Willie Davis vs. Bill Swanson — Career Comparison

Willie Davis
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCenter FielderGold GloveAll-Star
Bill Swanson
Lost GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Willie Davis posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Swanson. Willie Davis posted stronger numbers in OPS (.728 vs .604) and on-base percentage (.316 vs .304). By the career numbers, Willie Davis had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Willie Davis and Bill Swanson

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2429
148.38
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
286.96
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9822
600
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9174
560.42
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
521.74
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2561
156.44
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1846
112.77
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
52.17
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
395
24.13
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
8.43
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
11.12
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
715
43.68
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Bill Swanson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1193.33
72.9
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.81
47.28
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3778
230.79
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
156.52
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3030
185.09
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
182.61
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.676
0.676
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.529
0.529
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1217
74.34
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1053
64.32
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2088
127.55
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261.59
77.07
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
1.65
43
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
3.12
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
418
25.53
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
4.58
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PAverified
977
59.68
Bill Swanson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
104.35
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.05
10.05
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
5.75
5.75
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
0.43
0.43
Bill Swanson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
5.07
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
5.86
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 600 PA
128
7.82
Bill Swanson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
398
24.31
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
131
8
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
26.09
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
529
32.32
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
26.09
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.24
75.24
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Willie Davis and Bill Swanson

Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2323
1.05
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2219
1
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59615
27
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19871.2
9
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5449
2.47
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
0.06
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.06
Bill Swanson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5719
2.59
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5592
2.53
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.78
97.78
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.407
2.407
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.01
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Davis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Swanson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0