Bill Sweeney (infielder)
Bill Sweeney | |
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Infielder | |
Born: Covington, Kentucky, U.S. | March 6, 1886|
Died: May 26, 1948 Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. | (aged 62)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 14, 1907, for the Chicago Cubs | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 4, 1914, for the Chicago Cubs | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .272 |
Hits | 1004 |
Runs batted in | 388 |
Stolen bases | 172 |
Teams | |
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William John Sweeney (March 6, 1886 – May 26, 1948) was an American
In an eight year major-league career, he compiled a .272
stolen bases, an on-base percentage of .349 and a slugging percentage
of .344. His best seasons were with the Boston Braves in 1911 and 1912, he hit .314 and .344 with 63 and 99 RBI respectively.
See also
References
- ^ Morris, Peter. "Bill Sweeney". Baseball Biography Project. Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved 2009-02-05.
- ISBN 978-0-8131-2565-7– via Issuu.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference