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Michael John Sweeney (born July 22, 1973) is an American former Major League Baseball designated hitter and first baseman. Sweeney played his first 13 seasons in the majors with the Kansas City Royals, first as a catcher, then at first base and designated hitter.
So much the heart and soul of his teams, Mike Sweeney was the first Royals player to wear the captain 'C' on his jersey. The three-time Royals Player of the Year set a club record for RBI in a single-season with 144 in 2000.
Aug 15, 2015 · The Royals will induct the 26th member of their Hall of Fame tonight when they honor five-time All-Star Mike Sweeney. Sweeney spent thirteen of his sixteen Major League seasons in a Royals...
Named to Northwest League All-Star team after hitting .240 with 6 home runs and 29 RBI in 53 games for Eugene. Hit .221 with 4 home runs and 28 RBI in 59 games with Single-A Eugene. Made his pro debut with the Royals affiliate in the Gulf Coast League. Year.
Mike Sweeney was born on Sunday, July 22, 1973, in Orange, California. Sweeney was 22 years old when he broke into the major leagues on September 4, 1995, with the Kansas City Royals. Mike Sweeney stats, height, weight, career totals, schools, positions, and more historical research are in the Baseball Almanac.
Aug 15, 2015 · Mike Sweeney had one of the finest careers in Royals history. On Saturday night, the five-time All-Star was rewarded, becoming the 26th player inducted into the team's Hall of Fame.
Mar 31, 2023 · In this special episode, Carrie brings on Royals Hall of Famer Mike Sweeney. As always, Mike tells wonderful stories, sharing everything from his incredible ...