Mike Sweeney vs. Pep Young — Career Comparison

Mike Sweeney
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueDesignated HitterAll-Star
Pep Young
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mike Sweeney comes out clearly ahead of Pep Young across most offensive categories. Mike Sweeney led in contact rate (K%+ 173 vs 73), home run production (HR/PA+ 142 vs 87), and walk rate (BB%+ 106 vs 73). Mike Sweeney was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Mike Sweeney and Pep Young

Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1454
149.18
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
730
164.17
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5848
600
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
2668
600
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5188
532.28
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2466
554.57
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.861
0.861
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1540
158
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
645
145.05
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
995
102.09
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
451
101.42
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
325
33.34
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
128
28.79
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
7.65
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
22.06
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
32
7.2
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
55.92
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
194
43.63
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
908.03
93.16
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
283.71
63.8
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2520
258.55
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
937
210.72
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2136
219.15
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
809
181.93
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.486
0.486
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.851
0.851
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.688
0.688
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.189
0.189
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.118
0.118
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.831
0.831
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
759
77.87
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
274
61.62
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
909
93.26
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
347
78.04
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1453
149.08
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
589
132.46
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922.42
94.64
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
303.41
68.23
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
7.59
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.7
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
522
53.56
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
152
34.18
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
6.26
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PAverified
613
62.89
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
312
70.16
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.54
9.54
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
8.55
8.55
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0.49
0.49
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.51
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
8.55
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.05
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
142
14.57
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
11.47
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
5.44
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
18
4.05
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.56
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
8
Pep Young
Career
Per 600 PA
18
4.05
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 600 PA
67.95
67.95
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Mike Sweeney and Pep Young

Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
789
1.09
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
670
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
1.03
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19539
27
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6513
9
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6015
8.31
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
1503
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
0.71
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1984
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
0.1
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6600
9.12
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3627
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6530
9.02
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
3487
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.94
98.94
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.14
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.276
8.276
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.205
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.8
94.8
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
552
0.76
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
341
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.02
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Sweeney
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.13
Pep Young
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mike Sweeney
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.07
Pep Young
Career
Per 9 Innings
0