Rooney Sweeney
John J. Sweeney
Born: November 1, 1858
New York, NY US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 2B, OF, RF
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Throws:
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 155
Career: 1881-1890
Major League Statistics
Rooney Sweeney compiled a career batting average of .202 with 0 home runs and 0 RBI in his 29-game career with the New York Quicksteps, New York, New York Metropolitans, Brooklyn Atlantics, Camden Merritts, Haverhill, Manchester Maroons and London Tecumsehs. He began playing during the 1881 season and last took the field during the 1890 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1883 | Ind | EL2 | Camden Merritts | 21 | 80 | 80 | 15 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .225 | .262 | .488 | 21 | ||||||||||
| 1887 | NENL | Haverhill | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1888 | NENL | Manchester Maroons | 4 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .133 | .133 | .133 | .267 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1890 | IL | London Tecumsehs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 28 | 105 | 104 | 17 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .202 | .210 | .231 | .440 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1883 | Ind | EL2 | Camden Merritts | RF | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1883 | Ind | EL2 | Camden Merritts | C | 16 | .000 | |||||
| 1883 | Ind | EL2 | Camden Merritts | 2B | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1887 | NENL | Haverhill | OF | 2 | .000 | ||||||
| 1888 | NENL | Manchester Maroons | C | 4 | .000 | ||||||
| 1890 | IL | London Tecumsehs | C | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| Totals | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881 | Eastern Association | New York Quicksteps | ||||
| 1881 | Eastern Association | New York Metropolitans | ||||
| 1881 | Eastern Association | Brooklyn Atlantics | ||||
| 1881 | Eastern Association | New York | May 3, 1881 | May 3, 1881 | ||
| 1883 | Ind | Inter-State Association | Camden Merritts | |||
| 1887 | New England League | Haverhill | ||||
| 1888 | New England League | Manchester Maroons | ||||
| 1890 | International Association | London Tecumsehs |
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