Napoleon Hairston vs. Bill Sweeney — Career Comparison

Napoleon Hairston
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh CrawfordsNegro National League IILeft Fielder
Bill Sweeney
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Bill Sweeney posted the stronger offensive profile against Napoleon Hairston. Bill Sweeney posted stronger numbers in OPS (.693 vs .654) and on-base percentage (.349 vs .311). Napoleon Hairston had the advantage in home run production (2 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Bill 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 Napoleon Hairston and Bill Sweeney

Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
37
145.1
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1039
146.27
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
153
600
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4262
600
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
131
513.73
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3692
519.76
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
29
113.73
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1004
141.34
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
19
74.51
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
800
112.62
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
23.53
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153
21.54
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.84
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
5.63
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.84
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.55
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
39.22
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
28.72
Napoleon Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Napoleon Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Napoleon Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
15.96
62.6
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
516.96
72.78
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
45
176.47
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1270
178.79
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
46
180.39
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1439
202.58
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.654
0.654
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Napoleon Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.628
0.628
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
109.8
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
442
62.22
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
70.59
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
389
54.76
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
172.55
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
820
115.44
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
16.77
65.75
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
567.23
79.85
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.92
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.69
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
62.75
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
423
59.55
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Napoleon Hairston
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
215
30.27
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.82
19.82
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
19.61
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
19.01
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.84
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.84
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Napoleon Hairston and Bill Sweeney

Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
1.12
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1031
2.29
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.12
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454
1.01
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
894
27
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12132
27
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
298
9
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4044
9
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.72
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2357
5.25
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2791
6.21
Napoleon Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.09
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
0.78
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
1.81
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5497
12.23
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.72
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5148
11.46
Napoleon Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.65
93.65
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.541
1.541
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.993
4.993
Napoleon Hairston
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.03
44.03
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
0.76
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Napoleon Hairston
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0