Ken Harvey vs. Ron Swoboda — Career Comparison

Ken Harvey
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star
Ron Swoboda
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRight Fielder

Ken Harvey and Ron Swoboda are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 97 for Ken Harvey, 98 for Ron Swoboda), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 96 vs 101). The overall lean goes to Ron Swoboda, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Ken Harvey and Ron Swoboda

Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
271
150.83
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
928
190.42
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
1078
600
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2924
600
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
998
555.47
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2581
529.62
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.74
0.74
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.722
0.722
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
273
151.95
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
624
128.04
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
106.31
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
440
90.29
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
30.06
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
17.85
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.56
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
4.92
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
15.03
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
14.98
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
45.64
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
37.76
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
126.08
70.18
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
327.45
67.19
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
410
228.2
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
978
200.68
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
346
192.58
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
944
193.71
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.703
0.703
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
102
56.77
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
58.48
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
126
70.13
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
70.59
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
201
111.87
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
556
114.09
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130.32
72.53
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
332.81
68.29
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
7.24
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
4.31
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
60
33.4
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
299
61.35
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.34
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.69
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
200
111.32
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 600 PA
647
132.76
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.39
5.39
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 600 PA
4.52
4.52
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.67
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.85
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
4
2.23
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
2.87
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
16.7
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
13.34
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.67
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
4.1
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.78
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
2.87
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
8
4.45
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
6.98
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 600 PA
37.5
37.5
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58.82
58.82

Fielding Stats for Ken Harvey and Ron Swoboda

Ken Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
184
1.08
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
789
1.17
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
179
1.05
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
667
0.99
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
4591
27
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18137
27
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1530.1
9
Ron Swoboda
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6045.2
9
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1471
8.65
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1366
2.03
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.78
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.1
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.09
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.06
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1619
9.52
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1477
2.2
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1604
9.43
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1436
2.14
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.07
99.07
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.22
97.22
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.717
8.717
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.82
1.82
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.28
97.28
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.54
84.54
Ken Harvey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
0.91
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ken Harvey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ron Swoboda
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0