Steve Springer vs. Pete Sweeney — Career Comparison

Steve Springer
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Pete Sweeney
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueThird Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Steve Springer and Pete Sweeney are closely matched on the surface stats. Pete Sweeney posted stronger numbers in OPS (.548 vs .516) and on-base percentage (.280 vs .222). Steve Springer had the advantage in slugging (.294 vs .269). By the career numbers, Pete 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 Steve Springer and Pete Sweeney

Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
266.67
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
140.56
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
572
600
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
566.67
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
521
546.5
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.556
0.556
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.596
0.596
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
114.34
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
91.26
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
14.69
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.34
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.05
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
23.08
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.009
0.009
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
37.36
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46.42
48.7
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
166.67
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
140
146.85
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
133.33
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
167.83
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.516
0.516
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.548
0.548
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.385
0.385
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
55.59
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
49.3
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
103.85
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
1.18
39.34
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.73
52.17
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14.69
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
38.81
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
233.33
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
35
36.71
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
2.57
2.57
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16.34
16.34
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
33.33
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19.93
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
19.93
Steve Springer
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Steve Springer and Pete Sweeney

Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.41
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
135
1.04
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.13
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
27
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3489
27
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
9
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1163
9
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.41
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
284
2.2
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.13
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
229
1.77
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.8
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.53
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
4.77
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.53
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
513
3.97
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.14
83.14
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Steve Springer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
80
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Pete Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.17
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Springer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0