Mike Sweeney

Positions: Designated Hitter, First Baseman and Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: July 22, 1973 in Orange, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 10th round of the 1991 MLB June Amateur Draft from Ontario HS (Ontario, CA).

High School: Ontario HS (Ontario, CA)

Last Game: October 3, 2010 (Age 37-073d)
vs. ATL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1996 season

Agents: ACES

Full Name: Michael John Sweeney

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5x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

24.8

5188

1540

215

.297

759

RBI

909

OBP

.366

SLG

.486

OPS

.851

OPS+

118

2008 Player Batting Game Log

2008 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2008-03-25	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Boston Red Sox	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
2	2008-03-26	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Boston Red Sox	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
April			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
3	2008-04-01	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Boston Red Sox	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
4	2008-04-02	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Boston Red Sox	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
5	2008-04-04	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Cleveland Indians	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
6	2008-04-05	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Cleveland Indians	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
7	2008-04-06	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Cleveland Indians	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
8	2008-04-08	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Toronto Blue Jays	5	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
9	2008-04-10	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Toronto Blue Jays	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	pdH	0
10	2008-04-11	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Cleveland Indians	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	pdH	0
11	2008-04-12	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Cleveland Indians	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
12	2008-04-13	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Cleveland Indians	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
13	2008-04-14	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Chicago White Sox	4	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
14	2008-04-15	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Chicago White Sox	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
15	2008-04-16	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Seattle Mariners	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	pdH	0
16	2008-04-22	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Minnesota Twins	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
17	2008-04-23	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Minnesota Twins	4	3	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
18	2008-04-24	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Minnesota Twins	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
19	2008-04-26	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Seattle Mariners	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
20	2008-04-29	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
21	2008-04-30	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
May			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
22	2008-05-01	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
23	2008-05-02	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Texas Rangers	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
24	2008-05-03	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Texas Rangers	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
25	2008-05-05	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Baltimore Orioles	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
26	2008-05-07	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Baltimore Orioles	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
27	2008-05-10	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Texas Rangers	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
28	2008-05-11	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Texas Rangers	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
29	2008-05-13	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Cleveland Indians	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
30	2008-05-14	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Cleveland Indians	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
31	2008-05-15	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Cleveland Indians	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
32	2008-05-16	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Atlanta Braves	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	pdH	0
33	2008-05-17	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Atlanta Braves	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
34	2008-05-18	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Atlanta Braves	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
35	2008-05-19	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Tampa Bay Rays	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
36	2008-05-20	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Tampa Bay Rays	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
37	2008-05-24	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Boston Red Sox	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
38	2008-05-25	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Boston Red Sox	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
39	2008-05-27	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Toronto Blue Jays	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
40	2008-05-28	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics		Toronto Blue Jays	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
August			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
Player Moved from Maj-AL to AAA-PCL
41	2008-08-18	AAA-PCL	Sacramento River Cats		Tacoma Rainiers	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
42	2008-08-19	AAA-PCL	Sacramento River Cats		Tacoma Rainiers	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
43	2008-08-21	AAA-PCL	Sacramento River Cats	@	Fresno Grizzlies	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1B	0
44	2008-08-22	AAA-PCL	Sacramento River Cats	@	Fresno Grizzlies	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
45	2008-08-25	AAA-PCL	Sacramento River Cats	@	Tacoma Rainiers	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
46	2008-08-26	AAA-PCL	Sacramento River Cats	@	Tacoma Rainiers	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
47	2008-08-27	AAA-PCL	Sacramento River Cats	@	Tacoma Rainiers	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
48	2008-08-29	AAA-PCL	Sacramento River Cats		Fresno Grizzlies	5	5	2	3	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0
49	2008-08-30	AAA-PCL	Sacramento River Cats		Fresno Grizzlies	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
September			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
Player Moved from AAA-PCL to Maj-AL
50	2008-09-04	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Kansas City Royals	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
51	2008-09-05	Maj-AL	Oakland Athletics	@	Baltimore Orioles	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1B	0

2008 Player Batting Splits

2008 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	51	165	153	17	42	9	0	3	18	0	0	9	10	.275	.321	.392	.713	60	4	2	0	1	0

Home	25	84	78	8	20	3	0	2	12	0	0	5	8	.256	.310	.372	.681	29	1	1	0	0	0
Away	26	81	75	9	22	6	0	1	6	0	0	4	2	.293	.333	.413	.747	31	3	1	0	1	0

vs RHP as RHB	41	96	92		25	7	0	3	13			3	10	.272	.302	.446	.748	41	3	1	0	0	0
vs LHP as RHB	30	69	61		17	2	0	0	5			6	0	.279	.348	.312	.659	19	1	1	0	1	0

March	2	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500	1.100	2	0	0	0	0	0
April	19	72	64	9	19	4	0	2	8	0	0	6	1	.297	.361	.453	.814	29	2	1	0	1	0
May	19	53	52	3	14	3	0	0	4	0	0	0	5	.269	.283	.327	.610	17	1	1	0	0	0
August	9	29	27	4	6	1	0	1	6	0	0	2	4	.222	.276	.370	.646	10	1	0	0	0	0
September	2	6	6	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.333	.500	2	0	0	0	0	0

2 outs, RISP	25	31	28		6	2	0	0	7			3	1	.214	.290	.286	.576	8	0	0	0	0	0

vs. Younger Pitchers	50	158	147		42	9	0	3	18			8	10	.286	.329	.408	.737	60	4	2	0	1	0
vs. Older Pitchers	5	7	6		0	0	0	0	0			1	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	0	0	0	0	0	0

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