Red Smith vs. Pete Sweeney — Career Comparison

Red Smith
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueShortstop
Pete Sweeney
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Red Smith posted the stronger offensive profile against Pete Sweeney. Red Smith posted stronger numbers in OPS (.661 vs .548) and on-base percentage (.375 vs .280). Pete Sweeney had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Red Smith had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Red Smith and Pete Sweeney

Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
705.88
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
140.56
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
17
600
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
572
600
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
14
494.12
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
521
546.5
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.706
0.706
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
114.34
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
141.18
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
91.26
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.69
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.34
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
23.08
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.63
57.64
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46.42
48.7
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
4
141.18
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
146.85
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
211.76
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
160
167.83
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.661
0.661
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.548
0.548
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
55.59
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
1
35.29
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
49.3
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
70.59
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
103.85
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
73.98
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49.73
52.17
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.69
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
70.59
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
38.81
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
176.47
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
36.71
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
3.4
3.4
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.34
16.34
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
35.29
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19.93
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19.93
Red Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Red Smith and Pete Sweeney

Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
1.04
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3489
27
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1163
9
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
2.2
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.77
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.8
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
4.77
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
513
3.97
Red Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84.62
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.14
83.14
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.222
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.17
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Red Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0