Mark Sweeney

Full Name: Mark Patrick Sweeney Primary Position: OF,1B,LF,RF Height/Weight: 6' 1"/195 First Game: August 4, 1995 Birthdate: October 26, 1969 MLB Experience: 12 years Birthplace: Framingham, Massachusetts Bat/Throw: Left/Left

Biography

Mark Sweeney (Mark Patrick Sweeney) was born on October 26, 1969 in Framingham, Massachusetts. He made his Major League debut on August 4, 1995 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1996, his rookie year, he hit .265 with 3 home runs and 22 RBI. Sweeney played for the St. Louis Cardinals, San Diego Padres, Cincinnati Reds, Milwaukee Brewers, Colorado Rockies and San Francisco Giants over the course of his 12 year career.

Most people believe that Mark Sweeney's best season was 2005, when he hit for a .294 average.

Statistics

Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1995	STL	N	37	77	5	21	2	13	.273	.348	.377	2	0	10	15	0	1	1	0	3
1996	STL	N	98	170	32	45	3	22	.265	.387	.371	9	0	33	29	1	5	3	2	4
1997	STL	N	44	61	5	13	0	4	.213	.319	.262	3	0	9	14	1	1	0	1	2
1997	SD	N	71	103	11	33	2	19	.320	.383	.417	4	0	11	18	0	0	2	0	1
1997	TOT	N	115	164	16	46	2	23	.280	.358	.360	7	0	20	32	1	1	2	1	3
1998	SD	N	122	192	17	45	2	15	.234	.324	.339	8	3	26	37	1	0	1	0	5
1999	CIN	N	37	31	6	11	2	7	.355	.429	.645	3	0	4	9	0	0	0	1	2
2000	MIL	N	71	73	9	16	1	6	.219	.337	.342	6	0	12	18	1	1	0	1	1
2001	MIL	N	48	89	9	23	3	11	.258	.347	.416	3	1	12	23	0	2	2	0	0
2002	SD	N	48	65	3	11	1	4	.169	.217	.262	3	0	4	19	0	0	0	0	1
2003	COL	N	67	97	13	25	2	14	.258	.321	.412	9	0	9	27	0	0	0	1	2
2004	COL	N	122	177	25	47	9	40	.266	.377	.508	12	2	32	51	2	0	1	2	2
2005	SD	N	135	221	31	65	8	40	.294	.395	.466	12	1	40	58	0	1	4	3	6
2006	SF	N	114	259	32	65	5	37	.251	.330	.382	15	2	28	50	3	0	0	3	6
2007	SF	N	76	90	18	23	2	10	.256	.368	.411	8	0	13	18	3	1	2	0	0
2007	LA	N	30	33	2	9	0	3	.273	.294	.303	1	0	1	11	0	0	0	0	0
2007	TOT	N	106	123	20	32	2	13	.260	.350	.382	9	0	14	29	3	1	2	0	0
Total			1120	1738	218	452	42	245	.260	.352	.399	98	9	244	397	12	12	16	14	35

Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1995	STL	N	LF	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1995	STL	N	OF	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1995	STL	N	1B	19	18	153.1	153	11	1	20	0	0	0	0	0	.994
1996	STL	N	LF	36	26	228	50	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.981
1996	STL	N	1B	15	6	62.1	67	2	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	.972
1996	STL	N	OF	43	29	268	59	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.984
1996	STL	N	RF	7	3	40	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1997	STL	N	OF	25	9	108	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1997	STL	N	1B	4	2	14.1	8	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1997	STL	N	RF	15	5	66	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1997	STL	N	LF	10	4	42	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1997	SD	N	1B	7	3	30.1	24	3	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	.964
1997	SD	N	OF	20	9	104.2	17	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.944
1997	SD	N	LF	6	5	46.2	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.909
1997	SD	N	RF	13	4	56	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1997	SD	N	CF	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1997	TOT	N	LF	16	9	88.2	16	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.941
1997	TOT	N	OF	45	18	212.2	40	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.976
1997	TOT	N	1B	11	5	44.2	32	4	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	.973
1997	TOT	N	RF	28	9	122	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1998	SD	N	OF	34	21	178.1	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1998	SD	N	LF	5	2	21	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1998	SD	N	RF	29	19	157.1	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1998	SD	N	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1998	SD	N	1B	21	13	131.2	128	5	1	11	0	0	0	0	0	.993
1999	CIN	N	LF	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1999	CIN	N	1B	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1999	CIN	N	OF	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2000	MIL	N	DH	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2000	MIL	N	1B	2	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2000	MIL	N	LF	3	1	11.1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2000	MIL	N	OF	3	1	11.1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2001	MIL	N	RF	3	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2001	MIL	N	OF	20	19	158.1	30	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.968
2001	MIL	N	1B	2	0	2.2	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2001	MIL	N	LF	20	19	152.1	29	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.967
2002	SD	N	RF	5	2	25.1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2002	SD	N	OF	5	2	25.1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2002	SD	N	1B	11	2	42	32	3	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	.946
2002	SD	N	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2003	COL	N	OF	17	13	103.1	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2003	COL	N	LF	7	4	37.1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2003	COL	N	RF	11	9	66	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2003	COL	N	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2003	COL	N	1B	8	1	16	12	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2004	COL	N	RF	20	17	118.1	29	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2004	COL	N	DH	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2004	COL	N	1B	15	6	71.2	68	6	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2004	COL	N	OF	28	23	169.2	42	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2004	COL	N	LF	9	6	51.1	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2005	SD	N	DH	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2005	SD	N	LF	1	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2005	SD	N	1B	53	36	337.2	314	21	4	26	0	0	0	0	0	.988
2005	SD	N	RF	4	0	12	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.833
2005	SD	N	OF	6	1	18.2	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.833
2005	SD	N	CF	1	0	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2006	SF	N	OF	21	13	113.1	24	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.960
2006	SF	N	1B	53	47	395.1	362	36	2	35	0	0	0	0	0	.995
2006	SF	N	LF	21	13	113.1	24	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.960
2007	SF	N	OF	10	6	49.2	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2007	SF	N	1B	9	4	44	51	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2007	SF	N	LF	7	5	42.1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2007	SF	N	RF	3	1	7.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2007	LA	N	1B	4	1	12.1	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2007	TOT	N	1B	13	5	56.1	61	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			CF	2	0	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			OF	234	146	1312.2	279	4	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.979
Total			DH	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			RF	110	60	554.1	120	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.992
Total			1B	224	139	1317.2	1237	90	13	128	0	0	0	0	0	.990
Total			LF	127	86	754.2	156	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.969

Transactions

• Selected by Los Angeles Dodgers in the 39th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 4, 1990).
• Selected by California Angels in the 9th round of the free-agent draft (June 3, 1991 - signed June 5, 1991).
• Traded by California Angels to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for John Habyan (July 9, 1995).
• Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Rich Batchelor and Danny Jackson to San Diego Padres in exchange for Scott Livingstone, Phil Plantier and Fernando Valenzuela (June 13, 1997).
• Traded by San Diego Padres with Greg Vaughn to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Damian Jackson, Reggie Sanders and Josh Harris (February 2, 1999).
• Traded by Cincinnati Reds with a player to be named later to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Alex Ochoa (January 14, 2000); Milwaukee Brewers received Gene Altman (May 15, 2000).
• Granted free agency (October 5, 2000).
• Signed by Milwaukee Brewers (January 3, 2001).
• Traded by Milwaukee Brewers with Jeff D'Amico, Jeromy Burnitz, Lou Collier and cash to New York Mets as part of 3-team trade in which New York Mets sent Benny Agbayani, Todd Zeile and cash to Colorado Rockies; Colorado Rockies sent Alex Ochoa to Milwaukee Brewers; Colorado Rockies sent Craig House and Ross Gload to New York Mets; and New York Mets sent Lenny Harris and Glendon Rusch to Milwaukee Brewers (January 21, 2002).
• Released by New York Mets (March 13, 2002).
• Signed by San Diego Padres (March 16, 2002).
• Released by San Diego Padres (July 15, 2002).
• Signed by San Diego Padres (August 13, 2002).
• Released by San Diego Padres (August 16, 2002).
• Signed by Colorado Rockies (January 24, 2003).
• Granted free agency (October 27, 2003).
• Signed by Colorado Rockies (January 17, 2004).
• Granted free agency (October 28, 2004).
• Signed by San Diego Padres (December 22, 2004).
• Granted free agency (October 28, 2005).
• Signed by San Francisco Giants (December 8, 2005).