Vince Coleman vs. Mike Sweeney — Career Comparison

Vince Coleman
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueLeft FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star
Mike Sweeney
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mike Sweeney comes out clearly ahead of Vince Coleman across most offensive categories. Mike Sweeney led in home run production (HR/PA+ 142 vs 29), contact rate (K%+ 173 vs 89), and slugging (SLG+ 123 vs 91). Mike Sweeney was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Vince Coleman and Mike Sweeney

Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
1371
137.79
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1454
149.18
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5970
600
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5848
600
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5406
543.32
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5188
532.28
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.758
0.758
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
1425
143.22
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1540
158
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1132
113.77
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
995
102.09
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
176
17.69
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
33.34
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
8.94
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
28
2.81
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
22.06
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
293
29.45
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
55.92
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
719.26
72.29
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
908.03
93.16
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
1863
187.24
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2520
258.55
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
1917
192.66
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2136
219.15
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.668
0.668
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.081
0.081
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.739
0.739
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
849
85.33
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
759
77.87
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
346
34.77
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
93.26
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
1167
117.29
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1453
149.08
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
740.93
74.47
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922.42
94.64
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.51
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
7.59
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
477
47.94
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
53.56
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.21
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.26
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
960
96.48
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
62.89
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
6.22
6.22
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.54
9.54
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
4.82
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
24
2.41
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.05
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
4.52
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
142
14.57
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
752
75.58
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
53
5.44
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
177
17.79
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
25
2.56
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
929
93.37
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
78
8
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80.95
80.95
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
67.95
67.95

Fielding Stats for Vince Coleman and Mike Sweeney

Vince Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
13
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1311
1.04
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
789
1.09
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1283
1.02
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
1.03
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33879
27
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
19539
27
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11293
9
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6513
9
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2452
1.95
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6015
8.31
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
0.09
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
0.71
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.05
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.1
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2629
2.1
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6600
9.12
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
2561
2.04
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6530
9.02
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.41
97.41
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.954
1.954
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.276
8.276
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.86
97.86
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.8
94.8
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.01
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
0.76
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Vince Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.13
Vince Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.07