922.42
94.64
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
61
7.22
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
7.59
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
377
44.63
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
53.56
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
30
3.55
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.26
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
955
113.06
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
62.89
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
5.31
5.31
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.54
9.54
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Derek Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.71
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Derek Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
46
5.45
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.05
Derek Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
14.56
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
142
14.57
Derek Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
20.13
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
53
5.44
Derek Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
6.04
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
25
2.56
Derek Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
26.16
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
78
8
Derek Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76.92
76.92
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
67.95
67.95

Fielding Stats for Derek Bell and Mike Sweeney

Derek Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Derek Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1183
1.06
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
789
1.09
Derek Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1131
1.01
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
1.03
Derek Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30234
27
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
19539
27
Derek Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10078
9
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6513
9
Derek Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2215
1.98
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6015
8.31
Derek Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.08
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
0.71
Derek Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.06
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.1
Derek Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2377
2.12
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6600
9.12
Derek Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2310
2.06
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6530
9.02
Derek Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.18
97.18
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Derek Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.953
1.953
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.276
8.276
Derek Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.6
95.6
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.8
94.8
Derek Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.02
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
0.76
Derek Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Derek Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derek Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.13
Derek Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.07