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Kevin Brown League
10-13-2193
Don Sveum First Base
Retired (1993, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .753 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 1373 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 11-23-1957
HR 84 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(66 games)
RBI 491
SB 178 Salary $0.65M Final Contract Year 1993
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C  Velocity C-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D+ (27.5%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF C+ (49.7%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF F  (0.8%)   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
1981 SD
128
401
36
93
10
3
3
42
56
 64 1 3
5
 3 14
.620
.325
.294
.062
.232
1982 SD
130
535
94
150
27
5
6
47
75
 81 4 3
20
 8 6
.754
.371
.383
.103
.280
1983 MIA
130
511
87
136
25
5
8
47
61
 76 5 0
9
 6 4
.732
.350
.382
.115
.266
1984 MIA
108
436
75
126
27
3
8
44
49
 56 2 2
12
 3 1
.782
.362
.420
.131
.289
1985 MIA
130
489
86
127
24
8
5
35
70
 72 2 4
19
 9 1
.724
.352
.372
.112
.260
1986 WAS
89
359
48
100
18
3
8
44
32
 64 4 1
16
 4 4
.756
.343
.412
.134
.279
1987 WAS
77
199
25
44
9
1
5
28
17
 39 1 0
7
 2 1
.637
.286
.352
.131
.221
1988 WAS
130
457
74
134
19
9
10
50
60
 66 1 1
20
 5 14
.816
.376
.440
.147
.293
1989 WAS
138
449
66
130
12
4
8
40
53
 72 2 2
19
 8 7
.753
.366
.388
.098
.290
1990 WAS
122
406
59
124
19
3
11
46
44
 64 4 2
16
 13 6
.825
.377
.448
.143
.305
1991 WAS
95
333
46
96
18
2
3
24
31
 52 0 3
20
 7 6
.727
.346
.381
.093
.288
1992 MIN
79
234
30
75
13
8
6
25
25
 31 2 0
13
 8 5
.912
.391
.521
.201
.321
1993 DET
63
132
13
38
8
0
3
19
12
 24 0 0
2
 1 2
.764
.347
.417
.129
.288
Total
1419
4941
739
1373
229
54
84
491
585
 761 28 21
178
 77 71
.753
.356
.397
.119
.278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Don Sveum has retired from the Detroit Shock
1993-07-04Don Sveum of the Detroit Shock is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1993-03-30The Detroit Shock have promoted Don Sveum to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Paul Frisbee to the major league team.
1993-03-30Don Sveum has signed with the Detroit Shock for $0.65M per year for 1 year.
1992-05-30Don Sveum of the Minnesota Saints is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1992-04-01Trade #1177484 has been completed between the Washington Athletics and the Minnesota Saints. The Minnesota Saints receive Keith Greenberg, Ted Gowell, Don Sveum, Draft Pick 1993 Round 2 WAS (Rico Lanford) from the Washington Athletics in exchange for .
1991-06-09Don Sveum of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1991-04-09Don Sveum of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1990-04-08Don Sveum of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1987-05-14Don Sveum of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 53 days.
1986-05-30Don Sveum of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 53 days.
1986-04-14Don Sveum of the Washington Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1986-03-28The Washington Athletics have promoted Juan White to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have promoted Bryan Carmona to the major league team. The Washington Athletics have promoted Don Sveum to the major league team.
1986-03-28Don Sveum has signed with the Washington Athletics for $1.8M per year for 7 years.
1984-07-03Don Sveum of the Miami NumberMan is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1981-03-28The San Diego Thunder have promoted Don Sveum to the major league team.
1975-04-01The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Jack Slagle to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted John Sutcliffe to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Don Sveum to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Elmer Francona to the minors.
1975-03-30The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Del Unser to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Dave Hollins to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Jose Roberge to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Elmer Francona to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Glen Gorbous to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Don Sveum to the major league team.