Mike Sweeney Stats

Mike Sweeney was born on Sunday, July 22, 1973, in Orange, California. Sweeney was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 4, 1995, with the Kansas City Royals. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Mike Sweeney baseball stats page.

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Mike Sweeney

Mike Sweeney Autograph on a 1996 Topps Baseball Card (#334)

Mike Sweeney Autograph on a 1996 Topps Baseball Card (#334)

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Birth Name:   Michael John Sweeney
Nickname:   Mike
Born On:   07-22-1973  (Cancer)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Orange, California
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Ontario High School (Ontario, CA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   195
First Game:   09-04-1995 (Age 22)
Last Game:   10-08-2010
Draft:   1991 : 10th Round (263rd)

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Mike Sweeney Pitching Stats

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Mike Sweeney Hitting Stats

1995 22 Royals 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250
1996 23 Royals 50 165 23 46 10 0 4 0 24 18 0 21 0 3 4 7 .279 .358 .412
1997 24 Royals 84 240 30 58 8 0 7 0 31 17 0 33 1 2 6 8 .242 .306 .363
1998 25 Royals 92 282 32 73 18 0 8 0 35 24 1 38 2 1 2 7 .259 .320 .408
1999 26 Royals 150 575 101 185 44 2 22 1 102 54 0 48 0 4 10 21 .322 .387 .520
2000 27 Royals 159 618 105 206 30 0 29 0 144 71 5 67 0 13 15 15 .333 .407 .523
2001 28 Royals 147 559 97 170 46 0 29 0 99 64 13 64 1 6 2 13 .304 .374 .542
2002 29 Royals 126 471 81 160 31 1 24 0 86 61 10 46 0 7 6 9 .340 .417 .563
2003 30 Royals 108 392 62 115 18 1 16 1 83 64 5 56 0 5 2 13 .293 .391 .467
2004 31 Royals 106 411 56 118 23 0 22 1 79 33 9 44 0 2 6 7 .287 .347 .504
2005 32 Royals 122 470 63 141 39 0 21 0 83 33 7 61 1 6 4 16 .300 .347 .517
2006 33 Royals 60 217 23 56 15 0 8 0 33 28 5 48 0 3 4 5 .258 .349 .438
2007 34 Royals 74 265 26 69 15 1 7 0 38 17 4 29 0 2 5 9 .260 .315 .404
2008 35 Athletics 42 126 13 36 8 0 2 0 12 7 0 6 0 1 2 3 .286 .331 .397
2009 36 Mariners 74 242 25 68 15 0 8 0 34 17 2 31 0 3 4 4 .281 .335 .442
2010 37 Mariners 30 99 11 26 3 0 6 0 18 9 0 14 0 1 1 3 .263 .327 .475
2010 37 Phillies 26 52 10 12 2 0 2 0 8 5 0 7 0 0 1 2 .231 .310 .385
16 Years 1,454 5,188 759 1,540 325 5 215 3 909 522 61 613 5 59 74 142 .297 .366 .486

