Pete Sweeney
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1888-1890)
- Position
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 170 lb
- Died
- 8/22/1901 in San Francisco, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1888-09-28
- Last Game
- 1890-10-02
Full name: Peter John Sweeney
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134 | 521 | 53 | 109 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 47 | 19 | 37 | 35 | .209 | .280 | .269 | .548 | -1,461 |
Career AVG .209 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 18.0% below league average.
Career OBP .280 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 13.5% below league average.
Career SLG .269 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 21.9% below league average.
Career OPS .548 vs. league average .667 across their career seasons — 17.8% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | WS8 | NL | 11 | 44 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .182 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1889 | WS8 | NL | 49 | 193 | 13 | 44 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 26 | .228 | .263 (-14%) | .334 (-15%) | .357 (-13%) | .691 (-14%) | -446.4 |
| 1889 | SL4 | AA | 9 | 38 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .368 | — | — | — | — | -446.4 |
| 1890 | SL4 | AA | 49 | 190 | 23 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 0 | .179 | .260 (-31%) | .336 (-20%) | .351 (-39%) | .687 (-29%) | -823.0 |
| 1890 | LS2 | AA | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .143 | — | — | — | — | -823.0 |
| 1890 | PH4 | AA | 14 | 49 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .163 | — | — | — | — | -823.0 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 134 | 521 | 53 | 109 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 47 | 19 | 37 | 35 | .209 | — | — | — | — | -3,362 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2B | 33 | 0 | 86 | 84 | 22 | 8 |
| 3B | 86 | 0 | 146 | 141 | 72 | 12 |
| OF | 11 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| SS | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | WS8 | 3B | 8 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 1 |
| 1888 | WS8 | OF | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1889 | WS8 | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1889 | WS8 | 3B | 47 | 0 | 67 | 83 | 37 | 6 |
| 1889 | WS8 | OF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1889 | SL4 | 3B | 8 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 1 |
| 1889 | SL4 | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1890 | SL4 | 1B | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1890 | SL4 | 2B | 23 | 0 | 61 | 64 | 17 | 7 |
| 1890 | SL4 | 3B | 21 | 0 | 40 | 28 | 16 | 3 |
| 1890 | SL4 | OF | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1890 | LS2 | SS | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1890 | PH4 | 2B | 9 | 0 | 24 | 19 | 4 | 1 |
| 1890 | PH4 | 3B | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 1890 | PH4 | OF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 3 |
| Second Base | 33 |
| Third Base | 86 |
| Shortstop | 2 |
| Left Field | 3 |
| Center Field | 5 |
| Right Field | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Pete Sweeney
- What years did Pete Sweeney play?
- Pete Sweeney played in Major League Baseball from 1888 to 1890.
- Was Pete Sweeney a pitcher?
- No. Pete Sweeney was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Pete Sweeney hit?
- Pete Sweeney hit 1 career home runs with 109 hits.