Jerry Grote vs. Bill Sweeney — Career Comparison

Jerry Grote
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueCatcherAll-Star
Bill Sweeney
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Bill Sweeney comes out clearly ahead of Jerry Grote across most offensive categories. Bill Sweeney led in walk rate (BB%+ 128 vs 107), contact rate (K%+ 164 vs 150), and home run production (HR/PA+ 54 vs 46). Bill Sweeney was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jerry Grote and Bill Sweeney

Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1421
176.01
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1039
146.27
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4844
600
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
4262
600
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4339
537.45
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
3692
519.76
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1092
135.26
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1004
141.34
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
871
107.89
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
800
112.62
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
19.82
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
153
21.54
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.73
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.63
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.83
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.55
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
221
27.37
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
204
28.72
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
441.13
54.64
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
516.96
72.78
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1413
175.02
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1270
178.79
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1517
187.9
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1439
202.58
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.074
0.074
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
0.545
0.545
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
352
43.6
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
62.22
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
404
50.04
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
389
54.76
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
717
88.81
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
820
115.44
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
474.84
58.82
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
567.23
79.85
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
3.22
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.69
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
399
49.42
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
423
59.55
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
9.54
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
600
74.32
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
30.27
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
8.07
8.07
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.82
19.82
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
47
5.82
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
19.01
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
4.09
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
131
16.23
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.86
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.85
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
38
4.71
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 600 PA
39.47
39.47
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jerry Grote and Bill Sweeney

Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1378
1.12
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1031
2.29
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1246
1.01
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
1.01
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33305
27
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
12132
27
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11101.2
9
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4044
9
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8103
6.57
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2357
5.25
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 9 Innings
666
0.54
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2791
6.21
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.07
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
0.78
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8851
7.18
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5497
12.23
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8769
7.11
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5148
11.46
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.07
99.07
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.65
93.65
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.364
6.364
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.993
4.993
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.42
90.42
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.03
44.03
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.07
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
0.76
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
0.06
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
0.14
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Grote
Career
Per 9 Innings
579
0.47
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry Grote
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
350
0.28
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0