Wilbur Howard vs. Bill Sweeney — Career Comparison

Wilbur Howard
Baby BoomersNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Bill Sweeney
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Bill Sweeney posted the stronger offensive profile against Wilbur Howard. Bill Sweeney posted stronger numbers in OPS (.693 vs .609) and on-base percentage (.349 vs .287). Wilbur Howard had the advantage in home run production (6 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 Wilbur Howard and Bill Sweeney

Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
466
246.34
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1039
146.27
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
1135
600
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4262
600
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1068
564.58
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3692
519.76
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.647
0.647
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
267
141.15
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1004
141.34
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
213
112.6
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
800
112.62
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
37
19.56
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
21.54
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
5.81
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
5.63
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.17
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.55
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
54
28.55
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
28.72
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
99.62
52.66
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
516.96
72.78
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
344
181.85
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1270
178.79
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
318
168.11
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1439
202.58
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
78.77
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
442
62.22
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
71
37.53
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
54.76
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
214
113.13
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
820
115.44
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
104.15
55.05
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
567.23
79.85
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.17
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.69
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
45
23.79
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
423
59.55
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.17
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
92.51
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
215
30.27
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
6.49
6.49
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.82
19.82
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
12
6.34
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
19.01
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
2.11
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
17
8.99
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
60
31.72
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
24.21
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
13.22
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
44.93
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
24.21
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 600 PA
70.59
70.59
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Wilbur Howard and Bill Sweeney

Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
330
1.39
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1031
2.29
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
0.86
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
1.01
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
6404
27
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12132
27
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2134.2
9
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4044
9
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
534
2.25
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2357
5.25
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.12
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2791
6.21
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.03
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
0.78
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
570
2.4
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5497
12.23
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
562
2.37
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5148
11.46
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.6
98.6
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.65
93.65
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.703
1.703
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.993
4.993
Wilbur Howard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.82
61.82
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.03
44.03
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
0.76
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.01
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Wilbur Howard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0