Ed Leip vs. Bill Sweeney — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationNew JerseyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Bill Sweeney posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Leip. Bill Sweeney posted stronger numbers in OPS (.693 vs .663) and on-base percentage (.349 vs .308). Ed Leip had the advantage in slugging (.355 vs .344). 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 Ed Leip and Bill Sweeney

Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
272.73
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1039
146.27
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
66
600
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4262
600
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
62
563.64
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3692
519.76
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.676
0.676
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
154.55
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1004
141.34
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
127.27
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
800
112.62
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
21.54
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
5.63
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.55
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
28.72
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.177
0.177
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
5.51
50.12
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
516.96
72.78
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
200
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1270
178.79
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
20
181.82
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1439
202.58
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.693
0.693
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.698
0.698
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
63.64
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
442
62.22
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
5
45.45
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
389
54.76
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
12
109.09
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
820
115.44
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
6.24
56.69
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
567.23
79.85
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.69
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
3
27.27
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
423
59.55
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
54.55
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
215
30.27
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.82
19.82
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
19.01
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.18
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
Ed Leip
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Leip and Bill Sweeney

Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1031
2.29
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
1.01
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12132
27
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4044
9
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2357
5.25
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2791
6.21
Ed Leip
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
0.78
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5497
12.23
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5148
11.46
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.31
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.65
93.65
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.993
4.993
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.03
44.03
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
0.76
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Leip
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0