Monte Irvin vs. Pete Sweeney — Career Comparison

Monte Irvin
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star
Pete Sweeney
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Monte Irvin posted the stronger offensive profile against Pete Sweeney. Monte Irvin posted stronger numbers in OPS (.887 vs .548) and on-base percentage (.393 vs .280). By the career numbers, Monte Irvin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Monte Irvin and Pete Sweeney

Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1055
153.79
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
134
140.56
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4116
600
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
572
600
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3570
520.41
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
521
546.5
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.896
0.896
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1091
159.04
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
109
114.34
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
746
108.75
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
87
91.26
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
23.18
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14.69
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
6.71
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.34
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
20.41
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.05
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
50.29
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
22
23.08
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
693.89
101.15
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
46.42
48.7
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1762
256.85
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
140
146.85
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1606
234.11
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
160
167.83
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.908
0.908
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
86.44
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
53
55.59
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
693
101.02
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
47
49.3
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1146
167.06
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
99
103.85
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
722.77
105.36
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
49.73
52.17
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
4.52
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.69
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
484
70.55
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
37
38.81
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.87
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231
33.67
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
36.71
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.82
17.82
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
16.34
16.34
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
2.1
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1.06
1.06
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.92
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.6
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
81
11.81
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
7.87
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
19.93
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.02
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
8.89
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
19.93
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
88.52
88.52
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Monte Irvin and Pete Sweeney

Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1005
1.95
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
1.04
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
1.03
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13925
27
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
3489
27
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4641.2
9
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
1163
9
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2621
5.08
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
284
2.2
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
531
1.03
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.77
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
0.2
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.8
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3253
6.31
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
4.77
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3152
6.11
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
513
3.97
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.9
96.9
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.14
83.14
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.136
3.136
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.84
52.84
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.34
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.17
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0