Yogi Berra vs. Ed Sweeney — Career Comparison

Yogi Berra
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameCatcherMVPAll-Star
Ed Sweeney
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Yogi Berra comes out clearly ahead of Ed Sweeney across most offensive categories. Yogi Berra led in home run production (HR/PA+ 225 vs 79), contact rate (K%+ 263 vs 139), and slugging (SLG+ 128 vs 86). Ed Sweeney held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 107 vs 92). Yogi Berra was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Yogi Berra and Ed Sweeney

Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2120
152.08
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
644
182.35
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8364
600
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
2119
600
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7555
541.97
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1841
521.28
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.835
0.835
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2150
154.23
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
427
120.91
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1422
102.01
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
363
102.78
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
321
23.03
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
48
13.59
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
3.52
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.68
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
25.68
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.85
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
728
52.22
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
64
18.12
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1247.39
89.48
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
182.49
51.67
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3643
261.33
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
510
144.41
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2906
208.46
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
636
180.08
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.482
0.482
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1175
84.29
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
173
48.99
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1430
102.58
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
151
42.76
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
161.19
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
321
90.89
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1296.76
93.02
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
206.01
58.33
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
3.73
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
7.93
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
704
50.5
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
181
51.25
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
3.52
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PAverified
414
29.7
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
182
51.53
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.2
20.2
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
11.64
11.64
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.7
1.7
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.99
0.99
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.65
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
19.54
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
3.16
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
146
10.47
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
30
2.15
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
17.84
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
1.87
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.96
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
56
4.02
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
21.8
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 600 PA
53.57
53.57
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.82
81.82

Fielding Stats for Yogi Berra and Ed Sweeney

Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
19
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1962
1.93
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
4.29
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1049
1.03
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
1.01
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27512
27
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3900
27
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9170.2
9
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1300
9
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9221
9.05
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2885
19.97
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
819
0.8
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
853
5.91
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.12
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
0.98
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10165
9.98
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3879
26.85
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10040
9.85
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3738
25.88
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.77
98.77
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.37
96.37
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.117
5.117
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.029
6.029
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53.47
53.47
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.55
23.55
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
0.18
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.35
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.07
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.42
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
0.12
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Yogi Berra
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
208
0.2
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
187
1.29
Yogi Berra
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
203
0.2
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.08