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Branch Rickey League
5-23-2229
Al Sweeney Relief Pitcher
Retired (1981, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.15 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 109-161 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
SV 24 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 02-28-1944
K 2188 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(61 games)
IP 2530.2
WHIP 1.37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1967 PHI-SD
24
425
109
16
3
10
53
 100
.718
.340
.379
.122
.256
1968 SD
36
934
222
34
5
27
137
 212
.709
.337
.372
.134
.238
1969 SD
35
869
214
36
3
25
100
 212
.705
.325
.381
.135
.246
1970 SD
37
997
248
43
15
19
101
 213
.697
.318
.379
.130
.249
1971 SD
43
854
208
30
11
23
86
 202
.698
.312
.385
.142
.244
1972 SD
36
965
234
35
6
17
93
 200
.655
.311
.344
.102
.242
1973 SD
36
880
213
33
11
22
106
 229
.704
.325
.380
.137
.242
1974 SD
42
383
114
16
0
12
32
 78
.784
.351
.433
.136
.298
1975 SD
33
761
185
27
5
13
87
 177
.665
.322
.343
.100
.243
1976 SD
40
453
112
19
4
14
45
 111
.720
.321
.400
.152
.247
1977 SD
22
122
31
5
1
4
18
 29
.762
.352
.410
.156
.254
1978 SD
30
439
102
15
4
7
40
 87
.634
.301
.333
.100
.232
1979 SD
66
490
133
18
6
12
61
 123
.757
.351
.406
.135
.271
1980 SD
35
771
195
35
12
20
70
 150
.725
.318
.407
.154
.253
1981 SD-CHN
27
299
76
10
1
6
34
 65
.685
.330
.355
.100
.254
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0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
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.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 542 9642 2396 372 87 231 1063 2188 .701 .324 .377 .129 .248
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Al Sweeney has retired from the Chicago Cossacks
1981-08-03The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Al Sweeney to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have designated March Gelbert for assignment.
1981-08-03The Chicago Cossacks have acquired Al Sweeney from the waiver wire.
1981-06-26The San Diego Wizards have waived Al Sweeney.
1981-05-12The San Diego Wizards have promoted Barney Glover to the major league team. The San Diego Wizards have designated Al Sweeney for assignment.
1979-07-14Al Sweeney of the San Diego Wizards is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1977-04-22Al Sweeney of the San Diego Wizards is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1976-06-23Al Sweeney of the San Diego Wizards is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1969-08-12The San Diego Wizards have promoted Al Sweeney to the major league team. The San Diego Wizards have promoted Moose Chaplin to the major league team. The San Diego Wizards have designated John Myatt for assignment. The San Diego Wizards have sent Shane Collins to the minors.
1969-08-09The San Diego Wizards have auto-demoted Al Sweeney to the minor leagues.
1967-08-18The San Diego Wizards have promoted Al Sweeney to the major league team. The San Diego Wizards have sent Paul Bell to the minors. The San Diego Wizards have sent Randy Sullivan to the minors.
1967-08-18Trade #1646752 has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the San Diego Wizards. The San Diego Wizards receive Al Sweeney, Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 PHI (Rich Ignasiak) from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 SD (Rich Bruton), Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 SD (Ollie McCabe), Draft Pick 1971 Round 2 SD (Dave Doyle).
1967-05-23The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Al Sweeney down to the minors.
1967-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Jonathan Kroh to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Al Sweeney to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Barney Orndorff to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Fielder Duggan. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Al Janzen. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Jeff Harriss.
1966-08-05The Philadelphia Phillies have placed Al Sweeney on the trade block.