Brandon Phillips vs. Mike Sweeney — Career Comparison

Brandon Phillips
MillenialNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerAll-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 Brandon Phillips across most offensive categories. Mike Sweeney led in walk rate (BB%+ 106 vs 67), contact rate (K%+ 173 vs 141), and home run production (HR/PA+ 142 vs 119). Mike Sweeney was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Brandon Phillips and Mike Sweeney

Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
16
16
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1902
142.81
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1454
149.18
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7991
600
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5848
600
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7378
553.97
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5188
532.28
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.762
0.762
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2029
152.35
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1540
158
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1415
106.24
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
995
102.09
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
368
27.63
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
325
33.34
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
2.63
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
211
15.84
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
22.06
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
614
46.1
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
545
55.92
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
967.97
72.68
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
908.03
93.16
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3100
232.76
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2520
258.55
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2541
190.79
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2136
219.15
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1005
75.46
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
759
77.87
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
951
71.41
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
909
93.26
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1745
131.02
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1453
149.08
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
996.43
74.82
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
922.42
94.64
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
6.91
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
7.59
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
420
31.54
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
53.56
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
34
2.55
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.26
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
1092
81.99
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
62.89
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
7.32
7.32
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.54
9.54
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
2.93
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
4.66
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.05
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 600 PA
224
16.82
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
14.57
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
15.69
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
53
5.44
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
84
6.31
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
25
2.56
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
22
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
78
8
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.33
71.33
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
67.95
67.95

Fielding Stats for Brandon Phillips and Mike Sweeney

Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1866
1.04
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
789
1.09
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1837
1.02
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
1.03
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48490
27
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
19539
27
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16163.1
9
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
6513
9
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
3557
1.98
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6015
8.31
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4971
2.77
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
515
0.71
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.06
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.1
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8638
4.81
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6600
9.12
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8528
4.75
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6530
9.02
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.73
98.73
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.57
4.57
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.276
8.276
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.45
98.45
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.8
94.8
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1119
0.62
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
0.76
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Phillips
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.13
Brandon Phillips
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.07