Ed Sweeney
Edward Francis Sweeney
Born: July 19, 1888
Chicago, IL US
Deceased: July 4, 1947
Chicago, IL US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 200
Career: 1907-1920
Major League Statistics
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Ed Sweeney compiled a career batting average of .266 with 2 home runs and 0 RBI in his 489-game career with the Atlanta Crackers, Toledo Iron Men, Seattle Purple Sox and Kansas City Blues. He began playing during the 1907 season and last took the field during the 1920 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | A | SOUA | Atlanta Crackers | 66 | 195 | 195 | 44 | .226 | .226 | .226 | .451 | 44 | ||||||||||||||
| 1916 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Iron Men | 129 | 382 | 382 | 93 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .243 | .243 | .267 | .510 | 102 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Iron Men | 114 | 352 | 352 | 97 | 14 | 0 | 2 | .276 | .276 | .332 | .608 | 117 | |||||||||||
| 1919 | AA | PCL | Seattle Purple Sox | 50 | 154 | 154 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .279 | .305 | .584 | 47 | |||||||||||
| 1920 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 130 | 396 | 396 | 116 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .293 | .293 | .343 | .636 | 136 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 489 | 1479 | 1479 | 0 | 393 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .266 | .302 | .567 | 446 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | AA | PCL | Seattle Purple Sox | C | 50 | 178 | 43 | 6 | .974 | 4.420 | |
| 1920 | AA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | C | 36 | 318 | 88 | 10 | .976 | 11.278 | |
| Totals | 86 | 496 | 131 | 16 | 0 | .975 | 7.291 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | A | Southern League | Atlanta Crackers | |||
| 1916 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Iron Men | |||
| 1917 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Iron Men | |||
| 1919 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Purple Sox | |||
| 1920 | AA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues |
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