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Les Sweetland

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-11, 155lb (180cm, 70kg)

Born: August 15, 1901 in Carp Lake Township, MI us

Died: March 4, 1974 in Melbourne, FL

Buried: Fountainhead Memorial Park, Palm Bay, FL

Debut: July 4, 1927 (Age 25-323d, 6,573rd in major league history)
vs. BSN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 21, 1931 (Age 30-037d)
vs. NYG 0.1 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1927 season

Full Name: Lester Leo Sweetland

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.2

ERA

6.10

161

740.2

159

WHIP

1.823

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	18-35 / in Starts: 12-14
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	40 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 7 bases loaded PA and 7 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 94 PAs	12
Actual Runners on Base	72 (35-20-17) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 94 PAs	11
Avg. Runners on Base	63 (31-19-12)

Most Driven In
T Thevenow	4
D Hurst	3
D Sothern	2
W Lerian	1
B Friberg	1
T Sigman	1
V Davis	0
C Klein	0

Most Driven In By
L O'Doul	7
C Klein	3
D Hurst	2
F Thompson	1

1929 Batting Game Log

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1929 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	67	3 (2)	Apr 20	PHI		BRO	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	1.02	0.028	1.98	0.03%	0.14	P
2	68	6 (2)	Apr 24	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-9	GS-4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9	.98	0.039	2.78	0.07%	0.41	P
3	69	9 (2)	Apr 28	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-8	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.40	-0.013	1.00	-0.02%	-0.27	P
4	70	10	Apr 30	PHI		BSN	L,12-14	7-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	9	.57	0.025	1.41	0.04%	0.41	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	71	16 (5)	May 9	PHI		CIN	L,5-7	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	9	1.45	-0.044	2.92	-0.05%	-0.28	P
6	72	19 (2)	May 13	PHI		STL	W,10-9	7-8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	8		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
7	73	20	May 15	PHI		STL	L,1-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	8						PR
8	74	24 (3)	May 18 (2)	PHI		BRO	W,8-6	GS-9	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		0		0	0	.333	.455	.333	.788	9	.61	0.036	.75	0.03%	0.64	P
9	75	27 (2)	May 24	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.357	.250	.607	9	.94	-0.080	1.53	-0.08%	-0.76	P
10	76	32 (4)	May 28	PHI		BSN	W,9-8	GS-8	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.333	.313	.646	9	.33	0.018	.51	0.02%	-0.09	P
11	77	34 (1)	May 30 (1)	PHI		BSN	L,7-8	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.316	.294	.610	9	1.38	-0.039	2.34	-0.04%	-0.14	P
12	78	36 (1)	May 31	PHI	@	PIT	W,10-7	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.316	.294	.610	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	79	38 (1)	Jun 3	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-14	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.300	.278	.578	9	.75	-0.020	1.89	-0.03%	-0.20	P
14	80	42 (3)	Jun 7	PHI	@	CIN	L,6-7	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.333	.286	.619	9	2.04	0.034	3.41	0.03%	0.35	P
15	81	46 (3)	Jun 11	PHI	@	STL	L,3-10	GS-5	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.304	.385	.348	.732	9	.67	0.045	.80	0.03%	0.43	P
16	82	49 (2)	Jun 15	PHI	@	CHC	L,7-8	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.304	.385	.348	.732	9						P
17	83	51 (1)	Jun 18	PHI		BSN	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0	0	.269	.345	.308	.653	9						P
18	84	52	Jun 19 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,14-15	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.259	.333	.296	.630	9	2.48	-0.064	1.88	-0.03%	-0.43	P
19	85	56 (3)	Jun 22 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,6-12	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.323	.286	.608	9	.60	-0.016	.17	0.00%	-0.21	P
20	86	57	Jun 22 (2)	PHI		NYG	L,5-12	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.323	.286	.608	8						P
21	87	60 (2)	Jun 25 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,4-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.323	.286	.608	9						P
22	88	66 (5)	Jun 29 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-6	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.333	.300	.633	9	1.33	-0.038	.30	-0.01%	-0.43	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	89	69 (2)	Jul 4 (1)	PHI	@	BRO	W,14-12	GS-6	4	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.265	.324	.294	.618	9	1.18	-0.035	.12	0.00%	-0.74	P
