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Satchel Paige League
4-30-2044
George Sweeney Catcher
Retired (1976, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .242 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .613 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 105 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 08-18-1942
HR 3 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(104 games)
RBI 50
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L B- Velocity F    Mentor vR B 
Speed C  Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   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
1963 BOS
40
145
11
30
3
1
0
10
14
 34 0 1
0
 0 7
.516
.275
.241
.034
.207
1964 BOS
52
157
14
28
4
0
3
19
16
 40 1 0
0
 0 5
.520
.259
.261
.083
.178
1965 BOS
56
141
12
34
2
0
1
15
18
 27 0 0
0
 0 3
.604
.327
.277
.035
.241
1966 BOS
9
15
1
5
0
0
0
0
0
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1968 BOS-BAL
5
10
3
1
0
0
0
0
4
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.457
.357
.100
.000
.100
1969 BAL
19
48
3
12
1
0
0
6
5
 8 0 0
0
 0 0
.592
.321
.271
.021
.250
1970 BAL
23
63
6
10
1
0
1
9
7
 14 0 0
0
 0 0
.465
.243
.222
.063
.159
1971 BAL
43
145
13
34
5
1
0
17
11
 32 1 1
0
 0 1
.574
.291
.283
.048
.234
1972 BAL
36
106
16
37
7
0
2
16
8
 25 0 0
0
 0 0
.866
.395
.472
.123
.349
1973 BAL
18
47
4
8
3
0
0
5
3
 8 0 0
0
 0 1
.454
.220
.234
.064
.170
1975 MON
24
73
9
16
1
0
0
3
11
 18 0 0
0
 0 3
.554
.321
.233
.014
.219
1976 BOS
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
144
434
48
105
17
1
3
50
40
 97 1 1
0
 0 5
.613
.307
.306
.065
.242

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01George Sweeney has retired from the Boston Tortfeasors
1976-09-13The Boston Tortfeasors have promoted George Sweeney to the major league team.
1976-06-28The Boston Tortfeasors have acquired George Sweeney from the waiver wire.
1976-06-13The Montreal Screaming Mounties have waived George Sweeney.
1976-03-25The Montreal Screaming Mounties have designated George Sweeney for assignment.
1975-03-25The Montreal Screaming Mounties have promoted George Sweeney to the major league team.
1975-03-25The Montreal Screaming Mounties have acquired George Sweeney from the waiver wire.
1973-08-23The Baltimore IRISH have waived George Sweeney.
1973-06-18The Baltimore IRISH have promoted Mike Brown to the major league team. The Baltimore IRISH have promoted Brent Schneider to the major league team. The Baltimore IRISH have designated George Sweeney for assignment. The Baltimore IRISH have sent Dave Baker to the minors.