Mike Sweeney vs. Smoky Joe Wood — Career Comparison

Mike Sweeney
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star
Smoky Joe Wood
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mike Sweeney comes out clearly ahead of Smoky Joe Wood across most offensive categories. Mike Sweeney led in contact rate (K%+ 173 vs 70), batting average (AVG+ 118 vs 108), and walk rate (BB%+ 106 vs 96). Smoky Joe Wood held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 255 vs 142). Mike Sweeney was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Mike Sweeney and Smoky Joe Wood

Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1454
149.18
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
696
183.8
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5848
600
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
2272
600
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5188
532.28
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
1952
515.49
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.792
0.792
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1540
158
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
553
146.04
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
102.09
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
381
100.62
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
33.34
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
118
31.16
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Smoky Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
8.19
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
22.06
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
23
6.07
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
55.92
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
172
45.42
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
908.03
93.16
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
304.54
80.43
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2520
258.55
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
802
211.8
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2136
219.15
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
777
205.19
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.411
0.411
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.768
0.768
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.747
0.747
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Smoky Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
759
77.87
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
266
70.25
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
93.26
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
325
85.83
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1453
149.08
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
568
150
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922.42
94.64
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
324.81
85.78
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
7.59
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
16
4.23
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
522
53.56
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
54.93
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.26
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
613
62.89
Smoky Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
265
69.98
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.54
9.54
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
8.57
8.57
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Smoky Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
25.35
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.05
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
142
14.57
Smoky Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
5.44
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
6.07
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.56
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.32
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
8
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 600 PA
28
7.39
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
67.95
67.95
Smoky Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.14
82.14

Fielding Stats for Mike Sweeney and Smoky Joe Wood

Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
14
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
789
1.09
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
667
15.76
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
1.03
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.9
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19539
27
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1143
27
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6513
9
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
9
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6015
8.31
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
911
21.52
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
515
0.71
Smoky Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
518
12.24
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.1
Smoky Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
1.32
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6600
9.12
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1485
35.08
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6530
9.02
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1429
33.76
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.23
96.23
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.276
8.276
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.142
2.142
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.8
94.8
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.7
5.7
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
0.76
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.71
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Smoky Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.13
Smoky Joe Wood
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.07
Smoky Joe Wood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0