Mike Sweeney vs. Don Young — Career Comparison

Mike Sweeney
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star
Don Young
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Mike Sweeney posted the stronger offensive profile against Don Young. Mike Sweeney posted stronger numbers in OPS (.858 vs .668) and on-base percentage (.372 vs .323). 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 Don Young

Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1454
149.18
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
187.19
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5848
600
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
359
600
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5188
532.28
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
307
513.09
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.679
0.679
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1540
158
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
67
111.98
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
102.09
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
45
75.21
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
33.34
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
12
20.06
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.01
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
22.06
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
7
11.7
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
55.92
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
22
36.77
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
908.03
93.16
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
35.5
59.34
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2520
258.55
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
106
177.16
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2136
219.15
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
110
183.84
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.313
0.313
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.345
0.345
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.659
0.659
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.602
0.602
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
759
77.87
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
37
61.84
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
93.26
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
29
48.47
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1453
149.08
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
59
98.61
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922.42
94.64
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
34.78
58.13
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
7.59
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.36
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
522
53.56
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
63.51
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
6.26
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.36
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
613
62.89
Don Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
142.06
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.54
9.54
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
4.22
4.22
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.45
0.45
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Don Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
13.37
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.05
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.67
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
142
14.57
Don Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.69
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.44
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.67
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
2.56
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.36
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
78
8
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
10.03
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.95
67.95
Don Young
Career
Per 600 PA
16.67
16.67

Fielding Stats for Mike Sweeney and Don Young

Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Don Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
789
1.09
Don Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
1.19
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
1.03
Don Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.02
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19539
27
Don Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
2514
27
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6513
9
Don Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
838
9
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6015
8.31
Don Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
205
2.2
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
0.71
Don Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
70
0.1
Don Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.06
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6600
9.12
Don Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
2.31
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6530
9.02
Don Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
209
2.24
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Don Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.21
97.21
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.276
8.276
Don Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.883
1.883
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.8
94.8
Don Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
85.59
85.59
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
0.76
Don Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Don Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.13
Don Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.07
Don Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0