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Branch Rickey League
5-17-2229
Gene Sweetland Catcher
Retired (1977, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .732 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 699 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-05-1942
HR 103 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(58 games)
RBI 402
SB 34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A-
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B D- (9.2%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1965 BOS
10
38
6
11
1
0
3
11
2
11 0 0
0
0 0
.878
.325
.553
.263
.289
1970 BOS
52
140
13
34
3
1
5
23
13
29 0 1
0
0 1
.691
.305
.386
.143
.243
1971 BOS
54
141
21
36
4
0
5
15
16
39 0 0
3
1 1
.721
.331
.390
.135
.255
1972 BOS
97
350
50
97
20
3
13
60
34
68 2 1
2
4 3
.807
.344
.463
.186
.277
1973 BOS
131
509
58
139
21
5
16
65
30
105 0 2
5
5 2
.741
.312
.428
.155
.273
1974 BOS
132
500
62
121
14
4
15
64
38
118 1 5
6
9 1
.670
.294
.376
.134
.242
1975 BOS
129
467
75
108
15
5
21
72
48
93 5 5
7
1 0
.726
.307
.420
.188
.231
1976 BOS
108
395
56
111
16
2
17
71
29
86 0 6
9
4 0
.786
.326
.461
.180
.281
1977 BOS
56
191
22
42
5
0
8
21
14
47 0 1
2
2 3
.644
.272
.372
.152
.220
Total
769
2731
363
699
99
20
103
402
224
596 8 21
34
26 11
.732
.312
.420
.164
.256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Gene Sweetland has retired from the Boston Bandicoots
1977-04-09Gene Sweetland of the Boston Bandicoots is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1976-06-29Gene Sweetland of the Boston Bandicoots is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1970-04-01The Boston Bandicoots have promoted Travis Hudgens to the major league team. The Boston Bandicoots have promoted Gene Sweetland to the major league team. The Boston Bandicoots have promoted Ray Manto to the major league team. The Boston Bandicoots have designated Scott Terry for assignment. The Boston Bandicoots have designated Dick Polivka for assignment. The Boston Bandicoots have designated Rich Hennigan for assignment.
1965-07-12The Boston Bandicoots have sent Gene Sweetland to the minors.
1965-05-15The Boston Bandicoots have promoted Gene Sweetland to the major league team.