NAME     : Mike Sweeney
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : USA
 
  BIRTHDAY : 7/22/1973
  AGE      : 29
  HEIGHT   : 6"3
  WEIGHT   : 225
 
  POSITION : First Base
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $5,750,000 through 2005
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Loyal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at First Base : C  (Fielding Pct. : .989)

  OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Speed            : D
  Stealing Ability : B
  Sacrifice Bunt   : C
  Bunt for Hit     : E
  Hitter Type      : Normal
 
  Getting Hits         : 6  (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Good)
  Hitting Doubles      : 9  (VS. RHP : 9, VS. LHP : 9, Talent Brilliant)
  Hitting Homeruns     : 7  (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Good)
  Getting BB's         : 4  (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Strikeouts  : 6  (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Good)

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .354 25  78 376 133 35  0  73  6  0  30  35 .401 .646 
  vs RHP        .351 19  56 265  93 26  0  52  3  0  23  21 .403 .664 
  vs LHP        .360  6  22 111  40  9  0  21  3  0   7  14 .398 .604 
  At Home       .339 13  33 183  62 17  0  30  4  0  15  16 .389 .645 
  Away          .368 12  45 193  71 18  0  43  2  0  15  19 .413 .648 
  R.I.S.P.      .396  7  49  96  38  9  0   0  0  0  10   9 .453 .708 
  Pinch Hitting .500  0   1   2   1  0  0   1  1  0   1   0 .667 .500 
  Close/Late    .412  2   9  34  14  4  0   4  0  0   8   6 .524 .706 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .370  2   7  27  10  3  0   9  1  0   2   0 .414 .704 
  Apr/Mar       .307  5  12  88  27  6  0  14  0  0   5   4 .344 .545 
  May           .400  6  22 115  46 17  0  21  4  0  12  11 .457 .704 
  June          .340  8  25  97  33  7  0  22  1  0   6  13 .379 .660 
  July          .373  4  15  59  22  3  0   9  1  0   5   7 .422 .627 
  August        .294  2   4  17   5  2  0   7  0  0   2   0 .368 .765 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  1995  .250  0   0   4   4   1  0  0   1  0  0   0   0 .250 .250   KCA
  1996  .279  4  24  50 165  46 10  0  23  1  2  18  21 .350 .412   KCA
  1997  .242  7  31  84 240  58  8  0  30  3  2  17  33 .292 .363   KCA
  1998  .259  8  35  92 282  73 18  0  32  2  3  24  38 .317 .408   KCA
  1999  .322 22 102 150 575 185 44  2 101  6  1  54  48 .380 .520   KCA
  2000  .333 29 144 159 618 206 30  0 105  8  3  71  67 .402 .523   KCA
  2001  .304 29  99 147 559 170 46  0  97 10  3  64  64 .376 .542   KCA
 
  Total AB  : 2819
  Total AVG : .309
  Total Hits: 872
  Total HR  : 124
  Total RBI : 513
  Total Runs: 462
  Total SB  : 36
 
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cleveland on 5/19/2002... Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (A) on 6/6/2002... Injured on 6/26/2002 with a Inflamed Medial Collateral Ligament, out for 2-3 weeks...