Charlie Sweeney
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[edit] Biography
Born on April 13, 1863 in San Francisco, California, Charlie Sweeney (Charles J. Sweeney) played for the Providence Grays, St. Louis Maroons and Cleveland Spiders over the course of his 6 year career. Sweeney broke into the bigs on May 11, 1882 with the Providence Grays, and put up a 3.13 ERA in 146.2 innings pitched in 1883, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Charlie Sweeney's best season was 1884, when he posted a 1.70 ERA, won 41 games and struck out 337 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| Year | Team | G | GS | W | L | ERA | K | R | ER | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | IB | WP | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1883 | PRO | N | 20 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 3.13 | 48 | 94 | 51 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 146.2 | 142 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 1884 | STL | U | 33 | 32 | 24 | 7 | 1.83 | 192 | 112 | 55 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 271 | 207 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1884 | PRO | N | 27 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 1.55 | 145 | 70 | 38 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 221 | 153 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 1884 | Total | 60 | 56 | 41 | 15 | 1.70 | 337 | 182 | 93 | 53 | 6 | 1 | 492 | 360 | 6 | 42 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| 1885 | STL | N | 35 | 35 | 11 | 21 | 3.93 | 84 | 175 | 120 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 275 | 276 | 6 | 50 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 1886 | STL | N | 11 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4.16 | 28 | 75 | 43 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 108 | 9 | 39 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 1887 | CLE | a | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8.25 | 8 | 36 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 42 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Total | UA | 33 | 32 | 24 | 7 | 1.83 | 192 | 112 | 55 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 271 | 207 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | NL | 93 | 88 | 40 | 42 | 3.08 | 305 | 414 | 252 | 79 | 6 | 1 | 735.2 | 679 | 22 | 146 | 0 | 51 | 0 | |
| Total | AA | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8.25 | 8 | 36 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 42 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Total | 129 | 123 | 64 | 52 | 2.87 | 505 | 562 | 329 | 113 | 8 | 1 | 1030.2 | 928 | 24 | 172 | 0 | 58 | 0 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
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| 1882 | PRO | N | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| 1883 | PRO | N | P | 20 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .863 |
| 1883 | PRO | N | OF | 7 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .885 |
| 1884 | STL | U | P | 33 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 76 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .943 |
| 1884 | STL | U | OF | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .944 |
| 1884 | STL | U | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .857 |
| 1884 | PRO | N | P | 27 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .940 |
| 1884 | PRO | N | OF | 17 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .895 |
| 1884 | PRO | N | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1884 | Total | P | 60 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 123 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .942 | |
| 1884 | Total | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .920 | |
| 1884 | Total | OF | 30 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .919 | |
| 1885 | STL | N | OF | 39 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .827 |
| 1885 | STL | N | P | 35 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 62 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .862 |
| 1886 | STL | N | OF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1886 | STL | N | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .571 |
| 1886 | STL | N | P | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .929 |
| 1887 | CLE | a | 1B | 20 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .936 |
| 1887 | CLE | a | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .692 |
| 1887 | CLE | a | OF | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .733 |
| 1887 | CLE | a | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| 1887 | CLE | a | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Total | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .692 | ||
| Total | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | ||
| Total | OF | 91 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 14 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .849 | ||
| Total | 1B | 22 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .934 | ||
| Total | P | 129 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 246 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .909 |
[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | PRO | N | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1883 | PRO | N | 22 | 87 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 15 | .218 | .236 | .253 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1884 | STL | U | 45 | 171 | 31 | 54 | 1 | 0 | .316 | .354 | .439 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1884 | PRO | N | 41 | 168 | 24 | 50 | 1 | 19 | .298 | .341 | .369 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1884 | Total | 86 | 339 | 55 | 104 | 2 | 19 | .307 | .347 | .404 | 23 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1885 | STL | N | 71 | 267 | 27 | 55 | 0 | 24 | .206 | .240 | .240 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1886 | STL | N | 17 | 64 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 7 | .250 | .284 | .281 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1887 | CLE | a | 36 | 133 | 22 | 30 | 0 | 19 | .226 | .331 | .316 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | UA | 45 | 171 | 31 | 54 | 1 | 0 | .316 | .354 | .439 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | NL | 152 | 590 | 64 | 140 | 1 | 65 | .237 | .272 | .281 | 21 | 1 | 28 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | AA | 36 | 133 | 22 | 30 | 0 | 19 | .226 | .331 | .316 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 233 | 894 | 117 | 224 | 2 | 84 | .251 | .297 | .317 | 39 | 7 | 59 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
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- Released by Cleveland Spiders (July 13, 1887).
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