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Ashburn Crawford League
8-26-2013
Lefty Sweeney Relief Pitcher
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.34 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 101-117 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 07-19-1936
K 1953 Drafted Round 2, Pick 33
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(9 games)
IP 2229.0
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D+ Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1957 LAN
0
2
4
4
0
0
0
0
12.2
20 16 16 0 9
8
2.29
11.37
1958 LAN
0
1
12
0
0
0
2
0
11.0
22 17 17 1 6
9
2.55
13.91
1959 LAN
2
1
47
0
0
0
0
2
72.0
80 55 52 5 43
75
1.71
6.50
1960 LAN
3
4
57
0
0
0
0
5
91.0
86 58 52 1 46
75
1.45
5.14
1961 LAN
4
4
29
19
0
0
2
1
113.0
100 60 54 1 51
80
1.34
4.30
1962 LAN
5
13
34
34
1
0
0
0
180.0
187 96 89 4 72
164
1.44
4.45
1963 LAN
9
6
30
30
3
2
0
0
165.2
154 76 72 4 73
159
1.37
3.91
1964 LAN
15
8
34
33
3
0
0
0
197.1
188 93 85 5 71
170
1.31
3.88
1965 LAN
9
11
32
31
3
1
0
0
182.0
187 99 90 5 75
171
1.44
4.45
1966 LAN
5
9
45
13
1
0
0
0
125.1
126 62 57 2 45
115
1.36
4.09
1967 LAN
6
3
57
7
2
0
3
4
113.0
98 44 41 1 47
97
1.28
3.27
1968 LAN
7
5
45
11
0
0
0
2
127.1
106 59 58 1 58
116
1.29
4.10
1969 LAN
9
11
35
33
0
0
0
0
174.1
154 79 65 2 58
163
1.22
3.36
1970 LAN
11
5
35
35
0
0
0
0
180.1
171 76 70 6 66
167
1.31
3.49
1971 LAN-STL
5
12
33
33
0
0
0
0
163.2
168 94 90 7 57
138
1.37
4.95
1972 STL
5
9
33
33
2
0
0
0
174.0
159 78 74 3 85
143
1.40
3.83
1973 STL
6
13
31
31
0
0
0
0
146.1
168 102 93 2 62
103
1.57
5.72
2013
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
101
117
593
347
15
3
7
14
2229.0
2174 1164 1075 50 924
1953
1.39
4.34
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Lefty Sweeney has retired from the St. Louis Browns
1971-04-16Trade #1530901 has been completed between the St. Louis Browns and the Los Angeles Red. The Los Angeles Red receive Dan Badgro, Dick Vaughan, Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 PIT (Jose Kelleher) from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for Marc Shivers, Lefty Sweeney.
1959-07-24The Los Angeles Red have promoted Lefty Sweeney to the major league team. The Los Angeles Red have designated Lefty Konstanty for assignment.
1959-06-28The Los Angeles Red have promoted Dave Stephenson to the major league team. The Los Angeles Red have sent Lefty Sweeney to the minors.
1959-04-27The Los Angeles Red have promoted Lefty Sweeney to the major league team. The Los Angeles Red have designated Danny Howell for assignment.
1958-06-02The Los Angeles Red have promoted Irakly Aguila to the major league team. The Los Angeles Red have sent Lefty Sweeney to the minors.
1958-04-21The Los Angeles Red have promoted Lefty Sweeney to the major league team. The Los Angeles Red have designated Irakly Aguila for assignment.
1957-09-28The Los Angeles Red have sent Dave Stephenson to the minors. The Los Angeles Red have sent Lefty Sweeney to the minors.
1957-09-09The Los Angeles Red have promoted Dave Stephenson to the major league team. The Los Angeles Red have promoted Lefty Sweeney to the major league team.