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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 R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1981 Away 65 211 22 49 9 1 0 19 27 32 3 1 7 .604 .319 .284 .052 .232
1981 Home 63 190 14 44 1 2 3 23 29 32 2 2 7 .637 .332 .305 .074 .232
1982 Away 64 265 40 71 17 1 1 16 38 42 6 3 3 .713 .362 .351 .083 .268
1982 Home 66 270 54 79 10 4 5 31 37 39 14 5 3 .795 .381 .415 .122 .293
1983 Away 65 258 41 72 13 4 4 28 27 41 2 4 3 .759 .352 .407 .128 .279
1983 Home 65 253 46 64 12 1 4 19 34 35 7 2 1 .704 .348 .356 .103 .253
1984 Away 57 236 34 70 17 2 3 22 27 24 8 1 1 .791 .367 .424 .127 .297
1984 Home 51 200 41 56 10 1 5 22 22 32 4 2 0 .771 .356 .415 .135 .280
1985 Away 66 251 39 59 11 4 0 14 38 38 11 4 0 .648 .337 .311 .076 .235
1985 Home 64 238 47 68 13 4 5 21 32 34 8 5 1 .806 .369 .437 .151 .286
1986 Away 43 183 22 47 9 3 3 20 14 35 7 4 3 .711 .323 .388 .131 .257
1986 Home 46 176 26 53 9 0 5 24 18 29 9 0 1 .802 .364 .438 .136 .301
1987 Away 41 110 14 22 2 0 4 15 11 20 2 1 1 .606 .279 .327 .127 .200
1987 Home 36 89 11 22 7 1 1 13 6 19 5 1 0 .677 .295 .382 .135 .247
1988 Away 65 233 38 72 9 6 7 31 32 30 8 2 9 .883 .393 .489 .180 .309
1988 Home 65 224 36 62 10 3 3 19 28 36 12 3 5 .746 .357 .388 .112 .277
1989 Away 68 228 29 67 6 1 3 15 23 35 9 3 4 .727 .359 .368 .075 .294
1989 Home 70 221 37 63 6 3 5 25 30 37 10 5 3 .780 .373 .407 .122 .285
1990 Away 60 199 30 62 8 3 3 18 28 33 9 6 1 .823 .396 .427 .116 .312
1990 Home 62 207 29 62 11 0 8 28 16 31 7 7 5 .827 .358 .469 .169 .300
1991 Away 50 173 22 55 14 1 1 14 13 23 11 5 2 .789 .362 .428 .110 .318
1991 Home 45 160 24 41 4 1 2 10 18 29 9 2 4 .661 .330 .331 .075 .256
1992 Away 43 123 14 40 6 7 3 12 11 16 9 3 2 .946 .385 .561 .236 .325
1992 Home 36 111 16 35 7 1 3 13 14 15 4 5 3 .874 .397 .477 .162 .315
1993 Away 26 49 3 15 3 0 1 7 5 12 0 0 0 .799 .370 .429 .122 .306
1993 Home 37 83 10 23 5 0 2 12 7 12 2 1 2 .743 .333 .410 .133 .277
Total Away 713 2519 348 701 124 33 33 231 294 381 85 37 36 .749 .356 .393 .115 .278
Total Home 706 2422 391 672 105 21 51 260 291 380 93 40 35 .758 .357 .401 .124 .277
Total 1419 4941 739 1373 229 54 84 491 585 761 178 77 71 .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.