John Buck vs. Bill Sweeney — Career Comparison

John Buck
Gen XWyomingThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Bill Sweeney
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bill Sweeney comes out clearly ahead of John Buck across most offensive categories. Bill Sweeney led in contact rate (K%+ 164 vs 77), walk rate (BB%+ 128 vs 86), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 109 vs 93). John Buck held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 143 vs 54). Bill Sweeney was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for John Buck and Bill Sweeney

John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1090
163.13
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1039
146.27
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
4009
600
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4262
600
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3612
540.58
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3692
519.76
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
844
126.32
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1004
141.34
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
529
79.17
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
800
112.62
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
25.74
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
153
21.54
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.35
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.63
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
20.05
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.55
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
315
47.14
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
204
28.72
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
444.65
66.55
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
516.96
72.78
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1436
214.92
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1270
178.79
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
1202
179.9
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1439
202.58
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.164
0.164
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
389
58.22
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
62.22
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
491
73.48
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
389
54.76
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
746
111.65
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
820
115.44
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
430.79
64.47
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
567.23
79.85
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
7.63
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.69
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
307
45.95
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
423
59.55
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
3.44
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
959
143.53
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
30.27
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
4.18
4.18
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.82
19.82
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.95
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
19.01
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.89
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
86
12.87
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.9
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.8
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.69
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
John Buck
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for John Buck and Bill Sweeney

John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1043
1.06
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1031
2.29
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992
1.01
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
1.01
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26445
27
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
12132
27
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8815
9
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4044
9
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6736
6.88
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2357
5.25
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
365
0.37
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2791
6.21
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.06
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
0.78
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7159
7.31
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5497
12.23
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7101
7.25
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5148
11.46
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.19
99.19
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.65
93.65
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.808
6.808
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.993
4.993
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.11
95.11
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.03
44.03
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.05
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
0.76
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.05
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Buck
Career
Per 9 Innings
495
0.51
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Buck
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.17
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0