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Satchel Paige League
9-7-2046
Johnny Sweeney Relief Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.61 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 8-5 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 08-15-1940
K 119 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(120 games)
IP 142.2
WHIP 1.55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B    Mentor Val C-
Speed D+ Bunt A+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
196222F B-C-
196323F B-C-
196424F B-C 
196525F B C 
196626D-B C+
196727D-B C+
196828D-B C+
196929D-B C+
197030D-B B-

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Johnny Sweeney has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1976-04-28The Kansas City Blue Notes have waived Johnny Sweeney.
1976-04-01The Kansas City Blue Notes have promoted Marty Adams to the major league team. The Kansas City Blue Notes have designated Johnny Sweeney for assignment.
1974-05-19The Kansas City Blue Notes have promoted Johnny Sweeney to the major league team. The Kansas City Blue Notes have designated Lee Rice for assignment.