David Ross vs. Bill Sweeney — Career Comparison

David Ross
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCatcher
Bill Sweeney
Lost GenerationKentuckyThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, David Ross and Bill Sweeney are closely matched on the surface stats. David Ross posted stronger numbers in OPS (.747 vs .693) and slugging (.423 vs .344). Bill Sweeney had the advantage in on-base percentage (.349 vs .324). By the career numbers, David Ross had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for David Ross and Bill Sweeney

David Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
883
200.45
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1039
146.27
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
2643
600
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4262
600
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
2280
517.59
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3692
519.76
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.757
0.757
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
521
118.27
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1004
141.34
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
294
66.74
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
800
112.62
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
26.33
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
153
21.54
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.14
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
5.63
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
24.06
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.55
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
51.53
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
204
28.72
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.436
0.436
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
325.22
73.83
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
516.96
72.78
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
965
219.07
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1270
178.79
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
825
187.29
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1439
202.58
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.349
0.349
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.423
0.423
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.344
0.344
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.739
0.739
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.072
0.072
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.702
0.702
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.698
0.698
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.287
0.287
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
254
57.66
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
62.22
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
314
71.28
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
389
54.76
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
462
104.88
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
820
115.44
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
308.1
69.94
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
567.23
79.85
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.86
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.69
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PAverified
287
65.15
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
423
59.55
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
6.81
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
735
166.86
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
30.27
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
3.6
3.6
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.82
19.82
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
0.39
0.39
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.97
1.97
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
32
7.26
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
19.01
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
6.13
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
49
11.12
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.68
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.14
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.82
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
24.21
David Ross
Career
Per 600 PA
37.5
37.5
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for David Ross and Bill Sweeney

David Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
David Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
807
1.21
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1031
2.29
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
669
1
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
1.01
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17981
27
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
12132
27
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5993.2
9
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4044
9
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5124
7.69
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
2357
5.25
David Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
422
0.63
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2791
6.21
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.08
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
349
0.78
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5600
8.41
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5497
12.23
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5546
8.33
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5148
11.46
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.04
99.04
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.65
93.65
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.872
6.872
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.993
4.993
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.9
82.9
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.03
44.03
David Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.07
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
341
0.76
David Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
0.08
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Ross
Career
Per 9 Innings
370
0.56
Bill Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Ross
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
197
0.3
Bill Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0