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)

Debut: September 4, 1995 (Age 22-044d, 16,771st in major league history)
vs. TOR 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	19-23 / in Starts: 15-13
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	23 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 136 PAs	12
Actual Runners on Base	84 (53-25-6)
Avg. MLBer w/ 136 PAs	16
Avg. Runners on Base	85 (42-28-14)

Most Driven In
M Ellis	3
D Barton	2
K Suzuki	2
Self	2
E Brown	1
R Davis	1
J Hannahan	1
J Cust	0

Most Driven In By
E Brown	4
Self	2
F Thomas	2
K Suzuki	1
D Murphy	1
B Crosby	1
J Hannahan	1
J Cust	1

2008 Batting Game Log

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2008 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1283	1	Mar 25	OAK		BOS	L,5-6	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			9	1.80	0.055	1.86	0.03%	0.26	PH
2	1284	2	Mar 26	OAK		BOS	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.600	.500	1.100	4	.52	0.036	.50	0.02%	0.40	DH
3	1285	3	Apr 1	OAK		BOS	L,1-2	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.500	.400	.900	9	2.43	-0.069	2.56	-0.04%	-0.23	PH
4	1286	4	Apr 2	OAK		BOS	L,0-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	3	.98	-0.029	.96	-0.02%	-0.33	DH
5	1287	5	Apr 4	OAK		CLE	W,6-3	CG	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.154	.267	.154	.421	4	.95	-0.024	.85	-0.01%	-0.62	DH
6	1288	6	Apr 5	OAK		CLE	W,6-1	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.350	.188	.538	4	.45	0.029	.42	0.02%	0.54	DH
7	1289	7	Apr 6	OAK		CLE	L,1-2	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.375	.211	.586	4	1.15	0.086	1.15	0.05%	0.18	DH
8	1290	8	Apr 8	OAK	@	TOR	W,9-8	CG	5	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.414	.273	.687	4	1.02	0.175	.97	0.10%	1.53	DH
9	1291	10 (1)	Apr 10	OAK	@	TOR	W,3-2	CG(12)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.222	.382	.259	.642	4	1.46	-0.157	1.57	-0.10%	-0.61	DH
10	1292	11	Apr 11	OAK	@	CLE	W,9-7	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.258	.385	.290	.675	4	.39	0.080	.43	0.05%	0.54	DH
11	1293	12	Apr 12	OAK	@	CLE	W,7-3	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.386	.333	.720	4	.71	0.087	.84	0.06%	0.66	DH
12	1294	13	Apr 13	OAK	@	CLE	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.362	.308	.669	4	.66	-0.052	.77	-0.04%	-0.46	DH
13	1295	14	Apr 14	OAK	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	4	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.373	.349	.721	4	1.08	0.052	1.26	0.04%	0.40	DH
14	1296	15	Apr 15	OAK	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.298	.382	.362	.744	4	.65	0.047	.79	0.03%	0.62	DH
15	1297	16	Apr 16	OAK		SEA	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.275	.356	.333	.689	4	1.20	-0.160	1.64	-0.13%	-1.48	DH
16	1298	21 (4)	Apr 22	OAK		MIN	L,4-5	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.367	.346	.713	9	2.63	0.097	3.22	0.07%	0.26	PH
17	1299	22	Apr 23	OAK		MIN	W,3-0	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.309	.391	.418	.809	4	.80	0.164	.92	0.11%	2.21	DH
18	1300	23	Apr 24	OAK		MIN	W,11-2	GS-6	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.322	.397	.441	.838	3	.64	-0.026	.76	-0.02%	1.07	1B
19	1301	25 (1)	Apr 26	OAK	@	SEA	L,3-5	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.384	.469	.852	3	1.60	-0.158	2.26	-0.13%	-0.24	1B
20	1302	28 (2)	Apr 29	OAK	@	LAA	L,0-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.382	.463	.844	3	.76	-0.038	1.21	-0.04%	-0.32	1B
