Mark Sweeney

Positions: Pinch Hitter, Outfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

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

Born: October 26, 1969 in Framingham, MA us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 39th round of the 1990 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Maine (Orono, ME) and the California Angels in the 9th round of the 1991 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Maine (Orono, ME).

High School: Holliston HS (Holliston, MA)

School: University of Maine (Orono, ME)

Debut: August 4, 1995 (Age 25-282d, 16,744th in major league history)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 26, 2008 (Age 38-336d)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1996 season

Agents: Barry Axelrod

Full Name: Mark Patrick Sweeney

Twitter: @Sweendog9

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.7

1830

464

.254

220

RBI

250

OBP

.347

SLG

.387

OPS

.734

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1991	21	CAL-min	A-	70	294	234	45	66	10	3	4	34	9	5	51	42	.282	.416	.402	.818		94	7	5	1	3	2		BOI · NORW
1992	22	CAL-min	A	120	486	424	65	115	20	5	14	76	15	11	47	85	.271	.346	.441	.787		187	6	4	6	5	3		QDS · MIDW
1993	23	CAL-min	A+,AA	117	517	433	82	154	31	5	12	79	10	7	69	51	.356	.447	.533	.980		231	9	8	0	7	9		PSP,MDL · CALL,TL
1994	24	CAL-min	AAA,AA	117	475	394	72	113	15	3	11	67	4	4	69	60	.287	.395	.424	.819		167	8	5	2	5	5		VAN,MDL · PCL,TL
1995	25	CAL-STL-min	AAA	91	367	302	63	106	22	2	9	81	5	1	57	41	.351	.456	.526	.983		159	6	4	1	3	5		VAN,LOU · PCL,AA
1995	25	STL	NL	37	90	77	5	21	2	0	2	13	1	1	10	15	.273	.348	.377	.725	93	29	3	0	1	2	0	3H/7
1996	26	STL	NL	98	209	170	32	45	9	0	3	22	3	0	33	29	.265	.387	.371	.758	103	63	4	1	5	0	2	H73/9
1997	27	TOT	NL	115	188	164	16	46	7	0	2	23	2	3	20	32	.280	.358	.360	.718	93	59	3	1	1	2	1	H973/8
1997	27	STL	NL	44	73	61	5	13	3	0	0	4	0	1	9	14	.213	.319	.262	.582	56	16	2	1	1	1	1	H97/3
1997	27	SDP	NL	71	115	103	11	33	4	0	2	19	2	2	11	18	.320	.383	.417	.800	117	43	1	0	0	1	0	H9/378
1998	28	SDP	NL	122	222	192	17	45	8	3	2	15	1	2	26	37	.234	.324	.339	.663	82	65	5	1	0	3	0	H93/7D
1999	29	CIN-min	AAA	86	377	311	66	100	17	1	12	51	3	2	59	40	.322	.432	.498	.931		155	7	4	0	3	4		INA · IL
1999	29	CIN	NL	37	35	31	6	11	3	0	2	7	0	0	4	9	.355	.429	.645	1.074	164	20	2	0	0	0	1	H/37
2000	30	MIL-min	AAA	18	65	55	13	28	8	0	2	14	0	0	10	8	.509	.585	.764	1.348		42	3	0	0	0	0		INA · IL
2000	30	MIL	NL	71	87	73	9	16	6	0	1	6	0	0	12	18	.219	.337	.342	.680	75	25	1	1	1	0	1	H/D73
2001	31	MIL-min	AAA	109	467	404	65	116	34	1	6	69	3	1	56	71	.287	.373	.421	.793		170	6	2	0	5	6		INA · IL
2001	31	MIL	NL	48	103	89	9	23	3	1	3	11	2	1	12	23	.258	.347	.416	.762	99	37	0	0	2	0	0	H7/93
2002	32	SDP-min	AAA	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000		1	0	0	0	0	0		POR · PCL
2002	32	SDP	NL	48	69	65	3	11	3	0	1	4	0	0	4	19	.169	.217	.262	.479	32	17	1	0	0	0	0	H3/9D
2003	33	COL-min	AAA	51	205	165	24	49	10	1	5	35	1	4	34	32	.297	.407	.461	.867		76	5	0	1	5	5		CSP · PCL
2003	33	COL	NL	67	106	97	13	25	9	0	2	14	0	1	9	27	.258	.321	.412	.733	79	40	2	0	0	0	1	H9/37D
2004	34	COL	NL	122	215	177	25	47	12	2	9	40	1	0	32	51	.266	.377	.508	.885	116	90	2	2	0	4	2	H93/7D
2005	35	SDP	NL	135	267	221	31	65	12	1	8	40	4	0	40	58	.294	.395	.466	.861	135	103	6	0	1	5	3	H3/D987
2006	36	SFG	NL	114	291	259	32	65	15	2	5	37	0	1	28	50	.251	.330	.382	.712	83	99	6	3	0	1	3	3H7
2007	37	TOT	NL	106	141	123	20	32	9	0	2	13	2	0	14	29	.260	.350	.382	.732	89	47	0	3	1	0	0	H3/79
2007	37	SFG	NL	76	107	90	18	23	8	0	2	10	2	0	13	18	.256	.368	.411	.779	101	37	0	3	1	0	0	H/379
2007	37	LAD	NL	30	34	33	2	9	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	11	.273	.294	.303	.597	55	10	0	0	0	0	0	H/3
2008	38	LAD-min	AAA	4	17	16	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.250	.294	.250	.544		4	0	0	0	0	0		LVG · PCL
2008	38	LAD	NL	98	108	92	2	12	3	0	0	5	0	0	15	28	.130	.250	.163	.413	13	15	0	0	0	1	0	H/3D7
14 Yrs				1218	2131	1830	220	464	101	9	42	250	16	9	259	425	.254	.347	.387	.734	92	709	35	12	12	18	14
162 Game Avg.				162	283	243	29	62	13	1	6	33	2	1	34	57	.254	.347	.387	.734	92	94	5	2	2	2	2
				G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
SDP (4 yrs)				376	673	581	62	154	27	4	13	78	7	4	81	132	.265	.351	.392	.744	103	228	13	1	1	9	3
STL (3 yrs)				179	372	308	42	79	14	0	5	39	4	2	52	58	.256	.364	.351	.715	91	108	9	2	7	3	3
LAD (2 yrs)				128	142	125	4	21	4	0	0	8	0	0	16	39	.168	.261	.200	.461	24	25	0	0	0	1	0
COL (2 yrs)				189	321	274	38	72	21	2	11	54	1	1	41	78	.263	.358	.474	.833	103	130	4	2	0	4	3
SFG (2 yrs)				190	398	349	50	88	23	2	7	47	2	1	41	68	.252	.340	.390	.730	87	136	6	6	1	1	3
MIL (2 yrs)				119	190	162	18	39	9	1	4	17	2	1	24	41	.241	.342	.383	.725	88	62	1	1	3	0	1
CIN (1 yr)				37	35	31	6	11	3	0	2	7	0	0	4	9	.355	.429	.645	1.074	164	20	2	0	0	0	1

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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