Lance Berkman vs. Ed Swartwood — Career Comparison

Lance Berkman
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Ed Swartwood
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBrooklyn BridegroomsAmerican AssociationRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Lance Berkman posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Swartwood. Lance Berkman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.955 vs .779) and on-base percentage (.418 vs .379). Ed Swartwood had the advantage in batting average (.300 vs .293). By the career numbers, Lance Berkman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lance Berkman and Ed Swartwood

Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1879
144.3
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
725
133.93
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7813
600
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
3248
600
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6491
498.48
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2880
532.02
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Ed Swartwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.942
0.942
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.817
0.817
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1905
146.29
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
863
159.42
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1087
83.48
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
666
123.03
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
422
32.41
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
120
22.17
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.3
Ed Swartwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
11.64
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
366
28.11
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
14
2.59
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
818
62.82
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
197
36.39
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1459.28
112.07
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
494.53
91.35
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3485
267.63
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
1151
212.62
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3172
243.59
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
1231
227.4
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.943
0.943
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.779
0.779
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.012
1.012
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.813
0.813
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1146
88.01
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
608
112.32
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1234
94.77
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
229
42.3
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2014
154.67
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
823
152.03
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1405.68
107.95
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
530.62
98.02
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
5.07
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
7.94
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1201
92.23
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
325
60.04
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
12.29
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
1300
99.83
Ed Swartwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
9.61
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
6.01
6.01
Ed Swartwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.46
62.46
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.92
0.92
Ed Swartwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.25
6.25
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.08
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
4.15
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
147
11.29
Ed Swartwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
86
6.6
Ed Swartwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
120
22.17
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
3.69
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
10.29
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
22.17
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 600 PA
64.18
64.18
Ed Swartwood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Lance Berkman and Ed Swartwood

Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1762
1.08
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
737
1.01
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1690
1.03
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44175
27
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
19758
27
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14725
9
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
6586
9
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7899
4.83
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1932
2.64
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
629
0.38
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
0.24
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.05
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
257
0.35
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8607
5.26
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2361
3.23
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8528
5.21
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2104
2.88
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.08
99.08
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.11
89.11
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.855
2.855
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.91
95.91
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
626
0.38
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
65
0.09
Lance Berkman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.01
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Berkman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Swartwood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0