Willie Horton vs. Bill Sweeney — Career Comparison

Willie Horton
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
Bill Sweeney
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Willie Horton holds a real edge over Bill Sweeney in this comparison. Willie Horton led in home run production (HR/PA+ 217 vs 54), slugging (SLG+ 135 vs 102), and batting average (AVG+ 117 vs 107). Bill Sweeney held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 164 vs 94). The edge belongs to Willie Horton.

Hitting Stats for Willie Horton and Bill Sweeney

Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2028
151.12
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1039
146.27
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8052
600
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
4262
600
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7298
543.82
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
3692
519.76
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1993
148.51
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1004
141.34
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1344
100.15
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
800
112.62
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
284
21.16
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
153
21.54
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
40
2.98
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.63
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
24.22
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.55
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
649
48.36
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
204
28.72
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.326
0.326
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1089.03
81.15
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
516.96
72.78
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3332
248.29
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1270
178.79
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2671
199.03
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1439
202.58
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.332
0.332
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.457
0.457
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.789
0.789
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.264
0.264
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.728
0.728
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
873
65.05
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
442
62.22
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1163
86.66
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
389
54.76
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1711
127.5
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
820
115.44
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1105.63
82.39
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
567.23
79.85
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58
4.32
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.69
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
620
46.2
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
423
59.55
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
7.08
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
1313
97.84
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
30.27
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
6.13
6.13
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.82
19.82
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
0.47
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.27
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
19.01
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
4.4
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
195
14.53
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.49
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
2.83
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
58
4.32
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
Willie Horton
Career
Per 600 PA
34.48
34.48
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Willie Horton and Bill Sweeney

Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1191
1.08
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1031
2.29
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1167
1.06
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
1.01
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29738
27
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
12132
27
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9912.2
9
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4044
9
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1921
1.74
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2357
5.25
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.05
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2791
6.21
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.05
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
0.78
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2039
1.85
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5497
12.23
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1981
1.8
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5148
11.46
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.65
93.65
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.663
1.663
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.993
4.993
Willie Horton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.98
97.98
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.03
44.03
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
0.76
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Willie Horton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0