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Name	Team	Age
Marius Sveum	Retired (1999, Age 34)	Died (2024, Age 60)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 22 (1986)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Robin Roberts League	0	3 years (123 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B+	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B	B	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C	B	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C+	A	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
F	0	11/23/1964
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (97.9 %)	F  (2.9 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	POS	Team	G	GS	INN	TC	PO	A	E	DP	+/-	RF	FPCT
1989	SS	WAS	1	1	9.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	2.00	1.000
	LF	WAS	1	1	9.0	2	2	0	0	0	0	2.00	1.000
1990	2B	WAS	6	6	49.0	23	6	16	1	3	-1	4.04	.957
	3B	WAS	2	2	18.0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.50	1.000
	SS	WAS	10	1	21.66	13	3	9	1	3	0	4.99	.923
1991	2B	WAS	2	2	19.0	5	0	5	0	0	-1	2.37	1.000
	SS	WAS	2	1	11.0	11	3	8	0	1	0	9.00	1.000
1993	SS	ARI-BOS	9	5	52.0	20	10	10	0	0	+1	3.46	1.000
1997	2B	HOU	5	5	43.0	30	10	20	0	2	+1	6.28	1.000
	SS	HOU	15	6	67.0	20	7	13	0	5	-1	2.69	1.000
1998	2B	HOU	5	5	42.0	20	7	13	0	3	+1	4.29	1.000
	SS	HOU	4	1	15.0	12	3	9	0	1	0	7.20	1.000
1999	2B	HOU	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	NaN
	SS	HOU	15	7	79.0	37	11	25	1	4	-1	4.10	.973
Pos Total	2B		19	18	154.0	78	23	54	1	8	0	4.50	.987
	3B		2	2	18.0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.50	1.000
	SS		56	22	254.66	115	38	75	2	14	-1	3.99	.983
	LF		1	1	9.0	2	2	0	0	0	0	2.00	1.000
Total			78	43	435.66	196	63	130	3	22	-1	3.99	.985

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1999-11-01	Marius Sveum has retired from the Houston Astros
1998-04-01	The Houston Astros have promoted Marius Sveum to the major league team.
1997-07-20	The Houston Astros have designated Marius Sveum for assignment. The Houston Astros have designated Harry Danner for assignment.
1997-05-19	The Houston Astros have promoted Marius Sveum to the major league team. The Houston Astros have promoted Mickey Sigman to the major league team.
1997-05-19	The Houston Astros have acquired Marius Sveum from the waiver wire.
1996-04-01	The Boston Leprechauns have waived Marius Sveum.
1995-09-12	The Boston Leprechauns have acquired Marius Sveum from the waiver wire.
1995-09-05	The Boston Leprechauns have waived Marius Sveum.
1994-08-23	The Boston Leprechauns have acquired Marius Sveum from the waiver wire.
1994-04-01	The Boston Leprechauns have waived Marius Sveum.
1993-09-12	The Boston Leprechauns have acquired Marius Sveum from the waiver wire.
1993-08-03	The Arizona Copper Kings have acquired Ernie Kelleher from the waiver wire. The Arizona Copper Kings have waived Marius Sveum.
1993-06-08	The Arizona Copper Kings have promoted Nelson Melo to the major league team. The Arizona Copper Kings have designated Marius Sveum for assignment.
1993-05-12	The Arizona Copper Kings have promoted Marius Sveum to the major league team.
1993-05-12	The Arizona Copper Kings have acquired Marius Sveum from the waiver wire.
1993-05-05	The Chicago Storm have waived Marius Sveum.
1993-04-08	The Chicago Storm have acquired Marius Sveum from the waiver wire.
1993-04-01	The Washington Senators have waived Marius Sveum.
1991-05-01	The Washington Senators have sent Marius Sveum to the minors.
1991-04-14	The Washington Senators have promoted Marius Sveum to the major league team.
1991-04-04	The Washington Senators have sent Marius Sveum to the minors.
1989-09-02	The Washington Senators have promoted Marius Sveum to the major league team.