Jimmy Cockerham vs. Mike Sweeney — Career Comparison

Jimmy Cockerham
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaIndianapolis AthleticsNegro American LeagueCatcher
Mike Sweeney
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star

On the career numbers, Mike Sweeney posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Cockerham. Mike Sweeney posted stronger numbers in OPS (.858 vs .650) and slugging (.486 vs .250). Jimmy Cockerham had the advantage in on-base percentage (.400 vs .372). By the career numbers, Mike 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 Jimmy Cockerham and Mike Sweeney

Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
360
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1454
149.18
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5848
600
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5188
532.28
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1540
158
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
995
102.09
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
33.34
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.51
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
22.06
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
55.92
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
59.55
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
908.03
93.16
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2520
258.55
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2136
219.15
Jimmy Cockerham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.366
0.366
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
759
77.87
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
909
93.26
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1453
149.08
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
77.49
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922.42
94.64
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
7.59
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
522
53.56
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.26
Jimmy Cockerham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
613
62.89
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.54
9.54
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.51
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.05
Jimmy Cockerham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
142
14.57
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.44
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.56
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
8
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.95
67.95

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Cockerham and Mike Sweeney

Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.45
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
789
1.09
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.64
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
748
1.03
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
27
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19539
27
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
9
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6513
9
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
6.55
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6015
8.31
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.82
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
515
0.71
Jimmy Cockerham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.82
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.1
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
8.18
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6600
9.12
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
7.36
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6530
9.02
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
90
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.276
8.276
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 9 Innings
66.67
66.67
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.8
94.8
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
0.76
Jimmy Cockerham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Cockerham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
2.45
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
0.13
Jimmy Cockerham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.07