Mike Sweeney vs. Rudy York — Career Comparison

Mike Sweeney
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star
Rudy York
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Mike Sweeney holds a real edge over Rudy York in this comparison. Mike Sweeney led in contact rate (K%+ 173 vs 62), batting average (AVG+ 118 vs 107), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 114 vs 110). Rudy York held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 363 vs 142). The edge belongs to Mike Sweeney.

Hitting Stats for Mike Sweeney and Rudy York

Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1454
149.18
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1603
143.13
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5848
600
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6720
600
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5188
532.28
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5891
525.98
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.849
0.849
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1540
158
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1621
144.73
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
995
102.09
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1001
89.38
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
33.34
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PA
291
25.98
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
4.64
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
215
22.06
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
277
24.73
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
545
55.92
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
620
55.36
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.354
0.354
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.383
0.383
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
908.03
93.16
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1018.65
90.95
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2520
258.55
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2847
254.2
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2136
219.15
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2425
216.52
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.483
0.483
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.846
0.846
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.208
0.208
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.829
0.829
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PA
0.283
0.283
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
759
77.87
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
876
78.21
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
909
93.26
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1152
102.86
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
1453
149.08
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1751
156.34
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
922.42
94.64
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1036.75
92.57
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
7.59
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.07
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
522
53.56
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
792
70.71
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.26
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
613
62.89
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PA
867
77.41
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.54
9.54
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PA
7.75
7.75
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
0.85
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.23
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.05
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
14.57
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
13.84
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.44
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PA
38
3.39
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.56
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
2.32
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
8
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PA
64
5.71
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.95
67.95
Rudy York
Career
Per 600 PA
59.38
59.38

Fielding Stats for Mike Sweeney and Rudy York

Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Rudy York
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
789
1.09
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1557
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
1.03
Rudy York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19539
27
Rudy York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6513
9
Rudy York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6015
8.31
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12308
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
0.71
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1167
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.1
Rudy York
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6600
9.12
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13630
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6530
9.02
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13475
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Rudy York
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.86
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.276
8.276
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8.655
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.8
94.8
Rudy York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
0.76
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1098
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Rudy York
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.13
Rudy York
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.07
Rudy York
Career
Per 9 Innings
0