Chris Richard vs. Bill Sweeney — Career Comparison

Chris Richard
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
Bill Sweeney
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Chris Richard and Bill Sweeney are closely matched on the surface stats. Chris Richard posted stronger numbers in OPS (.773 vs .693) and slugging (.445 vs .344). Bill Sweeney had the advantage in on-base percentage (.349 vs .328). By the career numbers, Chris Richard had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Chris Richard and Bill Sweeney

Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
280
167.16
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1039
146.27
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
1005
600
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4262
600
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
899
536.72
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3692
519.76
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Chris Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
229
136.72
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1004
141.34
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
132
78.81
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
800
112.62
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57
34.03
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153
21.54
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.58
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.63
Chris Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
20.3
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.55
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
97
57.91
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
204
28.72
Chris Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.424
0.424
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Chris Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Chris Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.149
0.149
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128.87
76.94
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
516.96
72.78
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
400
238.81
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1270
178.79
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
324
193.43
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1439
202.58
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
Chris Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.445
0.445
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
Chris Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.768
0.768
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Chris Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
Chris Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Chris Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.722
0.722
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
78.81
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
442
62.22
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
122
72.84
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
389
54.76
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PAverified
220
131.34
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
820
115.44
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
124.56
74.36
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
567.23
79.85
Chris Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
8.36
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.69
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
81
48.36
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
423
59.55
Chris Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
4.18
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
183
109.25
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
215
30.27
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
5.49
5.49
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.82
19.82
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
0.44
0.44
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.19
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
19.01
Chris Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
5.37
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
23
13.73
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
18
10.75
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
Chris Richard
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
10.75
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
36
21.49
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
Chris Richard
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Chris Richard and Bill Sweeney

Chris Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Chris Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
1.13
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1031
2.29
Chris Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
1.01
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
454
1.01
Chris Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4739
27
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12132
27
Chris Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
1579.2
9
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4044
9
Chris Richard
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
937
5.34
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2357
5.25
Chris Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
0.22
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2791
6.21
Chris Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
0.78
Chris Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
982
5.59
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5497
12.23
Chris Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
976
5.56
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5148
11.46
Chris Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.39
99.39
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.65
93.65
Chris Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.905
4.905
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.993
4.993
Chris Richard
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.94
88.94
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.03
44.03
Chris Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.38
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
0.76
Chris Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Richard
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0