Lance Johnson vs. Mike Sweeney — Career Comparison

Lance Johnson
Baby BoomersOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Mike Sweeney
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mike Sweeney comes out clearly ahead of Lance Johnson across most offensive categories. Mike Sweeney led in home run production (HR/PA+ 142 vs 34), walk rate (BB%+ 106 vs 67), and slugging (SLG+ 123 vs 101). Lance Johnson held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 275 vs 173). Mike Sweeney was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Lance Johnson and Mike Sweeney

Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1447
149.69
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1454
149.18
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
5800
600
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5848
600
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5379
556.45
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5188
532.28
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1565
161.9
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1540
158
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1239
128.17
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
995
102.09
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
175
18.1
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
33.34
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
12.1
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
34
3.52
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
22.06
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
326
33.72
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
55.92
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
708.6
73.3
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
908.03
93.16
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
2076
214.76
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2520
258.55
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1924
199.03
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2136
219.15
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
767
79.34
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
759
77.87
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
486
50.28
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
93.26
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
1219
126.1
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1453
149.08
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
769.72
79.63
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922.42
94.64
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.72
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
7.59
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
352
36.41
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
53.56
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
29
3
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.26
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
384
39.72
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
613
62.89
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15.1
15.1
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
9.54
9.54
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.92
0.92
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
0.85
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
3.62
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
2.79
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.05
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
10.66
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
142
14.57
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
327
33.83
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
53
5.44
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
10.86
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
25
2.56
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
432
44.69
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
78
8
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.69
75.69
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
67.95
67.95

Fielding Stats for Lance Johnson and Mike Sweeney

Lance Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1387
1.08
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
789
1.09
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1271
0.99
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
1.03
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34572
27
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
19539
27
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11524
9
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6513
9
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3509
2.74
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6015
8.31
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.05
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
0.71
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.05
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.1
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3639
2.84
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6600
9.12
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3577
2.79
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6530
9.02
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.3
98.3
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.579
2.579
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.276
8.276
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.64
91.64
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.8
94.8
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.02
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
0.76
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance Johnson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.13
Lance Johnson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.07