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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Don Sveum First Base
Retired (1993, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .753 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 1373 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 11-23-1957
HR 84 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1975)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(66 games)
RBI 491
SB 178 Salary $0.65M Final Contract Year 1993
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D+ (27.5%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF C+ (49.7%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF (0.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1981 LHP 59 144 32 2 2 0 17 17 27 .566 .302 .264 .042 .222
1981 RHP 100 257 61 8 1 3 25 39 37 .649 .338 .311 .074 .237
1982 LHP 78 204 53 12 1 2 20 20 34 .688 .330 .358 .098 .260
1982 RHP 111 331 97 15 4 4 27 55 47 .794 .395 .399 .106 .293
1983 LHP 71 150 32 8 0 2 9 20 23 .617 .310 .307 .093 .213
1983 RHP 106 361 104 17 5 6 38 41 53 .780 .367 .413 .125 .288
1984 LHP 63 185 60 10 2 3 16 18 24 .833 .384 .449 .124 .324
1984 RHP 91 251 66 17 1 5 28 31 32 .745 .346 .398 .135 .263
1985 LHP 80 154 42 6 1 3 12 23 31 .750 .367 .383 .110 .273
1985 RHP 117 335 85 18 7 2 23 47 41 .713 .345 .367 .113 .254
1986 LHP 53 145 35 9 2 0 10 16 24 .654 .323 .331 .090 .241
1986 RHP 67 214 65 9 1 8 34 16 40 .825 .358 .467 .164 .304
1987 LHP 40 61 13 3 0 0 4 7 14 .556 .294 .262 .049 .213
1987 RHP 59 138 31 6 1 5 24 10 25 .673 .282 .391 .167 .225
1988 LHP 58 128 41 8 3 2 14 18 22 .881 .404 .477 .156 .320
1988 RHP 113 329 93 11 6 8 36 42 44 .790 .365 .426 .143 .283
1989 LHP 66 118 33 4 1 1 9 15 16 .714 .358 .356 .076 .280
1989 RHP 112 331 97 8 3 7 31 38 56 .767 .368 .399 .106 .293
1990 LHP 54 129 42 2 0 5 17 20 19 .881 .424 .457 .132 .326
1990 RHP 99 277 82 17 3 6 29 24 45 .798 .354 .444 .148 .296
1991 LHP 49 134 37 7 1 1 11 16 29 .717 .351 .366 .090 .276
1991 RHP 73 199 59 11 1 2 13 15 23 .735 .343 .392 .095 .296
1992 LHP 28 44 11 3 1 0 2 1 9 .646 .283 .364 .114 .250
1992 RHP 68 190 64 10 7 6 23 24 22 .972 .414 .558 .221 .337
1993 LHP 33 63 18 4 0 1 5 6 9 .745 .348 .397 .111 .286
1993 RHP 40 69 20 4 0 2 14 6 15 .781 .347 .435 .145 .290
Total LHP 732 1659 449 78 14 20 146 197 281 .721 .350 .371 .100 .271
Total RHP 1156 3282 924 151 40 64 345 388 480 .770 .359 .410 .129 .282
Total 1419 4941 1373 229 54 84 491 585 761 .753 .356 .397 .119 .278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Don Sveum has retired from the Detroit Shock
1993-07-04Don Sveum of the Detroit Shock is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1993-03-30The Detroit Shock have promoted Don Sveum to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Paul Frisbee to the major league team.
1993-03-30Don Sveum has signed with the Detroit Shock for $0.65M per year for 1 year.
1992-05-30Don Sveum of the Minnesota Saints is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1992-04-01Trade #1177484 has been completed between the Washington Athletics and the Minnesota Saints. The Minnesota Saints receive Keith Greenberg, Ted Gowell, Don Sveum, Draft Pick 1993 Round 2 WAS (Rico Lanford) from the Washington Athletics in exchange for .
1991-06-09Don Sveum of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1991-04-09Don Sveum of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1990-04-08Don Sveum of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1987-05-14Don Sveum of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 53 days.
1986-05-30Don Sveum of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 53 days.
1986-04-14Don Sveum of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1986-03-28The Washington Athletics have promoted Juan White to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have promoted Bryan Carmona to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have promoted Don Sveum to the major league team.
1986-03-28Don Sveum has signed with the Washington Athletics for $1.8M per year for 7 years.
1984-07-03Don Sveum of the Miami NumberMan is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1981-03-28The San Diego Thunder have promoted Don Sveum to the major league team.
1975-04-01The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Jack Slagle to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted John Sutcliffe to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Don Sveum to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Elmer Francona to the minors.
1975-03-30The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Del Unser to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Dave Hollins to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Jose Roberge to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Elmer Francona to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Glen Gorbous to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Don Sveum to the major league team.