Bob Boyd vs. Mike Sweeney — Career Comparison

Bob Boyd
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
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 Bob Boyd across most offensive categories. Mike Sweeney led in home run production (HR/PA+ 142 vs 42), walk rate (BB%+ 106 vs 80), and slugging (SLG+ 123 vs 100). Bob Boyd held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 264 vs 173). Mike Sweeney was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Bob Boyd and Mike Sweeney

Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
727
189.08
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1454
149.18
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
2307
600
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5848
600
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2078
540.44
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5188
532.28
Bob Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.765
0.765
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
620
161.25
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1540
158
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
484
125.88
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
995
102.09
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
91
23.67
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
33.34
Bob Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
6.24
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
21
5.46
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
22.06
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
136
35.37
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
55.92
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
287.2
74.7
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
908.03
93.16
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
822
213.78
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2520
258.55
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
807
209.88
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2136
219.15
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.396
0.396
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Bob Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
276
71.78
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
759
77.87
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
201
52.28
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
93.26
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
456
118.6
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1453
149.08
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
318.37
82.8
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922.42
94.64
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.6
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
7.59
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
177
46.03
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
53.56
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.08
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.26
Bob Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
29.65
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
613
62.89
Bob Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.24
20.24
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
9.54
9.54
Bob Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.55
1.55
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
0.85
Bob Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
8.06
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.86
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.05
Bob Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
10.14
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
142
14.57
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
18
4.68
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.44
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
4.42
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
2.56
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
9.1
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
8
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
51.43
51.43
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.95
67.95

Fielding Stats for Bob Boyd and Mike Sweeney

Bob Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
547
1.28
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
789
1.09
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
0.99
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
1.03
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
11505
27
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19539
27
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3835
9
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6513
9
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4058
9.52
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6015
8.31
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
238
0.56
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
0.71
Bob Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.1
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.1
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4339
10.18
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6600
9.12
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4296
10.08
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6530
9.02
Bob Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.01
99.01
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.94
98.94
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.854
7.854
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.276
8.276
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
77.33
77.33
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.8
94.8
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
0.92
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
552
0.76
Bob Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.13
Bob Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.07