Encyclopedia of Baseball Catchers

CAREER BATTING STATISTICS

		BATTING
Year	Team	Avg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	OBP	SLG	OPS
1978	SD	.221	88	226	15	50	8	0	1	11	27	22	.306	.270	.576
1982	NYM	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.667
1982	SEA	.256	88	258	29	66	6	1	4	24	20	24	.311	.333	.644
1982	Total	.257	91	261	29	67	6	1	4	24	20	25	.311	.333	.645
1983	SEA	.221	93	249	18	55	9	0	1	22	13	26	.259	.269	.528
		AVG	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	OBP	SLG	OPS
Totals		.234	272	736	62	172	23	1	6	57	60	73	.292	.292	.584

		BATTING						BASERUNNING			MISC
Year	Team	HBP	GDP	TB	IBB	SH	SF	SB	CS	SB%	AB/HR	AB/K
1978	SD	1	4	61	7	4	1	1	4	.200	226.0	10.3
1982	NYM	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.0	3.0
1982	SEA	2	2	86	0	3	3	3	0	1.000	64.5	10.8
1982	Total	2	2	87	0	3	3	3	0	1.000	65.3	10.4
1983	SEA	0	11	67	1	2	1	2	2	.500	249.0	9.6
		HBP	GDP	TB	IBB	SH	SF	SB	CS	SB%	AB/HR	AB/K
Totals		3	17	215	8	9	5	6	6	.500	122.7	10.1

CAREER FIELDING STATISTICS

Year	Team	POS	G	PO	A	E	DP	FPCT
1978	SD	C	76	337	33	6	3	.984
1982	SEA	C	83	431	26	3	6	.993
1983	SEA	C	85	413	34	6	6	.987
			G	PO	A	E	DP	FPCT
Totals			244	1181	93	15	15	.988

A switch-hitting, platooned catcher, Sweet homered in his first Kingdome at-bat after joining Seattle in 1982. He remained with the Mariners after his playing days as a bullpen coach, advance scout, and minor league manager.

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		Rick Sweet
		Full Name: Ricky Joe Sweet Bats: Both Throws: Right Height: 6-1 Weight: 200 lbs. Born: Sep 7, 1952 on Longview, WA College: ? Major League Debut: April 8, 1978 Died: