Billy Herman vs. Bill Sweeney — Career Comparison

Billy Herman
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanAll-Star
Bill Sweeney
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Billy Herman comes out clearly ahead of Bill Sweeney across most offensive categories. Billy Herman led in contact rate (K%+ 200 vs 164), slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 102), and batting average (AVG+ 119 vs 107). Bill Sweeney held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 128 vs 110). Billy Herman was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Billy Herman and Bill Sweeney

Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1922
133.46
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1039
146.27
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8641
600
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
4262
600
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7707
535.15
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
3692
519.76
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.792
0.792
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2345
162.83
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1004
141.34
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1730
120.12
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
800
112.62
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
486
33.75
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
153
21.54
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
5.69
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
40
5.63
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
3.26
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.55
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
615
42.7
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
204
28.72
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.02
0.02
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1140.85
79.22
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
516.96
72.78
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3136
217.75
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1270
178.79
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3108
215.81
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1439
202.58
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.714
0.714
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1163
80.75
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
442
62.22
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
839
58.26
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
389
54.76
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1955
135.75
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
820
115.44
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1242.21
86.25
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
567.23
79.85
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
1.81
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.69
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
737
51.17
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
423
59.55
Billy Herman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Herman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
428
29.72
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215
30.27
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.19
20.19
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
19.82
19.82
Billy Herman
Career
Per 600 PA
1.72
1.72
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
11.87
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
135
19.01
Billy Herman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Herman
Career
Per 600 PA
191
13.26
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Billy Herman
Career
Per 600 PA
67
4.65
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
Billy Herman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Billy Herman
Career
Per 600 PA
67
4.65
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
Billy Herman
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Billy Herman and Bill Sweeney

Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1911
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1031
2.29
Billy Herman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
1.01
Billy Herman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12132
27
Billy Herman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4044
9
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5084
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2357
5.25
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5823
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2791
6.21
Billy Herman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
0.78
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11272
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5497
12.23
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10907
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5148
11.46
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.76
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.65
93.65
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.708
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.993
4.993
Billy Herman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.03
44.03
Billy Herman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1202
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
0.76
Billy Herman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Herman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Herman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Herman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0