Clete Boyer vs. Mike Sweeney — Career Comparison

Clete Boyer
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueThird BasemanGold Glove
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 Clete Boyer across most offensive categories. Mike Sweeney led in contact rate (K%+ 173 vs 107), batting average (AVG+ 118 vs 98), and slugging (SLG+ 123 vs 104). Mike Sweeney was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Clete Boyer and Mike Sweeney

Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Clete Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1725
162.61
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1454
149.18
Clete Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6365
600
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5848
600
Clete Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5780
544.85
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5188
532.28
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1396
131.59
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1540
158
Clete Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1001
94.36
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
995
102.09
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
200
18.85
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
33.34
Clete Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
3.11
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
162
15.27
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
22.06
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
395
37.23
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
55.92
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.116
0.116
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
658.05
62.03
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
908.03
93.16
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
2148
202.48
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2520
258.55
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1891
178.26
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2136
219.15
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.59
0.59
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
645
60.8
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
759
77.87
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
654
61.65
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
93.26
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
1137
107.18
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1453
149.08
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
664.13
62.6
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922.42
94.64
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
25
2.36
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
7.59
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
470
44.3
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
53.56
Clete Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
6.98
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
61
6.26
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
931
87.76
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
62.89
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
6.84
6.84
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.54
9.54
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Clete Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
3.49
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
53
5
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.05
Clete Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
136
12.82
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
142
14.57
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
41
3.86
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.44
Clete Boyer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
2.64
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
25
2.56
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
69
6.5
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
8
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 600 PA
59.42
59.42
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.95
67.95

Fielding Stats for Clete Boyer and Mike Sweeney

Clete Boyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Clete Boyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1689
1.08
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
789
1.09
Clete Boyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1577
1
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
1.03
Clete Boyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42389
27
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
19539
27
Clete Boyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14129.2
9
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6513
9
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1902
1.21
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6015
8.31
Clete Boyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3810
2.43
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
515
0.71
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
0.13
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.1
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5910
3.76
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6600
9.12
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5712
3.64
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6530
9.02
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.65
96.65
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.382
3.382
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.276
8.276
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.37
93.37
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.8
94.8
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
443
0.28
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
0.76
Clete Boyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clete Boyer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.13
Clete Boyer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.07