Bill Sweeney (infielder)

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Bill Sweeney
Infielder
Born: (1886-03-06)March 6, 1886
Covington, Kentucky, U.S.
Died: May 26, 1948(1948-05-26) (aged 62)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
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
Hits1004
Runs batted in388
Stolen bases172
Teams

William John Sweeney (March 6, 1886 – May 26, 1948) was an American

St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati in 1904.[1][2]

In an eight year major-league career, he compiled a .272

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

  1. ^ Morris, Peter. "Bill Sweeney". Baseball Biography Project. Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved 2009-02-05.
  2. – via Issuu.

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