Bobby Brown vs. Bill Sweeney — Career Comparison

Bobby Brown
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Bill Sweeney
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Bobby Brown and Bill Sweeney are closely matched on the surface stats. Bill Sweeney posted stronger numbers in OPS (.693 vs .652) and on-base percentage (.349 vs .298). Bobby Brown had the advantage in slugging (.355 vs .344). By the career numbers, Bill Sweeney had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bobby Brown and Bill Sweeney

Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
502
216.22
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1039
146.27
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
1393
600
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4262
600
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1277
550.04
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3692
519.76
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
313
134.82
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1004
141.34
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
237
102.08
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
800
112.62
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
38
16.37
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
21.54
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
12
5.17
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.63
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
11.2
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.55
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
32.74
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
28.72
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
147.1
63.36
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
516.96
72.78
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
453
195.12
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1270
178.79
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
407
175.31
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1439
202.58
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.649
0.649
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.11
0.11
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.645
0.645
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
183
78.82
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
442
62.22
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
55.99
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
389
54.76
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
123.62
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
820
115.44
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
147.4
63.49
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
567.23
79.85
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.69
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
94
40.49
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
423
59.55
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.58
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
238
102.51
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
30.27
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
5.85
5.85
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.82
19.82
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
11
4.74
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
19.01
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.74
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
21
9.05
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
47.38
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
24.21
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
14.64
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
144
62.02
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
24.21
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
76.39
76.39
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bobby Brown and Bill Sweeney

Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
394
1.25
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1031
2.29
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
293
0.93
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
1.01
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
8508
27
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12132
27
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2836
9
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4044
9
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
792
2.51
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2357
5.25
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.06
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2791
6.21
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.09
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
0.78
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
838
2.66
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5497
12.23
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
811
2.57
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5148
11.46
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.78
96.78
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.65
93.65
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.058
2.058
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.993
4.993
Bobby Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.37
74.37
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.03
44.03
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.01
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
0.76
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bobby Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0