#68 Ed "Ed" Sweeney, Catcher, 30 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox Sunday, 10/27/1918 |
| Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ed Sweeney Ed 7/19/1888 30 USA,IL,CHICAGO 6"1 205
Catcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 1,700,000 1918 (Arbitration eligible) 5 Year(s), 81 Days (941 total Days) 172 Day(s) 5 Year(s), 81 Days (941 total Days) 10 Year(s) Arbitration eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
Talent | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 6 4 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 7 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.) 1B : 4 (Range), .990 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 4 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 5
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
10/2 | PHA | W 6-5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
10/4 | @CHA | W 4-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/5 | @SLA | L 1-5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/7 | NYA | L 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/8 | @SLA | W 6-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/9 | CLE | L 0-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/11 | @NYA | L 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/12 | @DET | W 17-5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/15 | @CHA | W 6-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/16 | @CHA | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 137 | 482 | 132 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 47 | 53 | 43 | .274 | .347 | .305 | .652 | .574 | .031 |
Projected | 136 | 479 | 131 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 47 | 53 | 43 | .274 | .347 | .305 | .652 | .574 | .031 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 126 | 542 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 147 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 55.0 | 55.8 | 4.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 176 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .313 | .400 | .318 | .718 |
vs. RHP | 306 | 77 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .252 | .315 | .297 | .612 |
Close/Late | 89 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .315 | .344 | .337 | .681 |
Scoring Position | 127 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .291 | .382 | .354 | .736 |
Pinch Hitting | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .273 | .200 | .473 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 67 | 238 | 61 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 19 | 26 | 18 | .256 | .332 | .286 | .618 |
Road | 70 | 244 | 71 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 28 | 27 | 25 | .291 | .361 | .324 | .685 |
Last Week | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 |
March/April | 20 | 81 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 6 | .296 | .367 | .309 | .675 |
May | 22 | 77 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 9 | .208 | .333 | .312 | .645 |
June | 20 | 70 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 2 | .271 | .333 | .271 | .605 |
July | 18 | 66 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 | .242 | .315 | .273 | .588 |
August | 25 | 84 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 9 | .310 | .333 | .345 | .679 |
Sept/Oct | 32 | 104 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 7 | .298 | .381 | .308 | .689 |
Postseason | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1913 | 55 | 194 | 56 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 24 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 4 | 3 | .289 | .347 | .345 | .693 | BOS |
1914 | 129 | 469 | 136 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 59 | 58 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 63 | 7 | 7 | .290 | .334 | .356 | .690 | BOS |
1915 | 140 | 474 | 137 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 45 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 12 | 4 | .289 | .364 | .340 | .704 | BOS |
1916 | 129 | 464 | 126 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 55 | 51 | 0 | 5 | 64 | 12 | 2 | .272 | .340 | .317 | .657 | BOS |
1917 | 95 | 318 | 78 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 36 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 5 | 2 | .245 | .319 | .321 | .640 | BOS |
1918 | 137 | 482 | 132 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 47 | 53 | 3 | 4 | 43 | 11 | 9 | .274 | .347 | .305 | .652 | BOS |
Total | 685 | 2401 | 665 | 90 | 6 | 8 | 250 | 278 | 246 | 5 | 18 | 283 | 51 | 27 | .277 | .343 | .329 | .673 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1908, AA | 123 | 490 | 128 | 21 | 0 | 24 | 76 | 48 | 35 | 75 | 9 | 1 | .261 | .310 | .451 | .761 |
1908, AAA | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .071 | .000 | .071 |
1909, A | 138 | 518 | 143 | 24 | 3 | 13 | 45 | 59 | 57 | 78 | 7 | 7 | .276 | .346 | .409 | .755 |
1910, A | 18 | 58 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .276 | .343 | .414 | .757 |
1910, AA | 120 | 457 | 102 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 38 | 36 | 38 | 61 | 12 | 5 | .223 | .278 | .293 | .572 |
1911, AA | 138 | 555 | 142 | 17 | 1 | 17 | 55 | 68 | 47 | 68 | 16 | 5 | .256 | .308 | .382 | .690 |
1912, AA | 21 | 80 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 3 | .212 | .276 | .250 | .526 |
1912, AAA | 84 | 192 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 20 | 33 | 2 | 1 | .219 | .291 | .240 | .531 |
1913, AAA | 96 | 391 | 106 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 43 | 31 | 48 | 11 | 3 | .271 | .319 | .381 | .700 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1914 | 12 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .265 | .244 | .510 |
1916 | 7 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .357 | .308 | .665 |
1918 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 |
Total | 21 | 78 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .244 | .298 | .269 | .567 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 126 | 126 | 320 | 75 | 1 | 412 | 17 | .959 | 1160.1 | 3.20 | 3 | 153 | 44 | 28.8 |
First Base | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.2 | 6.75 | | | | |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 43rd overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1908... Had first career hit (double) on 7/22/1913, off Fred Applegate (DET)... Hit first career homerun on 4/14/1914, off Ed Walsh (PHA)... Won World Series with Boston (A) in 1914... Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland on 5/31/1915... Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1916, hitting .600 with 0 HR, 4 RBI... 1/31/1917: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,700,000 through salary arbitration... Injured on 8/2/1917 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 5-6 weeks... 1/31/1918: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,700,000 through salary arbitration... Injured on 10/16/1918 with a Broken Wrist, out for full season...
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