21	1303	29	Apr 30	OAK	@	LAA	L,1-6	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.309	.377	.456	.833	8	.31	-0.009	.49	-0.01%	-0.34	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	1304	30	May 1	OAK	@	LAA	W,15-8	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.372	.449	.821	3	.02	-0.001	.03	0.00%	-0.53	PH 1B
23	1305	31	May 2	OAK		TEX	L,3-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.367	.443	.810	6	3.34	-0.080	4.71	-0.07%	-0.30	PH
24	1306	32	May 3	OAK		TEX	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.311	.373	.459	.833	3	1.19	0.038	1.67	0.03%	1.47	1B
25	1307	34 (1)	May 5	OAK		BAL	W,2-1	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.299	.360	.442	.802	3	.97	-0.072	1.28	-0.06%	-0.64	1B
26	1308	36 (1)	May 7	OAK		BAL	W,6-5	CG(10)	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.305	.363	.439	.802	3	.81	-0.026	1.08	-0.02%	0.03	DH
27	1309	38 (1)	May 10	OAK	@	TEX	L,4-6	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.370	.446	.815	9	.38	0.019	.56	0.02%	0.39	PH
28	1310	39	May 11	OAK	@	TEX	W,12-6	GS-8	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.322	.381	.448	.830	2	1.37	0.058	2.14	0.05%	0.32	1B
29	1311	40	May 13	OAK	@	CLE	L,0-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.378	.443	.821	8	1.59	-0.040	2.06	-0.03%	-0.17	PH
30	1312	41	May 14	OAK	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.326	.382	.446	.828	2	1.06	0.047	1.40	0.04%	0.37	1B
31	1313	42	May 15	OAK	@	CLE	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.323	.379	.441	.820	8	3.94	-0.121	5.19	-0.10%	-0.81	PH
32	1314	43	May 16	OAK	@	ATL	L,2-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.319	.375	.436	.811	9	2.44	-0.109	3.08	-0.08%	-0.52	PH
33	1315	44	May 17	OAK	@	ATL	W,5-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.316	.371	.432	.803	9	.04	0.002	.05	0.00%	0.13	PH
34	1316	45	May 18	OAK	@	ATL	L,2-5	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.320	.373	.440	.813	3	.84	0.033	1.10	0.03%	-0.15	1B
35	1317	46	May 19	OAK		TBR	L,6-7	10-GF(13)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.314	.366	.431	.797	4	1.61	-0.082	2.11	-0.07%	-0.34	PH
36	1318	47	May 20	OAK		TBR	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.353	.415	.769	3	.83	-0.088	1.10	-0.07%	-0.66	1B
37	1319	50 (2)	May 24	OAK		BOS	W,3-0	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.309	.358	.427	.786	5	.76	0.048	1.02	0.04%	1.16	1B
38	1320	51	May 25	OAK		BOS	W,6-3	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.307	.355	.421	.776	3	1.30	-0.031	1.70	-0.03%	-0.71	1B
39	1321	52	May 27	OAK		TOR	W,3-1	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.349	.414	.763	4	.29	-0.015	.38	-0.01%	-0.47	PH
40	1322	53	May 28	OAK		TOR	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.338	.400	.738	4	1.65	-0.161	2.37	-0.14%	-1.19	DH
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
41	1323	139 (85)	Sep 4 (1)	OAK	@	KCR	L,4-5	CG(10)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.326	.384	.710	3	1.16	-0.167	.00	0.00%	-1.32	DH
42	1324	141 (1)	Sep 5	OAK	@	BAL	W,11-2	9-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.331	.397	.728	6	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.63	PH 1B
							19-23		136	126	13	36	8	0	2	12	7	0	6	2	0	1	2	3	0	0	.286	.331	.397	.728		1.02	-0.562	1.21	-0.40%	0.75

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