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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-8-2331
Mark Sweeney First Base
Retired (1997, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating 71   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .752 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 1450 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 10-26-1961
HR 122 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1979)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(134 games)
RBI 680
SB 265
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 88 Contact vs. L 89 Endurance 55   Ldrship 69
Power vs. R 58 Power vs. L 66 Velocity 5   Mentor vR 100
Speed 64 Bunt 7 Control 3   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 84 WS Rings 0
1B 100 (100%) LF --- Arm 51 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 6 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
1979185829824141619
19801963378845471425
19812074449254512940
19822179519557543250
19832282569659594062
19842387609960634470
198524896410063664878
198625936510067665182
198726936610069675583
198827956810071705786
198928967010072735789
199029967110076755990
199130967110076755990
199231967210076755990
199332967210076755990
199433967210076755990
199534967210076755990
19963593689774675688
19973691639572675485
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Mark Sweeney has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1997-09-30The Chicago Cubs have waived Mark Sweeney.
1997-04-14The Chicago Cubs have promoted Doc McCall to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ron Main to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tony Burns to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Karl Connor to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Rick Farmer to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Larry Schmitz for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Mark Sweeney for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Mark Johnson for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Jim Walsh for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Lou Kreitz for assignment.
1996-04-12Mark Sweeney of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1989-04-08Mark Sweeney of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1988-04-14Mark Sweeney of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1986-09-20Mark Sweeney of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1986-06-22Mark Sweeney of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1984-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Mark Sweeney to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Travis Uhle to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted John Morton to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ben Williams to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Danny Klinger for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Tom Kryhoski for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Wally Pilarcik for assignment.