Jim French vs. Andy Swan — Career Comparison
Looking at the career totals, Jim French and Andy Swan are closely matched on the surface stats. Jim French posted stronger numbers in OPS (.599 vs .548) and on-base percentage (.337 vs .258). Andy Swan had the advantage in slugging (.290 vs .262). By the career numbers, Jim French had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Jim French and Andy Swan
Jim French
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Andy Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Jim French
Career
Per 600 PA
0.636
0.636
Andy Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Jim French
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Andy Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Jim French
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Andy Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Jim French
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Andy Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Jim French
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Andy Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Jim French
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Andy Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Jim French
Career
Per 600 PA
0.564
0.564
Andy Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.391
0.391
Jim French
Career
Per 600 PA
64.72
52.41
Andy Swan
Career
Per 600 PA
2.65
51.29
Fielding Stats for Jim French and Andy Swan
Jim French
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
1.17
Andy Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.11
Jim French
Career
Per 9 Innings
1202
6.33
Andy Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
9.14
Jim French
Career
Per 9 Innings
1180
6.22
Andy Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
8.17
Jim French
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.17
98.17
Andy Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.39
89.39
Jim French
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.315
5.315
Andy Swan
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.375
7.375