Joe Pittman vs. Mike Sweeney — Career Comparison

Joe Pittman
Baby BoomersTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Mike Sweeney
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star

On the career numbers, Mike Sweeney posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe Pittman. Mike Sweeney posted stronger numbers in OPS (.858 vs .622) and on-base percentage (.372 vs .321). By the career numbers, Mike 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 Joe Pittman and Mike Sweeney

Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
267.31
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1454
149.18
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
312
600
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5848
600
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
285
548.08
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5188
532.28
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.651
0.651
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
75
144.23
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1540
158
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
66
126.92
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
995
102.09
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
7
13.46
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
33.34
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.85
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
22.06
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
9
17.31
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
55.92
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.12
0.12
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
26.18
50.35
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
908.03
93.16
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
86
165.38
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2520
258.55
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
95
182.69
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2136
219.15
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.529
0.529
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
29
55.77
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
759
77.87
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
16
30.77
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
93.26
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
45
86.54
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1453
149.08
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
28.84
55.47
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922.42
94.64
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
7.59
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
20
38.46
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
53.56
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.62
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
6.26
Joe Pittman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
71.15
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
613
62.89
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
8.43
8.43
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.54
9.54
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.62
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.85
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.05
Joe Pittman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.46
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
142
14.57
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
25
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
5.44
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
15.38
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
2.56
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
40.38
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
8
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 600 PA
61.9
61.9
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.95
67.95

Fielding Stats for Joe Pittman and Mike Sweeney

Joe Pittman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
1.39
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
789
1.09
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.96
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
1.03
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1919
27
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19539
27
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 9 Innings
639.2
9
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6513
9
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
1.63
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6015
8.31
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
2.84
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
515
0.71
Joe Pittman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.14
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.1
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 9 Innings
328
4.61
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6600
9.12
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 9 Innings
318
4.47
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6530
9.02
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.95
96.95
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.212
3.212
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.276
8.276
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 9 Innings
68.69
68.69
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.8
94.8
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.46
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
0.76
Joe Pittman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe Pittman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.13
Joe Pittman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.07