Retired#291B1995–2010T-340 all-time

Mike Sweeney

Kansas City Royals, Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners, Philadelphia Phillies

Bats / ThrowsRight / Right

Age53

Height / Weight6' 3" / 225 lb

BornJul 22, 1973 · Orange, CA, USA

MLB debutSep 4, 1995

Last gameOct 3, 2010

TeamsKansas City Royals 1995–2007Oakland Athletics 2008Seattle Mariners 2009–2010Philadelphia Phillies 2010

Career home runs

215

1454 games · 16 seasons

Best season

2000 · Kansas City Royals

All-time HR rank

T-340

Tied with 5 others · Next: Benito Santiago (217), 3 to pass

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Season

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3 badges earned

2Rare Air

1Legend

×17Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst May 18, 1997 · latest May 21, 2010
Rare AirSeasonHomered in five straight games2002 · best 5 straight
LegendCareer200 home runs215 home runs

Distance and exit-velocity badges count from 2015, when tracking began. Grand slams, walk-offs, inside-the-park, leadoff, pinch-hit, first-pitch, back-to-back, switch-hitting and ballpark badges count games from 2008 on.

Career arc

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Career

Longest of his career

Hardest hit of his career

Year by year

Regular season · MLB

Season	Team	G	PA	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB/HR
2010	2 teams	56	168	8	26	.252	.321	.444	.765	18.9
2009	Seattle Mariners	74	266	8	34	.281	.335	.442	.777	30.3
2008	Oakland Athletics	42	136	2	12	.286	.331	.397	.728	63.0
2007	Kansas City Royals	74	289	7	38	.260	.315	.404	.719	37.9
2006	Kansas City Royals	60	252	8	33	.258	.349	.438	.787	27.1
2005	Kansas City Royals	122	514	21	83	.300	.347	.517	.864	22.4
2004	Kansas City Royals	106	452	22	79	.287	.347	.504	.851	18.7
2003	Kansas City Royals	108	463	16	83	.293	.391	.467	.858	24.5
2002	Kansas City Royals	126	545	24	86	.340	.417	.563	.980	19.6
2001	Kansas City Royals	147	632	29	99	.304	.374	.542	.916	19.3
2000	Kansas City Royals	159	717	29	144	.333	.407	.523	.930	21.3
1999	Kansas City Royals	150	643	22	102	.322	.387	.520	.907	26.1
1998	Kansas City Royals	92	311	8	35	.259	.320	.408	.728	35.3
1997	Kansas City Royals	84	266	7	31	.242	.306	.363	.669	34.3
1996	Kansas City Royals	50	190	4	24	.279	.358	.412	.770	41.3
1995	Kansas City Royals	4	4	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	—
Career		1454	5848	215	909	.297	.366	.486	.852	24.1

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Mike Sweeney home run facts

How many career home runs does Mike Sweeney have?

Mike Sweeney hit 215 career MLB home runs in 16 seasons (1995–2010), tied for 340th all-time.

Where does Mike Sweeney rank on the all-time home run list?

Tied for 340th in MLB history with 215. Next: Benito Santiago (217), 3 to pass.

What was Mike Sweeney’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 29, in 2000 with the Kansas City Royals, when he posted a .930 OPS.

What teams has Mike Sweeney played for?

Kansas City Royals (1995–2007); Oakland Athletics (2008); Seattle Mariners (2009–2010); Philadelphia Phillies (2010).

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