Dave Chalk vs. Ed Sweeney — Career Comparison

Dave Chalk
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star
Ed Sweeney
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueCatcher

Dave Chalk and Ed Sweeney are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 100 for Dave Chalk, 98 for Ed Sweeney), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 82 vs 86). The overall lean goes to Ed Sweeney, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Dave Chalk and Ed Sweeney

Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
903
162.7
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
644
182.35
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3330
600
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
2119
600
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2910
524.32
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1841
521.28
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.668
0.668
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
733
132.07
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
427
120.91
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
602
108.47
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
363
102.78
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
19.28
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
48
13.59
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.62
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.68
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
2.7
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.85
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
131
23.6
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
64
18.12
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
288.69
52.02
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
182.49
51.67
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
903
162.7
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
510
144.41
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1063
191.53
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
636
180.08
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.636
0.636
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.587
0.587
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.552
0.552
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
292
52.61
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
173
48.99
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243
43.78
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
151
42.76
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
520
93.69
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
321
90.89
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325.88
58.72
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
206.01
58.33
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
6.31
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
7.93
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
295
53.15
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
181
51.25
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.8
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
327
58.92
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
51.53
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
10.18
10.18
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.64
11.64
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.99
0.99
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
63
11.35
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
19.54
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.86
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
84
15.14
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
36
6.49
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
17.84
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
6.85
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
14
3.96
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
74
13.33
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
21.8
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 600 PA
48.65
48.65
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81.82
81.82

Fielding Stats for Dave Chalk and Ed Sweeney

Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
908
1.12
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
4.29
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
828
1.02
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
1.01
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21868
27
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3900
27
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7289.1
9
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1300
9
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1082
1.34
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2885
19.97
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2035
2.51
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
853
5.91
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
0.16
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
0.98
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3249
4.01
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3879
26.85
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3117
3.85
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3738
25.88
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.94
95.94
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.37
96.37
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.433
3.433
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.029
6.029
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.19
91.19
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.55
23.55
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
0.38
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.35
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
0.42
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Chalk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
187
1.29
Dave Chalk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.08