Fred Hatfield vs. Blake Swihart — Career Comparison

Fred Hatfield
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Blake Swihart
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Fred Hatfield and Blake Swihart are closely matched on the surface stats. Blake Swihart posted stronger numbers in slugging (.355 vs .321) and home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). Fred Hatfield had the advantage in on-base percentage (.335 vs .301). By the career numbers, Blake Swihart had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Fred Hatfield and Blake Swihart

Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
722
183.4
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
234
201.72
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2362
600
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PA
696
600
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2039
517.95
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
639
550.86
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Blake Swihart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.683
0.683
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.677
0.677
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
493
125.23
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
133.62
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
391
99.32
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PA
111
95.69
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
17.02
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
24.14
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
2.54
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.45
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
6.35
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.34
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
25.91
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
37.93
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Blake Swihart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Blake Swihart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Blake Swihart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227.27
57.73
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69.26
59.71
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
655
166.38
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
227
195.69
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
774
196.61
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PA
209
180.17
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Blake Swihart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.654
0.654
Blake Swihart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Blake Swihart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.113
0.113
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.593
0.593
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.58
0.58
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Blake Swihart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.327
0.327
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
259
65.79
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98
84.48
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
41.91
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
57.76
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
399
101.35
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
153
131.9
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
249.41
63.36
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PA
70.55
60.81
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
8.38
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.72
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
248
63
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PA
52
44.83
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.54
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
62.74
Blake Swihart
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
190
163.79
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.56
9.56
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PA
3.66
3.66
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
8.38
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.72
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.29
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.86
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
11.18
Blake Swihart
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
12.07
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
3.81
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.62
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.56
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.45
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
7.37
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
12.07
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 600 PA
51.72
51.72
Blake Swihart
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43

Fielding Stats for Fred Hatfield and Blake Swihart

Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
2.14
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
1.28
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
0.98
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 9 Innings
147
0.95
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7745
27
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 9 Innings
4190
27
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2581.2
9
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1396.2
9
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
792
2.76
Blake Swihart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
965
6.22
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1383
4.82
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.41
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.27
Blake Swihart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.05
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2253
7.85
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1036
6.68
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2175
7.58
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 9 Innings
1029
6.63
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.54
96.54
Blake Swihart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.32
99.32
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.542
3.542
Blake Swihart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.197
5.197
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
45.77
45.77
Blake Swihart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.24
74.24
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
231
0.81
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.07
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.13
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Hatfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Blake Swihart
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.41
Fred Hatfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Blake Swihart
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.15