Paul McSweeney

Paul McSweeney, born in 1867, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in the sport during the early 1890s. His career spanned a brief period from September 20 to September 22, 1891, during which he played in three games. Known for his versatility as a position player, McSweeney recorded three hits in his limited time on the field, culminating in a batting average of .25. He also contributed with two runs batted in and showcased his speed with one stolen base. Though his major league tenure was short-lived, McSweeney's involvement in baseball occurred during a time when the game was rapidly evolving, transitioning from the rough and tumble nature of the pre-modern era into a more structured professional sport. His participation in the game, albeit for a fleeting moment, reflects the rich tapestry of baseball history and the many players who, like McSweeney, contributed to the development of the game during its formative years.