Roberto Clemente vs. Mike Sweeney — Career Comparison

Roberto Clemente
Silent GenerationP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderGold GloveMVPAll-Star
Mike Sweeney
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Roberto Clemente holds a real edge over Mike Sweeney in this comparison. Roberto Clemente led in home run production (HR/PA+ 165 vs 142), slugging (SLG+ 139 vs 123), and batting average (AVG+ 130 vs 118). Mike Sweeney held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 173 vs 105). The edge belongs to Roberto Clemente.

Hitting Stats for Roberto Clemente and Mike Sweeney

Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2433
142.95
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1454
149.18
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10212
600
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5848
600
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9454
555.46
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5188
532.28
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 600 PA
0.842
0.842
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3000
176.26
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1540
158
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2154
126.56
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
995
102.09
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
440
25.85
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
325
33.34
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
166
9.75
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
14.1
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
215
22.06
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
846
49.71
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
545
55.92
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1531.71
89.99
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
908.03
93.16
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4492
263.92
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
2520
258.55
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3656
214.81
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2136
219.15
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 600 PA
0.359
0.359
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 600 PA
0.475
0.475
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 600 PA
0.834
0.834
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 600 PA
0.772
0.772
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.343
0.343
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1416
83.2
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
759
77.87
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1305
76.67
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
909
93.26
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2481
145.77
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1453
149.08
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1610.15
94.6
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
922.42
94.64
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 600 PA
35
2.06
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
7.59
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
621
36.49
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
522
53.56
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
9.81
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
61
6.26
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 600 PA
1230
72.27
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
62.89
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 600 PA
8.3
8.3
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.54
9.54
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
2.12
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
3.88
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.05
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 600 PA
275
16.16
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
14.57
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
4.88
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.44
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
2.7
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
25
2.56
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
129
7.58
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
78
8
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 600 PA
64.34
64.34
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.95
67.95

Fielding Stats for Roberto Clemente and Mike Sweeney

Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2373
1.04
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
789
1.09
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2300
1.01
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
1.03
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61546
27
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
19539
27
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20515.1
9
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6513
9
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 9 Innings
4697
2.06
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6015
8.31
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
0.12
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
0.71
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
142
0.06
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.1
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 9 Innings
5108
2.24
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6600
9.12
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 9 Innings
4966
2.18
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6530
9.02
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.22
97.22
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.093
2.093
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.276
8.276
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.92
96.92
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.8
94.8
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.02
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
0.76
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roberto Clemente
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.13
Roberto Clemente
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.07