Rick Sweet

Position: Catcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg)

Born: September 7, 1952 in Longview, WA us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 31st round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Gonzaga University (Spokane, WA) and the San Diego Padres in the 3rd round of the 1975 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Gonzaga University (Spokane, WA).

High School: Mark Morris HS (Longview, WA)

Schools: Lower Columbia College (Longview, WA), Gonzaga University (Spokane, WA)

Debut: April 8, 1978 (Age 25-213d, 14,004th in major league history)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 1983 (Age 31-025d)
vs. CHW 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Full Name: Ricky Joe Sweet

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

736

172

.234

RBI

OBP

.292

SLG

.292

OPS

.584

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	11 (10)	Apr 15	SEA		OAK	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
2	13 (1)	Apr 17	SEA		OAK	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	6	4	1	11	2	C
3	14	Apr 18	SEA	@	MIN	L,5-8	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
4	15	Apr 19	SEA	@	MIN	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
5	16	Apr 20	SEA	@	MIN	L,2-11	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
6	18 (1)	Apr 22	SEA	@	DET	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
7	19	Apr 23	SEA	@	DET	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
8	20	Apr 24	SEA	@	DET	L,2-4	GF	10	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
9	21	Apr 26	SEA		BOS	W,7-6	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
10	22	Apr 27	SEA		BOS	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	C
11	24 (1)	Apr 30	SEA		BAL	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	25	May 1	SEA		BAL	L,2-8	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
13	26	May 3	SEA		DET	L,1-2	CG	42	11.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
14	27	May 4	SEA		DET	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
15	29 (1)	May 7	SEA	@	BOS	L,0-8	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
16	30	May 8	SEA	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
17	31	May 9	SEA	@	BAL	W,6-4	GF	8	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH C
18	32	May 10	SEA	@	BAL	L,2-13	CG	44	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
19	35 (2)	May 14	SEA	@	OAK	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
20	36	May 15	SEA	@	OAK	L,0-3	GF	7	1.0	1	0	1	2	0	PH C
21	37	May 17	SEA		CAL	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
22	39 (1)	May 19	SEA		CAL	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
23	40	May 20	SEA		MIL	L,3-4	CG	43	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
24	43 (2)	May 23	SEA		CLE	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
25	44	May 24	SEA		CLE	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
26	45	May 25	SEA		CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
27	46	May 27	SEA	@	MIL	W,7-5	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
28	48 (1)	May 29	SEA	@	MIL	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
29	50 (1)	May 31	SEA	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	51	Jun 1	SEA	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
31	52	Jun 2	SEA	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
32	53	Jun 3	SEA	@	NYY	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
33	58 (4)	Jun 8	SEA		TEX	L,0-1	GS	27	7.0	4	1	0	5	1	C
34	59	Jun 9	SEA		TEX	W,3-2	CG	42	11.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
35	63 (3)	Jun 13	SEA	@	TEX	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
36	64	Jun 14	SEA	@	TEX	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
37	65	Jun 15	SEA	@	TEX	W,6-4	GF	10	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
38	67 (1)	Jun 18	SEA	@	KCR	L,5-6	GF	5	0.2	2	0	0	2	0	C
39	68	Jun 19	SEA	@	KCR	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
40	69	Jun 20	SEA	@	CHW	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
41	70	Jun 21	SEA	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
42	71	Jun 22	SEA	@	CHW	L,3-6	GF	5	1.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
43	76 (4)	Jun 27	SEA		CHW	L,4-7	GF	15	3.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	81 (4)	Jul 3	SEA	@	TOR	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
45	82	Jul 8	SEA	@	BAL	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
46	83	Jul 9	SEA	@	BAL	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
47	84	Jul 10	SEA	@	BAL	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
48	88 (3)	Jul 14	SEA		DET	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
49	91 (2)	Jul 17	SEA		DET	L,1-8	CG	43	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
50	94 (2)	Jul 20	SEA		BAL	L,2-4	GS	32	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
51	95	Jul 21	SEA		BOS	L,13-14	GF	13	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH C
52	97 (1)	Jul 23	SEA		BOS	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
53	99 (1)	Jul 26	SEA	@	DET	L,3-8	GF	5	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
54	100	Jul 27	SEA	@	DET	W,5-3	GF	11	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
55	101	Jul 28	SEA	@	DET	L,1-6	GF	23	6.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
56	102	Jul 29	SEA	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	39	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	C
57	103	Jul 30	SEA	@	MIN	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
58	104	Jul 31	SEA	@	MIN	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
59	108 (3)	Aug 4	SEA		CAL	W,11-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
60	111 (2)	Aug 7	SEA		CAL	L,3-4	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
61	113 (1)	Aug 9	SEA	@	OAK	L,6-7	GS	33	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
62	115 (1)	Aug 12	SEA	@	CAL	W,7-6	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
63	116	Aug 13	SEA	@	CAL	L,5-10	CG	36	8.0	8	3	0	11	1	C
64	123 (6)	Aug 21	SEA	@	CLE	W,7-2	CG	40	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
65	124	Aug 22	SEA	@	MIL	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
66	126 (1)	Aug 24	SEA	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
67	128 (1)	Aug 26	SEA		CLE	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	4	1	1	6	0	C
68	129	Aug 27	SEA		CLE	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
69	130	Aug 28	SEA		CLE	L,2-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
70	131	Aug 29	SEA		MIL	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
71	132	Aug 30	SEA		MIL	L,2-3	GS	32	8.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	136 (3)	Sep 4	SEA		NYY	L,3-4	GS	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
73	139 (2)	Sep 7	SEA	@	KCR	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
74	141 (1)	Sep 10	SEA		TEX	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
75	142	Sep 11	SEA		TEX	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
76	144 (1)	Sep 14	SEA		TOR	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
77	146 (1)	Sep 16	SEA	@	CHW	L,0-7	CG	39	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
78	149 (2)	Sep 19	SEA	@	TOR	W,9-6	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
79	150	Sep 20	SEA	@	TOR	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
80	151	Sep 21	SEA	@	TOR	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
81	155 (3)	Sep 25	SEA	@	TEX	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
82	158 (2)	Sep 28	SEA		KCR	L,8-11	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
83	159	Sep 29	SEA		KCR	W,5-4	GF	7	2.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
84	160	Sep 30	SEA		CHW	L,4-9	GS	31	7.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
85	162 (1)	Oct 2	SEA		CHW	L,0-3	GS	28	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
							85gm		601.2	413	34	6	453	6