Curtis Brown vs. Mike Sweeney — Career Comparison

Curtis Brown
Greatest GenerationFloridaNorth AmericaNew York Black YankeesNegro National League IIFirst Baseman
Mike Sweeney
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Curtis Brown and Mike Sweeney are closely matched on the surface stats. Curtis Brown posted stronger numbers in OPS (.883 vs .858) and on-base percentage (.467 vs .372). Mike Sweeney had the advantage in slugging (.486 vs .417). By the career numbers, Curtis Brown had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Curtis Brown and Mike Sweeney

Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
225
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1454
149.18
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5848
600
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
12
450
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5188
532.28
Curtis Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Curtis Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.949
0.949
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.861
0.861
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
4
150
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1540
158
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
995
102.09
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
325
33.34
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.51
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
22.06
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
55.92
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.11
116.46
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
908.03
93.16
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
5
187.5
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2520
258.55
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
262.5
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2136
219.15
Curtis Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Curtis Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.883
0.883
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.851
0.851
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Curtis Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Curtis Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.125
1.125
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.831
0.831
Curtis Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
759
77.87
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
93.26
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1453
149.08
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.03
113.74
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
922.42
94.64
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
7.59
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.5
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
522
53.56
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.26
Curtis Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
613
62.89
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.54
9.54
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.05
Curtis Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
142
14.57
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
5.44
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.56
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
8
Curtis Brown
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
67.95
67.95

Fielding Stats for Curtis Brown and Mike Sweeney

Curtis Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.69
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
789
1.09
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.84
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
1.03
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
27
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19539
27
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
9
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6513
9
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
9
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6015
8.31
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.84
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
515
0.71
Curtis Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.84
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.1
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
10.69
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6600
9.12
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
9.84
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6530
9.02
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.11
92.11
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.833
5.833
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.276
8.276
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.8
94.8
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
0.76
Curtis Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curtis Brown
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.13
Curtis Brown
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.07