24	90	74 (4)	Jul 8	PHI		STL	W,6-5	4-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.308	.278	.585	9	1.05	-0.006	.09	0.00%	-0.22	P
25	91	76 (1)	Jul 10	PHI		PIT	L,9-15	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.270	.325	.297	.622	9	.79	0.035	.06	0.00%	0.41	PH P
26	92	78 (1)	Jul 12	PHI		PIT	L,4-6	GS-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.270	.325	.297	.622	9						P
27	93	81 (2)	Jul 15 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,6-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.270	.325	.297	.622	9						P
28	94	83 (1)	Jul 17	PHI		CHC	L,3-16	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.317	.289	.607	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.29	PH
29	95	88 (4)	Jul 23	PHI	@	STL	L,2-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.256	.310	.282	.592	7	.10	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.29	PH
30	96	89	Jul 24	PHI	@	STL	L,4-6	GS-8	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.262	.311	.310	.621	9	1.03	-0.051	.00	0.00%	-0.37	P
31	97	94 (4)	Jul 28	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-7	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.289	.333	.333	.667	9	.56	0.028	.00	0.00%	0.27	P
32	98	95	Jul 29	PHI	@	CHC	L,10-12	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.304	.347	.348	.695	9	.53	0.025	.00	0.00%	0.86	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
33	99	98 (2)	Aug 1	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.298	.340	.340	.680	9	2.97	-0.082	.00	0.00%	-0.50	PH
34	100	99	Aug 2	PHI	@	PIT	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.294	.333	.333	.667	9	1.25	-0.136	.00	0.00%	-1.22	P
35	101	105 (5)	Aug 10 (2)	PHI		STL	L,9-11	GS-7	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.315	.351	.352	.703	9	.28	0.015	.00	0.00%	1.59	P
36	102	108 (2)	Aug 15	PHI		CIN	W,5-4	GS-6	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.321	.356	.357	.713	9	1.41	0.040	.00	0.00%	0.33	P
37	103	109	Aug 16	PHI		CIN	L,3-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.316	.350	.351	.701	9	.59	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.29	PH
38	104	113 (3)	Aug 19 (2)	PHI		PIT	W,8-5	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.310	.344	.345	.689	9	1.62	-0.040	.00	0.00%	-0.41	P
39	105	116 (2)	Aug 22	PHI		CHC	L,7-16	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.310	.344	.345	.689	9						P
40	106	117	Aug 23	PHI		CHC	L,1-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.305	.339	.339	.678	9	.46	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.29	PH
41	107	119 (1)	Aug 25	PHI	@	BRO	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.333	.333	.667	9	.43	-0.083	.00	0.00%	-1.01	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
42	108	126 (6)	Sep 1 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	W,8-6	4-GF(7)	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.338	.338	.677	9	1.22	-0.084	.00	0.00%	-0.49	P
43	109	129 (2)	Sep 4 (1)	PHI		BRO	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.303	.333	.333	.667	7	10.99	-0.298	.00	0.00%	-0.87	PH
44	110	130	Sep 4 (2)	PHI		BRO	L,7-9	GS-6	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.290	.319	.319	.638	9	1.59	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-0.81	P
45	111	134 (3)	Sep 9	PHI	@	STL	W,9-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.292	.329	.319	.648	9	1.23	0.060	.00	0.00%	1.85	P
46	112	138 (3)	Sep 16 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.289	.325	.316	.641	9	1.85	-0.082	.00	0.00%	-0.38	P
47	113	139	Sep 16 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.321	.312	.633	9	.39	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.13	PH
48	114	144 (4)	Sep 22	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.272	.306	.296	.602	9	1.90	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-0.69	P
49	115	145	Sep 24	PHI		BRO	W,8-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.272	.306	.296	.602	8						P
50	116	148 (2)	Sep 26	PHI		BRO	W,12-3	CG	5	5	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.291	.322	.314	.636	9	.64	-0.049	.00	0.00%	1.62	P
51	117	150 (1)	Sep 28 (1)	PHI		BSN	W,9-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.291	.322	.314	.636	9						P
52	118	152 (1)	Sep 29	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.291	.322	.314	.636	9						P
53	119	153	Oct 5 (1)	PHI		NYG	W,5-4	GS-8	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.292	.323	.315	.637	9	.61	0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.01	P
							18-35		94	89	14	26	2	0	0	12	3	0	18	1	1		1		0	0	.292	.323	.315	.637		1.14	-0.988	.52	-0.01%	-2.51

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