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Mike Sweeney Fielding Stats

1995 Royals C 4 0 21 8 2.0 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 .875 9.00
1996 Royals C 26 26 687 166 6.4 165 158 7 1 3 4 11 8 .994 6.48
1997 Royals C 76 63 1,737 459 6.0 456 425 31 3 13 3 32 23 .993 7.09
1998 Royals C 91 75 2,115 559 6.1 550 517 33 9 6 9 50 21 .984 7.02
1999 Royals 1B 74 73 1,892 637 8.6 625 584 41 12 76 n/a n/a n/a .981 8.92
1999 Royals C 4 3 67 6 1.5 6 4 2 0 0 0 1 2 1.000 2.42
2000 Royals 1B 114 114 2,932 1,057 9.3 1,048 960 88 9 107 n/a n/a n/a .991 9.65
2001 Royals 1B 108 108 2,794 1,046 9.7 1,034 946 88 12 124 n/a n/a n/a .989 9.99
2002 Royals 1B 102 101 2,616 951 9.3 942 837 105 9 94 n/a n/a n/a .991 9.72
2003 Royals 1B 45 45 1,128 418 9.3 414 379 35 4 30 n/a n/a n/a .990 9.91
2004 Royals 1B 55 55 1,413 507 9.2 503 467 36 4 44 n/a n/a n/a .992 9.61
2005 Royals 1B 49 49 1,257 471 9.6 470 441 29 1 28 n/a n/a n/a .998 10.10
2007 Royals 1B 6 6 117 43 7.2 42 40 2 1 5 n/a n/a n/a .977 9.69
2008 Athletics 1B 13 11 270 100 7.7 100 89 11 0 9 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 10.00
2009 Mariners 1B 5 5 105 31 6.2 29 29 0 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .935 7.46
2010 Mariners 1B 3 3 75 29 9.7 29 28 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 10.44
2010 Phillies 1B 14 11 309 112 8.0 110 104 6 2 8 n/a n/a n/a .982 9.61
1B Totals 588 581 14,908 5,402 9.2 5,346 4,904 442 56 529 n/a n/a n/a .990 9.68
C Totals 201 167 4,627 1,198 6.0 1,184 1,111 73 14 22 16 94 54 .988 6.91
15 Years 789 748 19,535 6,600 8.4 6,530 6,015 515 70 551 16 94 54 .989 9.03

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Mike Sweeney Miscellaneous Stats

1995 Royals 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1996 Royals 1 2 .333 2 0 22 41.3 7.9 6.9 - - -
1997 Royals 3 2 .600 8 2 3 34.3 7.3 7.7 - - -
1998 Royals 2 3 .400 4 5 0 35.3 7.4 8.1 - - -
1999 Royals 6 1 .857 4 0 75 26.1 12.0 5.6 - - -
2000 Royals 8 3 .727 0 0 45 21.3 9.2 4.3 - - -
2001 Royals 10 3 .769 1 0 38 19.3 8.7 5.6 - - -
2002 Royals 9 7 .563 1 0 24 19.6 10.2 5.5 - - -
2003 Royals 3 2 .600 2 0 62 24.5 7.0 4.7 - - -
2004 Royals 3 2 .600 6 1 47 18.7 9.3 5.2 - - -
2005 Royals 3 0 1.000 0 0 0 22.4 7.7 5.7 - - -
2006 Royals 2 0 1.000 3 0 59 27.1 4.5 6.6 - - -
2007 Royals 0 0 .000 4 0 0 37.9 9.1 7.0 - - -
2008 Athletics 0 0 .000 14 0 0 63.0 21.0 10.5 - - -
2009 Mariners 0 0 .000 12 0 0 30.3 7.8 7.1 - - -
2010 Mariners 2 0 1.000 6 0 0 16.5 7.1 5.5 - - -
2010 Phillies 1 0 1.000 14 1 0 26.0 7.4 6.5 - - -
16 Years 53 25 .679 84 9 375 24.1 8.5 5.7 - - -

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Mike Sweeney Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1995 Kansas City Royals 29 $109,000.00 - -
1996 Kansas City Royals 29 $114,000.00 - -
1997 Kansas City Royals 29 $175,000.00 - -
1998 Kansas City Royals 29 $230,000.00 - -
1999 Kansas City Royals 29 $265,000.00 - -
2000 Kansas City Royals 29 $2,250,000.00 Stats -
2001 Kansas City Royals 29 $5,000,000.00 Stats -
2002 Kansas City Royals 29 $8,000,000.00 Stats -
2003 Kansas City Royals 29 $11,000,000.00 Stats -
2004 Kansas City Royals 29 $11,000,000.00 - -
2005 Kansas City Royals 29 $11,000,000.00 Stats -
2006 Kansas City Royals 29 $11,000,000.00 - -
2007 Kansas City Royals 29 $11,000,000.00 - -
2008 Oakland Athletics 5 $500,000.00 - -
2009 Seattle Mariners 5 $500,000.00 - -
2010 Seattle Mariners 5 $650,000.00 - -
2010 Philadelphia Phillies 5 "     "     - -

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