Mike Sweeney vs. Rube Ward — Career Comparison

Mike Sweeney
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star
Rube Ward
Pre-GenerationalOhioNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Mike Sweeney posted the stronger offensive profile against Rube Ward. Mike Sweeney posted stronger numbers in OPS (.858 vs .656) and on-base percentage (.372 vs .333). 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 Mike Sweeney and Rube Ward

Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1454
149.18
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
236.36
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5848
600
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
33
600
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5188
532.28
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
563.64
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1540
158
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
163.64
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
995
102.09
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
145.45
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
33.34
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.51
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
22.06
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
55.92
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
908.03
93.16
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
3.36
61.11
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2520
258.55
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
10
181.82
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2136
219.15
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
11
200
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.323
0.323
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.656
0.656
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.032
0.032
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.546
0.546
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Rube Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
759
77.87
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
4
72.73
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
93.26
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1453
149.08
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
6
109.09
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922.42
94.64
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
4
72.65
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
7.59
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
53.56
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.26
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
613
62.89
Rube Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
145.45
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.54
9.54
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
4.13
4.13
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
0.51
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.05
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
142
14.57
Rube Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.44
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.56
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
8
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.95
67.95
Rube Ward
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Mike Sweeney and Rube Ward

Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
789
1.09
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.34
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
1.03
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19539
27
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
27
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6513
9
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
74
9
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6015
8.31
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.95
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
0.71
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.12
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.1
Rube Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.36
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6600
9.12
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.43
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6530
9.02
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
2.07
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
85
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.276
8.276
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.546
1.546
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.8
94.8
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
0.76
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Rube Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.13
Rube Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.07
Rube Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0